Noushiq (K A N) Mohammed K A N
Projects
Experience
Projects
Institute for Intelligent Systems
- Evaluation and analysis of camera-based traffic light and sign recognition system on various LLM-based autonomous driving systems (LMDrive, BEVDriver)
- Implemented VLM based traffic notice instruction generation unit for closed-loop autonomous driving system which alerts driver in unforeseen driving incidents
- Developed independent LLM-based local chatbot with Llama, DeepSeek and Qwen including MLflow evaluation framework
Master Thesis
Institute for Intelligent Systems
- Designed and implemented a method to integrate traffic light and sign ground truth data from CARLA through python API, which reduced the related driving infractions by 23%
- Developed a perception stack with deep learning-based traffic light and sign recognition model which leads to relative driving performance improvement of 14%
- Estimated accurate evaluation of traffic light detection model by k-fold cross-validation training method and generated a dedicated traffic sign dataset for closed loop simulation system (CARLA) containing 4.3k+ images
- Experience in working with high-performance computing clusters (Accessing virtual machines with SSH, Batch job scripting and Slurm workload management)
- Major activities: Architecture development (Python), dataset preparation, Dataset annotation and augmentation, model training, experiment tracking and metrics evaluation
- Skills: Python, PyTorch, OpenCV, YOLO, RT-DETR, Hugging Face, scikit-learn, pandas, Git, Docker, shell scripting (CLI)
Working Student
Robert Bosch GmbH
- Provided active learning support for the lane detection deep learning model by revamping data annotation and quality assurance processes for the application of level 3 and level 4 autonomous driving
- By collaborating with the labellers, improved the pipeline for image data, which included around 2 million frames
- Created, configured, and managed the labelling quality review document in Confluence for platforms like Kognic, Telus, and Deepen AI, which drastically reduced systematic labelling errors by 20%
Cost and Data Analyst
General Electric
- Led a team for cost data analysis of approximately 7 million supplier products with 200+ modalities, demonstrating strong project management, data engineering and analyzing skills through effective task delegation
- Automated large-scale data preprocessing using pandas and NumPy, integrating supplier and inflation data from multiple sources, resulting in 65% faster analysis turnaround
- Built and deployed ML-driven forecasting models using Scikit-learn, reducing cost planning uncertainty and enabling procurement teams to anticipate inflation-based cost hikes
- Applied Random Forest and regression analysis to identify top material cost drivers, influencing data-backed supplier negotiation strategies that saved 6% of operational expenditure
- Integrated machine learning outputs with Power BI and later to Smartsheet, enabling real-time visualization of cost predictions and inflation trends for management-level insights
- Deployed 3 Kaizen projects that enhanced operational workflows and cycle times in cost data analysis and forecasting
Engineering Analyst
Advanced Structures India
- Led reverse engineering and system-level analysis for four top commercial vehicles, delivering high-impact technical documentation and provided 20+ impactful benchmarking ideas worth reduction of 8% in annual production cost
- Defined the costing module and supported client onboarding, earning recognition from the Managing Director for exceptional adaptability and timely delivery
- Collaborated with software developers to design, develop, and test 8 costing functional modules that were delivered two weeks ahead of schedule, significantly streamlining the software
Graduate Apprentice Trainee
Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd
- Managed daily production and inventory using SAP ERP, achieving a 5% increase in external order fulfilment through efficient salvage of rejected products
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Experienced in Automotive (2.5 years) and Manufacturing (2.5 years).
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Experienced in Product Development (2.5 years), Research and Development (2 years), Business Intelligence (1.5 years), Procurement (1.5 years), Project Management (1.5 years), and Quality Assurance (1 year).
Summary
Versatile, analytical, and impact-driven engineering professional with 3+ years of experience in AI/ML and autonomous driving technologies. Possesses a strong expertise in computer vision, deep learning, data engineering and HPC platforms through hands-on projects. Currently advancing cutting-edge mobility solutions through a master’s program focused on AI integration in automated driving.
Skills
- Programming Languages: Python, Matlab, C++ (Modern), Cli Scripting (Bash, Powershell).
- Ai/ml & Gen Ai: Langchain, Ollama, Llms (Llama, Qwen, Deepseek), Pytorch, Tensorflow, Scikit-learn, Mlflow, Pandas, Numpy, Matplotlib.
- Computer Vision: Opencv, Matlab Cv Toolbox, Ultralytics, Rt-detr, Vlms (Llava, Qwen, Gemini, Moondream), Ros.
- Project Management: Agile Methodologies (Scrum, Kanban), Resource Management Training, International Negotiation, Stakeholder Engagement, Requirements Engineering, Client Delivery And Relationship Management.
- Simulation And System Design: Matlab Simulink, Matlab Simscape, Matlab System Composer.
- General Tools: Git (Version Control), Docker (Containerization), Streamlit, Google Colab, Sql, Jira, Confluence, Miro, Smartsheet, Power Bi, Ms Office, Sap Erp.
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Education
Hochschule Esslingen
M.Engg in Automotive Systems · Automotive Systems · Esslingen, Germany
University of Calicut
B Tech in Mechanical Engg · Mechanical Engineering · Kozhikode, India
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