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Education

• B.S. in Statistics and Informatics, IIT Kharagpur, 2012
• M.S. in Statistics and Informatics, IIT Kharagpur, 2012
• Ph.D in Statistics, Stony brook University, 2019

Work experience

• Mar 2020 - Current: Manager - Data Science
  • Kapitus
  • Predictive Modeling
• Jun 2018 - Jan 2020: Data Scientist
  • Inncretech
  • Data Science
• Aug 2015 - Jul 2016: Senior Manager
  • Indiabulls Housing Finance
  • Analytics and Investor Relations
• Jan 2015 - Jul 2015: Senior Analyst
  • Deutsche Bank
  • Derivates Funding Desk
• Sep 2012 - Nov 2014: Assistant Manager
  • Fullerton India Credit Company
  • Analytics and Information Management

Skills

• Machine Learning
• Data Science
  • Statistics
  • Algorithms
  • Medical Imaging
• Python
• C++
• R

Publications

Generalising the drift rate distribution for linear ballistic accumulators

Andrew Terry and A.A.J. Marley and Avinash Barnwal and E.-J. Wagenmakers and Andrew Heathcote and Scott D. Brown (2015). "Generalising the drift rate distribution for linear ballistic accumulators." Journal of Mathematical Psychology .

Stacking with Neural Network for Cryptocurrency investment

A. Barnwal, H. P. Bharti, A. Ali and V. Singh, &quot"Stacking with Neural Network for Cryptocurrency investment"&quot 2019 New York Scientific Data Summit (NYSDS) .

Network Elastic Net for Identifying Smoking specific gene expression for lung cancer

A. Barnwal, "Network Elastic Net for Identifying Smoking specific gene expression for lung cancer," 2019 New York Scientific Data Summit (NYSDS), New York, NY, USA, 2019, pp. 1-4, doi: 10.1109/NYSDS.2019.8909802.

Survival regression with accelerated failure time model in XGBoost

Barnwal, Avinash et al. “Survival regression with accelerated failure time model in XGBoost.” ArXiv abs/2006.04920 (2020): n. pag.

Talks

Stacking with Neural Network for Cryptocurrency Investment - Poster

May 01, 2019

Talk at 2019 New York Data Summit (NYSDS), Columbia University, New York

Network Elastic Net for Identifying Smoking specific gene expression for lung cancer - Poster

May 01, 2019

Talk at 2019 New York Data Summit (NYSDS), Columbia University, New York

Teaching

AMS-507 : Introduction to Probability Theory

Service and leadership

• Held muliple leadership positions during undergraduate and graduate schools.