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title: "Het Shah - Machine Learning Intern in Delhi | Tal"
description: "Meet Het Shah, Researcher based in Delhi."
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# Het Shah on Tal

## Headline

Researcher

## About

Hi, I'm Het, a recent Computer Science graduate from IIIT Delhi focused on Deep Learning, Natural Language Processing, and Reinforcement Learning\. I love turning ideas into working systems and collaborating on projects that solve real problems\. Feel free to contact me: het22213@iiitd\.ac\.in

## Location

Delhi

## Work experience

Machine Learning Intern at Wadhwani AI, Jan 2026 \- Present · 6 mos, Delhi, India, \- LLM\-Based Evaluation Metrics: Designing human interpretable metrics to effectively evaluate generations using language models\. \- Enhancing RAG QA systems and Exploring Conformal Predictions with RAGs\.

Research Intern at Artificial Intelligence Institute of South Carolina, Jan 2025 \- Dec 2025 · 1 yr, Columbia, South Carolina, United States, Advisor: Dr\. Amit Sheth \- Worked on Neurosymbolic AI to integrate AI with MTSS K\-12 education framework\. \- Engineered a multimodal content pipeline utilizing LLaVA\-mini and OCR to analyze visual and transcript data, autonomously generating timestamped, difficulty\-graded assessment questions from raw lecture videos\. \- Developed a personalized learning engine that uses hybrid reinforcement learning for real\-time difficulty adaptation and a Llama\-3\.2\-based RAG system to generate context\-aware, user\-tailored summaries\. \- Co\-authored a research paper ‘‘PAL: Personal Adaptive Learner,’’ accepted for publication at AAAI 2026\.

Research Intern at AI\-NLP\-ML Research Lab IIT Patna, May 2025 \- Sep 2025 · 5 mos, Patna, Bihar, India, Advisor: Dr\. Sriparna Saha Implemented a Group Relative Policy Optimization \(GRPO\) algorithm integrated with knowledge graphs and vector databases in PyTorch for Indian cultural question\-answering\.

Undergraduate Researcher at FLaMe\.nlp Research Lab, Jan 2024 \- Jun 2025 · 1 yr 6 mos, New Delhi, Delhi, India, Advisor: Dr\. Md\. Shad Akhtar \- Improved LLM faithfulness evaluation in mental health conversations by designing a novel fused\-attention architecture in PyTorch, integrating a RAG module with a knowledge\-distilled CoT model\. \- Co\-primary author in a research paper accepted at ACL 2026 Main Conference for Oral presentation\.

## Education

Bachelor of Technology \- BTech, Computer Science and Engineering, Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology, Delhi

High school diploma, Indian School Wadi Kabir \(CBSE\)

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