Devi Acharya
Senior Data Scientist @Take-Two Interactive
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WORK HISTORY
Senior Data Scientist @Take-Two Interactive
Led system design and engineering for R&D initiatives exploring the future of games and interactive entertainment, taking academic games research and applying concepts to industry projects by building out technical prototypes- Developed AI‐powered tools for procedural level generation and narrative content selection, collaborating cross‐functionally with design, development, and creative teams from concept to release- Built a browser‐based AI level generation tool (Gradio, Python) for the Words With Friends team using constraint‐solving, enabling designers to generate puzzles within seconds, edit, and test puzzles in‐browser- Iterated on Words with Friends level generation tool based on team feedback, adding 3 new features and improving UX, leading to 100% adoption by team’s designers- Managed releases and stakeholder communication for level generation tool, shipping 8 releases on schedule
EDUCATION
Brandeis University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Computer Science
University of California, Santa Cruz
Master's degree, Computational Media
Brandeis University
Bachelor of Arts, Film, TV, and Interactive Media
SKILLS
ABOUT DEVI ACHARYA
R&D Engineer with 8+ years building AI-powered tools, procedural content systems, and prototypes for game development teams. Published researcher with a background in AI and interactive storytelling. Built web tools used by teams on titles including Words With Friends and Match 3 games, from procedural level generation to narrative content selection. Passionate about the intersection of AI and game design.
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