Raja Shaker Chinthakindi

Research Intern @ USC Institute for Creative Technologies | Machine Learning, Image Processing

Role
Research Internship at Usc Institute For Creative Technologies
Location
Los Angeles, CA, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Raja Shaker Chinthakindi

A recent graduate with an MS in Applied Data Science from the University of Southern California, I specialize in machine learning, time series analysis, and image processing. My academic foundation is bolstered by a Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science from Sathyabama Institute of Science & Technology. Currently contributing as a Research Intern at USC Institute for Creative Technologies, I build pose-based pipelines leveraging Mediapipe and deep learning models for skateboarding action recognition. My work focuses on enhancing real-time classification, improving training efficiency, and delivering actionable feedback for performance optimization.

Experience

  1. Research Internship

    Usc Institute For Creative Technologies

    Jul 2025 — Present · Los Angeles, CA, US

    Built pose-based pipelines using Mediapipe keypoints and deep learning models (BiLSTM + Attention) to classify skateboarding tricks, detect success, and pinpoint mistakes in execution.•Designed workflows for real-time action recognition, enabling the system not only to identify tricks but also to provide feedback on skaters’ errors and performance gaps.•Explored methods to improve training efficiency, speed, and generalization in sports action classification.•Enhanced the system’s ability to deliver corrective insights, helping skaters understand where and why a trick failed.

Education

  • Sathyabama Institute of Science & Technology, Chennai

    BE - Bachelor of Engineering, Computer Science

    2018 — 2022

  • University of Southern California

    Master of Science - MS, Applied Data Science

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