Rucha T.

Data Scientist @XCM

Edinburgh, GB

Content-Based Recommender with LLM & FAISS | Python, LLM, Faiss, NumPy, Pandas, Gensim, Kubernetes- Designed and deployed a real-time semantic recommendation system using transformer models and FAISS for similarity search- Delivered context-aware product matching driven by recent user interactions.Collaborative Filtering Recommender (Implicit Feedback)| Python, Implicit, Optuna, NumPy, FastAPI, Kubernetes- Developed collaborative filtering models on implicit feedback from user interaction using ALS - Engineered optimizers, perfromance analyser, scaling functions and API to enhance recommendation relevance and adaptability to user behavior.Customer Lifetime Value & Spend Prediction | Python, LightGBM, SQL, MLflow, Docker, Kubernetes- Built and productionized a LightGBM pipeline for purchase likelihood (classification) and spend prediction (regression)- Designed data pipelines, engineered features, and tracked experiments with MLflow.

Heriot-Watt University

Master of Science - MSc, Artificial Intelligence

Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University, Aurangabad

Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Information Technology

International Institute of Information Technology Bangalore

Post Graduate Diploma, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning