Shashank Garikipati

Autonomous Vehicle Engineer Ii @Textron Systems

Cockeysville, MD, US

Implemented multi-object tracking, enhancing accuracy and consistency of tracking in complex environments. • Trained transformer models (RT-DETR, SegFormer) and YOLO (v8, v11) for object detection and segmentation. • Deployed models on Nvidia Jetson AGX Orin, optimizing for real-time performance. • Built and optimized testing pipelines for multi-modal tracking algorithms, testing both synthetic and real-world data. • Conducted hyperparameter tuning on trials, optimizing for Gini purity, accuracy, false positives and negatives.

Georgia Institute of Technology

Master of Science - MS

DRS International School

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme

Penn State University

Bachelor of Science - BS