Tanishq S.
Seeking Full Time Opportunities | MS Data Science @ USC | Research Assistant at USC Information Sciences Institute | Ex SDE @ LTIMindtree | AWS Developer Associate | NLP | LLM
- Role
- Research Assistant at Usc Information Sciences Institute
- Location
- Bellevue, WA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Tanishq S.
Software Engineer and Data Scientist with 2.5+ years of experience building scalable data…
Experience
Research Assistant
Usc Information Sciences Institute
Jun 2024 — Present · Los Angeles, CA, US
Built & deployed data pipeline processing 4M+ TikTok posts, increasing throughput by 60% & eliminating 95% duplication. Developed similarity graph with FAISS, clustering 10+ coordinated networks that posted similar content across political campaigns. Integrated multilingual NLP models (Whisper + LLaMA) into automated pipelines, reducing ⏳ manual moderation time by 75%. Fine-tuned LLMs (LLaMA-3) improving classification & retrieval performance on social media datasets. Delivered Tableau dashboards supporting moderation teams in reviewing 1K+ flagged posts. Analyzed 1B+ Telegram messages with multilingual embeddings, achieving 93%+ retrieval accuracy. Co-authored peer-reviewed papers on coordination detection & data pipelines for disinformation research.
Education
University of Southern California
Masters, Applied Data Science
2024 — 2025
Lilavatibai Podar Sr Secondary School
ICSE
2009 — 2015
Bhartiya Vidya Bhavans Sardar Patel Institute of Technology Munshi Nagar Andheri Mumbai
Bachelor's degree
2017 — 2021
PACE - IIT and Medical
HSC
2015 — 2017
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