
Engineering intelligent systems that perceive, reason, assist, and adapt.
I am an applied AI engineer and independent researcher building intelligent systems with real-world impact. My work spans computer vision, NLP and LLM systems, retrieval-augmented generation, and human-centered AI — from research conception through production deployment.
I treat every project as both an engineering challenge and a research inquiry. Whether designing assistive technology for the visually impaired or exploring novel architectures for digital intelligence, I build systems that are technically rigorous, ethically considered, and genuinely useful.
Trackinity · Pathway Global Consulting LLC · Remote · September 2025 – December 2025
Applied AI engineering in a professional consulting environment, contributing to intelligent system development and research-driven solutions for real-world client challenges.
AI Navigation & Visual Assistance Application — Computer Vision · NLP · Edge AI · Android
Awarded Gold Medal — Best B.Tech Project Category for innovative AI-based project development.
InSight is an AI-driven assistive technology system designed to help visually impaired users navigate and interact with their environment. By combining real-time computer vision with natural language processing on edge devices, InSight translates visual scenes into contextual, spoken guidance — enabling greater independence and safety.
Visually impaired individuals lack accessible, real-time environmental awareness tools on consumer hardware.
An Android application fusing on-device computer vision, NLP, and edge AI for live scene interpretation and audio guidance.
Democratizes assistive technology — bringing AI-powered navigation to everyday smartphones without specialized hardware.
Each project addresses a distinct class of problem — from semantic document retrieval to embedded OCR automation — demonstrating breadth across the applied AI stack.
Semantic Search Engine · RAG · LangChain · FAISS · LLMs
A retrieval-augmented generation pipeline enabling semantic search over structured news corpora — combining dense vector retrieval with LLM synthesis for precise, context-aware information extraction.
OCR Automation Tool · OpenCV · Tesseract · Embedded AI
An embedded AI tool automating document digitization through optical character recognition and barcode detection — reducing manual data entry with on-device processing.
Document Intelligence · LangChain · RAG · Vector Databases
A document intelligence system enabling conversational querying of structured student profiles and PDF documents — combining vector embeddings with LLM reasoning for contextual Q&A.
Real-Time CV Classifier · TensorFlow · CNN · OpenCV
A convolutional neural network classifying traffic light states in real time — trained and deployed for environmental perception in autonomous navigation contexts.
Babyoid is an experimental framework exploring developmental intelligence — the idea that artificial systems, like biological organisms, can learn through structured stages of growth, adaptation, and environmental interaction.
This research investigates how digital organisms might acquire increasingly complex behaviors through exposure, feedback, and architectural evolution — drawing from developmental psychology, cognitive science, and emerging AI paradigms.

Computer Vision · NLP & LLMs · Deep Learning · RAG Systems · Intelligent Automation · Assistive AI · Emerging AI Architectures
InSight — AI-driven Assistive Technology
Published in the International Journal for Research in Applied Science and Engineering Technology (IJRASET)

Beyond code and research, Shambhavi explores the intersection of language, cognition, and creative expression through The Ink Atlas — an innovative writing-learning approach integrating handwriting, vocabulary development, and structured creative practice.
The Ink Atlas treats writing not as a passive skill but as a cognitive architecture: a method for organizing thought, expanding vocabulary, and cultivating expressive precision. It reflects a belief that the best engineers and researchers are also disciplined communicators.
A focused, production-ready toolkit spanning the full applied AI stack — from model architecture to deployment infrastructure.
Python · Java · C++ · HTML · CSS · JavaScript
LangChain · HuggingFace · NLP · Computer Vision · Deep Learning · Prompt Engineering · RAG · TensorFlow · PyTorch
REST APIs · Git · GitHub · FAISS · Google Colab · Android Studio · Object-Oriented Programming · Data Structures & Algorithms
B.Tech — Computer Science & Engineering (AI & ML)
SRMCEM, Lucknow · 2022–2026
Minor Degree in Robotics
Relevant school education completed prior to undergraduate studies.
Recognized for outstanding undergraduate project in the AI/ML category.
Awarded for an AI-based undergraduate project demonstrating technical originality and applied impact.
Smart India Hackathon · Go Green Hackathon · Ideafest — Computer Society of India
Runner-Up, Interbranch Debate (2025) · Zonal Basketball Silver (2025) · State Level Volleyball (2024) · Zonal Volleyball Gold (2024) · Zonal Kabaddi Silver
A portfolio can show what someone has built, but conversation is where new ideas begin. If you have a thought, question, idea, or possibility you'd like to share, I'd be glad to hear it.
Shambhavi Srivastavv