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Immigration Laws and H-1B Restrictions Are Not the Only Enemy

Immigration Laws and H-1B Restrictions Are Not the Only Enemy

by Soundarya | Mar 30, 2019

Most people tend to think lack of jobs in America is due to the stringent laws. But if they dig a little deeper, they would see a different story entirely.

How We Reduced Food Wastage and Saved Money Using Machine Learning

by Soundarya | Dec 28, 2018

Welcome to a story of five simple students with one big goal. Reducing food waste. In the US alone, pitched food weighs in over 100 Empire State Buildings per year. Just how do five students dream of tackling this monumental task you ask? Well, this is our story of...

Making Sense of Millions of Amazon Reviews Using SQL, Spark and Python

by Soundarya | Dec 18, 2018

Right after the final presentation — look at the happy faces! This is a story of three simple students (Srivatsan Ramesh, Arpita Shah and yours truly) from a non-CS background who worked on Amazon reviews to make better sense of them.  We worked on this as...

Google Search — How A Master’s Thesis Became An Idea Worth $70 Billion

Google Search — How A Master’s Thesis Became An Idea Worth $70 Billion

by Soundarya | Dec 11, 2018

What most of you might know is that the Google Search that you currently know and use began as a Master’s thesis that Larry Page and Sergey Brin worked on back in 1996, that revolutionized the way people looked at search engines. However, what most do not know is that...

How Drones Are Changing The World

How Drones Are Changing The World

by Soundarya | Nov 26, 2018

When we think of drones, we imagine playing in the playground with a remote controller. Little do we know that they’re changing the world.

70% of People Worry About Fake News— And How Google Combats It

70% of People Worry About Fake News— And How Google Combats It

by Soundarya | Nov 13, 2018

We all know fake news is a nuisance. But, can it cause economic outrage? Can it instigate a genocide? Even more important, can we control it?

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