Akshat Sharma


Location

Urbana, IL
Jaipur, India
Education
    University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    August 2023 - May 2025
    degree
    Master's
    major
    Computer Science
    Indian Institutes of Technology - Kanpur
Work Experience
    U CREAT
    January 2023 - present
    company
    U CREAT
    overview
    - Prepared a case retrieval dataset (IL-PCR) for Indian legal documents to further study AI-augmented legal assistance - Proposed a novel pipeline that extracts events from legal case documents to create a prior case retrieval system - Obtained SOTA F1 score on the IL-PCR (39.15%) and COLIEE'21 (27.32%) datasets, with 180% faster inference time
    Legal Prior Case Retrieval
    January 2022 - May 2023
    Google
    ML Engineering Intern
    Kanpur, IN-UP, IN
    June 2021 - October 2022
    Divide and Cluster
    February 2021 - October 2022
    Graviton Research Capital
    Software Engineering Intern
    Gurgaon, IN-HR, IN
    May 2022 - July 2022
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Skills
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)AlgorithmsArchitectureArtificial IntelligenceBash ShellBudget SupportCluster AnalysisCompilersC++ (Programming Language)Data LoggingFluid PipesInformation TechnologyKnowledge of EngineeringKnowledge of StatisticsLegal KnowledgeLegal ServicesLex (Software)Machine LearningMarket DataMemory ManagementMolecular ProcessingMulti-Agent SystemsNetwork SocketsNode.JsNumPyParallel ComputingParsingPayment SystemsPhysically Based AnimationPython (Programming Language)PytorchReinforcement LearningSimulationsSoftware DebuggingSoftware EngineeringSQL DatabasesStrategic ThinkingTechnical SkillsTensorflowVerilog