👨‍💻 About Me

name: Kushal Talati
role: SDE Intern @ Scaler AI Labs
education:
  - Scaler School of Technology  (BS + MS in CS, 2024–2028)
  - Birla Institute of Technology (BS in CS,      2024–2027)
focus:
  - Reinforcement Learning environments & agent simulation
  - Building scalable full-stack systems
  - Competitive programming & DSA
currently_learning:
  - System Design
  - Distributed Systems
fun_fact: "I debug with console.log and I'm not ashamed of it 🐛"

📫 Reach me: [email protected]  •  📄 Resume: Download PDF  •  💼 LinkedIn: @kushaltalati

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💼 Experience

📍 Bangalore

🤖 Software Development Engineer (SDE) Intern Scaler AI Labs ▸ Designing and implementing simulation frameworks for Reinforcement Learning environments ▸ Training and evaluating RL agents end-to-end

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🛠️ Tech Stack

Languages
Frontend
Backend
Database
ML / Data
Tools

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📊 GitHub Stats

💡 Activity spans two accounts — @kushaltalati (personal & open source) and @kushaltalati-scaler (Scaler coursework & DSA).

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🏆 GitHub Trophies

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🔥 Contribution Activity

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🚀 Featured Projects

🆘 Saarthi — AI Disaster Relief ✨ AI-powered disaster relief platform connecting victims, volunteers, NGOs & authorities during emergencies 🗺️ Real-time SOS, live incident mapping, shelter locator 🛠️ Stack: 🔗 View Repository →

🃏 Poker — Multiplayer Texas Hold'em ✨ Full-stack multiplayer poker — host/join rooms, real-time betting via WebSockets ♠️ Texas Hold'em flow: bet, fold, call, raise, pot management, winner selection 🛠️ Stack: 🔗 View Repository →

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🧠 Competitive Programming

🏆 Codeforces: Specialist (max 1418)   •   ⭐ CodeChef: 3-star (max 1690)   •   🧠 Strong in Arrays, DP, Graphs

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🏅 Achievements & Highlights

🇯🇵	HPAIR ACONF 2025 — Tokyo  |  Selected for HPAIR HCONF 2025 Harvard University's flagship Asia conferences
🏆	Shaastra Programming Contest (IIT Madras) — Finalist
💯	1000+ DSA / CP problems solved across Codeforces, CodeChef, LeetCode & more
🌱	Member of Grunfeld — the Open Source Software Project @ Scaler SOT  (Nov 2024 – Oct 2025)
⚔️	Member of NLogN — Competitive Programming Club @ Scaler SOT  (Jan 2025 – Present)

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🌐 Connect With Me

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💡 "Code. Optimize. Scale. Repeat."

_{⭐ From Kushal Talati — thanks for stopping by!}