Bhavana Matala
Glad to have you step into my domain!
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📜 Manifesto
At the heart of my journey in technology, I believe in continuous growth, innovation, and making a tangible impact. From building robust applications to solving complex challenges, my work reflects a passion for creating efficient, scalable solutions.
Whether it's developing a marketplace app using React Native and Node.js or implementing secure communication with advanced ML models, I approach every project with a mindset to learn and grow. I thrive on tackling problems and finding the simplest yet most effective ways to solve them.
Collaboration, respect, and inclusivity are essential to my work ethic. Through my experiences—from internships to competitive coding contests—I’ve learned that success is not just about individual effort but also about building connections, gaining new perspectives, and pushing boundaries. I'm driven by curiosity and committed to unlocking the potential in every challenge I face.
👩🏽🚀 Projects
Throughout my academic and professional journey, I have worked on diverse projects that blend technology and creativity to solve real-world problems. From mobile applications to web platforms, I focus on user-centric designs, performance optimization, and seamless functionality.
✨ Sparkly - Scrolling Message App
A fun and interactive mobile application built with React Native, JavaScript, and Expo. The app allows users to create scrolling text announcements to share messages with loved ones. It supports custom themes, text styles, display modes (like LED banners, floating emojis, snowflakes), and saved texts for frequent use. Features include a simple login/register flow, real-time customization options, and visually appealing animations.
View Code on GitHub📱 Fubby - A Marketplace App
A mobile application designed to enable users to buy and sell items. Built using React Native and Node.js, this project incorporates features like secure authentication, image uploads, and real-time notifications to enhance the user experience.
View Code on GitHub🎓 Online Counseling System
A Java-based application for streamlining the college counseling process. Features include user authentication, college list management, and a student selection workflow, ensuring smoother handling of admissions and counseling data.
View Code on GitHub🖥️ BDA Lab Management System
A web platform for managing academic publication workflows using Node.js and MongoDB. The system includes features such as publication galleries, feedback integration, and performance optimization for big-data analytics.
View Code on GitHub🏆 Accomplishments
My journey in coding and problem-solving has been marked by multiple achievements, reflecting my dedication to continuous learning and improvement.
- Codechef Starters 64: Achieved a Global Rank of 727
- Codechef Starters 127: Secured a Global Rank of 1364
- CodeRush Contest Dec '23: Ranked 344 out of thousands of participants
- SAWIT Learnathon: Completed the Generative AI course under SAWIT.AI
📚 Research Projects
Research has played a critical role in shaping my understanding of cutting-edge technologies. My work in machine learning, stable diffusion models, and secure communication aims to contribute innovative solutions to real-world problems.
🖼️ Text-To-Image Generation Model Using Stable Diffusion
An IEEE project that focuses on generating coherent and high-quality images from text inputs using Stable Diffusion and advanced Machine Learning techniques. This project explores the boundaries of generative AI for creative designs and automated production.
View Code on GitHub🔒 Secure Communication through Coverless Steganography
This IEEE project explores the use of HAAR Wavelet Transform and steganography to improve secure communication protocols. The focus is on coverless methods for encoding and decoding messages for enhanced privacy.
View Code on GitHub📄 Research Thesis
My end-semester thesis focuses on building a novel robotic manipulation framework to tackle complex grasping tasks using 3D Gaussian Splatting and natural language queries. This research explores robotic simulation, scene reconstruction, and open-vocabulary grasping.
🤖 GaussianGrasper: 3D Language Gaussian Splatting for Open-vocabulary Robotic Grasping
Supervised by Prof. G.C. Nandi, this thesis utilizes 3D Gaussian splatting to enable robots to interpret and execute dynamic tasks. The research emphasizes improvements in data pipelines, scene calibration, and query-based action control.
- Designed alternative pipelines to mitigate incomplete datasets.
- Proposed improvements for precise robotic grasp simulations.
- Explored language-based queries for practical robotic actions.
“काल करे सो आज कर, आज करे सो अब। पल में परलय होएगी, बहुरि करेगा कब।”
- रहीम
🌮 Work History
ZScaler - Software Developer Intern
Duration: February 3, 2025 – Present (6 months)
Worked on maintaining and optimizing virtual machines (VMs) and deploying Elastic Compute instances (EC2s) in AWS Cloud. Responsibilities included:
- Data replication across nodes for consistency and high availability.
- Log collection and analysis for identifying system bottlenecks.
- Monitoring and analyzing telemetry data to ensure the health of daemon processes.
Tech Stack: Go, AWS, Prometheus, Grafana
Prodigy Infotech - Web Development Intern
Duration: June 2024 – August 2024
Implemented front-end solutions for a video streaming website using Bootstrap. Collaborated with the development team to integrate JavaScript functionalities, enhancing user experience and interface design.
Freelance Developer
Created multiple projects, including a marketplace app using React Native and Node.js. Focused on:
- Ensuring seamless user authentication and browsing experiences.
- Developing real-time notifications for buyers and sellers.
Academic Projects
Developed academic projects highlighting full-stack development, such as:
- Online Counseling System: A Java-based system for managing college counseling processes.
- BDA Lab Management System: A Node.js and MongoDB system for managing big-data analytics and academic publications.
📜 Certifications
Below are the certifications I’ve earned, showcasing my skills and growth:
🛠️ Skills
- Programming Languages: C, C++, Python, Java, SQL, JavaScript, Golang
- Frameworks/Libraries: Node.js, React.js, React Native, Express.js, Bootstrap
- Cloud Platforms: AWS, Azure, GCP
- Databases: MongoDB, MySQL
- Monitoring & Visualization: Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk
- Developer Tools: Git, GitHub
- Core Computer Science Proficiency: OOPS, DBMS, OS, CN, ML, NS
🎓 Education
B.Tech in Information Technology
Indian Institute of Information Technology, Allahabad
Expected Graduation: June 2025
GPA: 8.52/10
12th APBIE
Sri Chaitanya Junior College, Visakhapatnam
March 2020
CGPA: 9.75/10
10th SSC
Sri Chaitanya School, Visakhapatnam
March 2018
GPA: 10/10
🔗 Profile Links
Wanna Checkout my projects
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Hey, What About My Resume?
My Resume ❤️
🌟 Favorites
📚 Books & Comics:
- Comic: The Greatest Estate Developer – A perfect blend of intellect and humor. Highly recommended!
- Non-Fiction: Online Investing for Dummies (10th Edition) – A dive into stock market basics.
- Biography: Biography of Vivekananda – A source of immense inspiration.
🎥 Movies:
- Hollywood: Interstellar, Inception, Harry Potter Series
- Tollywood: A big fan of Tollywood movies, which have been a major part of my cultural upbringing.
🎞️ Anime:
- Onepiece, Attack on Titan, Demon Slayer, Naruto, Inuyasha
🍴 Favorite Foods:
- Boba Tea
- Cheesecake
- Biryani
🎭 Extra-Curricular Activities
Art & Community Work:
- Painting and coloring walls at a government primary school in Bengaluru (NGO activity). View Activity.
School Competitions & Performing Arts:
- Performed in theatre musicals, Indian Classical Dance (Bharatnatyam, Kuchipudi), and Western dance forms during events like Independence Day and festivals.
Olympiads & Contests:
- Gold Medal in General Knowledge at INTSO Science Olympiad (8th grade).
- Participated in Regional Mathematics Olympiad (RMO), reaching State Level.
- Rank under 50 in International Math Olympiad (IMO) during 6th grade.
- Bronze Medal in Skipping Tournament (5th grade).
- Gold Medal in School Cricket Tournament (8th grade).
🗣️ Self Talk
Welcome to my little corner of the web! Here’s a sneak peek into what makes me tick:
😉 "Mite kurete arigatou! ❤️