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Krishna Thakar

Krishna Thakar

M.S. Computer Science student · web developer · ML researcher

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Cape Girardeau, Missouri
Joined May 2026
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Summary

Applied data science and competitive analysis: Krishna has participated in intensive data competitions and research, including a top award at the Mid-Missouri ASA DataFest (Best Use of Statistical Analysis) and campus research presentations analyzing large datasets using ML and deep learning. semo+2
Full‑stack web development and university web operations: Serves as a GA web developer maintaining semo.edu, building reusable components and page templates that support student-facing systems. github
Hackathon and student leadership: Founder and VP of HackLabs SEMO and an active hackathon competitor, contributing to multiple podium finishes and organizing student teams for experiential learning and industry connections. semo+1
Open-source and personal projects: Publishes code and projects publicly (GitHub) and builds agentic RAG and real‑time vision/ML prototypes, showing an emphasis on reproducible projects and tooling. github+2
Creative 3D design as a hobby: Produces and shares 3D art and models on Sketchfab, indicating a creative outlet beyond code and data work. sketchfab+1

Work

Education

Projects

Writing

Analyzing Trends In Commercial Real Estate (DataFest slides)

April 1, 2025

Competition slides used at ASA DataFest 2025 presenting data cleaning, analysis and modeling of a large corporate dataset.

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33rd Annual Student Research Conference (presentation listing)

April 1, 2025

Campus research program entry listing Krishna Thakar and faculty sponsors for machine learning research presented at the student research conference.

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Krishna Thakar personal blog

Personal WordPress blog with posts about learning progress and industry topics.

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Hobbies

Creates and shares 3D models (e.g., donuts, rooms, lava lamps) on Sketchfab. sketchfab+1