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Computer Engineering Undergraduate
Basics
| Name | Arnav Kalekar |
| Label | Computer Engineering Undergraduate |
| akalekar@purdue.edu | |
| Location | West Lafayette, IN, US |
Education
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2023 - 2027
Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering
Purdue University
- Ordinary Differential Equations
- Discrete Mathematics
- Python for Data Science
Work
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2025.10 - Present
Remote
Quantitative Investment Analyst Intern
Lambda Capital
- Built data pipelines to identify special situations investment opportunities, utilizing transformer-based natural language processing models and advanced statistical analysis on alternative data.
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2025.05 - 2025.08
Saddle Brook, NJ
Alternative Investments Summer Intern
Wealthstone Group
- Designed client-facing real investment pitch decks and proposals for high-net-worth investors.
- Implemented Monte Carlo simulations in Python to model portfolio return distributions and stress-test risk factor assumptions, improving precision of downside risk estimates.
- Built a performance attribution framework to evaluate whether private real estate investments generated persistent risk-adjusted alpha relative to public REIT benchmarks.
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2025.08 - Present
West Lafayette, IN
Undergraduate Researcher (AMT)
Purdue University
- Building a multimodal artificial intelligence system (computer vision, FFT audio analysis) for converting guitar performance video into sheet music, advised by Dr. Yung-Hsiang Lu and Dr. Kristen Yeon-Ji Yun.
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2025.08 - Present
West Lafayette, IN
Teaching Assistant
Purdue University
- Held office hours twice a week to tutor students for ECE 20001: Electrical Engineering Fundamentals.
- Taught phasors and complex impedance, fundamental transistor operation, transformer principles, and more.
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- Present
Deal Sourcing and Startup Analysis Extern
HP Ventures
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- Present
Software Engineer (Contract)
G2i
Projects
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Trading and Portfolio Management Whitepaper
- Published a paper on Markov models and the markets in the Quant Methods and Global Investments journal.
- Backtested various Markov model trading strategies on industrial and precious metals futures.
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US Bond Yield Time Series Forecasting
- Forecasted 10-year bond yield rates to an accuracy of 0.06 basis points using machine learning algorithms.
Skills
Financial
Bloomberg Terminal
Capital IQ
Excel
Technical
Python (PyTorch, scikit-learn)
SQL
OpenCV
MATLAB
Julia
Profiles
| GitHub | @arnav-42 |