Sift
A staged recommendation service that narrows 14K Yelp candidates to ten in under 100ms.
Parth Kotwal
CS @ University of Washington, currently exploring recommendations, applied ML, and reliable agents.
Currently building: milky ↗, a smarter macOS Spotlight search
Barça, eating out, fragrances, and big cats.
Experience
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Software Engineer Intern
Infoblox
Custom detectors for AI Governance
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Machine Learning Researcher
UW Computer Systems Lab
Runtime correction for multi-step personal agents
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Software Engineer Intern
miniOrange
Android malware and anomaly detection
Projects
Decido
A multimodal DOM + vision agent for studying why multi-step browser agents fail.
Olds
A recommendation-driven news site inspired by my childhood habit of reading only the sections I cared about.
QueQueue
Saves and restores Spotify queues—built after losing the perfect queue one too many times.
Transient Detection with braai CNN
CuPy/NumPy vs PyTorch on a VGG6 CNN for astrophysical transient detection.
MUN Northwest SMS
Bulk contact management, scheduling, and announcements used by major Model UN conferences in the Pacific Northwest.
Automated Stellar Classification
A random-forest spectral classifier designed for accuracy and interpretability.