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Education, research, teaching, leadership, and technical skills.

Contact Information

Name Rishit Chatterjee
Professional Title Computer Science and Mathematics Student
Email rishit.chatterjee.ug [at] dartmouth [dot] edu
rchatt28 [at] colby [dot] edu

Experience

  • 2026 -

    Research Fellow
    SPAR Research
    Researching zero-knowledge proofs and privacy-preserving verification for AI systems.
    • Researched zero-knowledge proofs for model equality verification.
    • Studied weaknesses of watermarking-based verification under spoofing attacks.
    • Explored privacy-preserving methods for secure model authentication in AI systems.
  • 2026 -

    Waterville, ME

    Research Assistant
    OWLab, Colby College
    Applying deep learning and optical flow to human driving behavior research.
    • Applied deep learning and optical flow methods to study human driving patterns from visual motion data.
    • Used computational neuroscience ideas to model spatiotemporal decision-making and behavioral dynamics.
    • Built Python preprocessing, analysis, and visualization pipelines for large-scale experimental datasets.
  • 2025 -

    Waterville, ME

    Summer Research Assistant
    HUMANE Lab, Colby College
    Working on environmental forecasting and multimodal diarization research.
    • Applied MICE imputation and ensemble ML to lake-season datasets.
    • Analyzed 10,000+ data points and reviewed 35+ research papers with 7 Lakes Alliance.
    • Designed low-latency audio-visual speaker diarization models under strict streaming budgets.
  • 2024 -

    Waterville, ME

    Teaching Assistant
    Colby Computer Science Department
    TA for programming languages, data structures, algorithms, and software engineering.
    • TA for CS333, CS231, and CS422.
    • Led labs and office hours using Java and Python.
  • 2023 - 2026

    Student Researcher
    Lumiere Education and Independent Research
    Researched machine learning for neurodegenerative disease diagnosis.
    • Published and presented work at IEEE EMBC 2024.
    • Analyzed 50+ scientific papers.
    • Received a 100% scholarship to attend the Lumiere Research Program.
  • 2022 - 2023

    Student Intern
    Inspirit AI
    Built applied AI and SEO projects.
    • Led a team introducing SEO techniques into online blogs, boosting website traffic by 50%.
    • Developed a CNN model to detect pneumonia from chest X-rays.

Education

  • 2026 -

    Incoming Junior
    Dartmouth College
    Computer Engineering (AI)
  • 2026 -

    Waterville, ME

    Sophomore
    Colby College
    Computer Science and Mathematics
    • Data Structures and Algorithms
    • Software Engineering
    • Probability
    • Operating Systems
    • Cloud Computing
    • Dean’s List: Fall 2024, Spring 2025, Fall 2025.
    • President, Colby Hackers.

Skills

Programming Languages: Java, Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML, CSS, Rust, C/C++, SQL, Postgres
Web Technologies: React.js, Node.js, Three.js, Ammo.js, Flask, SQLAlchemy
Developer Tools: Git, GitHub, CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, Jira, Heroku, Figma, Lovable

Languages

English : Native proficiency
Hindi : Native proficiency
Bengali : Native proficiency

Interests

Research: ML systems, theoretical machine learning, hardware verification, security