# Anand Shanker

> Sophomore at Purdue University

Location: San Ramon, California, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/anandshanker

Sophomore at Purdue University interested in applying my knowledge of CS to solve real problems.

## Work Experience
### Undergraduate Researcher @ The Data Mine-Purdue University
Jan 2025 – Present
- Currently working on Delta Faucet's LeadsLLM project

### Undergraduate Researcher @ The Data Mine-Purdue University
Jan 2024 – Present
- Collaborated w/ Delta faucet to improve warranty forecasting accuracy by 90% across 6-year lifecycles by developing a Non-Homogeneous Poisson Process based faucet failure prediction model
- Developed skills in using Python for data preprocessing and analysis using Python libraries like Pandas, NumPy, and Scikit-learn
- Built a web tool enabling non-technical Delta Teams to visualize SKU-level failure forecasts and optimize inventory planning
- Reduced overstock and replacement costs by estimating average per-case warranty costs from 200,000+ historical claims

### Undergraduate Research Assistant @ Purdue Physics and Astronomy
Jan 2025 – Present | West Lafayette, Indiana, United States
- LLMs for Physics Education

### Software Developer @ SEARCH (Space & Earth Analogs Research Chapter of Purdue)
Jan 2024 – Present
- Collaborated with 25+ students to develop a pressurized rover display & control system to enhance autonomy and spacewalk efficiency for the 2024 - 2025 NASA SUITS Challenge
- Assisted in the development of "Lunarlink" software to allow Team JARVIS to easily pass and retrieve information from NASA's Telemetry Stream
- Selected as 1 of 8 Team Ambassadors to test final product at Johnson Space Center and won the 2025 Innovation Award for intuitive and unique UI design

### Undergraduate Researcher @ Purdue University
Jan 2025 – Jan 2025 | West Lafayette, Indiana, United States
- Researching 3/4-bridge knots as part of Purdue's Experimental Mathematics Lab (PXML)


## Education
### Bachelor of Science - BS in Computer Science
Purdue University

### Bachelor of Science - BS in Applied Mathematics
Purdue University

### Dougherty Valley High School


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/anand-shanker1

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Last updated: 2026-04-10