adriteyo das {tryhard}
01. about_me
i'm an undergraduate in computer and communication engineering at mit manipal, consistently ranked among the top 3 in my department. my work lies at the intersection of artificial intelligence and cybersecurity, with a focus on deepfake detection, adversarial robustness, and explainable ai.
i'm also an active member of cryptonite, one of the highest-ranked ctf teams globally—#1 in india and #6 worldwide on ctftime at our peak. beyond research and competitive security, i'm passionate about building scalable systems, with a strong interest in backend development and real-world ml applications.
02. education
manipal institute of technology
2023 – 2027bachelor of technology — computer and communication engineering
manipal, karnataka
9.47/10.0
dps ruby park
2021 – 2023class 12 — science stream
kolkata, west bengal
95.2% cbse boards
house prefect • tech club core member
03. skills
languages
frameworks
ai/ml
cybersecurity
tools
04. achievements
ctf rankings
ranked #1 ctf team nationally in 2025 and #3 in 2024 on ctftime.org as part of team cryptonite
1st positions
- enigmaxplore 2024 ctf (iiit naya raipur)
- bitsctf 2024 (bits goa)
- cruxipher 2024 (bits hyderabad)
- kashictf 2025 (iit bhu varanasi)
academic & special awards
- achiever's scholarship recipient - manipal institute of technology
- exploitx ctf 2025 - top individual performer award
- 2nd position: texsaw ctf 2025, bitsctf 2025, capturepoint ctf 2025
- 3rd position: codefest ctf 2025, ehax ctf 2025, foobar ctf 2025
- finalist, jpmorgan&chase code for good 2025
05. experience
research intern
february 2025 – presentcomputer vision and pattern recognition unit, indian statistical institute
kolkata, india · on-site
- working with dr. umapada pal and dr. shivkumar on deepfake detection using cnns with frequency-domain features
- building robust detection pipeline leveraging pytorch amp, cuda optimizations, and handcrafted feature fusion
- implementing state-of-the-art adversarial robustness techniques and multi-scale feature extraction
ug research assistant
july 2024 – presentmanipal institute of technology
manipal, karnataka, india · on-site
- collaborating with dr. nisha p. shetty on explainable ai (xai), nlp, and computer vision research
- built multimodal disease classifier using image-text fusion architecture; achieved 92% accuracy
- proposed intent classification system on social media data using bert/electra/distilbert; auc-roc: 0.9618
- co-authoring paper on explainability in lesion classification (under review at top-tier conference)
team member & ai research domain mentor
january 2024 – presentcryptonite
manipal, karnataka, india · on-site
- extensively competed in ctfs specializing in dfir, network security, and ai security
- part of research team focusing on ai and cybersecurity intersection
- team ranked #1 nationally in 2025 and #3 in 2024 on ctftime.org
- created 2 challenges for nitectf 2024 - 3rd highest rated indian ctf on ctftime.org
- mentoring junior members as ai and research domain mentor
volunteer developer
january 2025 – july 2025open horizon robotics (mapmit project)
manipal, karnataka, india · remote
- developed real-time 3d interactive campus mapping system using openlayers.js with rest api integration
- implemented dynamic ui filters, responsive map cards, and geospatial data overlays
- optimized rendering performance using webgl acceleration and efficient data caching strategies
06. projects
07. resume
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08. hobbies
sci-fi literature
avid reader of futuristic worlds
rpg gaming
immersive storylines & strategy
formula 1
mclaren racing enthusiast
09. contact
Currently open to internships or research opportunities.
Or email me directly at das.adriteyo@gmail.com