angad basandrai

// about me

18 yr old cs undergrad from india, batch of 29

"Work harder, not smarter."

I code, game, listen to music and stare at the stars.

"If you gaze for long into an abyss, the abyss gazes also into you."

// projects

personal — github.com/AngadBasandrai

PyScorch

python, cuda · 2026

lightweight neural net library from scratch using numpy & cupy

Kaiming initialisation to prevent vanishing gradients

batching for large datasets — better speed & less overfitting

chronix-os

x86asm, C · 2026

minimal OS written from scratch in x86asm

bootloader loads into protected-mode and boots a C kernel

rudimentary IDT

snake-lab

python · 2026

simple DQN that plays snake

hyperparameter analysis: lr, ε decay, γ

multi-agent sim to compare trained models

Physics Engine

C++, OpenGL · 2025

lightweight physics engine from scratch in C++ using OpenGL

boids

Unity, C# · 2023

faithful implementation of Craig Reynolds' Boids algorithm

multiple species types for more complex flocking behaviours

org — github.com/0xIIEST

lyrnios-ai

python, react, fastapi, uvicorn · 2025 · lyrniosai.vercel.app

multimodal AI assistant that generates personalised learning content

built-in TTS via puter.js

math rendering via KaTeX

// education

IIEST Shibpur

B.Tech Computer Science and Technology · 2025–2029

Kundan Vidya Mandir

Class XII · PCM + Computer Science · Apr 2023–Mar 2025

90.2%

Head Boy

Captained school chess team to multiple competitions

Kundan Vidya Mandir

Class X · Apr 2011–Mar 2023

94.2%

// certifications

Machine Learning Specialization

Stanford University, DeepLearning.ai · March 2024

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The Evolving Universe

Caltech · February 2023

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Electronic Keyboard, Grade 5

Trinity College London · September 2022

Theory of Music, Grade 2

Trinity College London · December 2019

Fundamentals of Music Theory

The University of Edinburgh · January 2019

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// misc

just a silly guy enjoying life

my elite spotify library

if not coding, then playing trackmania

// stuff i've done

Techno Fest 2024 — 1st Place

BCM Foundation · Aug 2024

1st place both individual and team.

District Shooting Championship — Silver

10m Air Pistol Jr. Men · District Rifle Association, Ludhiana · June 2024

District Shooting Championship — Gold

10m Air Pistol Men · District Rifle Association, Ludhiana · June 2024

Ludhiana Sahodaya Inter School Chess — Runner Up

LSSC · August 2023

Tech Manthan 1.0 — Winner

BCM Arya Model Sr. Sec. School, Ludhiana · August 2023

District Chess Championship — Silver

LDCA · August 2022

Bharat Ko Jano — Regional (North Zone), 2nd Runner Up

Bharat Vikas Parishad · December 2018

1st place state level · 2nd runner up regional level