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Dhruv Dugar23
New Delhi, India
Hey everyone, I'm Dhruv Dugar, graduating from BITS Pilani, Pilani Campus with a major in Chemical Engineering and a deep interest for Computers and everything programming since forever. Currently working as a Cloud Analyst at Deloitte India, and have worked at Legistify (YC W'22) as a full stack intern. I have participated in the Swift Student Challenge twice, 2023 and 2024, with winning the challenge in 2024.
Scholarships
Dhruv has been awarded a WWDC scholarship in 2024. Here is the submission that got him there.
In 2024, applicants were tasked with creating an interactive app playground on the topic of their choice to showcase their passion for coding. New for 2024, 50 Distinguished Winners were recognized for their outstanding submissions and invited to Apple in Cupertino. Here’s how Dhruv describes his winning submission.
HandSpeak is an application which helps the user to learn the American Sign Language with the help of Computer Vision and Machine Learning. This is built using a custom machine learning model developed with the help of CoreML and PyTorch