Hrishikesh Singh

Founder @EkLabs | Research Fellow at IIT Roorkee - DRDO

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Hello,

I’m Hrishikesh Singh (pronunciation šŸ”Š), a machine learning researcher specializing in computer vision, deep learning, and reinforcement learning, with a current focus on infrared small target detection.

My work involves developing AI-driven solutions for real-world challenges in defense and finance, leveraging synthetic data pipelines and advanced deep learning techniques to improve model accuracy in complex environments.

Previously, I have worked on AI-powered geospatial analysis, mobile mapping, and infrastructure modeling, contributing to large-scale projects involving LiDAR, 3D topographic mapping, and GIS integration. I have also been involved in research on natural language processing and causal-AI, exploring AI applications across multiple domains.

News

Jun 22, 2026 Finalist to AI/ML Hackathon - Ministry of Panchayati Raj AI/ML-driven Solutions for Smart Rural Planning (MoPR Hackathon 2026)
Dec 13, 2025 Paper ā€œPixels to prose: A comprehensive survey of image captioning techniques with deep learning and generative AIā€ published in Neurocomputing (Q1) :sparkles:
Feb 27, 2025 Won Best Paper Award :trophy: — ā€œFinancial Context-Rich Strategy for Actor-Critic based Agents: A Deep Reinforcement Learning Approach for Stock Tradingā€ (BAMS-ORSI 2024)
Oct 22, 2024 Won Best Poster Award :trophy: — ā€œAutonomous Drone Swarm Navigation in a 2D Grid Environment Using Reinforcement Learningā€