Computer Science Student & Creative Technologist

Crafting digital experiences through AR/VR innovation, creative prototyping, and research-driven development.

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Professional Summary

Computer Science student combining technical expertise with creative thinking to deliver innovative AR/VR experiences and research-grade simulation tools. Honored with the 'Most Innovative Game' award at Global Game Jam (Jan 2025). Experienced in multidisciplinary research and disciplined leadership from military service.

1+Year Research Assistant
3+Years Military Leadership
5+Core Tech Domains

Core Competencies

Programming & Scripting

Java, JavaScript, C#, Python, HTML, CSS

AR / VR Development

Unity, OpenCV, Mediapipe

Data & Analytics

Microsoft Excel, SPSS, CV2

Tools & Technologies

Git, Linux, Microsoft Office

Soft Skills

Leadership, Team Collaboration, Strategic Planning, Communication

Experience & Projects

Jan 2025 – Present

Research Assistant - Persuasive Computing

Smart Compass Research Project

Contributing to AI-driven and augmented reality-based persuasive technology for social good. Developing innovative solutions that combine AR and AI to create positive behavioral change.

AIARPersuasive Technology
Nov 2024 – Aug 2025

Research Assistant

Vertex Labs — Halifax, NS

Collaborated in a 4-person research team to streamline simulation performance (25% latency improvement). Spearheaded VR prototypes in Unity to reduce user cognitive load.

UnityC#VR
Jun 2023 – Present

Gunner

Canadian Armed Forces — Halifax

Led a 12-person team during tactical exercises, increasing operational efficiency by 20%. Maintained readiness of $7M equipment, achieving 98% operational readiness.

LeadershipMilitary Training
Jan 2025

Global Game Jam — Most Innovative Game

Project: Bubble Pop

Built AR prototype in 48h with Mediapipe & OpenCV. Selected from 100 teams for innovation and rapid prototyping.

ARMediapipeOpenCV

Projects

Workout Tracker – Your Personal Fitness Companion

(Coming Soon)

Transform your fitness journey with our intuitive workout tracking app. Built for both beginners and serious athletes, it helps you stay consistent, track progress, and achieve your goals.

Planned Features:

  • ⏱ Live Workout Timer (mm:ss → hh:mm:ss)
  • 🏋️ Exercise Database with form guidance
  • 📊 Progress Analytics & Visual Charts
  • 📝 Custom Routines
  • 🏆 Personal Records
  • 📈 Volume Tracking (progressive overload)
  • ✨ Clean, distraction-free interface

Platform: iOS (iPhone/iPad) – Coming Soon

Let's Connect

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Email

yugamkaliraman1234@gmail.com

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LinkedIn

https://www.linkedin.com/in/yugam-yugam-850399265/

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GitHub

https://github.com/Yugam123