# Aswath Karthikeyan — Technical Reference & Documentation

> Canonical URL: https://aswathkarthikeyan.com  
> Contact: aswath.intouch@gmail.com  

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## 1. Profile & Background

- **Name**: Aswath Karthikeyan
- **Location**: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
- **Education**: PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore — B.Tech in Information Technology
- **Ventures**: Founder of CrypVorex (strategy & consulting)
- **Links**:
  - Website: https://aswathkarthikeyan.com
  - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aswathkarthikeyan
  - GitHub: https://github.com/aswathkarthikeyan
  - Twitter: https://x.com/crypvorex

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## 2. Software Projects & Architecture

### True Weight
- **Description**: Physiological signal processing tool that decouples stochastic daily hydration noise from true body mass trends.
- **Algorithm**: Discrete 1-dimensional Kalman state-space filter estimating true mass by balancing process variance against measurement variance.
- **Collaborations**: Developed in collaboration with Boldfit & Cult.
- **URL**: https://trueweightapp.netlify.app (App) / https://trueweight.netlify.app (Blueprint)

### Your Pantry
- **Description**: Client-authoritative offline pantry manager with sub-millisecond search and duplicate detection.
- **Architecture**: Progressive Web App (PWA) with IndexedDB client-side storage and offline-first cache strategies.
- **URL**: https://aswathkarthikeyan.com/projects#pantry-featured

### Swole Monke
- **Description**: Gamified strength training companion with automated rest intervals and readiness modeling.
- **Algorithm**: Eric Banister's impulse-response fitness-fatigue differential equation.
- **URL**: https://aswathkarthikeyan.com/projects#swole-featured

### Pupko
- **Description**: Lightweight productivity companion designed as an installable progressive web app.
- **Architecture**: Service worker offline caching, local state persistence, responsive touch-optimized interface.
- **URL**: https://aswathkarthikeyan.com/projects#pupko-featured

### Browser Agent
- **Description**: Self-hosted autonomous AI web navigation agent driving a live Chromium instance.
- **Stack**: Python, FastAPI, Playwright headless browser automation, Gemini API, accessibility tree DOM parsing, WebSocket streaming.
- **URL**: https://aswathkarthikeyan.com/browseragent
- **Source**: https://github.com/aswathkarthikeyan/browseragent

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## 3. Commercial Case Studies

### Sportify Badminton And Wellness
- **URL**: https://aswathkarthikeyan.com/sportify
- **Scope**:
  - Engineered full-stack booking system with real-time court availability and slot conflict resolution.
  - Developed owner administration dashboard for schedules, coaching slots, and revenue tracking.
  - Integrated payment gateway supporting UPI, card, and net banking payments with instant confirmation.
  - Optimized site performance (Lighthouse 99+ Core Web Vitals) and structured semantic schema.

### Predictive Inventory & Elasticity Optimization
- **URL**: https://aswathkarthikeyan.com/inventory-optimization
- **Scope**:
  - Addressed a 90-day manufacturing outage for an FMCG/D2C consumer brand.
  - Built demand forecasting models and non-linear price elasticity simulations in Python/Google Colab.
  - Implemented dynamic product bundling strategies across SKUs (₹400–₹900 price catalog) to avoid stockouts.

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## 4. Workshops & Writing

### Corporate Workshops
- **URL**: https://aswathkarthikeyan.com/workshops
- **Topics**: AI engineering pipelines, agent workflows, technical architecture, and product growth.

### Technical Writing
- **URL**: https://aswathkarthikeyan.com/blogs
- **Topics**: Signal processing, state-space estimation, client-side persistence, systems design, and entrepreneurship.