Highlights of Academic Projects Nithin Kantharaj Worked Upon

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Highlights of Academic Projects Nithin Kantharaj
Worked Upon
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• Introduction to Nithin Kantharaj
• Nithin Kantharaj is a product developer and
  project manager who received his higher education
  from The University of Texas at Arlington and PES
  Institute of Technology, Bangalore, India.
• He is currently working for a reputed medical
  technology company in Flanders, New Jersey as a
  Project Engineer.
• Nithin worked on three major academic projects
  during college.

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• Failure mode effect analysis of Samsung note
  components
• In this project, Nithin Kantharaj analyzed the
  potential causes of failure in Samsung note
  series using cause and effect diagram and why-why
  analysis.
• He also developed a detail process FMEA of cause
  of failure of the components and analyzed the
  effects by using risk priority number.
• Nithin also recommended possible corrections.

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• Quality analysis on Toyota 9 million recall
• Nithin Kantharaj worked on this project to find
  the problems related to Toyota 9 million recalls
  in 2009.
• His project was based on the parameters within 8D
  problem solving methodology.
• His analysis showed that if quality is maintained
  at each stage of the process, the overall
  productivity increased by 2.5.

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• Simple and multiple linear regressions
• Nithin conducted this project to measure the
  parameters for the box office collection of a
  movie using budget, director, actor, Number of
  prequel as independent variables.
• He collected the data set required for the
  variable to further analyze the success of a
  movie.
• His analysis showed that 88.59 of the model is
  explained by the variables actor and budget,
  which results in huge box office collection.

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Thank You Nithin Kantharaj