The latest articles on DEV Community by Goutam Sharma (@goutam_sharma_8032653abc9). https://dev.to/goutam_sharma_8032653abc9 https://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=90,height=90,fit=cover,gravity=auto,format=auto/https:%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Fuser%2Fprofile_image%2F3955165%2F47d7c6ba-caae-446a-9d67-62d241fb386a.jpg https://dev.to/goutam_sharma_8032653abc9 en Goutam Sharma Wed, 27 May 2026 20:54:49 +0000 https://dev.to/goutam_sharma_8032653abc9/-starting-my-journey-into-ai-research-2bde https://dev.to/goutam_sharma_8032653abc9/-starting-my-journey-into-ai-research-2bde <p>Hello everyone!</p> <p>I am a 3rd year Computer Science student, and recently I started exploring the world of AI research, especially in:</p> <ul> <li>Vision Language Models (VLMs)</li> <li>Spatial AI</li> <li>Semantic Segmentation</li> <li>Multimodal Learning</li> <li>Scene Understanding</li> </ul> <p>At first, research looked very complicated to me because of research papers, mathematical concepts, and large AI architectures. But after reading papers and experimenting with datasets and models, I realized research is mainly about curiosity and solving problems.</p> <h2> What I Am Currently Exploring </h2> <p>Recently, I have been learning about:</p> <ul> <li>How VLMs understand images and text together</li> <li>Spatial reasoning in AI systems</li> <li>Scene graph understanding</li> <li>Data curation and annotation pipelines</li> <li>Reducing hallucinations in multimodal models</li> </ul> <h2> My Goal </h2> <p>I want to work on advanced AI systems that can understand the real world more accurately, especially for applications like:</p> <ul> <li>Robotics</li> <li>Autonomous systems</li> <li>Smart surveillance</li> <li>Human-AI interaction</li> </ul> <h2> What I Learned So Far </h2> <p>One important thing I learned is:</p> <blockquote> <p>Research is not about knowing everything.<br> It is about continuously learning and improving ideas.</p> </blockquote> <h2> Technologies I Am Using </h2> <ul> <li>Python</li> <li>PyTorch</li> <li>Hugging Face</li> <li>OpenCV</li> <li>Transformers</li> </ul> <h2> Final Thoughts </h2> <p>This is just the beginning of my research journey, and I am excited to keep learning, building, and sharing my progress with the community.</p> <p>If you are also starting in AI research, feel free to connect with me!</p> <h1> ai #machinelearning #research #computervision </h1> ai computervision nlp multimodalai