Paritosh Ramanan is a Postdoctoral Fellow with the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta, Georgia. He got his PhD in Computational Science and Engineering from the H. Milton Stewart School of Industrial and Systems Engineering at Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta, Georgia in 2020. Prior to his PhD he earned a Masters in Computer Science from Georgia State University in Atlanta, Georgia in 2015 and obtained his Bachelors in Information Systems from Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS) Pilani, Goa Campus in 2013. His research focuses on developing decentralized algorithms for improved computational performance of large scale optimization, analytics and machine learning problems through the use of parallel and distributed computing paradigms.