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Across
  1. 4. The mathematical object at the heart of her Oxford research paper — spaces that locally resemble Euclidean geometry but behave wildly in higher dimensions
  2. 5. My weapon of choice — powers the pneumonia CNN that won CREST Gold, the ISL gesture model Vani, the Wharton bracket predictor, and demand forecasts at Third Wave Coffee
  3. 6. Ranked 15th across South East Asia in this maths olympiad — solving advanced algebra, geometry and number theory problems
  4. 8. The NGO she founded at 15 — enrolled 3,000+ marginalised people in Ayushman Bharat, Aadhaar and e-Shram cards, scaling from Bangalore to villages in Jharkhand
  5. 10. Scored a perfect 100% in the national round of this competition, after qualifying with 96% — named after history's most romantic mathematical genius
  6. 11. The person behind all of it
Down
  1. 1. The job-matching platform she co-built for blue-collar workers — accessible UI for low-literacy users, Java backend, real-time job discovery, no middlemen
  2. 2. British Science Association's highest distinction — awarded for building a CNN to detect pneumonia from chest X-rays, meeting all 15 evaluation criteria
  3. 3. 11 years of classical vocal training, 5th-year certification — she performed live in front of 5,000 people at Harvard MUN
  4. 5. What she's about to become — CMU's identity, woven from many overlapping threads, just like her
  5. 7. Brown belt, 7+ years, Gold medallist in Kumite and Kata at Delhi State Championship — and the sport whose loss taught her that passion lives on in others
  6. 9. My Indian Sign Language-to-text translator — 'to amplifying voices hitherto inaudible', built with MediaPipe, OpenCV and TensorFlow