Zenith Cheeli

Zenith Cheeli

Cyber Security student | Head of Social Media at Odyssey Club | CTF and ML enthusiast

Hyderabad, Telangana

zenithcheeli@gmail.com


About

Third-year B.Tech CSE (Cyber Security) student at VNRVJIET with a CGPA of 9.18. I build projects across ML-based security such as CNN-LSTM DDoS detection and AI tools for curriculum generation. I also play CTFs, practice competitive programming and run social media for Odyssey, our college gaming club.

Skills
JavaScript
Linux
Wireshark
Suricata
HTML
CSS
React.js
Node.js
Express.js
Tailwind CSS
FastAPI
Streamlit
Google SecOps
Git
GitHub
Docker
Jupyter Notebook
C++
Projects

NetTrace: VASP Attribution Engine (SIH 2026)

Blockchain forensics tool that traces a suspect crypto wallet to the nearest exchange (VASP) across Ethereum, BNB, Polygon and Bitcoin. Builds a transaction graph from live on-chain data, uses bounded BFS to find reachable VASPs and gives explainable confidence scores in a Streamlit investigator dashboard.

Python
FastAPI
NetworkX
SQLite
Streamlit

GRIDS (Granary Rodent Intrusion Detection System)

Acoustic AI system that detects rodent activity in granaries. MEMS microphones capture sound, MFCC features feed a CNN-LSTM classifier and alerts go out over IoT. Built with Team 42, patent filed and submitted to the MSME 6.0 hackathon.

Python
CNN-LSTM
MFCC

DDoS Detection in SDN using CNN-LSTM

Binary DDoS classifier on CICIDS2017 that pairs Random Forest feature selection with CNN-LSTM sequence modelling. Reaches 97.47% accuracy against a 99.90% Random Forest baseline and includes a Streamlit dashboard showing predictions and feature contributions.

Python
TensorFlow
Scikit-learn
CICIDS2017
Streamlit

Stock Price Predictor

LSTM forecasting app that pulls live market data and lets the user pick the ticker, history period and forecast horizon. Scored an MAE of $8.92 and an RMSE of $11.69 on a GOOGL test set.

Python
LSTM
yfinance
Streamlit
Education

B.tech

Vallurupalli Nageswara Rao Vignana Jyothi Institute of Engineering and Technology · 9.19 CGPA

Aug 2024 to Jun 2028

Intermediate

Narayana Junior College · 95.7%

Jun 2022 to May 2024
Certifications

Generative AI Fundamentals

IBM SkillsBuild

Feb 2026

Yuva AI for All

AICTE & Government of India

Jan 2026