Hey There, I am Barshan馃憢

Ex-bi0s CTF Player | 1x Hackathon Winner | Learning By Doing

Just a little overview on me

April 5, 2026 路 2 min 路 Barshan Mondal

GSOC Week 8: Turning One Spreadsheet Into 2,769 Answers

Turning a DevoWorm reference sheet into 2,506 honest cell fate training labels, and the four ways it fought back.

July 31, 2026 路 2 min 路 Barshan Mondal

GSOC Week 7: The 96% That Wasn't

I caught my own model cheating on a test, realized the test itself was broken, and rebuilt the whole thing around a much cooler question: what does each cell grow up to become?

July 25, 2026 路 6 min 路 Barshan Mondal

GSoC Midterm: Everything I've Built So Far

A walk through the work done till the midterm evaluation from raw C. elegans microscopy to a trained ESTGEL model, attention maps, and an interactive embryo dashboard.

July 10, 2026 路 6 min 路 Barshan Mondal

GSOC Week 4: Training the ESTGEL Pipeline

Connected the data, model, loss, and checkpointing into a working training flow.

June 20, 2026 路 2 min 路 Barshan Mondal

GSOC Week 3: ESTGEL Explained with a Social Network Analogy

A plain-English breakdown of ESTGEL鈥檚 three modules using a student friendship network analogy.

June 13, 2026 路 4 min 路 Barshan Mondal

GSoC - Coding Period Week 2

Created a Dataset Loader for my Dataset

June 6, 2026 路 1 min 路 Barshan Mondal

Tiny Worms and Large Graphs

So, I Started Working on OpenWorm

May 24, 2026 路 3 min 路 Barshan Mondal

EPIC Dataset: From Microscopy to Graph Neural Networks

Complete guide to preprocessing and analyzing C. elegans embryonic development using spatio-temporal graph data

April 15, 2026 路 13 min 路 Barshan Mondal

Attention in Development Biology?

My set of research while i build my proposal for GSOC 2026 at the Openworm Foundation

March 12, 2026 路 7 min 路 Barshan Mondal