Vikas Dhiman
Scholar

Vikas Dhiman

Google Scholar ID: 6Pn0FGUAAAAJ
Assistant Professor at the University of Maine
RoboticsComputer VisionSLAMSafe Control
Citations & Impact
All-time
Citations
435
 
H-index
10
 
i10-index
10
 
Publications
20
 
Co-authors
43
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Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
  • Published multiple papers on safe control, robot navigation, and learning, including:
  • “Safe control synthesis with uncertain dynamics and constraints”
  • “Inverse reinforcement learning for autonomous navigation via differentiable semantic mapping and planning”
  • “Probabilistic Safety Constraints for High Relative Degree System Dynamics”
  • Submitted journal papers: “Control Barriers in Bayesian Learning of System Dynamics”, “Object residual constrained Visual-Inertial Odometry”, “Learning Navigation Costs from Demonstrations with Semantic Observations”
  • Organized ICRA 2021 and ICRA 2025 workshops on Safe Robot Control
  • Invited talk on “Autonomous navigation and safety” at FET MRIIRS
Research Experience
  • Joined University of Maine as Assistant Professor in August 2021
  • Organized and participated in international workshops on safe robot control (e.g., ICRA 2021, ICRA 2025)
  • Conducted research on safe control synthesis under uncertain dynamics and constraints
  • Developed inverse reinforcement learning methods for autonomous navigation using differentiable semantic mapping and planning
  • Explored probabilistic safety constraints for high relative degree system dynamics