Scholar
Malika Meghjani
Google Scholar ID: KDTyloUAAAAJ
Assistant Professor, Singapore University of Technology and Design
Citations & Impact
Citations
1,268
H-index
13
i10-index
15
Publications
20
Co-authors
36
list available
Publications
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
- Cited by Analytics Insight as one of the World's 50 Most Renowned Women in Robotics in 2020; 30 Women in Robotics you need to know, Robohub, 2019; Scholarship for Postdoctoral Research, Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology (SMART) Singapore, Feb. 2017 – Feb. 2019; Strategic Network Enhancement Initiative Award, Best robotics start-up proposal and bootstrap funding, NSERC Canadian Field Robotics Network, Kelowna, Canada, Jun. 2015 – May 2016; McGill Scarlet Key Award, Mar. 2015; AAAI Robotics Fellowship, Jan. 2015; IEEE Canada Women in Engineering Prize, Nov. 2013; Google Anita Borg Scholar and Finalist, Jul. 2013 and 2012.
Research Experience
- Assistant Professor at the Computer Science and Design Pillar, Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD); Directs the Multi-Agent Robot Vision and Learning (MARVL) Lab, focusing on algorithm design for efficient, reliable, and scalable robots that can work independently and collaboratively with humans; Research areas include planning under uncertainty, reinforcement learning, computer vision, deep learning, and game theory; Applications range from marine robots, specifically underwater and surface vehicles, to self-driving cars and other ground vehicles in unstructured environments.
Education
- Ph.D., Computer Science, McGill University, Canada; M.Eng., Electrical and Computer Engineering, McGill University, Canada; B.Eng., Electronics and Communication Engineering, Osmania University, India.
Background
- Research interests include Mobile Robotics, Multi-Robot Coordination, Planning under Uncertainty, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Algorithm Design, Image & Signal Processing, Search and Rescue, Multi-Agent Rendezvous, Fleet Sizing & Management, Context-Aware Robots, Autonomous Vehicles, Field Robotics, Unmanned Ground Vehicle (UGV), Self Driving Cars, Autonomous Mobility-on-Demand (AMOD), Marine Robotics, Autonomous Surface Vehicle (ASV), Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV), Coral Reef Monitoring.
Miscellany
- Faculty Member, Temasek Labs, SUTD; Collaborating Faculty, Future Urban Mobility, Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology (SMART); Advisory Board member, Women in Robotics; Academic Board Advisor, AI Business School; Faculty advisor, Society of Women Engineers (SWE), SUTD; Mentor, Computer Hardware, LeanIn Singapore.
