2. Manuscript of our solution in the IROS Challenge accepted at 2022 IEEE International Conference on Control and Robotics (ICCR).
3. 2 out of 3 submissions accepted as part of the MLRC 2021 and published under 2022 ReScience C Journal.
4. Led 3 teams and submitted 3 manuscripts as part of the 2021 Machine Learning Reproducibility Challenge.
5. Awarded the IASc-INSA-NASI Summer Research Fellowship.
6. Won 1st place at the Navigation and Manipulation Challenge at IROS 2021!
Research Experience
1. Research Associate | Carnegie Mellon University
Duration: May 2022 - Present
Advisors: Prof. Sebastian Scherer, Dr. Wenshan Wang
Project: Developing generalizable and accurate vehicle models to enhance the autonomous navigation capabilities of a modified Yamaha All-Terrain Vehicle.
2. Summer Research Fellow | Indian Institute of Science Bangalore
Duration: May 2021 - September 2021
Advisors: Dr. Bharadwaj Amrutur, Dr. Mukunda Bharatheesha
Project: Worked on a centralized task allocation module and motion planning of warehouse robots, extending this work to a networked setting to avoid collisions.
3. Undergraduate Researcher | IIT Kharagpur
Duration: March 2020 - Present
Advisor: Dr. Debashish Chakravarty
Project: Worked in the AGV team on local planners and led the team to perform exceptionally well in the IROS Navigation and MLRC challenges.
Education
Degree: Integrated M.Sc (5 Year Course)
Institution: IIT Kharagpur
Field: Mathematics and Computing
Duration: July 2019 - Present
Advisors: Not explicitly mentioned
Background
Research Interests: Motion control and path planning, with a specific focus on increasing the robustness and generalization capabilities of learning-based methods using classical methods. Background: Pursuing an Integrated M.Sc (5 Year Course) in Mathematics and Computing at IIT Kharagpur, currently working with Prof. Sebastian Scherer and Dr. Wenshan Wang at Airlab, CMU, to develop vehicle models for a full-scale Off-Road Yamaha ATV.
Miscellany
Personal Interests: Playing badminton, loves being near water including fountains, rivers, and beaches.