HARIKUMAR KANDATH
Harikumar Kandath
Assistant Professor
Robotic Research Center,
International Institute of Information Technology,
Gachibowli
Hyderabad - 500032
India
Phone: (91) (40) 6653 1000 Ext: 1637
E-mail: harikumar.k@iiit.ac.in
Research and project positions:
Looking for one Ph.D. candidate to work on "Reinforcement Learning applied to Robotics", (updated on 31/12/2024) . A Scholarship equal to that given in IITs will be provided for a period of 5 years.
Research Interests:
Aerial robotics, Control and coordination of multi-robot systems, Reinforcement learning, Robust control and state estimation, UAV design.
Alumni:
Animesh Sahu (MS degree: MPC for multi-robot systems), Software engineer at xpo logistics
Ishaan Khare (MS degree: Collision avoidance for aerial robots operating in the context of Unmanned Aircraft System Traffic Management (UTM )), SDE-1 at Slice
Vedant Mundheda (MS Degree: Predictive Control of Aerial Robots for Safety-critical operations using
Barrier Lyapunov function ), Research Student @ CMU, USA
Dhruv Kapur (B.tech-honors: Learning-based planning and control for quadrotor), Researcher @ Microsoft
Aditya Srinivas M (MS Degree: ACTUATOR FAULT DETECTION, ISOLATION AND FAULT TOLERANT CONTROL OF A HEXACOPTER UAV ), SDE - II @ HighSpot
Students:
Shivani Chepuri (Reinforcement Learning-based Control)
Bhaskar Joshi (Reinforcement Learning-based planning and control for quadrotor)
Snehit Gupta (Design and testing of flapping wing UAV)
Vidya C S (Fault tolerant control for quadrotor)
Shivan S (Fault classification for UAVs)
Munjaal T B (Fault tolerant control for multi-rotor)
Aakash M (Fault tolerant control for multi-rotor)