Current Members

Upinder Kaur - Ph. D. Candidate

Lab Manager
Office: POTR 141
E-mail: kauru@purdue.edu
Research Interests: Reinforcement Learning, Deep Learning, Computer Vision, Learning from Demonstration, Human-Robot Interaction

Abbaraju Praveen - Ph. D.

Office: POTR 141
E-mail: abbaraju@purdue.edu
LinkedIn Profile: Abbaraju Praveen
Research Interests: Control systems, Dynamics, Aerial mobile manipulation, Soft Robotics, Subterranean Robots, internet of things.

Mythra Varun Balakuntala - Ph. D. Candidate

Office: POTR 141
E-mail: mbalakun@purdue.edu
Research Interests: Learning from Demonstration, Human-Robot Interaction, Manipulation and Nonlinear controls

Haoguang Yang - Ph. D. Student

Office: POTR 141
E-mail: yang1510@purdue.edu
Research Interests: Dynamics and Control, Autonomous and Augmented Driving, System Integration

Yi Yang - Ph. D.

co-advised with Dr. Henry Zhang
Office: POTR B
E-mail: yang1087@purdue.edu
Research Interests: Sensors, Modeling, Additive Manufacturing, Co-Design & Fabrication, Printing Electronics,

Jun Han Bae - Ph. D.

co-advised with Dr. BC Min
Office: POTR 141
E-mail: bae21@purdue.edu
LinkedIn Profile: Jun Han Bae
Research Interests: USVs, Machine Design, Autonomous Systems, Sediment Sampling.

Yubing Han - Ph.D. Student

Office: POTR 141
E-mail: han390@purdue.edu
Research Interests: Subterranean Robots, Autonomous Vehicles, UAVs, Computer Vision

Yuanmeng Huang - Ph.D. Student

Office: POTR 141
E-mail: huan1368@purdue.edu
Research Interests: Subterranean Robots, Agriculture Robotics, Computer Vision

Datta Sheregar - M.S.

co-advised with Dr. Robert Nawrocki
Office:
E-mail: dsherega@purdue.edu
website: sheregar.com
Research Interests: Neuromorphic Systems, Chemical Sensors, Smart (meta) Materials and Neuroscience.

Xiaoyin Zheng - M.S.

Office: POTR 141
E-mail: zheng525@purdue.edu
LinkedIn Profile: Xiaoyin Zheng
Research Interests: Autonomous Vehicles, Systems and Control, Vehicle Dynamics.


Manoj Krishnan, Harikrishnan - M.S.

Office: POTR 141
E-mail: hmanojkr@purdue.edu
Research Interests: Control Systems, Pandemic Robotics, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles, Autonomous and Augmented Driving

Visiting Scholars

Deepak Raina - Ph. D. Candidate

SERB-Overseas Visiting Doctoral Fellow
co-advised with Dr. S.K. Saha (IIT Delhi, India)

Office: POTR 141
E-mail: draina@purdue.edu
Research Interests: Medical Robotics, Learning from Demonstration, Teleoperation of Robots

Jinfei Hu - Ph. D. Candidate

co-advised with Dr. Bin Yao
Office: POTR 141
E-mail: hu705@purdue.edu
Research Interests: Control Theory, Nonlinear control, Adaptive Control, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles, Manipulation

Undergrad Students

Byung Wook Kim - B.S. RET ( kim2986@purdue.edu)

McCarty, Harrison Shawn - B.S. CS ( mccarth@purdue.edu)

Miller, Jonathan Paul - B.S. IE ( mill2459@purdue.edu)

Lab Alumni

Shupeng Liu - MS, SoET

Sangjun (SJ) Eom - MS, SoET

Hyukjun Jiang - BS, ME

Justin J Montgomery - MS, SoET

David Zachman - MS, SoET

Yanzhe Cui - Ph.D., ECE (co-advised with Dr. Shreyas Sundaram)

Lead Systems Engineer, Cadence Design Systems
Ph.D. Thesis: REFRESH: AN INFRASTRUCTURE TO BUILD SELF-AWARE ROBOTIC SYSTEMS, Sept 2017.

Guangying Jiang - Ph.D., TECH

Robotics Engineer, BSH
Ph.D. Thesis: Dexterous Hexrotor UAV Platform , Aug 2017.

Josh Lane - MS, MET

Principal Engineer, Dream Face Technologies, LLC
Master's Thesis: A TREAD/LIMB/SERPENTINE HYBRID ROBOT: TOWARD HYPERMOBILITY IN DECONSTRUCTED ENVIRONMENTS, Dec 2015.

Akshay Krishnamoorthy - MS, CS

Mustafa Ayad - Post-Doc & Ph.D., ECE

Assistant Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering, SUNY Oswego
Ph.D. Thesis: Meta-Routing: Synergistic Merging of Message Routing and Link Maintenance, Nov 2013.

Robert Nawrocki - Ph.D., ECE (co-advised with Dr. Sean Shaheen)

Assistant Professor, School of Engineering Technology, Purdue University
Ph.D. Thesis: Fabrication And Application Of A Polymer Neuromorphic Circuitry Based On Polymer Memristive Devices And Polymer Transistors, Nov 2013.

Salah Althloothi - Ph.D., ECE (co-advised with Dr. Mohammad Mahoor)

Ph.D. Thesis: Human Action Recognition Via Fused Kinematic Structure and Surface Representation, Aug 2013.

Kevin Veon - MS, CS (co-advised with Dr. Mohammad Mahoor)

Guosheng Wu - MS, EE

Institute director, Qingdao University.

Kang Li - MS, ECE

Roy Godzdanker - MS, MSE

Jaewook Bae - Ph.D., EEE

Embedded Software Engineer at Xilinx Inc.

Eugene Vasserman - MS, CS

Associate Professor and Keystone Research Scholar, Department of Computer Science
Director, Center for Information and Systems Assurance
Kansas State University

Novaira Masood - MS, CS

Colin D'Souza - MS, CS

SOC Design Engineer at Apple Inc.

Amy Larson - Ph.D., CS

Steve Goetz - MS, CS

Wei Zhao - MS, ECE

Seth Hulst - MS, ECE

Cetin Yavuz - MS, EE

Vinodh Kumar Chandra Murthy - MS, CS

Mike Schrameck - MS, CE

Rashmi Sundareswara - MS, CS

Matt Cruikshank - MS, CS

Guleser Demir - Post-Doc, CS