2010 – 2013: Doctor of Philosophy, Electrical Engineering: Systems, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA Advisors: Dr. Ryan Eustice and Dr. Silvio Savarese
2008 – 2010: Master of Science in Engineering, Electrical Engineering: Systems, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor USA
2002 – 2006: Bachelor of Technology, Electrical Engineering, Indian Institute of technology, Roorkee, India
Awards & Achievements
IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS) travel grant, October 2012
Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AAAI) student scholarship, July 2012
Best presentation award in Graduate Annual Conference (GAC), Michigan State University, March 2012
IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA) Grassroots travel fellowship, May 2011
IIT Roorkee Summer Undergraduate Research Award 2004 and Merit Certificate
Best student paper award for the paper Iris Recognition- An efficient Biometric tool for Personal Identification in Cognizance - 2005 at IIT Roorkee
Among the top 1% students in the Indian National Physics Olympiad 2000-01
Professional Associations
Member of IEEE Robotics and Automation Society (RAS)
Member of Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AAAI)
Reviewer for IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA)
Reviewer for IEEE International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS)
Reviewer for the journal of Robotics and Autonomous Systems
Reviewer for IEEE Pervasive Computing
Reviewer for ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information