Harikumar Kandath

Harikumar Kandath

Assistant Professor, started 2020
  • Ph.D. at Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore
  • Research Fellow at NTU Singapore
  • Google Scholars
  • Email - harikumar.kandath (at) iiit.ac.in





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Current Students

Aditya Mulgundkar

aditya.mulgundkar (at) research.iiit.ac.in

  • Joined: 2020
  • Supervisor: Harikumar Kandath
  • Areas: Soft,Aerial and Underactuated Robotics
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Bhaskar Joshi

bhaskar.joshi (at) research.iiit.ac.in

  • Joined: 2019
  • Supervisor: Harikumar Kandath
  • Areas: UAV-Reinforcement Learning-Navigation and Control
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Dhruv Kapur

dhruv.kapur (at) students.iiit.ac.in

  • Joined: 2019
  • Supervisor: Harikumar Kandath
  • Areas: UAV-Reinforcement Learning-Control and Navigation
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Jhanvi Shingala

jhanvi.shingala (at) research.iiit.ac.in

  • Joined: 2020
  • Supervisor: Harikumar Kandath
  • Areas: Fault Tolerance in Quadrotors
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Pravin Mali

pravin.mali (at) research.iiit.ac.in

  • Joined: 2016
  • Supervisor: Harikumar Kandath
  • Areas: Fixed wing aircraft path planning
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Vedant Mundheda

vedant.mundheda (at) research.iiit.ac.in

  • Joined: 2018
  • Supervisor: Harikumar Kandath
  • Areas: UAV-Model Predictive Controllers
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Prakhar Gupta

prakhar.gup@research.iiit.ac.in

  • Joined: 2025
  • Supervisor: Harikumar Kandath
  • Areas: Swarm drones path detection and tracking
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Vaibhav Wadhwani

vaibhav.wadhwani@students.iiit.ac.in

  • Joined: 2025
  • Supervisor: Harikumar Kandath
  • Areas: UAV-Reinforcement Learning-Navigation and Control
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Krishna goel

krishna.goel@research.iiit.ac.in

  • Joined: 2025
  • Supervisor: Harikumar Kandath
  • Areas: Reinforcement Learning
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Aarav Singla

aarav.singla@research.iiit.ac.in

  • Joined: 2025
  • Supervisor: Harikumar Kandath
  • Areas: RL for Object Avoidance
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Snehil Sanjog

snehil.sanjog@students.iiit.ac.in

  • Joined: 2026
  • Supervisor: Harikumar Kandath
  • Areas: Flappy Bird UAV
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Anubhav Tripathi

anubhav.tripathi@research.iiit.ac.in

  • Joined: 2023
  • Supervisor: Hari kumar Kandath
  • Areas: Imitation learning
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Keerthi Seela

keerthi.seela@students.iiit.ac.in

  • Joined: 2025
  • Supervisor: Harikumar Kandath
  • Areas: Reinforcement learning
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Piyush Kumar Tiwari

piyush.tiwari@research.iiit.ac.in

  • Joined: 2025
  • Supervisor: Harikumar Kandath
  • Areas: Reinforcement Learning - Decision Making Under Uncertainity - Skill Discovery
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Pragnya T

pragnya.tatiparthi@students.iiit.ac.in

  • Joined: 2025
  • Supervisor: Harikumar Kandath
  • Areas: Sound Localization
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sanjana sheela

sanjana.sheela@students.iiit.ac.in

  • Joined: 2025
  • Supervisor: Harikumar Kandath
  • Areas: Sound Source Localization
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Manas Inamdar

manas.inamdar@students.iiit.ac.in

  • Joined: 2025
  • Supervisor: Harikumar Kandath
  • Areas: UAV motion using RL and MPC
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Aanchal Amit Mundhada

aanchal.mundhada@research.iiit.ac.in

  • Joined: 2025
  • Supervisor: Harikumar Kandath
  • Areas: Flapping wing UAV
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Dataarnoor Singh Oberoi

dataarnoor.oberoi@students.iiit.ac.in

  • Joined: 2025
  • Supervisor: Harikumar Kandath
  • Areas: RL algorithms and models
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Dhruv Bansal

dhruv.bansal@students.iiit.ac.in

  • Joined: 2025
  • Supervisor: Harikumar Kandath
  • Areas: RL on LLMs
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Harsh Bansal

harsh.bansal (at) students.iiit.ac.in

  • Joined: 2021
  • Supervisor: Harikumar Kandath
  • Areas: UAV-Reinforcement Learning-Navigation and Control
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