NEWS & JOBS

Jobs

1. PhD / PostDoc Positions are Available for Various Research Projects

2. Research Interns / Research Assistants

Project Title: Design, Develop & Hands-on Experience Deep-tech Industry 4.0 Robotic Applications on the range of Worldclass Robots including Advanced Mobile Robots, Cobots, Tele-operated Robots, Humanoids, Aerial Drones, Advanced Robotic Perception System and other Application Specific End-effector Tools (ASETs).

Essential Skills Required: Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in CSE/IT/ECE/ME or a related field – Fluent programming skills in C++/Python/Matlab – Experience with Robotics, ROS and Linux is desirable – Good data presentation and documentation skills – Knowledge of CAD design s/w Solidworks is plus

Invited Talks:

  • Invited Talk on “Challenges and Progress in Robotic Grasping and Manipulation”, to be held at ICRA London May 2023. 
  • Invited Talk on “Human Collaborative Robotic System based Inspection using Deep learning in Industry 4.0” @Finnish India Consortia for Research and Education (FICORE) Joint Webinar series, March 2023
  • Panelist speaker on ” Responsible Artificial Intelligence (AI) : A human-centred and ethical development of digital and industrial technologies (HORIZON-2023) ” at the Horizon Europe Brokerage Events Brussels / New Delhi Feb 2023
  • Invited Talk on “Smart Manufacturing Robotic Technologies at Harting Danish Innovation Hub @ South Denmark University (SDU) Odense Sep 2022.  
  • Invited Talk on, “Enabling Collaborative Robotics Research in Challenging Environments”, Joint Webinar series on Robotics and Manufacturing between IISc and Brunel University London, Nov 2022  
  • Panelist speaker on “Industry Discussion: The Impact of AI + Robotics in Engineering and Science” at the MATLABEXPO22, Bangalore India, Sep 2022.  
  • Institutt for Energiteknikk (IFE) Norway, Humans and Automation Department talk on “Enabling Collaborative Robotics Research in Challenging Environments”, Jan 2022  
  • IEEE Standards Association (SA) and Blended Learning Program (BLP) Webinar on “AI and Robotics in a Smart Industry” India, 2021
  • IEEE Women In Engineering Group (WISE) talk “Human Aware Robot Navigation in Industry 4.0 Environment”, India, 2021
  • IISc-University of Manchester Joint Workshop, 4.0,  “Future of Robotics in Industry 4.0”, India/UK, 2021
  • Special Issue Guest Editor, “Data and Intelligence in Cyber Health”, Journal of Healthcare Engineering, 2021
  • Research for Resurgence Seminar Series (RRSS), “Robotics, Autonomy and Drones”, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, India, 2020
  • Expert Review on “Design of Exposure Minimizing Sanitation Appliances”,  Indian Institute of Technology Mandi, India, 2020
  • CPDM-CEFC series of webinars, “Robotics for Industry 4.0”, Department of Heavy Industries, Govt. of India, 2020
  • Centre for Nano Science and Engineering (CeNSE), IISc, India, 2020
  • Society of Defence Technologists (SODET), India, 2020
  • Product Innovation Cell, Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL), India, 2020
  • International Conference on Product Lifecycle Modelling, Simulation and Synthesis (PLMSS), organized by DRDO and IISc, India, 2019
  • IEEE ComSoc Bangalore Chapter, Department of EECS, IISc, India, 2019

Workshops:

  • IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS) Workshop on Human-Multi-Robot Systems: Challenges for Real World Applications, Japan, 2022
  • IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA), Workshop on Collaborative Robots and the Work of the Future, USA 2022
  • IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS) Workshop on Cognitive and Social Aspects of Human Multi-Robot Interaction, Czech Republic, 2021
  • IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS) Workshop on Human-robot interaction to collaborative control: a human centered perspective, Czech Republic, 2021
  • IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS) Workshop on Safe Real-World Robot Autonomy, Czech Republic, 2021
  • IEEE RAS KROS 18th International Conference on Ubiquitous Robots Workshop on Robotic Swarms and Emergent Behavior, Korea, 2021 
  • IEEE RAS ICROS International Conference on Control, Automation and Systems (ICCAS) Workshop on Humanlike Navigation and Multimodal Data Analysis for Outdoor Security Robots toward Long-term Autonomy Busan, Korea, 2020 
  • IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA) Workshop on Aerial Robotic Inspection and Maintenance: Research Challenges, Field Experience and Industry Needs, Brisbane, 2018 
  • IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA) Workshop on Long-term Autonomy and Deployment of Intelligent Robots in the Real-World, Brisbane, 2018 
  • IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA) Workshop on Third Machine Learning in Planning and Control of Robot Motion Workshop, Brisbane, 2018 
  • IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA) Workshop on Advanced Fabrication, Control and Morphological Computation for Soft Robotics, Singapore, 2017 
  • IEEE Summer School on Multi-Robot Systems organized by the IEEE Robotics &Automation Society and NUS School of Computing, 2016