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| Name | K Madhava Krishna |
| Label | Professor & Researcher in Robotics |
| mkrishna@iiit.ac.in | |
| Url | https://www.iiit.ac.in/faculty/k-madhava-krishna/ |
| Summary | Professor & Head at the Robotics Research Center, IIIT Hyderabad. Researcher in Mobile Robotics, Vision, and AI. |
Work
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2005.04 - Present Professor & Head, Robotics Research Center
IIIT Hyderabad
Leading research in robotics and AI, with a focus on autonomous navigation, SLAM, and robotic vision.
Education
Fellowships
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2016 - 2017 -
2002.01 - 2003.01
Service
Awards
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2010
Best Paper Award, ICVGIP 2010
Paper on real-time motion segmentation and VSLAM.
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2014
Best Runner up Paper Award in ICVGIP 2014
Monocular Motion Segmentation of Rigid Bodies using In-frame Shear Constraints
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2008.2009
Microsoft Young Researcher Award
Awarded for innovative contributions to robotics and AI.
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2021.22
Achievements
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Top 5 Robotics Research Center in Asia (CSRankings/AIRankings)
Single-handedly responsible for international visibility to Robotics Research. Directed research center ranked fifth in Asia in terms of research productivity. [CSRankings](http://csrankings.org/#/index?robotics&asia), [AIRankings](https://airankings.org/)
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Third place in the Open Cloud Table Organization Challenge at ICRA 2022
Team luminous secured third place in the challenge.
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Second Place in ARTPARK Robotics Challenge
Team Cerebrus secured second place with its janitorial assistant robot prototype.
Languages
| English | |
| Fluent |
| Tamil | |
| Native speaker |
Interests
| Robotic Systems | |
| Mobile Robotics | |
| Multi-Robotic Systems |
| Perception & Sensing | |
| Robotic Vision | |
| Outdoor Navigation |
| Mechanical Design and Hardware | |
| Mechanism Design |