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Faculty/ Nagamanikandan Govindan
Nagamanikandan Govindan
Assistant Professor
place
RRC, 304, 3rd flr, Himalaya D Block
mail_outline
nagamanikandan.g[at]iiit.ac.in
NEWS

Priyansh Sinha- (Active)
priyansh.sinha@research.iiit.ac.in
Anubhav Tripathi- (Active)
anubhav.tripathi@research.iiit.ac.in
Pasala Haasith Venkata Sai- (Graduated)
haasith.pasala@research.iiit.ac.in

Rishin Chakraborty- (Active)
rishin.chakraborty@research.iiit.ac.in
Aditya Sehgal- (Active)
aditya.sehgal@research.iiit.ac.in
Bollimuntha Shreya- (Active)
shreya.bollimuntha@research.iiit.ac.in

Aravind Narayanan- (Graduated)
aravind.narayanan@students.iiit.ac.in
Aditya Nair- (Graduated)
aditya.nair@students.iiit.ac.in
Teaching Courses
CE9.609 - IoT Workshop
2024-25 - Monsoon
EC4.401 - Robotics: Dynamics and Control
2024-25 - Monsoon
EC4.201 - Mechatronics System Design-1
2024-25 - Spring
EC4.404 - Mechatronics System Design
2024-25 - Spring
CE9.609 - IoT Workshop
2023-24 - Monsoon
EC4.401 - Robotics: Dynamics and Control
2023-24 - Monsoon
EC4.404 - Mechatronics System Design
2023-24 - Spring
EC4.201 - Mechatronics System Design-1
2023-24 - Spring
CE9.609 - IoT Workshop
2022-23 - Monsoon
EC4.401 - Robotics: Dynamics and Control
2022-23 - Monsoon
EC4.404 - Mechatronics System Design
2022-23 - Spring
EC4.401 - Robotics: Dynamics and Control
2021-22 - Monsoon
EC4.404 - Mechatronics System Design
2021-22 - Spring
Areas of Expertise

Robotics and Control

Selected Publications

DA-VIL: Adaptive Dual-Arm Manipulation with Reinforcement Learning and Variable Impedance Control

Md Faizal Karim,Bollimuntha Shreya,Mohammed Saad Hashmi,Autrio Das,Gaurav Singh,Srinath Sridhar,Arun Kumar Singh,Nagamanikandan Govindan,K Madhava Krishna

International Conference on Robotics and Automation, ICRA, 2025
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Hierarchical Manipulation Planning Framework Combining Striking, Pushing and Pick & Place Motion Primitives

Priyansh Sinha,Prakrut Kotecha,Nagamanikandan Govindan

International Conference on Automation Science and Engineering, ICASE, 2024
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Constrained 6-DoF Grasp Generation on Complex Shapes for Improved Dual-Arm Manipulation

Gaurav Singh,Kalwar Sanket Hemant,Md Faizal Karim,Bipasha Sen,Nagamanikandan Govindan,Srinath Sridhar,K Madhava Krishna

International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems, IROS, 2024
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A Novel Hybrid Gripper Capable of Grasping and Throwing Manipulation

Nagamanikandan Govindan,Bharadhwaj Ramachandran,Pasala Haasith Venkata Sai,K Madhava Krishna

IEEE/ASME Transactions on Mechatronics, IEEE/ASME TMECH, 2023
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Predictive Barrier Lyapunov Function Based Control for Safe Trajectory Tracking of an Aerial Manipulator

Vedant Mundheda,Karan Mirakhor,Rahul K S,Harikumar K,Nagamanikandan Govindan

European Control Conference, ECC, 2023
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A new gripper that acts as an active and passive joint to facilitate prehensile grasping and locomotion

Nagamanikandan Govindan,Shashank Ramesh,Asokan Thondiyath

International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems, IROS, 2022
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Towards Mission-Specific Characterization of the Diving Performance of an Underwater Glider

Siddharth Dey,Ridhi Puppala,Nagamanikandan Govindan,Thiyagarajan Ranganathan,Asokan Thondiyath

OCEANS, OCEANS, 2022
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Modular pipe climber iii with three-output open differential

Vadapalli Sreerama Adithya,Saharsh Agarwal,N VISHNU KUMAR,Kartik Suryavanshi,Nagamanikandan Govindan,K Madhava Krishna

International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems, IROS, 2021
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DESIGN AND ANALYSIS OF THREE-OUTPUT OPEN DIFFERENTIAL WITH 3-DOF

Nagamanikandan Govindan,Rama Vadapalli,K Madhava Krishna

Technical Report, arXiv, 2021
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Design and Analysis of Modular Pipe Climber-III with a Multi-Output Differential Mechanism

N VISHNU KUMAR,Saharsh Agarwal,Rama Vadapalli,Nagamanikandan Govindan,K Madhava Krishna

International Conference on Advanced Intelligent Mechatronics, AIM, 2021
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