Kshitij Tiwari
Self Employed
India
Summary
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Top SchoolKshitij Tiwari is a Robotics Consultant, educator, and PhD mentor with 11 years of international experience translating academic robotics research into resilient autonomous mobile systems for startups, MSMEs, and field robotics applications. He holds a PhD in Distributed Autonomous Robot Teams and has postdoctoral experience across Europe and the US, focusing on bio-inspired SLAM, touch-based navigation, and multi-agent coordination for urban search-and-rescue. Kshitij combines hands-on system design for drones and UGVs with structured 1:1 mentorship that helps early-stage researchers overcome imposter syndrome and turn vague ideas into actionable research roadmaps. He creates accessible learning resources via a blog and YouTube channel and consults on faculty training, sensor fusion, and navigation under real-world resource constraints. An uncommon strength is his blend of biological inspiration and pragmatic engineering—applying insights from rat whisker sensing and neural models to make lightweight, robust navigation solutions.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (MS), Artificial Intelligence (Intelligent Robotics), Master of Science (MS), Artificial Intelligence (Intelligent Robotics) at The University of EdinburghDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Distributed Autonomous Robot Teams, D2, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Distributed Autonomous Robot Teams, D2 at Japan Advanced Institute of Science and TechnologyThe University of Hong Kong (HKU)All India Senior School Certificate Examination (AISSCE), Year 12, All India Senior School Certificate Examination (AISSCE), Year 12 at Delhi Public School - R. K. Puram
English, Hindi
Github Skills (74)
visual-odometry10
notebook9
gaussian9
jupyter-notebook9
stochastic-processes8
boundaries8
wrapping8
jupyterlab8
information-theory8
jupyter8
gpflow7
map-projections7
gaussian-processes7
bayesian-statistics7
manifold7
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
ktiwari9/algotradingbot
Aug 2020 - Feb 2021
Contributions:54 commits, 42 pushes, 2 branches in 6 months
ktiwari9/ktiwari9
Jan 2021 - Nov 2022
Contributions:9 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 10 months
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