Vineet Tambe

Graduate Student

Carnegie Mellon University

About

Hey there!👋

I’m a budding roboticist pursuing my master’s in Robotic System Development at the Robotics Insitute at Carnegie Mellon University.

I am passionate about Robotics and AI and have experience in SLAM, CV, ROS, embedded systems, electronics, and AI. I love to explore different technologies and apply them to solve real-world problems

Come join me in my journey to wire the unwired :P

Interests

Planning and Controls
Reinforcement Learning
Artificial Intelligence

Education

Masters in Robotic Systems Development (4.0/4.0), 2024
Carnegie Mellon University
BE in Electronics and Telecommunications (9.65/10), 2021
Pune Institute of Computer Technology

Experience

Robotics Engineering Intern

Tailos

May 2023 – Aug 2023 Austin, Texas

Worked on Reinforcement Learning based coverage path planning for robotic vacuums and multi-robot operations!

Robotics Engineer

Flytbase

Aug 2021 – Aug 2022 Pune, India

Got the opportunity to work on some cool stuff ranging from writing control algorithms for Precision Landing of drones to Event based logging

Robotics Engineering Intern

Flytbase

Feb 2021 – Aug 2021 Pune, India

Building applications for drones.

Research and Development Intern

Rari Systems

Aug 2020 – Mar 2020 Pune, India

Developed and contributed to opensource 5G tools such as free5gc-cli 5g-trace-visualizer free5gc

Research and Development Intern

United for Nature Foundation

Aug 2020 – Feb 2021 Pune, India

Developing a Drone + LiDAR + rover modular system to monitor animals such as tigers in the sahiyadri forest reserve.

Electronics and Coding Head

PICT ROBOTICS

Aug 2019 – Aug 2020 Pune, India

Developed two robots - PassRobot and TryRobot- that completed the ABU ROBOCON ASIA PACIFIC 2020 theme of robo-rugby.

PR, the first robot, picked the rugby ball and launched it.
TR, the second robot, was programmed to calculate the trajectory of the ball, caught it, placed it and kicked the ball into a goal.

Projects

Updates

[Feb 2022] Got an admit from CMU for the MRSD program! (Other unis I got admits from: MSR GaTech, MSE Robotics UPenn, MSR UMich.)
[Nov 2021] Cycled 480kms from Pune to Aurangabad and back in a span of 4 days.
[Oct 2021] Recipient of RosCon'21 Diversity Scholarship.
[Jan 2021] Felicitated by Pune Institute of Computer Technology for developing Integrated Covid-19 System.
[Jan 2021] Presented research paper at the International Conference Data Management, Analytics and Innovation. Received 3rd prize in my track!
[Dec 2020] Book published in Springer, to which I contributed chapters: Open Data for Sustainable Community.
[Oct 2020] AIR13 ABU Robocon Asia-Pacific 2020!
[Jun 2020] Won a prize of INR 5Lakh for the MyGov Cybersecurity Grand Challenge!
[May 2019] AIR14 ABU Robocon Asia-Pacific 2019!