- Robotics
- Artificial Intelligence
- Computer Science
- +۶ مورد دیگر
Gaurav Sukhatme is a Professor of Computer Science and Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Southern California (USC), serving as Executive Vice Dean of the USC Viterbi School of Engineering and inaugural Director of the USC School of Advanced Computing. He holds the Donald M. Aldstadt Chair in Advanced Computing. His academic roles include former Chair of the USC Computer Science Department (2012–2017) and co-director of the USC Robotics Research and Robotic Embedded Systems Laboratories. **Education:** Bachelor's in Computer Science and Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay M.S. and Ph.D. in Computer Science, University of Southern California **Research Interests:** His work focuses on networked robots, learning-based robotics, field robotics, and AI-driven systems. Key areas include multi-robot coordination, autonomous systems, and resilient control strategies for heterogeneous teams. He emphasizes human-centered computing and ethical implications of AI. **Article Trends:** Recent publications highlight advancements in zero-shot visual generalization, multi-robot navigation, reinforcement learning for manipulation, and decentralized trajectory planning. Themes include resilience in multi-robot systems, policy optimization, and leveraging large language models for robotics tasks. **Awards:** AAAS Fellow (2024) NSF CAREER Award (2002) IEEE Fellow (2010) Okawa Foundation Research Grant (2006) **Advising & Grants:** He has served as PI/co-PI on NSF, DARPA, and NASA grants, including leadership in the NSF-funded Center for Embedded Networked Sensing (CENS). His work bridges theoretical and applied robotics, emphasizing cross-disciplinary collaboration. **Labs & Teams:** Directs the USC Robotics Research Laboratory and collaborates widely with institutions like JPL. His team focuses on real-world applications in autonomous systems, environmental monitoring, and human-robot interaction.








