🤖 About Me: Robotics Engineer | AI Enthusiast | Problem Solver
Greetings! I'm Rushikesh Deshmukh, a passionate Robotics Engineer who graduated from Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) in May 2023. My journey in engineering is fueled by a relentless commitment to applying innovative solutions to real-world challenges.
🎓 Education: WPI Alumnus ('23) Armed with a solid foundation from WPI, I have honed my expertise in reinforcement learning, motion planning, and robot perception systems.
💼 Professional Journey: AI Engineer at Lumasort LLC Currently, I serve as an AI Engineer at Lumasort LLC, where I contribute to the development of cutting-edge robots designed for sorting recycled glasses. My skills in Reinforcement Learning (RL), Deep Learning (DL), Computer Vision (CV), and ROS2 enable me to navigate the complexities of this dynamic field.
🔍 Research & Innovation: My curiosity extends beyond the workplace. In the Manipulations and Environmental Robotics Lab at WPI, I delved into research, constructing reinforcement learning agents for intricate hybrid action space systems. Currently, I am working on an autonomous vehicle project with VSLAM and RL-based control.
🛠️ Leadership Experience: As a Product Innovations Lab Manager, I thrived in leading interdisciplinary engineering teams. This role sharpened my problem-solving prowess and encouraged me to explore unconventional approaches.
🌐 Diverse Skill Set: With a diverse background and skill set ranging from RL and DL to CV and ROS2, I am poised to contribute significantly to the field of robotics. I am enthusiastic about creating meaningful impacts through my work and embracing challenges that push the boundaries of innovation.
Let's connect and explore the endless possibilities at the intersection of robotics and AI!