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Amrita Paper on “Amaran the Tree-Climbing Robot” Published in ‘IEEE Spectrum’ Magazine

Amrita Paper on “Amaran the Tree-Climbing Robot” Published in ‘IEEE Spectrum’ Magazine

September 3, 2020

An article on Amaran, the unmanned robotic coconut tree climber and harvester, developed at the Humanitarian Technology (HuT) Labs of the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE), School of Engineering, Amrita. . .

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Amrita Students Enter into the Finals of Cisco Global Problem Solver Challenge 2020

Amrita Students Enter into the Finals of Cisco Global Problem Solver Challenge 2020

July 8, 2020

The students and researchers at the Humanitarian Technology (HuT) Labs of the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE), School of Engineering, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Amritapuri campus, were selected for the finals of. . .

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Amrita Develops “Maruti”- A Remote Controlled Wheelchair during COVID Pandemic Social Distancing

Amrita Develops “Maruti”- A Remote Controlled Wheelchair during COVID Pandemic Social Distancing

June 1, 2020

Maruti is a wheelchair that allows a health-worker to transport patients to and from isolation wards without physically touching either the patient or the wheelchair. While Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham remains. . .

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Amrita Develops “Bodhi”- Surveillance & PA System Self-Driving Robot during COVID Lockdown

Amrita Develops “Bodhi”- Surveillance & PA System Self-Driving Robot during COVID Lockdown

June 1, 2020

Bodhi, a robot that can patrol streets during the lockdown and broadcast messages if necessary. Operated remotely via smartphone at up to a distance of 500 meters and fitted with. . .

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Amrita Develops “Prabha”- Ultraviolet Room Disinfection Tele-Operated Robot during COVID Pandemic

Amrita Develops “Prabha”- Ultraviolet Room Disinfection Tele-Operated Robot during COVID Pandemic

June 1, 2020

Prabha, a robot that cleans room by systematically disinfecting the area with UV light. It can clean a 12’X12’ room, killing any COVID-19 virus that may be lurking, in 30. . .

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Amrita Develops “Annapoorna”- Food & Drug Delivery Tele-Operated Robot during COVID Pandemic Lockdown

Amrita Develops “Annapoorna”- Food & Drug Delivery Tele-Operated Robot during COVID Pandemic Lockdown

June 1, 2020

Need a robot to serve food and water and deliver medicines to quarantined patients? Annapoorna does all that as well as facilitates remote communication between the patients and healthcare professionals.. . .

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Amrita Develop Remote Controlled Robots to Help Health Workers During COVID-19

Amrita Develop Remote Controlled Robots to Help Health Workers During COVID-19

May 23, 2020

Humanitarian Technology (HuT) Lab, Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering, School of Engineering, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Amritapuri campus, headed by Dr. Rajesh Kannan Megalingam (Assistant Professor, Department of Electronics and Communication, School. . .

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Amrita HuT Labs Successfully Deploys IoT Based Crop Protection System

Amrita HuT Labs Successfully Deploys IoT Based Crop Protection System

November 26, 2019

Amrita HuT Labs Successfully Deploys IoT Based Crop Protection System. Humanitarian Technology (HuT) Labs of the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE), School of Engineering, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Amritapuri campus, designed a solar-powered, IoT based intelligent system that can be used to prevent crop damage due to wild animals.

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Amrita Student Wins First Prize at MIT Robocon 2019 Competition

Amrita Student Wins First Prize at MIT Robocon 2019 Competition

August 17, 2019

Ruthvik Chanda (Semester 7) of Humanitarian Technology (HuT) Labs of the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE), School of Engineering, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Amritapuri campus, won first prize at Robocon 2019, an esteemed robotic competition, held at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Boston, USA, from July 29 to August 9, 2019.

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Amrita BTech Students Develop ‘Self-E’ Revolutionary Self-Driving Wheelchair

Amrita BTech Students Develop ‘Self-E’ Revolutionary Self-Driving Wheelchair

July 16, 2018

The three final-year B.Tech students, led by their professor, Dr. Rajesh Kannan Megalingam, Director, have developed a self-driving wheelchair, “Self-E”, that can safely take a user from one point to another by navigating its own path and avoiding obstacles on the way.

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