Harsha Guda

Harsha Guda

Aalto University

Biography

I am a master’s student at Aalto University, Finland. Currently working on my thesis titled - ‘Learning-based dynamic Manipulation of Deformable Objects.’ I am actively looking for PhD position in the field of reinforcement learning with application in robotics.

Interests
  • Reinforcement Learning
  • Computer Vision
  • Robotics
Education
  • MS in Control, Robotics and Autonomous Systems, expected 2024

    Aalto University, Finland.

  • BTech in Electronics and Communication Engineering, 2020

    National Institute of Technology Calicut, India

Skills

Technical
Python
Reinforcement Learning
PyTorch
Hobbies
Hiking
Bouldering
Cooking

Experience

 
 
 
 
 
Aalto University
Teaching Assistant
Aalto University
September 2023 – December 2023 Finland
  • For Digital and Optimal Control course taught by Dominik Baumann.
  • Handle homework sessions, assist with exercise sessions, grade assignments and exam.
 
 
 
 
 
Intelligent Robotics Lab, Aalto University
Research Assistant
Intelligent Robotics Lab, Aalto University
August 2020 – July 2022 Finland
  • At Intelligent Robotics Lab led by Ville Kyrki.
  • Created environments to simulate tote bags in Isaac Sim.
 
 
 
 
 
Siemens Healthineers
Data Scientist
Siemens Healthineers
August 2020 – July 2022 Bangalore, India
  • Developed algorithm to detect abnormalities in Quality Control of Assay Analyzers, which in turn is used to predict health of those machines. It reduced downtime of Assay Analyzers by 40%.
  • Worked on data extraction and feature engineering from machine log data of CT machines to predict the health of X Ray Tube.