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Hi, I'm Arya.

Prime Minister's Research Fellow (PMRF)

I am a PhD student at the Department of Aerospace Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur. My interests lie broadly in the field of space exploration and robotics. I enjoy learning and building things.

Experience

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Project Associate

Space Dynamics Laboratory
August 2021 - July 2022

I primarily worked on the software and simulation aspects of a 5-dof satellite simulator.

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Google Summer of Code developer

AerospaceResearch.Net
May 2018 - August 2018

In this position I worked on developing an orbit determination software. First we determine a good estimate of a satellite orbit using data from multiple ground stations. Next, we predict the future location and velocity of the satellite. I also worked on a good GUI to visualize the results.

Education

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Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur

Doctor of Philosophy, Aerospace Engineering (Flight Mechanics and Control)
August 2022 - Present

I am pursuing my PhD in Aerospace Engineering in the Flight Mechanics and Control domain. I am a receipient of the PMRF Fellowship through Direct Channel.

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Indian Institute of Technology, Patna

Bachelor of Technology, Computer Science and Engineering
August 2017 - May 2021

I had studied computer science at IITP with a focus on robotics. I had participated in numerous activities, societies and projects at university. I was one of the coordinators of NJACK (computer science club). I helped organize classes and club events. I was a team member of the Robocon team. I had also participated in the Inter IIT Tech Meet every year.

Skills

Programming Languages:
  • Python
  • C++
  • Java
  • Javascript
Tools and Packages
  • OpenCV
  • ROS
  • NumPy
  • Tensorflow
  • MATLAB
  • Simulink
Others:
  • Web Development
  • Android Development
  • Orbital Mechanics