Kartik Virmani

Research Assistant @Modular Robotics Lab Grasp Lab

Philadelphia, PA, US
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WORK HISTORY

May 2025 — Present

Research Assistant @Modular Robotics Lab Grasp Lab

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Engineered passively stable mobile humanoid robots by lowering the center of mass, connecting torso to base with spherical joints.• Developed ROS Gazebo simulation modeling nonlinear pendulum dynamics of torso on holonomic mobile base with spherical joint.• Implemented nonlinear control algorithms, including energy-shaping and feedback linearization, to stabilize swinging torso.• Prototyped mechanical parts, integrated IMU and encoders, programmed embedded microcontrollers for real-time control loops.• Tuned sensor fusion and control parameters in simulation and hardware-in-the-loop tests to optimize balance on uneven terrains.

EDUCATION

2010 — 2015

Summer Valley School

10th ICSE

2018 — 2022

Vellore Institute of Technology

Bachelor of Technology - BTech

2015 — 2017

Doon International School

12th CBSE

2024 — 2026

University of Pennsylvania

Master of Science - MS

ABOUT KARTIK VIRMANI

Mechanical Engineer with expertise in engineering design, automation, and system…

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