Gokul Puthumanaillam
PhD Student, Roboticist and C++ enthusiast

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Publications

  • Puthumanaillam, G., Vora, M., and Ornik, M., 2024. ComTraQ-MPC: Meta-Trained DQN-MPC Integration for Trajectory Tracking with Limited Active Localization Updates. In 2024 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS 2024)
    • Access the paper here: PDF
Bibtex entry
@article{puthumanaillam2024comtraq,
  title={ComTraQ-MPC: Meta-Trained DQN-MPC Integration for Trajectory Tracking with Limited Active Localization Updates},
  author={Puthumanaillam, Gokul and Vora, Manav and Ornik, Melkior},
  journal={arXiv preprint arXiv:2403.01564},
  year={2024},
  note={Accepted at IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS 2024)}
}
  • Puthumanaillam, G., Liu, X., Mehr, N. and Ornik, M., 2024. Weathering ongoing uncertainty: learning and planning in a time-varying partially observable environment. In 2024 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA 2024)
    • Access the paper here: PDF
Bibtex entry
@article{puthumanaillam2023weathering,
  title={Weathering ongoing uncertainty: learning and planning in a time-varying partially observable environment},
  author={Puthumanaillam, Gokul and Liu, Xiangyu and Mehr, Negar and Ornik, Melkior},
  journal={arXiv preprint arXiv:2312.03263},
  year={2023},
  note={accepted at IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA) 2024}
}
  • Puthumanaillam, G., Vora, M.K., Shafa, T., Li, Y., Ornik, M. and Mitra, S., 2024. Assured Collision Avoidance for Learned Controllers: A Case Study of ACAS Xu. In AIAA SCITECH 2024 Forum (p. 1168).
Bibtex entry
@inproceedings{puthumanaillam2024assured,
  title={Assured Collision Avoidance for Learned Controllers: A Case Study of ACAS Xu},
  author={Puthumanaillam, Gokul and Vora, Manav Ketan and Shafa, Taha and Li, Yangge and Ornik, Melkior and Mitra, Sayan},
  booktitle={AIAA SCITECH 2024 Forum},
  pages={1168},
  year={2024}
}
  • Puthumanaillam, G., Mamik, Y. and Ornik, M., 2024. Online Learning and Planning in Time-Varying Environments: An Aircraft Case Study. In AIAA SCITECH 2024 Forum (p. 0109).
Bibtex entry
@inproceedings{puthumanaillam2024online,
  title={Online Learning and Planning in Time-Varying Environments: An Aircraft Case Study},
  author={Puthumanaillam, Gokul and Mamik, Yuvraj and Ornik, Melkior},
  booktitle={AIAA SCITECH 2024 Forum},
  pages={0109},
  year={2024}
}
  • Puthumanaillam, G., Kandath, H, Sentilnath, J. A dynamic area prioritization based adaptive multi-robot target search. In 2024 International Conference on Unmanned Aircraft Systems (ICUAS) (pp. 718-723).
Bibtex entry
@inproceedings{gokul2024dynamic,
  title={A Dynamic Area Approximation-Based Stochastic Multi-UAV Target Search with Noisy Measurements},
  author={Gokul, P and Harikumar, K and Senthilnath, J},
  booktitle={2024 International Conference on Unmanned Aircraft Systems (ICUAS)},
  pages={718--723},
  year={2024},
  organization={IEEE}
}
  • Puthumanaillam, G. and Verma, U., 2023. Texture based prototypical network for few-shot semantic segmentation of forest cover: generalizing for different geographical regions. Neurocomputing, 538, p.126201. (Best Paper Award at IEEE GRSS)
Bibtex entry
@article{puthumanaillam2023texture,
  title={Texture based prototypical network for few-shot semantic segmentation of forest cover: Generalizing for different geographical regions},
  author={Puthumanaillam, Gokul and Verma, Ujjwal},
  journal={Neurocomputing},
  volume={538},
  pages={126201},
  year={2023},
  publisher={Elsevier}
  note={Best Paper Award at IEEE GRSS}
}
  • Verma, U, and Puthumanaillam,G. Improved semantic segmentation for identification of flooded regions in UAV aerial images: a transformer-based approach. In IGARSS 2023-2023 IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (pp. 4800-4803). IEEE.
Bibtex entry
@inproceedings{verma2023improved,
  title={Improved Semantic Segmentation for Identification of Flooded Regions in UAV Aerial Images: A Transformer-Based Approach},
  author={Verma, Ujjwal and Puthumanaillam, Gokul},
  booktitle={IGARSS 2023-2023 IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium},
  pages={4800--4803},
  year={2023},
  organization={IEEE}
}
  • Ramakrishnan, K., Puthumanaillam, G. and Nigam, R., 2021, December. Pandora: an IOT based intrusion detection honeypot with real-time monitoring. In 2021 International Conference on Forensics, Analytics, Big Data, Security (FABS) (Vol. 1, pp. 1-7). IEEE.
Bibtex entry
@inproceedings{ramakrishnan2021pandora,
  title={Pandora: An IOT based Intrusion Detection Honeypot with Real-time Monitoring},
  author={Ramakrishnan, Karthik and Gokul, P and Nigam, Rohan},
  booktitle={2021 International Conference on Forensics, Analytics, Big Data, Security (FABS)},
  volume={1},
  pages={1--7},
  year={2021},
  organization={IEEE}
}
  • Puthumanaillam, G., 2023, August. Bluff: A multi-robot dispersion based on hybrid reciprocal velocity obstacles to solve the blind man’s buff problem. In 6th EAI International Conference on Robotic Sensor Networks (p. 41). Springer Nature.
Bibtex entry
@inproceedings{gokul2023bluff,
  title={Bluff: A Multi-Robot Dispersion Based on Hybrid Reciprocal Velocity Obstacles to Solve the Blind Man’s Buff Problem},
  author={Gokul, P},
  booktitle={6th EAI International Conference on Robotic Sensor Networks},
  pages={41},
  year={2023},
  organization={Springer}
}
  • Puthumanaillam, G., Paramjit, S, Harshwardhan, K. BlockMapping: A Blockchain based multi-robot exploration Paper presented at Blockchain Applications in Robotics and Automation, IROS 2021
Bibtex entry
@PhDThesis{puthumanaillam2022blockmapping,
  author = {Puthumanaillam, Gokul and Paramjit, Singh and Harshwardhan, Kulkarani},
  title = {BlockMapping: A Blockchain based multi-robot exploration},
  booktitle = {Blockchain Applications in Robotics and Automation, IROS 2021},
  year = {2021}
}

Other Publications (White papers and theses)

  • Puthumanaillam, G. Zero-shot segmentation on the edge. Bachelors (Hons) Thesis. Advisor: Prof. Ujjwal Verma. 2022.
  • Siddarth Venkatraman et.al. SOLO Design Report (IGVC 2019). Available at http://www.igvc.org/design/2019/6.pdf. 2019.
  • Sujit PB et.al. MBZIRC 2023 White paper: Team Luna. Available at: https://moloch-dev.github.io/pdf/MBZIRC.pdf. 2019.
  • Ramakrishnan, K, Puthumanaillam, G, Batavia, P, and Tripathi, S. Zeoco: An insight into daily carbon footprint consumption. 2021. arXiv: 2102.06185

Patent Applications

  • G Puthumanaillam and A Agarwal. “POMCP based MIC creation for engines”. Patent Application No. 606950-US-2 (146674.582103). Patent application under review. 2022 with GE Aerospace.
  • G Puthumanaillam, V Dongre, and P Renkert. “Estimation of environmental disturbance for trailering”. Patent Application No. ENT-2023-023. Patent application under review. 2023 with Brunswick Corporation.