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Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) - Autonomous Systems and Robotics
The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) is India's premier defense research agency under the Ministry of Defence. Its Autonomous Systems and Robotics division develops AI/ML technologies, autonomous navigation systems, and unmanned ground and underwater combat vehicles.
autonomous vehiclesunderwater roboticsAI/MLautonomous navigationperception
Notable achievements
Autonomous environment perception systems, HEAUVs (High Endurance Autonomous Underwater Vehicles), autonomous combat vehicle development
Notable work
Autonomous navigation for HEAUVsAutonomous obstacle avoidanceCombat environment perception
Recent publications
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PERCEPTION
Open access
Autonomous Frontier-Based Exploration with VLM Guidance
Aarush Aitha, Avideh Zakhor
2026