S. Manjunath
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15
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About
S. Manjunath is a robotics researcher whose work focuses on intelligent autonomous systems for defense and security applications. His most notable contribution is the design of an intelligent combat robot for war fields, a project that emerged in response to real-world terror attacks like the 2008 Mumbai attacks. The robot, radio-operated and self-powered, integrates a wireless camera and full vehicular controls, enabling remote operation in high-risk environments to minimize human casualties. This work, published in 2011, has garnered 15 citations and remains a foundational reference in military robotics. Manjunath’s research addresses the critical intersection of robotics, teleoperation, and safety, demonstrating how engineering can directly mitigate human risk in conflict zones. His approach—combining practical design with urgent societal need—exemplifies applied innovation in defense technology, making his contributions valuable for students and researchers interested in autonomous systems, human-robot interaction, and crisis-response engineering.
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- 1Design of an Intelligent Combat Robot for war fields15 citations · 2011