# section information section: name: Projects id: projects enable: true weight: 0 showOnNavbar: true # Can optionally hide the title in sections hideTitle: false # filter buttons # buttons: # - name: All # filter: "all" # - name: Professional # filter: "professional" # - name: Academic # filter: "academic" # - name: Hobby # filter: "hobby" # your projects projects: - name: Open Source Delta Robot image: /images/delta_robot.jpg role: "MSR Winter Project" timeline: "Jan 2025 - March 2025" url: "/posts/delta-robot/" repo: https://github.com/Sharwin24/DeltaRobot summary: An open source ROS package for kinematic control and motion planning for delta robots. tags: ["ROS2", "C++", "Python", "Parallel Robot Kinematics", "I2C Sensors", "Alpha-Beta Filtering"] - name: Toasting Bread with a Franka Robot Arm image: /images/toast_grab.gif role: "ME495: Embedded Systems Final Project" timeline: "Nov 2024 - Dec 2024" repo: https://github.com/snydergi/ToastBot url: "/posts/toastbot/" summary: A system that toasts bread using a Franka Emika Panda robot arm and an Intel Realsense Camera. tags: ["Python", "ROS2", "RViz", "Moveit API", "Intel Realsense"] - name: Automated Poker Table image: /images/bike_dealer.gif role: "ECE 2023 Senior Capstone Project" timeline: "Jan 2023 - April 2023" url: "/posts/automated-poker-table/" repo: "https://github.com/Connor205/B-I-K-E" summary: An robotic system that faciliates a game of poker with automated shuffling, dealing, and game management. tags: ["Arduino", "Python", "Raspberry Pi", "I2C", "Stepper Motors", "Solidworks"] - name: Simulation of a Mobile Manipulator image: /images/mobile_manipulation.gif role: "ME449: Robotic Manipulation Final Project" timeline: "Nov 2024 - Dec 2024" repo: https://github.com/Sharwin24/Mobile-Manipulation url: "/posts/mobile-manipulation/" summary: Simulating a pick and place task with the KUKA YouBot using a task-space feed-forward PID controller and Odometry. tags: ["Python", "CoppeliaSim", "Odometry", "PID Control", "Omnidirectional Robot Kinematics"] - name: Chess Robot role: "NEU Robotics Club Project" image: /images/chess_robot.gif timeline: "Mar 2021 - June 2022" url: "/posts/chess-robot/" repo: "https://github.com/Connor205/Chess-Robot-NURobotics" summary: A gantry robot equipped with a camera to autonomously play and teach chess to human opponents. tags: ["Python", "OpenCV", "Arduino", "Stepper Motors"] - name: Robot Arm Educational Kit image: /images/kavar_background.jpg role: "Personal Project" timeline: "May 2022 - May 2024" url: "/posts/robot-arm-edu/" repo: https://github.com/Sharwin24/Robotic-Arm summary: A 3D-printed robot arm kit for educational purposes. Coupled with a software package intended for students with little to no experience coding to use. tags: ["3D Printing", "Arduino", "C++"] # - name: AGV Odometry & Motion Planning # image: /images/pure-pursuit.png # role: "VEXU Team HSKY" # timeline: "Sept 2022 - Dec 2022" # url: "/posts/agv-hsky/" # repo: https://github.com/Sharwin24/HSKY # summary: Implemented Odometry from scratch in C++ for spline motions # tags: ["C++", "Multi-threading", "Spline Interpolation"] # - name: SLAM Simulation # image: /images/slam_simulation.jpg # role: "ME495: Embedded Systems Homework" # timeline: "Nov 2024 - Dec 2024" # url: "/posts/slam-simulation/" # repo: https://github.com/ME495-EmbeddedSystems/homework-4-Sharwin24 # summary: A simulation of a robot navigating an environment using SLAM with frontier exploration. # tags: ["Python", "ROS", "Gazebo", "Nav2"] # - name: Robot Pen Thief # image: /images/pincherx100_calibration.gif # role: "Personal Project" # timeline: "Sept 2024" # url: "/posts/pen-thief/" # repo: https://github.com/Sharwin24/Pen-Challenge # summary: Combining a PincherX 100 robot arm with an Intel Realsense to identify and grab pens. # tags: ["Python", "ROS", "Intel Realsense"] - name: Autonomous Drone Swarm Simulation image: /images/robotech_sim.gif role: "RoboTech 2022 Hackathon Project" timeline: "April 2022" url: "/posts/robo-tech/" repo: https://github.com/Sharwin24/RoboTech summary: A simulation of a swarm of drones cleaning algal blooms in a lake using RRT and A* path planning. tags: ["Python", "RRT", "A*", "Pygame"] - name: Napkin.ai Code Assistant role: "Hack@Brown 2024 Project" timeline: "Feb 2024" url: "/posts/napkin-ai/" repo: "https://github.com/Sharwin24/HackAtBrown" summary: A fast, lightweight graph retrieval-augmented generation tool for navigating codebases. tags: ["Python", "PyTorch", "Retrieval-Augmented Generation", "Knowledge Graphs", "Language Models"]