Rohan Bandaru

Electrical Engineering student, Aerospace nerd

Interested in robotics, controls, and simulation

Manta

Manta

A Python/CasADi framework for simulation, state estimation, and control — from quadcopters to rockets

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Low Cost Diving USV

Custom navigation and control. Part of my work at Ulysses the ocean company

writeup coming soon
Momentum sphere with polhode curves and separatrix

The Dzhanibekov Effect — Interactive Presentation

Made for my nonlinear dynamics class. Euler’s equations to Hyperion’s chaos, with a momentum sphere you can poke

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Dynamics Playground bifurcation diagram

Dynamics Playground

I vibe coded this in bifurcations class

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Power Electronics CTF Challenge

Power Electronics CTF Challenge

The first CTF challenge to involve exploding capacitors

my friend’s writeup ↗
Quadcopter in one week

Can we make a quadcopter in 1 week? sorta…

We called it Skibidicopter lol

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Neural radiance field Wikipedia article

I wrote a Wikipedia article!

School assignment. At the time NeRF was kinda new and didn't have an article

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Model rocket guidance system

Model Rocket Guidance System

My most formative high school project. Will probably revisit at some point

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PyPose Python library

Contributed to the PyPose Python Library — 2022

Enabled integration of robust system models and estimation (EKF) with PyTorch ML models

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Deep visual odometry

Deep Visual Odometry — 2022

Won the science fair with my friend. Collected real and simulated data. Learned how to train models on AWS

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Logicodex logic-analyzer waveforms

Logicodex — Logic Analyzer Library

A Python library unifying logic analyzers, built as an embedded-security intern at MITRE.

release pending (likely never)
FIRST Tech Challenge robotics

FIRST Tech Challenge Robotics

Control Theory, Computer Vision, Android

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Science fair data analysis

Analysis of Science Fair Data — 2021

Presented trends in participation, demographics, judging, and topics of interest using R.

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Robot simulation for reinforcement learning

Robot simulation for reinforcement learning — 2021

Python, C, Robotics, RL

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Code Safari programming classes

Taught free programming classes during the pandemic

50+ elementary students. Received positive feedback.

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AI handwriting recognition

AI Handwriting Recognition — 2019

Weekend project to differentiate between my family’s handwriting with >90% accuracy.

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Alzheimers poster project

Alzheimer’s Poster Project — 2020

A far-fetched Alzheimer’s treatment proposal, made during a summer camp.

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App for the visually impaired

App for the visually impaired — 2019

Android app with OCR, scene description, and money counting. Made with a friend for a summer camp.

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Friends