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🌸 VISHWA SEVA DINAM 2026 | SPECIAL MOMENTS 🌸✨ Two Days. One Team. One Purpose. ✨The celebrations of Vishwa Seva Dinam – ...
01/10/2026

🌸 VISHWA SEVA DINAM 2026 | SPECIAL MOMENTS 🌸

✨ Two Days. One Team. One Purpose. ✨

The celebrations of Vishwa Seva Dinam – Amma’s Birthday, September 26 & 27, 2026, brought together the HuT Labs family in a beautiful spirit of seva, teamwork, innovation, and togetherness. πŸ™

From the early hours of preparation to the final moments of the exhibition, every corner of the stall reflected the dedication and enthusiasm of our team. πŸ€–βœ¨

🌿 Setting up the exhibition in a short span of time
πŸ€– Showcasing our robotics and technology innovations
πŸ’‘ Demonstrating our projects to visitors
🀝 Working together across teams and responsibilities
😊 Welcoming and interacting with everyone who visited
πŸŒ™ Staying till the very end and ensuring everything was safely brought back

These were more than just exhibition days β€” they were moments of learning, collaboration, responsibility and joyful seva. ❀️

A special appreciation to every member of HuT Labs who contributed their time, energy and skills to make this celebration memorable.

When every hand contributes, every heart serves, and every effort comes together β€” something beautiful is created. 🌺

Grateful for these wonderful memories and for the opportunity to serve together. πŸ™

🌸 Vishwa Seva Dinam 2026
πŸ€– HuT Labs | Innovation with a Purpose
❀️ Together in Seva β€’ Together in Innovation β€’ Together as One Team

🌾 ACORD Symposium 2026 β€” A Grand Success! 🌾The ACORD Symposium 2026 was successfully held on Wednesday, 9 September 2026...
11/09/2026

🌾 ACORD Symposium 2026 β€” A Grand Success! 🌾

The ACORD Symposium 2026 was successfully held on Wednesday, 9 September 2026, at Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Amritapuri Campus β€” jointly organised by the Amrita Coconut Research and Development (ACORD) Center, the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering, Amrita School of Engineering, and the IEEE Student Branch, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Amritapuri Campus. πŸŽ“

πŸ“Œ Theme: "From Soil to Systems: Reimagining Agriculture through Robotics and Intelligence"

The symposium featured an insightful address by our Chief Guest, Dr. K. Surendra Gopal, Dean & Professor, Department of Agricultural Microbiology, Kerala Agricultural University, Thrissur, along with enlightening keynote sessions by eminent experts: πŸŒ±πŸ€–

πŸ”Ή Dr. Murali Gopal β€” ICAR-CPCRI, Kasaragod
πŸ”Ή Dr. T. Janakiram β€” Former VC, Dr. Y.S.R. Horticultural University
πŸ”Ή Dr. Regi Jacob Thomas β€” ICAR-CPCRI, Kayamkulam
πŸ”Ή Dr. Sanjeev Kumar Singh β€” TAFE, J Farm Research Centre

✨ Highlights of the day:
πŸ”Έ A live lab demonstration where our esteemed guests visited the robotics lab and witnessed a showcase of various robots developed at our center β€” bridging the gap between research and real-world agricultural applications πŸ€–πŸŒ±
πŸ”Έ An engaging discussion session with the guests on future collaborations and plans, paving the way for continued innovation at the intersection of agriculture, robotics, and intelligent systems πŸ€πŸ’‘

The event brought together faculty, research scholars, and students for a thought-provoking academic discourse on the future of technology-enabled agriculture. 🚜

Heartfelt thanks to all our speakers, organisers, and participants who made this symposium a memorable and enriching experience! πŸ™Œ

πŸ“Έ Glimpses from the event below!

🌾 ACORD Symposium 2026 β€” A Grand Success! 🌾The ACORD Symposium 2026 was successfully held yesterday, Wednesday, 9 Septem...
10/09/2026

🌾 ACORD Symposium 2026 β€” A Grand Success! 🌾

The ACORD Symposium 2026 was successfully held yesterday, Wednesday, 9 September 2026, at Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Amritapuri Campus β€” jointly organised by the Amrita Coconut Research and Development (ACORD) Center, the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering, Amrita School of Engineering, and the IEEE Student Branch, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Amritapuri Campus. πŸŽ“

πŸ“Œ Theme: "From Soil to Systems: Reimagining Agriculture through Robotics and Intelligence"

The symposium featured an insightful address by our Chief Guest, Dr. K. Surendra Gopal, Dean & Professor, Department of Agricultural Microbiology, Kerala Agricultural University, Thrissur, along with enlightening keynote sessions by eminent experts from ICAR, leading universities, and industry: πŸŒ±πŸ€–

πŸ”Ή Dr. Murali Gopal β€” Principal Scientist, Agricultural Microbiology & Head, Division of Physiology, Biochemistry, and Post-Harvest Technology, ICAR-Central Plantation Crops Research Institute, Kasaragod
πŸ”Ή Dr. T. Janakiram β€” Former Vice Chancellor, Dr. Y.S.R. Horticultural University, Venkatamannagudem, Andhra Pradesh
πŸ”Ή Dr. Regi Jacob Thomas β€” Head of Station, ICAR-Central Plantation Crops Research Institute, Regional Station, Kayamkulam, Alappuzha
πŸ”Ή Dr. Sanjeev Kumar Singh β€” Head, J Farm Research Centre, Tractors and Farm Equipment Limited (TAFE), Pudupakkam, Kelambakkam, Kanchipuram

The event brought together faculty, research scholars, and students for a thought-provoking academic discourse on the future of technology-enabled agriculture β€” exploring how robotics and intelligent systems are transforming the agricultural landscape. πŸšœπŸ’‘

Heartfelt thanks to all the speakers, organisers, and participants who made this symposium a memorable and enriching experience! πŸ™Œ

πŸ“’ Publication Update! πŸ“’Excited to share that our research has been published in Robotics (MDPI) β€” a Q1 journal with an I...
09/09/2026

πŸ“’ Publication Update! πŸ“’

Excited to share that our research has been published in Robotics (MDPI) β€” a Q1 journal with an Impact Factor of 3.6 and Scopus Percentile of 92! πŸŽ‰

πŸ“„ "Soft Prompt Tuning based Multilingual Natural Language Understanding with Bidirectional Cross-Attention for Human-Robot Interaction"

This research advances how robots understand and interact with humans across languages β€” leveraging soft prompt tuning and bidirectional cross-attention to improve multilingual natural language understanding in human-robot interaction. πŸ€–πŸ’¬πŸŒ

πŸ‘ Congratulations to the authors:
πŸ”Ή Dr. Sakthiprasad Kuttankulangara Manoharan
πŸ”Ή Dr. Rajesh Kannan Megalingam
πŸ”Ή Ms. Chandini Sunil

A proud achievement for Amrita School of Engineering, Amritapuri, and HuT Labs! πŸ™Œ

πŸ“’ Publication Update! πŸ“’Proud to share that our research has been published in Sensors (MDPI) β€” a Q1 journal with an Impa...
09/09/2026

πŸ“’ Publication Update! πŸ“’

Proud to share that our research has been published in Sensors (MDPI) β€” a Q1 journal with an Impact Factor of 4.0 and Scopus Percentile of 91! πŸŽ‰

πŸ“„ "Development and Evaluation of a Reconfigurable 3D LiDAR Sensor for Improved Perception in Autonomous Systems"

This work explores an innovative reconfigurable 3D LiDAR sensor design aimed at enhancing perception capabilities in autonomous systems β€” a key step forward in robotics and autonomous navigation research. πŸ€–πŸ“‘

πŸ‘ Congratulations to the authors:
πŸ”Ή Bagathi Nithul β€” Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD)
πŸ”Ή Kotaprolu Sai Smaran β€” SUTD
πŸ”Ή Prabakaran Veerajagadheswar β€” SUTD
πŸ”Ή Dr. Rajesh Kannan Megalingam β€” Amrita School of Engineering
πŸ”Ή Rajesh Elara Mohan β€” SUTD

A proud collaboration between Amrita School of Engineering, Amritapuri, HuT Labs, and Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD)! 🌍

πŸ† Amrita Students Make Their Mark at IDC Robocon 2026 in Japan! πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅πŸ€–A proud moment for Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham as stud...
03/09/2026

πŸ† Amrita Students Make Their Mark at IDC Robocon 2026 in Japan! πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅πŸ€–

A proud moment for Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham as students from the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering, Amritapuri Campus, emerged among the top winners at the 36th IDC Robocon 2026, held at the Institute of Science Tokyo, Japan.

πŸ₯‡ First Prize – Karthik K., Final Year ECE, and team
πŸ₯ˆ Second Prize – Prasanna Hariveeresh J. R., Third Year ECE (EAC), and team
πŸ… Best Design Prize – Koshy Prashanth, Final Year ECE, and team

The two-week international robotics challenge brought together students from 10 leading universities across 7 countries, including MIT, Seoul National University, Tsinghua University, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, and Zhejiang University.

A total of eight students from Amrita School of Engineering participated in this prestigious competition under the mentorship of Prof. Rajesh Kannan Megalingam.

πŸ‘ Heartiest congratulations to our talented students for this remarkable achievement and for bringing pride to Amrita on the international stage!

🌟 Congratulations to Dr. Rajesh Kannan Megalingam and the entire team for their guidance and mentorship!

🌼✨ Onam Celebrations 2026 at HuT Labs! ✨🌼🌸 Onam at HuT Labs was a beautiful celebration of togetherness, joy, and Kerala...
28/08/2026

🌼✨ Onam Celebrations 2026 at HuT Labs! ✨🌼

🌸 Onam at HuT Labs was a beautiful celebration of togetherness, joy, and Kerala’s rich cultural spirit! 🌸

Our HuT Labs family came together to celebrate the vibrant spirit of Onam 2026 with enthusiasm, laughter, and wonderful moments of bonding. πŸŒΎπŸ’›

πŸ’ƒ Cultural Performances:
Our talented staff members added colour to the celebrations with a lively and energetic dance performance, making the occasion even more memorable. πŸŽΆπŸ’ƒ

🌼 Pookalam Making:
The spirit of teamwork came alive as everyone enthusiastically participated in creating a beautiful Pookalam, filling the space with vibrant colours and the traditional charm of Onam. 🌸🌺🌼

🎯 Fun & Team Games:
The celebrations continued with exciting group games and fun activities, bringing everyone together and creating plenty of laughter, friendly competition, and unforgettable memories. πŸ€—πŸŽ‰

❀️ Beyond the celebrations, it was a wonderful opportunity for the entire HuT Labs team to come together, celebrate our culture, strengthen our bonds, and enjoy the festive spirit as one family.

🌾 May the spirit of Onam bring happiness, prosperity, harmony, and togetherness to everyone!

✨ Happy Onam 2026 from the HuT Labs family! ✨
🌼 Onam Ashamsakal! 🌼

πŸ€– 4-Week Online Internship Program on ROS2 & Robotic SimulationWe are excited to announce our 4-Week Online Internship P...
27/08/2026

πŸ€– 4-Week Online Internship Program on ROS2 & Robotic Simulation

We are excited to announce our 4-Week Online Internship Program on ROS2 & Robotic Simulation, scheduled from 01 September 2026 to 25 September 2026.

This internship is designed for students, researchers, faculty members, and working professionals who want to develop strong practical skills in ROS2, robotic simulation, visualization, and robotic manipulator control.

πŸš€ Program Highlights

πŸ€– ROS2 Fundamentals & Core Concepts
βš™οΈ ROS2 Architecture & Installation
πŸ“¦ Workspaces, Packages, Nodes, Services & Clients
πŸ–₯️ GUI Development for Robot Control
🌐 Multi-Machine Communication
πŸ—οΈ Gazebo Simulation Environment
πŸ“Š RViz Visualization & Robot Monitoring
🦾 MoveIt Integration & Robotic Manipulator Control
πŸ“š Hands-on Assignments & Mini-Projects
πŸ† Certificate of Completion for Eligible Participants

πŸ“… Program Details

Duration: 01 September 2026 – 25 September 2026
Mode: Online
Duration: 4 Weeks

πŸ’° Registration Fee

πŸŽ“ Students: β‚Ή2,000
πŸ‘¨β€πŸ« Faculty Members: β‚Ή3,000
πŸ’Ό Working Professionals: β‚Ή5,000

πŸ’» Prerequisites

βœ” Laptop/Desktop with a stable internet connection
βœ” Ubuntu 22.04 LTS installed
βœ” ROS2 Humble installed (installation guidance will be provided)
βœ” Basic interest in robotics and programming

πŸ“Œ Last Date for Registration

29 August 2026, 5:00 PM (IST)

πŸ“© Registration

Scan the QR code provided in the attached poster for registration and further details.

πŸ“œ A Certificate of Completion will be awarded to eligible participants upon successful completion of the internship.

πŸ”” Join us to gain practical hands-on experience with ROS2, Gazebo, RViz, MoveIt, and robotic manipulator controlβ€”and take your robotics skills to the next level!

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Kollam
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