I am a Robotics PhD student at Oregon State University, where I work under Julie Adams in the Human Machine Teaming Lab (HMTLab). My research interests lie at the intersection of human-robot interaction, multi-agent systems, and machine learning.

Education

• Ph.D in Robotics and Artificial Intelligence, Oregon State University, 2024 (expected)
• M.S. in Computer Science, University of Arkansas, 2017
• B.S. in Computer Engineering, Univesity of Arkansas, 2015

Work experience

• July 2020 - Present: Graduate Research Assistant
  • Oregon State University
  • Developing and evaluating systems to improve human-robot teaming
• July 2017 - July 2020: Senior Software Engineer
  • HERE Technologies
  • Developed algorithms and software infrastructure for building HD maps for self-driving cars.
• Summer 2016: Research Intern
  • NASA Langley
  • Research focused on computing navigational geofences for low altitude flight operations
• Aug 2015 - May 2017: Graduate Teaching Assistant
  • University of Arkansas
  • Teaching Assistant for CS Courses: Intro to Programming, Computer Organization, Artificial Intelligence

Contact

Email: bhagatsj < at > oregonstate < dot > edu