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Amar Banerji’s research focuses on advancing interactive robotics for challenging, real-world applications, particularly in hazardous environments like nuclear waste management and bomb diffusion. His major contributions center on teleoperation and dual-arm manipulation, developing systems that allow operators to control robots safely from a distance. Notably, his work on a telepresence interface for robot manipulators (2013, 4 citations) explores using dual-camera views to improve operator awareness in hostile settings, while his research on a non-dexterous dual-arm robot (2006, 3 citations) analyzes feasible orientations for tasks like operating pliers. Banerji also developed an interactive GUI for dual-robot command consoles (2008, 3 citations), enhancing usability in fields like robot-assisted surgery and space exploration. His studies on telemanipulation with delayed video (2013, 2 citations) and task planning for dual-arm robots (2008, 2 citations) further demonstrate his commitment to overcoming practical challenges in human-robot interaction. Though his citation counts are modest, Banerji’s work is foundational for improving the safety and efficiency of robots in critical, high-stakes environments, making him a notable contributor to the field of interactive robotics.