Ananya Trivedi

Northeastern University

Papers

4

Total Citations

19

H-Index

3

About

Ananya Trivedi is an emerging robotics researcher specializing in probabilistic modeling, motion planning, and robust control for autonomous mobile systems operating in challenging off-road environments. Her work addresses a critical gap in field robotics: accurately capturing the complex, nonlinear tire-terrain interactions that arise when skid-steer wheeled mobile robots navigate at dynamic limits, where conventional models break down due to unpredictable slipping and skidding. By combining Gaussian Process Regression, Sigma-Point Transforms, and stochastic Model Predictive Control, Trivedi has developed data-driven frameworks that enable safer, more reliable autonomous navigation across unstructured terrains. Her research extends beyond wheeled platforms into legged locomotion, as demonstrated by her chance-constrained convex MPC framework for quadruped robots that rigorously handles payload variation and terrain uncertainty without extensive manual tuning. With four notable publications since 2023 accumulating nearly 20 citations in a short span, Trivedi's contributions are already gaining traction within the robotics community. Her interdisciplinary approach — bridging probabilistic inference, control theory, and real-world robot deployment — positions her as a promising voice in the next generation of robust autonomous systems research.

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3
H-Index
4
Papers
19
Total Citations
5
Avg Citations/Paper
🏆 Most Cited Paper
A Probabilistic Motion Model for Skid-Steer Wheeled Mobile Robot Navigation on Off-Road Terrains
7 citations · 2024
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2025 (2 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 8
🏛 Institutions: Northeastern University

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