R Kusuma Sree

Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education

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R Kusuma Sree is a robotics researcher whose work focuses on autonomous navigation systems for service-oriented environments. Their most notable contribution is the design and implementation of NavBot, an autonomous indoor service robot tailored for restaurant settings, presented in their 2025 paper "Autonomous Indoor Navigation Robot for Restaurant Environments." This project addresses the critical need for efficient, automated customer service by reducing operational workload and enhancing the dining experience through intelligent navigation. NavBot utilizes ultrasonic sensors and advanced path-planning algorithms to maneuver dynamically through crowded spaces, demonstrating practical solutions for real-world deployment. While their citation count is currently modest, the work represents an important step in bridging robotics and hospitality, with potential for significant impact as service automation expands. Kusuma Sree’s research contributes to the growing field of service robotics, offering scalable approaches to indoor navigation that could extend beyond restaurants to hospitals, offices, and warehouses. Their focus on user-centered design and operational efficiency positions them as an emerging voice in autonomous systems development.