How Machines Find Their Way: The Technology Behind Autonomous Navigation

About the Workshop: Autonomous systems are changing the way machines move, explore, and interact with their surroundings. From robots and self-driving systems to intelligent machines, navigation plays a crucial role in enabling them to operate with minimal human intervention. Speaker: Akash Kanagala Role: Robotics Engineer @ NxtWave Date: 22nd August 2026 Mode: Online What You'll Explore: Fundamentals of autonomous navigation How robots understand their surroundings Sensors and perception in robotic systems Path planning and obstacle avoidance Decision-making in autonomous machines Real-world applications of robotic navigation Join us to understand the technology that allows intelligent machines to sense, plan, and navigate through dynamic environments.