Robotics and Automation Engineer specializing in the design and development of autonomous robotic systems, real-time embedded firmware, multi-sensor industrial automation, and distributed IoT telemetry architectures. Experienced across the entire hardware-software lifecycle, including microcontroller firmware development (ESP32, STM32, PIC16F877A, AVR), multi-joint kinematic trajectory generation, hardware communication protocols (UART, SPI, I2C, CAN Bus), and ROS2 dynamic physics simulation.
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| Autonomous Robotics and Gait | | Real Time Embedded Firmware |
| - 4 DOF Bipedal Kinematics | | - Dual Core FreeRTOS Kernel |
| - Differential Drive Rovers | | - 16-Bit Hardware PWM Timers |
| - ROS2 Navigation2 and Gazebo | | - Bare-Metal PIC and AVR C |
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| Industrial Sensor Automation | | IoT and Telemetry Networks |
| - NEMA 17 Stepper Indexing | | - Blynk Cloud Actuator Suites |
| - Inductive Metal Detection | | - Asynchronous HTTP Web Servers |
| - Proteus VSM Circuit Analysis | | - Real-Time Serial Stream HUD |
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| Category | Technologies, Tools and Protocols |
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| Microcontrollers and Processors | ESP32 (Xtensa Dual Core), PIC16F877A, STM32 (ARM Cortex-M), Arduino Mega 2560, AVR ATmega328P, ESP8266, Raspberry Pi 4 |
| Languages and Microkernels | C (C99, C11), C++17, Embedded C, FreeRTOS Multi-Tasking, PIC Assembly, Python 3.x, Shell Scripts |
| Robotics and Kinematic Simulation | ROS2 (Humble), Gazebo Dynamic Simulation, Forward and Inverse Kinematics, Differential Drive Odometry, OpenCV |
| Hardware Busses and Protocols | UART / USART, SPI Bus, I2C Bus, CAN Bus, 16-Bit Hardware PWM, ADC, DAC, Hardware Interrupt Handlers |
| Wireless and Cloud Telemetry | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Blynk 2.0 Cloud Platform, Asynchronous Web Servers, ESP-NOW, HTTP REST APIs, MQTT, BLE |
| EDA, Compilers and Toolchains | Proteus VSM Suite, PlatformIO, ESP-IDF, MPLAB X with XC8 Compiler, VS Code, Git, Linux Ubuntu 22.04 LTS |
| Project Title | Primary Domain | Hardware and Controller Stack | Description |
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| Autonomous Reconnaissance Rover with Gas and Metal Detection | Autonomous Robotics | ESP32, Arduino Uno, L298N, MQ-2 Gas Sensor, Inductive Sensor | Tele-operated reconnaissance vehicle with real-time video, hazardous gas detection, and inductive metal proximity sensing. |
| Automated Multi Material Waste Classification System | Industrial Automation | Arduino Uno, NEMA 17 Stepper, A4988 Driver, Inductive Sensor, Servo | Closed-loop classification station using precision carousel indexing, inductive metal detection, and high-speed servo diversion. |
| ESP32 4 DOF Bipedal Walking Robot with FreeRTOS Kinematics | Robotics Kinematics | ESP32 Dual Core, FreeRTOS, MG996R Servos, 16-Bit PWM Timers | 4-DOF bipedal walking mechanism with synchronized hip and ankle inverse kinematics, center-of-mass balancing, and serial telemetry. |
| RFID Secure Access Control and Authentication System (PIC16F877A) | Embedded Security | Microchip PIC16F877A, RC522 SPI RFID Reader, 16x2 Parallel LCD | Hardware access control system with 13.56MHz SPI RFID authentication, EEPROM whitelist verification, and electronic door strike driver. |
| Real Time Seismic Vibration and Earthquake Early Warning System | Sensor Instrumentation | Arduino Nano, ADXL335 3-Axis Accelerometer, I2C OLED, Siren | Early warning seismic monitoring system computing real-time 3D vector acceleration deltas with dynamic baseline calibration. |
| Automated Rain Responsive Shutter and Protection Mechanism | Weather Automation | Arduino Uno, FC-37 Rain Sensor Plate, LM393 Comparator, Servo | Weather protection shutter utilizing software hysteresis debounce logic to prevent mechanical jitter and deploy protective covers. |
| ESP Asynchronous Web Server Real Time Servo Controller | Embedded Web IoT | ESP8266, ESPAsyncWebServer, RESTful API, AJAX Web Slider | Lightweight asynchronous HTTP web server hosted on microcontroller with responsive browser slider for zero-downtime PWM actuation. |
| Blynk Cloud Connected Real Time Servo Actuation Framework | Cloud IoT Actuation | ESP32, ESP8266, Blynk 2.0 Cloud Platform, Virtual Pin V0 | Cloud IoT actuator framework with bidirectional Virtual Pin telemetry, auto-reconnection state machine, and brownout protection. |
| Smart Bidirectional People Counter and Room Occupancy Monitor | Room Telemetry | ESP32, Dual Ultrasonic Sensors (HC-SR04), SSD1306 OLED | Non-intrusive directional room occupancy tracker with entry and exit discrimination, live headcount, and acoustic capacity alerts. |
| Automated Wet and Dry Waste Classification System | Smart Sorting | Arduino Uno, Soil Moisture Probe, HC-SR04 Sonar, SG90 Servo | Automated sorting station utilizing moisture conductivity sensing to route organic wet and dry waste into separate bins. |
| 24GHz mmWave Human Presence and Micro Motion Radar Monitor | Radar Sensing | ESP32, Hi-Link HLK-LD2410C 24GHz FMCW Radar, UART Bus | High-sensitivity radar system tracking micro-movements (breathing, stationary occupancy) across 8 range gates up to 6 meters. |
| Precision Stepper Motor Angle Controller with Microstepping | Motion Control | Arduino Uno, NEMA 17 Stepper, A4988 1/16 Microstepping Driver | Motion control firmware implementing degree-to-step resolution mapping, linear frequency acceleration ramps, and serial angle commands. |
| Pipeline Water Flow Rate and Structural Tilt Monitor | Infrastructure Telemetry | ESP32, YF-S201 Hall-Effect Flow Sensor, SW-520D Tilt Sensor | Dual-parameter telemetry station tracking volumetric water flow rate and structural pipe angular deviation via hardware interrupts. |
| Biometric Pulse Oximeter and Heart Rate Telemetry System | Biomedical Instrumentation | ESP32, MAX30102 Biosensor, Red and IR Photoplethysmography | Optical pulse oximeter computing Heart Rate (BPM) and blood oxygen saturation (SpO2) with live PPG waveform rendering on OLED. |
| Dynamic Angular Velocity Servo Controller with Smooth Easing | Motion Planning | Arduino Uno, TowerPro SG90 Servo, Non-Blocking Timer PWM | Non-blocking servo angle interpolation firmware providing adjustable angular velocity control and smooth S-curve easing. |
| ESP32 Embedded Systems and Firmware Architecture Laboratory | Firmware Architecture | ESP32 Dual Core, FreeRTOS, Peripheral Drivers (SPI, I2C, UART) | Prototyping repository containing reusable low-level peripheral drivers, FreeRTOS task templates, and communication modules. |
| Developer Repository and Conversation Synchronization Suite | Developer Automation | Python 3, GitHub CLI (gh), Automated JSONL Chat Parser |
Automated developer conversation sync engine maintaining version-controlled AI pair-programming repositories and archives. |
| Executive Engineering Portfolio Website | Full-Stack Showcase | Vanilla HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, Canvas 2D, GitHub Pages | Official personal portfolio featuring cosmic starlight canvas physics, 3D card tilt, dynamic typewriter, and repository filters. |
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- Portfolio Website: alwintr.github.io
- GitHub: github.com/ALWINTR
- Email: alwintr2003@gmail.com