Daksh Shukla

Daksh Shukla is a GNC engineer at Aurora Flight Sciences, a Boeing Company, with a PhD in Aerospace Engineering from The University of Kansas.

His thesis focuses on developing artificial neural networks for integrated autopilot systems on unmanned aerial systems using imitation and reinforcement learning techniques.

He has a strong background in designing guidance and control algorithms and adaptive state estimation methods for fixed-wing aircraft.

Daksh has extensive experience in designing avionics and onboard flight software for various UAS platforms and has participated in over 300 flight tests, including multi-agent systems and autonomous collision avoidance.