Khaled Elfakharany
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Path Planning Algorithms

3+ years experience
2 projects
Confidence: 7/10
Proficiency Leveladvanced
Skill Evolution
Jan 2014
First Exposure

Implemented path planning for wearable underwater robot in NI Arabia competition

Jan 2016
Professional Use

Developed Hadlock/Soukup path planning algorithm for P&G warehouse AGV system

Technical Depth

Core Concepts

  • Grid-based path exploration algorithms
  • Obstacle avoidance and dynamic re-navigation
  • Optimization for shortest path with minimum rotations
  • Path planning for autonomous guided vehicles

Advanced Topics

  • Hadlock/Soukup algorithm with 50cm grid resolution
  • Dynamic obstacle response with wait-and-replan protocols
  • Integration with indoor localization systems

Tools & Ecosystem

C programming for algorithm implementationLabVIEW for robotics integration
Evidence & Achievements

Key Achievements

  • Designed path planning system for P&G warehouse AGV that won proposal funding
  • Implemented path planning for underwater robot achieving 8th place vs postgraduates