Industry 5.0 · Centre for Curiosity, Creativity & Competency
I5.0-4C Lab — 360° View
I5.0-4C Lab  ·  Bhubaneswar, Odisha

Where Innovation
Meets Purpose

The I5.0-4C Lab at Centurion University, Bhubaneswar bridges human ingenuity with advanced technology — from robotic welding to autonomous vehicles, precision agriculture drones to AI-powered applications.

Supported by Dassault Systèmes Foundation · DSF Contract ID: 2026-2733
7+
Active Projects
9
Team Members
DSF
Funded Research
Our Philosophy

The Industry 5.0 Ethos

Five core principles that guide every project, prototype, and partnership at the I5.0-4C Lab.

Pillar · 01

Human-Centric Design

Technology built around people. Every system keeps humans empowered, in control, and at the centre of the loop — not replaced by it.

HRI Ergonomics
Pillar · 02

Sustainable Innovation

Responsible engineering that balances productivity with planetary limits — circular, efficient, and consciously future-forward.

Green Tech Circular
Pillar · 03

Resilient Systems

Fault-tolerant architectures that withstand disruption, adapt dynamically, and recover from failure with minimal downtime.

Robotics AI
Pillar · 04

Collaborative Intelligence

Human creativity merged with machine precision — cobots, sensor fusion, and shared autonomy creating outcomes neither could achieve alone.

Cobot IoT
Pillar · 05

Purpose-Driven Innovation

From IKAT weave automation to autonomous campus mobility — every innovation is tied to a real community challenge worth solving.

Impact Research
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What We Build

Our Projects

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Robotics

Robotic Welding for Transformers

Human-in-the-loop robotic welding of industry-grade transformers. Fanuc robotic arm + ESAB system realize Industry 5.0 in practical transformer manufacturing at scale.

Fanuc Robot ESAB Welding Industry 5.0 HiTL
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Autonomy

Autonomous Golf Carts

Campus-ready carts navigating at 25–30 kmph on pre-defined paths using low-cost sensors for precise, obstacle-aware autonomous navigation.

Autonomous Nav Low-Cost Sensors Embedded Systems
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DSF Funded

Weave-Bot: IKAT Automation

Automates 37 manual steps of traditional IKAT tie-and-dye weaving with AI-powered precision IoT — empowering artisans through technology-enabled handloom production.

DSF Funded Precision IoT IKAT Weaving AI Automation
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DSF Funded

Hyperspectral Drone Analytics

Precision agriculture research using Micasense RedEdge-MX multispectral + Corning microHSI SHARK hyperspectral sensors processed via Agisoft Metashape and Pix4D.

DSF Funded Micasense Hyperspectral Pix4D
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AU Funded

Saveful — AI Food Platform

AU-funded AI app that turns fridge and pantry ingredients into dishes. Includes Saveful CRM, Admin Portal, and Saveful for Business — saving food, money & the planet.

AU Funded React Native Node.js MongoDB
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Cloud

AWS Cloud Optimization

Right-sizing and optimizing AWS cloud resources against active service profiles to deliver measurable cost savings without compromising performance or reliability.

AWS Cloud DevOps Cost Optimization
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EdTech

AI-Powered LMS

An intelligent learning management system for universities with AI-assisted course delivery, adaptive learning paths, attendance insights, and student progress analytics.

LMS AI Integration Adaptive Learning EdTech
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Enterprise

University ERP

A unified university ERP covering admissions, academics, finance, HR, and campus operations with AI-assisted workflows and centralized institutional reporting.

ERP Admissions Academic Ops AI Workflows
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Cloud

DeployLite Cloud Platform

A cloud deployment platform for web apps and APIs with preview environments, one-click production releases, custom domains, and instant rollbacks in a Vercel-like workflow.

DeployLite Preview Deployments Custom Domains CI/CD
The People

Meet the Team

Saneev Kumar Das

Saneev Kumar DasIn-Charge & Project Advisor

Prof. (Dr.) S. K. Samal

Prof. (Dr.) Sudhanshu kumar SamalElectronics & IoT Expert

Gautam Modak

Gautam ModakRobotics & Automation Expert

Pabitra Sundar Dakua

Pabitra Sundar DakuaProject Associate

Pritee Priyadarshini

Pritee PriyadarshiniProject Associate

Sandeep Nayak

Sandeep NayakProject Associate

Basir Khan

Basir KhanSoftware Developer

Aniket Subudhi

Aniket SubudhiSoftware Developer

Swagat Kumar Dash

Swagat Kumar DashSoftware Developer

Purushottam Das

Purushottam DasDrone Expert