I'm Samyam.
A passionate Deep Learning practitioner and a photography enthusiast.
About Me
I'm a full-time researcher at NYU Abu Dhabi working on Reinforcement Learning and Graph ML, with a background in CV, RL and embodied AI.
My recent work includes training reinforcement learning agents for control tasks, applying deep learning to visual data and exploring graph-based models for structured prediction.
Contact Information: slamichhane [at] nyu [dot] edu
Last updated: Nov 18, 2025
Research Experience
COLAB
2025 - Present
NYU Abu Dhabi
Full-time Research Scientist
Center for Artificial Intelligence and Robotics (CAIR)
2024 - Present
NYU Abu Dhabi
Undergraduate Researcher
Embodied AI and Robotics Lab
2023 - 2025
NYU Abu Dhabi
Research Assistant
Flexible AI-enabled Mechatronic Systems Lab (FAMS)
2024 - 2025
NYU Tandon School of Engineering
Researcher
YCare Cancer Module Research
2023 - 2024
NYU
Summer Research Assistant
Genetic Heritage Group
2022 - 2023
NYU Abu Dhabi
Research Assistant
Projects
A selection of my work in ML, RL, Robotics and EAI.
Skills
Computer Vision
Using computer vision techniques to analyze and interpret visual data.
Reinforcement Learning
Developing agents that navigate complex environments and learn from interactions.
Embodied AI
Creating intelligent systems that interact with the physical world.
Photography
Capturing moments and perspectives that convey visual stories.
Abu Dhabi Sky
Abu Dhabi, UAE • 2023
Brooklyn Bridge
New York, USA • 2022
Louvre Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi, UAE • 2023
New York Skyline
New York, USA • 2022
Bindhya Basini Temple
Pokhara, Nepal • 2022
Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
Abu Dhabi, UAE • 2023
Dubai Skyline
Dubai, UAE • 2022
Museum of the Future
Dubai, UAE • 2023
Louvre Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi, UAE • 2023
Silhouette
Abu Dhabi, UAE • 2023
BAPS Hindu Temple
New Jersey, USA • 2023
Florence Arno River
Florence, Italy • 2023
Lake of the Woods
Champaign, Illinois, USA • 2023
Piazzale Michelangelo
Florence, Italy • 2025
Pyramid of Giza
Giza, Egypt • 2024