Zaar Khizar is a doctoral researcher at Université Clermont Auvergne, collaborating with Institut Pascal, LIMOS, and INRAE. His research focuses on traversability analysis in unstructured environments with deformable obstacles, aiming to enhance safe robot navigation in complex scenarios.

He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering with a major in Signal Analysis and Manipulation from Air University, Islamabad, where his thesis focused on designing and fabricating an open-source indoor robot capable of mapping the environment and autonomously navigating it. He completed a Master’s in Computer Vision and Robotics - ViBOT at the University of Bourgogne, where he conducted his thesis with the ImVIA lab, centering on 3D Object Semantic Mapping and Semantic Navigation.

Education

• Ph.D. (Robotics) - Université Clermont Auvergne (in collaboration with Institut Pascal, LIMOS, and INRAE) - Ongoing
• M.Sc. in Computer Vision and Robotics - University of Bourgogne, 2022
• B.Eng. in Electrical Engineering (Signal Analysis and Manipulation) - Air University, Islamabad, 2018

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