Publications

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  •  Amadio, F., Dalla Libera, A., Carli, R., Romeres, D., "Model-Based Reinforcement Learning Using Monte Carlo Gradient Estimation", Automatica.it, September 2021.
    BibTeX TR2021-108 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Amadio2021sep,
    • author = {Amadio, Fabio and Dalla Libera, Alberto and Carli, Ruggero and Romeres, Diego},
    • title = {{Model-Based Reinforcement Learning Using Monte Carlo Gradient Estimation}},
    • booktitle = {Automatica.it},
    • year = 2021,
    • month = sep,
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2021-108}
    • }
  •  Jain, S., Corcodel, R., van Baar, J., "Visual 3D Perception for Interactive Robotic Tactile Data Acquisition", IEEE International Conference on Automation Science and Engineering (CASE 2021), August 2021.
    BibTeX TR2021-092 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Jain2021aug,
    • author = {Jain, Siddarth and Corcodel, Radu and {van Baar}, Jeroen},
    • title = {{Visual 3D Perception for Interactive Robotic Tactile Data Acquisition}},
    • booktitle = {2021 IEEE International Conference on Automation Science and Engineering (CASE)},
    • year = 2021,
    • month = aug,
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2021-092}
    • }
  •  Solomon, E., Yerazunis, W.S., "Robotic Applications of Mechanical Metamaterials Produced Using SLA 3D Printing: Cthulhu-Morphic Grippers", Solid Freeform Fabrication Symposium, DOI: 10.26153/​tsw/​17539, August 2021.
    BibTeX TR2021-088 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Solomon2021aug,
    • author = {Solomon, E. and Yerazunis, William S.},
    • title = {{Robotic Applications of Mechanical Metamaterials Produced Using SLA 3D Printing: Cthulhu-Morphic Grippers}},
    • booktitle = {Solid Freeform Fabrication Symposium},
    • year = 2021,
    • month = aug,
    • doi = {10.26153/tsw/17539},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2021-088}
    • }
  •  Dalla Libera, A., Amadio, F., Nikovski, D.N., Carli, R., Romeres, D., "Control of Mechanical Systems via Feedback Linearization Based on Black-Box Gaussian Process Models", European Control Conference (ECC), DOI: 10.23919/​ECC54610.2021.9654429, June 2021.
    BibTeX TR2021-068 PDF Video
    • @inproceedings{DallaLibera2021jun,
    • author = {Dalla Libera, Alberto and Amadio, Fabio and Nikovski, Daniel N. and Carli, Ruggero and Romeres, Diego},
    • title = {{Control of Mechanical Systems via Feedback Linearization Based on Black-Box Gaussian Process Models}},
    • booktitle = {European Control Conference (ECC)},
    • year = 2021,
    • month = jun,
    • publisher = {IEEE},
    • doi = {10.23919/ECC54610.2021.9654429},
    • isbn = {978-9-4638-4236-5},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2021-068}
    • }
  •  Jin, S., Romeres, D., Raghunathan, A., Jha, D.K., Tomizuka, M., "Trajectory Optimization for Manipulation of Deformable Objects: Assembly of Belt Drive Units", IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA), DOI: 10.1109/​ICRA48506.2021.9561556, June 2021.
    BibTeX TR2021-072 PDF Video
    • @inproceedings{Jin2021jun,
    • author = {Jin, Shiyu and Romeres, Diego and Raghunathan, Arvind and Jha, Devesh K. and Tomizuka, Masayoshi},
    • title = {{Trajectory Optimization for Manipulation of Deformable Objects: Assembly of Belt Drive Units}},
    • booktitle = {IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA)},
    • year = 2021,
    • month = jun,
    • publisher = {IEEE},
    • doi = {10.1109/ICRA48506.2021.9561556},
    • issn = {2577-087X},
    • isbn = {978-1-7281-9077-8},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2021-072}
    • }
  •  Dai, S., Wang, Y., "Long-Horizon Motion Planning for Autonomous Vehicle Parking Incorporating Incomplete Map Information", IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA), DOI: 10.1109/​ICRA48506.2021.9562101, May 2021, pp. 8135-8142.
    BibTeX TR2021-062 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Dai2021may,
    • author = {Dai, Siyu and Wang, Yebin},
    • title = {{Long-Horizon Motion Planning for Autonomous Vehicle Parking Incorporating Incomplete Map Information}},
    • booktitle = {IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA)},
    • year = 2021,
    • pages = {8135--8142},
    • month = may,
    • publisher = {IEEE},
    • doi = {10.1109/ICRA48506.2021.9562101},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2021-062}
    • }
  •  Haruna, M., Kawaguchi, N., Ogino, M., Koike-Akino, T., "Comparison of Three Feedback Modalities for Haptics Sensation in Remote Machine Manipulation", IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA), DOI: 10.1109/​LRA.2021.3070301, May 2021.
    BibTeX TR2021-063 PDF Video
    • @inproceedings{Haruna2021may,
    • author = {Haruna, Masaki and Kawaguchi, Noboru and Ogino, Masaki and Koike-Akino, Toshiaki},
    • title = {{Comparison of Three Feedback Modalities for Haptics Sensation in Remote Machine Manipulation}},
    • booktitle = {IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA)},
    • year = 2021,
    • month = may,
    • doi = {10.1109/LRA.2021.3070301},
    • issn = {2377-3766},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2021-063}
    • }
  •  Dong, S., Jha, D.K., Romeres, D., Kim, S., Nikovski, D.N., Rodriguez, A., "Tactile-RL for Insertion: Generalization to Objects of Unknown Geometry", IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA), DOI: 10.1109/​ICRA48506.2021.9561646, May 2021.
    BibTeX TR2021-052 PDF Video
    • @inproceedings{Dong2021may,
    • author = {Dong, Siyuan and Jha, Devesh K. and Romeres, Diego and Kim, Sangwoon and Nikovski, Daniel N. and Rodriguez, Alberto},
    • title = {{Tactile-RL for Insertion: Generalization to Objects of Unknown Geometry}},
    • booktitle = {IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA)},
    • year = 2021,
    • month = may,
    • publisher = {IEEE},
    • doi = {10.1109/ICRA48506.2021.9561646},
    • issn = {2577-087X},
    • isbn = {978-1-7281-9077-8},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2021-052}
    • }
  •  Bonzanini, A.D., Mesbah, A., Di Cairano, S., "Perception-Aware Chance-Constrained Model Predictive Control for Uncertain Environments", American Control Conference (ACC), DOI: 10.23919/​ACC50511.2021.9483203, May 2021.
    BibTeX TR2021-055 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Bonzanini2021may,
    • author = {Bonzanini, Angelo Domenico and Mesbah, Ali and {Di Cairano}, Stefano},
    • title = {{Perception-Aware Chance-Constrained Model Predictive Control for Uncertain Environments}},
    • booktitle = {American Control Conference (ACC)},
    • year = 2021,
    • month = may,
    • publisher = {IEEE},
    • doi = {10.23919/ACC50511.2021.9483203},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2021-055}
    • }
  •  Han, M., Ozdenizci, O., Koike-Akino, T., Wang, Y., Erdogmus, D., "Universal Physiological Representation Learning with Soft-Disentangled Rateless Autoencoders", IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics, DOI: 10.1109/​JBHI.2021.3062335, Vol. 25, No. 8, pp. 2928-2937, April 2021.
    BibTeX TR2021-027 PDF
    • @article{Han2021apr,
    • author = {Han, Mo and Ozdenizci, Ozan and Koike-Akino, Toshiaki and Wang, Ye and Erdogmus, Deniz},
    • title = {{Universal Physiological Representation Learning with Soft-Disentangled Rateless Autoencoders}},
    • journal = {IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics},
    • year = 2021,
    • volume = 25,
    • number = 8,
    • pages = {2928--2937},
    • month = apr,
    • doi = {10.1109/JBHI.2021.3062335},
    • issn = {2168-2208},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2021-027}
    • }
  •  Haruna, M., Ogino, M., Koike-Akino, T., "Comparison of Three Feedback Modalities for Haptics Sensation in Remote Machine Manipulation", IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters, DOI: 10.1109/​LRA.2021.3070301, Vol. 6, No. 3, pp. 5040-5047, March 2021.
    BibTeX TR2021-031 PDF Video
    • @article{Haruna2021mar,
    • author = {Haruna, Masaki and Ogino, Masaki and Koike-Akino, Toshiaki},
    • title = {{Comparison of Three Feedback Modalities for Haptics Sensation in Remote Machine Manipulation}},
    • journal = {IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters},
    • year = 2021,
    • volume = 6,
    • number = 3,
    • pages = {5040--5047},
    • month = mar,
    • doi = {10.1109/LRA.2021.3070301},
    • issn = {2377-3766},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2021-031}
    • }
  •  Poveda, J., Benosman, M., Teel, A.R., Sanfelice, R.G., "Robust Coordinated Hybrid Source Seeking with Obstacle Avoidance in Multi-Vehicle Autonomous Systems", IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, DOI: 10.1109/​TAC.2021.3056365, March 2021.
    BibTeX TR2021-022 PDF
    • @article{Poveda2021mar,
    • author = {Poveda, Jorge and Benosman, Mouhacine and Teel, Andrew R. and Sanfelice, Ricardo G.},
    • title = {{Robust Coordinated Hybrid Source Seeking with Obstacle Avoidance in Multi-Vehicle Autonomous Systems}},
    • journal = {IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control},
    • year = 2021,
    • month = mar,
    • doi = {10.1109/TAC.2021.3056365},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2021-022}
    • }
  •  Ota, K., Jha, D.K., Romeres, D., van Baar, J., Smith, K., Semistsu, T., Oiki, T., Sullivan, A., Nikovski, D.N., Tenenbaum, J.B., "Data-Efficient Learning for Complex and Real-Time Physical Problem Solving using Augmented Simulation", IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters, DOI: 10.1109/​LRA.2021.3068887, Vol. 6, No. 2, March 2021.
    BibTeX TR2021-032 PDF Video Software
    • @article{Ota2021mar,
    • author = {Ota, Kei and Jha, Devesh K. and Romeres, Diego and {van Baar}, Jeroen and Smith, Kevin and Semistsu, Takayuki and Oiki, Tomoaki and Sullivan, Alan and Nikovski, Daniel N. and Tenenbaum, Joshua B.},
    • title = {{Data-Efficient Learning for Complex and Real-Time Physical Problem Solving using Augmented Simulation}},
    • journal = {IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters},
    • year = 2021,
    • volume = 6,
    • number = 2,
    • month = mar,
    • doi = {10.1109/LRA.2021.3068887},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2021-032}
    • }
  •  Demir, A., Koike-Akino, T., Wang, Y., Erdogmus, D., "AutoBayes: Automated Bayesian Graph Exploration for Nuisance-Robust Inference", IEEE Access, DOI: 10.1109/​ACCESS.2021.3064530, Vol. 9, pp. 39955-39972, March 2021.
    BibTeX TR2021-016 PDF Presentation
    • @article{Demir2021mar,
    • author = {Demir, Andac and Koike-Akino, Toshiaki and Wang, Ye and Erdogmus, Deniz},
    • title = {{AutoBayes: Automated Bayesian Graph Exploration for Nuisance-Robust Inference}},
    • journal = {IEEE Access},
    • year = 2021,
    • volume = 9,
    • pages = {39955--39972},
    • month = mar,
    • doi = {10.1109/ACCESS.2021.3064530},
    • issn = {2169-3536},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2021-016}
    • }
  •  Romeres, D., Amadio, F., Dalla Libera, A., Nikovski, D.N., Carli, R., "Model-based Policy Search for Partially Measurable Systems", Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS), December 2020.
    BibTeX TR2020-174 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Romeres2020dec2,
    • author = {Romeres, Diego and Amadio, Fabio and Dalla Libera, Alberto and Nikovski, Daniel N. and Carli, Ruggero},
    • title = {{Model-based Policy Search for Partially Measurable Systems}},
    • booktitle = {Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS)},
    • year = 2020,
    • month = dec,
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2020-174}
    • }
  •  Romeres, D., Dalla Libera, A., Amadio, F., Carli, R., "Feedback Linearization Robot Control based on Gaussian Process Inverse Dynamics Model", Conferenza Italiana di Robotica e Macchine Intelligenti, December 2020.
    BibTeX TR2020-173 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Romeres2020dec,
    • author = {Romeres, Diego and Dalla Libera, Alberto and Amadio, Fabio and Carli, Ruggero},
    • title = {{Feedback Linearization Robot Control based on Gaussian Process Inverse Dynamics Model}},
    • booktitle = {Conferenza Italiana di Robotica e Macchine Intelligenti},
    • year = 2020,
    • month = dec,
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2020-173}
    • }
  •  Bortoff, S.A., Okasha, A., "Modelica-Based Control of A Delta Robot", ASME Dynamic Systems and Control Conference, DOI: 10.1115/​DSCC2020-3158, December 2020.
    BibTeX TR2020-154 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Bortoff2020dec,
    • author = {Bortoff, Scott A. and Okasha, Ahmed},
    • title = {{Modelica-Based Control of A Delta Robot}},
    • booktitle = {ASME Dynamic Systems and Control Conference},
    • year = 2020,
    • month = dec,
    • doi = {10.1115/DSCC2020-3158},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2020-154}
    • }
  •  Ahn, H., Berntorp, K., Di Cairano, S., "Cooperating Modular Goal Selection and Motion Planning for Autonomous Driving", IEEE Conference on Decision and Control (CDC), DOI: 10.1109/​CDC42340.2020.9304101, December 2020.
    BibTeX TR2020-168 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Ahn2020dec2,
    • author = {Ahn, Heejin and Berntorp, Karl and {Di Cairano}, Stefano},
    • title = {{Cooperating Modular Goal Selection and Motion Planning for Autonomous Driving}},
    • booktitle = {IEEE Conference on Decision and Control (CDC)},
    • year = 2020,
    • month = dec,
    • doi = {10.1109/CDC42340.2020.9304101},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2020-168}
    • }
  •  Ahn, H., Berntorp, K., Inani, P., Ram, A.J., Di Cairano, S., "Reachability-based Decision Making for Autonomous Driving: Theory and Experiment", IEEE Transactions on Control Systems Technology, DOI: 10.1109/​TCST.2020.3022721, December 2020.
    BibTeX TR2020-165 PDF
    • @article{Ahn2020dec,
    • author = {Ahn, Heejin and Berntorp, Karl and Inani, Pranav and Ram, Arjun Jagdish and {Di Cairano}, Stefano},
    • title = {{Reachability-based Decision Making for Autonomous Driving: Theory and Experiment}},
    • journal = {IEEE Transactions on Control Systems Technology},
    • year = 2020,
    • month = dec,
    • doi = {10.1109/TCST.2020.3022721},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2020-165}
    • }
  •  Corcodel, R., Jain, S., van Baar, J., "Interactive Tactile Perception for Classification of Novel Object Instances", IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS), DOI: 10.1109/​IROS45743.2020.9341795, November 2020, pp. 9861-9868.
    BibTeX TR2020-143 PDF Video
    • @inproceedings{Corcodel2020nov,
    • author = {Corcodel, Radu and Jain, Siddarth and {van Baar}, Jeroen},
    • title = {{Interactive Tactile Perception for Classification of Novel Object Instances}},
    • booktitle = {IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS)},
    • year = 2020,
    • pages = {9861--9868},
    • month = nov,
    • publisher = {IEEE},
    • doi = {10.1109/IROS45743.2020.9341795},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2020-143}
    • }
  •  Ota, K., Jha, D.K., Onishi, T., Kanezaki, A., Yoshiyasu, Y., Mariyama, T., Nikovski, D.N., "Deep Reactive Planning in Dynamic Environments", Conference on Robot Learning (CoRL), Kober, Jens and Ramos, Fabio and Tomlin, Calire, Eds., November 2020, pp. 1943-1957.
    BibTeX TR2020-144 PDF Video
    • @inproceedings{Ota2020nov2,
    • author = {Ota, Kei and Jha, Devesh K. and Onishi, Tadashi and Kanezaki, Asako and Yoshiyasu, Yusuke and Mariyama, Toshisada and Nikovski, Daniel N.},
    • title = {{Deep Reactive Planning in Dynamic Environments}},
    • booktitle = {Conference on Robot Learning (CoRL)},
    • year = 2020,
    • editor = {Kober, Jens and Ramos, Fabio and Tomlin, Calire},
    • pages = {1943--1957},
    • month = nov,
    • publisher = {Proceedings of Machine Learning Research},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2020-144}
    • }
  •  Zhang, W., Seto, S., Jha, D.K., "CAZSL: Zero-Shot Regression for Pushing Models by Generalizing Through Context", IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS), November 2020.
    BibTeX TR2020-140 PDF Software
    • @inproceedings{Zhang2020nov,
    • author = {Zhang, Wenyu and Seto, Skyler and Jha, Devesh K.},
    • title = {{CAZSL: Zero-Shot Regression for Pushing Models by Generalizing Through Context}},
    • booktitle = {IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS)},
    • year = 2020,
    • month = nov,
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2020-140}
    • }
  •  Romeres, D., Liu, Y., Jha, D.K., Nikovski, D.N., "Understanding Multi-Modal Perception Using Behavioral Cloning for Peg-In-a-Hole Insertion Tasks", Robotics: Science and Systems, July 2020.
    BibTeX TR2020-110 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Romeres2020jul,
    • author = {Romeres, Diego and Liu, Yifang and Jha, Devesh K. and Nikovski, Daniel N.},
    • title = {{Understanding Multi-Modal Perception Using Behavioral Cloning for Peg-In-a-Hole Insertion Tasks}},
    • booktitle = {Robotics: Science and Systems},
    • year = 2020,
    • month = jul,
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2020-110}
    • }
  •  Ota, K., Oiki, T., Jha, D.K., Mariyama, T., Nikovski, D.N., "Can Increasing Input Dimensionality Improve Deep Reinforcement Learning?", International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML), Daumé III , Hal and Singh, Aarti, Eds., June 2020, pp. 7424-7433.
    BibTeX TR2020-083 PDF Software
    • @inproceedings{Ota2020jun,
    • author = {Ota, Kei and Oiki, Tomoaki and Jha, Devesh K. and Mariyama, Toshisada and Nikovski, Daniel N.},
    • title = {{Can Increasing Input Dimensionality Improve Deep Reinforcement Learning?}},
    • booktitle = {International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML)},
    • year = 2020,
    • editor = {Daumé III , Hal and Singh, Aarti},
    • pages = {7424--7433},
    • month = jun,
    • publisher = {PMLR},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2020-083}
    • }
  •  Jha, D.K., Kolaric, P., Raghunathan, A., Lewis, F., Benosman, M., Romeres, D., Nikovski, D.N., "Local Policy Optimization for Trajectory-Centric Reinforcement Learning", IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA), Ayanna Howard, Eds., May 2020, pp. 5094-5100.
    BibTeX TR2020-062 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Jha2020may,
    • author = {Jha, Devesh K. and Kolaric, Patrik and Raghunathan, Arvind and Lewis, Frank and Benosman, Mouhacine and Romeres, Diego and Nikovski, Daniel N.},
    • title = {{Local Policy Optimization for Trajectory-Centric Reinforcement Learning}},
    • booktitle = {IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA)},
    • year = 2020,
    • editor = {Ayanna Howard},
    • pages = {5094--5100},
    • month = may,
    • publisher = {IEEE},
    • isbn = {978-1-7281-7395-5},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2020-062}
    • }