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  •  Jha, D.K., Romeres, D., Yerazunis, W.S., Nikovski, D.N., "Imitation and Supervised Learning of Compliance for Robotic Assembly", European Control Conference (ECC), DOI: 10.23919/​ECC55457.2022.9838102, July 2022, pp. 1882-1889.
    BibTeX TR2022-099 PDF Video
    • @inproceedings{Jha2022jul,
    • author = {Jha, Devesh K. and Romeres, Diego and Yerazunis, William S. and Nikovski, Daniel N.},
    • title = {Imitation and Supervised Learning of Compliance for Robotic Assembly},
    • booktitle = {European Control Conference (ECC)},
    • year = 2022,
    • pages = {1882--1889},
    • month = jul,
    • publisher = {IEEE},
    • doi = {10.23919/ECC55457.2022.9838102},
    • isbn = {978-3-9071-4407-7},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2022-099}
    • }
  •  Zhang, J., Tsiligkaridis, A., Taguchi, H., Raghunathan, A., Nikovski, D.N., "Transformer Networks for Predictive Group Elevator Control", European Control Conference (ECC), DOI: 10.23919/​ECC55457.2022.9838059, July 2022.
    BibTeX TR2022-100 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Zhang2022jul,
    • author = {Zhang, Jing and Tsiligkaridis, Athanasios and Taguchi, Hiroshi and Raghunathan, Arvind and Nikovski, Daniel N.},
    • title = {Transformer Networks for Predictive Group Elevator Control},
    • booktitle = {European Control Conference (ECC)},
    • year = 2022,
    • month = jul,
    • doi = {10.23919/ECC55457.2022.9838059},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2022-100}
    • }
  •  Zhang, J., Nikovski, D., "APUMPEDI: Approximating Pan Matrix Profiles of Time Series Under Unnormalized Euclidean Distances by Interpolation", International conference on Time Series and Forecasting (ITISE), June 2022.
    BibTeX TR2022-088 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Zhang2022jun,
    • author = {Zhang, Jing and Nikovski, Daniel},
    • title = {APUMPEDI: Approximating Pan Matrix Profiles of Time Series Under Unnormalized Euclidean Distances by Interpolation},
    • booktitle = {International conference on Time Series and Forecasting (ITISE)},
    • year = 2022,
    • month = jun,
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2022-088}
    • }
  •  Chang, F., Sun, H., Kawano, S., Nikovski, D., Kitamura, S., Su, W., "A Fault Detection and Location Technique for Inverter-Dominated Islanding Microgrids", International Electrical and Energy Conference (CIEEC), DOI: 10.1109/​CIEEC54735.2022.9846567, May 2022, pp. 2041-2046.
    BibTeX TR2022-073 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Chang2022may,
    • author = {Chang, Fangyuan and Sun, Hongbo and Kawano, Shunsuke and Nikovski, Daniel and Kitamura, Shoichi and Su, Wencong},
    • title = {A Fault Detection and Location Technique for Inverter-Dominated Islanding Microgrids},
    • booktitle = {2022 IEEE 5th International Electrical and Energy Conference (CIEEC)},
    • year = 2022,
    • pages = {2041--2046},
    • month = may,
    • doi = {10.1109/CIEEC54735.2022.9846567},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2022-073}
    • }
  •  Jha, D.K., Romeres, D., Jain, S., Yerazunis, W.S., Nikovski, D., "Design of Adaptive Compliance Controllers for Safe Robotic Assembly", arXiv, DOI: 10.48550/​arXiv.2204.10447, April 2022.
    BibTeX arXiv
    • @article{Jha2022apr,
    • author = {Jha, Devesh K. and Romeres, Diego and Jain, Siddarth and Yerazunis, William S. and Nikovski, Daniel},
    • title = {Design of Adaptive Compliance Controllers for Safe Robotic Assembly},
    • journal = {arXiv},
    • year = 2022,
    • month = apr,
    • doi = {10.48550/arXiv.2204.10447},
    • url = {https://arxiv.org/abs/2204.10447}
    • }
  •  Zhang, J., Nikovski, D.N., "Algorithms for Fast Computation of Matrix Profiles of Time Series Under Unnormalized Euclidean Distances", International Conference on Applied Statistics and Data Analytics, April 2022.
    BibTeX TR2022-040 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Zhang2022apr,
    • author = {Zhang, Jing and Nikovski, Daniel N.},
    • title = {Algorithms for Fast Computation of Matrix Profiles of Time Series Under Unnormalized Euclidean Distances},
    • booktitle = {International Conference on Applied Statistics and Data Analytics},
    • year = 2022,
    • month = apr,
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2022-040}
    • }
  •  Zhang, J., Nikovski, D.N., "Algorithms for Fast Computation of Pan Matrix Profiles of Time Series Under Unnormalized Euclidean Distances", International Conference on Applied Statistics and Data Analytics, April 2022.
    BibTeX TR2022-041 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Zhang2022apr3,
    • author = {Zhang, Jing and Nikovski, Daniel N.},
    • title = {Algorithms for Fast Computation of Pan Matrix Profiles of Time Series Under Unnormalized Euclidean Distances},
    • booktitle = {International Conference on Applied Statistics and Data Analytics},
    • year = 2022,
    • month = apr,
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2022-041}
    • }
  •  Sun, H., Kawano, S., Nikovski, D.N., Takano, T., Mori, K., "Distribution system fault location analysis using graph neural network with node and link attributes", IEEE PES Innovative Smart Grid Technologies Conference - Europe (ISGT Europe), DOI: 10.1109/​ISGTEurope52324.2021.9639928, October 2021.
    BibTeX TR2021-130 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Sun2021oct,
    • author = {Sun, Hongbo and Kawano, Shunsuke and Nikovski, Daniel N. and Takano, Tomihiro and Mori, Kazuyuki},
    • title = {Distribution system fault location analysis using graph neural network with node and link attributes},
    • booktitle = {IEEE PES Innovative Smart Grid Technologies Conference - Europe (ISGT Europe)},
    • year = 2021,
    • month = oct,
    • doi = {10.1109/ISGTEurope52324.2021.9639928},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2021-130}
    • }
  •  Wang, S., Sun, H., Kim, K.J., Guo, J., Nikovski, D.N., "Solving Bernoulli Bandit Problems for Weather-relative Overhead Distribution Line Failures Forecasting", IEEE PES GM, DOI: 10.1109/​PESGM46819.2021.9638153, July 2021.
    BibTeX TR2021-087 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Wang2021jul2,
    • author = {Wang, Shengyi and Sun, Hongbo and Kim, Kyeong Jin and Guo, Jianlin and Nikovski, Daniel N.},
    • title = {Solving Bernoulli Bandit Problems for Weather-relative Overhead Distribution Line Failures Forecasting},
    • booktitle = {IEEE PES GM},
    • year = 2021,
    • month = jul,
    • doi = {10.1109/PESGM46819.2021.9638153},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2021-087}
    • }
  •  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}
    • }
  •  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}
    • }
  •  Laftchiev, E., Romeres, D., Nikovski, D.N., "Dynamic Thermal Comfort Optimization for Groups", American Control Conference (ACC), DOI: 10.23919/​ACC50511.2021.9483191, May 2021.
    BibTeX TR2021-057 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Laftchiev2021may,
    • author = {Laftchiev, Emil and Romeres, Diego and Nikovski, Daniel N.},
    • title = {Dynamic Thermal Comfort Optimization for Groups},
    • booktitle = {American Control Conference (ACC)},
    • year = 2021,
    • month = may,
    • publisher = {IEEE},
    • doi = {10.23919/ACC50511.2021.9483191},
    • issn = {2378-5861},
    • isbn = {978-1-6654-4197-1},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2021-057}
    • }
  •  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}
    • }
  •  Laftchiev, E., Romeres, D., Nikovski, D.N., "Personalizing Individual Comfort in the Group Setting", Innovative Applications of Artificial Intelligence (IAAI), February 2021.
    BibTeX TR2021-011 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Laftchiev2021feb,
    • author = {Laftchiev, Emil and Romeres, Diego and Nikovski, Daniel N.},
    • title = {Personalizing Individual Comfort in the Group Setting},
    • booktitle = {Innovative Applications of Artificial Intelligence (IAAI)},
    • year = 2021,
    • month = feb,
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2021-011}
    • }
  •  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}
    • }
  •  Laftchiev, E., Yan, Q., Nikovski, D.N., "The Missing Input Problem", IEEE Big Data, DOI: 10.1109/​BigData50022.2020.9378144, December 2020, pp. 1565-1573.
    BibTeX TR2020-172 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Laftchiev2020dec,
    • author = {Laftchiev, Emil and Yan, Qing and Nikovski, Daniel N.},
    • title = {The Missing Input Problem},
    • booktitle = {IEEE Big Data},
    • year = 2020,
    • pages = {1565--1573},
    • month = dec,
    • publisher = {IEEE},
    • doi = {10.1109/BigData50022.2020.9378144},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2020-172}
    • }
  •  Xiao, D., Sun, H., Nikovski, D.N., Shoichi, K., Mori, K., Hashimoto, H., "CVaR-constrained Stochastic Bidding Strategy for a Virtual Power Plant with Mobile Energy Storages", IEEE PES Innovative Smart Grid Technologies Conference - Europe (ISGT Europe), DOI: 10.1109/​ISGT-Europe47291.2020.9248799, November 2020, pp. 1171-1175.
    BibTeX TR2020-142 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Xiao2020nov,
    • author = {Xiao, Dongliang and Sun, Hongbo and Nikovski, Daniel N. and Shoichi, Kitamura and Mori, Kazuyuki and Hashimoto, Hiroyuki},
    • title = {CVaR-constrained Stochastic Bidding Strategy for a Virtual Power Plant with Mobile Energy Storages},
    • booktitle = {IEEE PES Innovative Smart Grid Technologies Europe (ISGT-Europe)},
    • year = 2020,
    • pages = {1171--1175},
    • month = nov,
    • doi = {10.1109/ISGT-Europe47291.2020.9248799},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2020-142}
    • }
  •  Sun, H., Shoichi, K., Nikovski, D.N., Mori, K., Hashimoto, H., "Illegitimate Trade Detection for Electricity Energy Markets", International Conference on Smart Grids and Energy Systems (SGES), DOI: 10.110910.1109/​SGES51519.2020.00066, November 2020.
    BibTeX TR2020-147 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Sun2020nov,
    • author = {Sun, Hongbo and Shoichi, Kitamura and Nikovski, Daniel N. and Mori, Kazuyuki and Hashimoto, Hiroyuki},
    • title = {Illegitimate Trade Detection for Electricity Energy Markets},
    • booktitle = {International Conference on Smart Grids and Energy Systems (SGES)},
    • year = 2020,
    • month = nov,
    • doi = {10.110910.1109/SGES51519.2020.00066},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2020-147}
    • }
  •  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}
    • }
  •  Tsiligkaridis, A., Zhang, J., Taguchi, H., Nikovski, D.N., "Personalized Destination Prediction Using Transformers in a Contextless Data Setting", IEEE World Congress on Computational Intelligence (WCCI), DOI: 10.1109/​IJCNN48605.2020.9207514, July 2020.
    BibTeX TR2020-112 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Tsiligkaridis2020jul,
    • author = {Tsiligkaridis, Athanasios and Zhang, Jing and Taguchi, Hiroshi and Nikovski, Daniel N.},
    • title = {Personalized Destination Prediction Using Transformers in a Contextless Data Setting},
    • booktitle = {2020 International Joint Conference on Neural Networks (IJCNN)},
    • year = 2020,
    • month = jul,
    • doi = {10.1109/IJCNN48605.2020.9207514},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2020-112}
    • }
  •  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}
    • }
  •  Huang, T., Sun, H., Kim, K.J., Nikovski, D.N., Xie, L., "A Holistic Framework for Parameter Coordination of Interconnected Microgrids against Disasters", IEEE Power & Energy Society General Meeting (PES), DOI: 10.1109/​PESGM41954.2020.9281628, June 2020.
    BibTeX TR2020-082 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Huang2020jun,
    • author = {Huang, Tong and Sun, Hongbo and Kim, Kyeong Jin and Nikovski, Daniel N. and Xie, Le},
    • title = {A Holistic Framework for Parameter Coordination of Interconnected Microgrids against Disasters},
    • booktitle = {IEEE Power \& Energy Society General Meeting (PES)},
    • year = 2020,
    • month = jun,
    • publisher = {IEEE},
    • doi = {10.1109/PESGM41954.2020.9281628},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2020-082}
    • }
  •  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}
    • }
  •  Romeres, D., Dalla Libera, A., Jha, D.K., Yerazunis, W.S., Nikovski, D.N., "Model-Based Reinforcement Learning for Physical Systems Without Velocity and Acceleration Measurements", Robotics and Automation Letters, DOI: 10.1109/​LRA.2020.2977255, Vol. 5, No. 2, pp. 3548-3555, May 2020.
    BibTeX TR2020-063 PDF
    • @article{Romeres2020may,
    • author = {Romeres, Diego and Dalla Libera, Alberto and Jha, Devesh K. and Yerazunis, William S. and Nikovski, Daniel N.},
    • title = {Model-Based Reinforcement Learning for Physical Systems Without Velocity and Acceleration Measurements},
    • journal = {Robotics and Automation Letters},
    • year = 2020,
    • volume = 5,
    • number = 2,
    • pages = {3548--3555},
    • month = may,
    • doi = {10.1109/LRA.2020.2977255},
    • issn = {2377-3766},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2020-063}
    • }