Publications

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  •  Shirai, Y., Jha, D.K., Raghunathan, A., Romeres, D., "Chance-Constrained Optimization for Contact-rich Systems using Mixed Integer Programming", Nonlinear Analysis: Hybrid Systems, DOI: 10.1016/​j.nahs.2024.101466, Vol. 52, December 2024.
    BibTeX TR2024-008 PDF
    • @article{Shirai2024dec,
    • author = {Shirai, Yuki and Jha, Devesh K. and Raghunathan, Arvind and Romeres, Diego},
    • title = {Chance-Constrained Optimization for Contact-rich Systems using Mixed Integer Programming},
    • journal = {Nonlinear Analysis: Hybrid Systems},
    • year = 2024,
    • volume = 52,
    • month = dec,
    • doi = {10.1016/j.nahs.2024.101466},
    • issn = {1751-570X},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2024-008}
    • }
  •  Suresh, P., Romeres, D., Dosh, P., Jain, S., "Open Human-Robot Collaboration Systems (OHRCS): A Research Perspective", IEEE International Conference on Cognitive Machine Intelligence (CogML 2024), October 2024.
    BibTeX TR2024-150 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Suresh2024nov,
    • author = {{Suresh, Prasanth and Romeres, Diego and Dosh, Prashant and Jain, Siddarth}},
    • title = {Open Human-Robot Collaboration Systems (OHRCS): A Research Perspective},
    • booktitle = {IEEE International Conference on Cognitive Machine Intelligence (CogML 2024)},
    • year = 2024,
    • month = oct,
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2024-150}
    • }
  •  Vats, S., Jha, D.K., Likhachev, M., Kroemer, O., Romeres, D., "RecoveryChaining: Learning Local Recovery Policies for Robust Manipulation", arXiv, October 2024.
    BibTeX arXiv
    • @article{Vats2024oct,
    • author = {Vats, Shivam and Jha, Devesh K. and Likhachev, Maxim and Kroemer, Oliver and Romeres, Diego}},
    • title = {RecoveryChaining: Learning Local Recovery Policies for Robust Manipulation},
    • journal = {arXiv},
    • year = 2024,
    • month = oct,
    • url = {https://arxiv.org/abs/2410.13979}
    • }
  •  Suresh, P., Jain, S., Doshi, P., Romeres, D., "Open Human-Robot Collaboration using Decentralized Inverse Reinforcement Learning", 2024 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS 2024), October 2024.
    BibTeX TR2024-135 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Suresh2024oct,
    • author = {Suresh, Prasanth and Jain, Siddarth and Doshi, Prashant and Romeres, Diego}},
    • title = {Open Human-Robot Collaboration using Decentralized Inverse Reinforcement Learning},
    • booktitle = {2024 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS 2024)},
    • year = 2024,
    • month = oct,
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2024-135}
    • }
  •  Dalla Libera, A., Turcato, N., Giacomuzzo, G., Carli, R., Romeres, D., "Learning control of underactuated double pendulum with Model-Based Reinforcement Learning", Competition: AI Olympics With RealAIGym, October 2024.
    BibTeX TR2024-142 PDF
    • @inproceedings{DallaLibera2024oct,
    • author = {Dalla Libera, Alberto and Turcato, Niccolò and Giacomuzzo, Giulio and Carli, Ruggero and Romeres, Diego}},
    • title = {Learning control of underactuated double pendulum with Model-Based Reinforcement Learning},
    • booktitle = {Competition: AI Olympics With RealAIGym},
    • year = 2024,
    • month = oct,
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2024-142}
    • }
  •  Giacomuzzo, G., Terreran, M., Jain, S., Romeres, D., "DECAF: a Discrete-Event based Collaborative Human-Robot Framework for Furniture Assembly", IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS), October 2024.
    BibTeX TR2024-138 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Giacomuzzo2024oct,
    • author = {Giacomuzzo, Giulio and Terreran, Matteo and Jain, Siddarth and Romeres, Diego}},
    • title = {DECAF: a Discrete-Event based Collaborative Human-Robot Framework for Furniture Assembly},
    • booktitle = {IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS)},
    • year = 2024,
    • month = oct,
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2024-138}
    • }
  •  Ota, K., Jha, D.K., Jain, S., Yerazunis, W.S., Corcodel, R., Shukla, Y., Bronars, A., Romeres, D., "Autonomous Robotic Assembly: From Part Singulation to Precise Assembly", IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems., October 2024.
    BibTeX TR2024-133 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Ota2024oct,
    • author = {Ota, Kei and Jha, Devesh K. and Jain, Siddarth and Yerazunis, William S. and Corcodel, Radu and Shukla, Yash and Bronars, Antonia and Romeres, Diego}},
    • title = {Autonomous Robotic Assembly: From Part Singulation to Precise Assembly},
    • booktitle = {IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems.},
    • year = 2024,
    • month = oct,
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2024-133}
    • }
  •  Giacomuzzo, G., Dalla Libera, A., Romeres, D., Carli, R., "A Black-Box Physics-Informed Estimator based on Gaussian Process Regression for Robot Inverse Dynamics Identification", IEEE Transaction on Robotics, August 2024.
    BibTeX TR2024-077 PDF Data Software
    • @article{Giacomuzzo2024aug2,
    • author = {{Giacomuzzo, Giulio and Dalla Libera, Alberto and Romeres, Diego and Carli, Ruggero}},
    • title = {A Black-Box Physics-Informed Estimator based on Gaussian Process Regression for Robot Inverse Dynamics Identification},
    • journal = {IEEE Transaction on Robotics},
    • year = 2024,
    • month = aug,
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2024-077}
    • }
  •  Wiebe, F., Turcato, N., Dalla Libera, A., Zhang, C., Vincent, T., Vyas, S., Giacomuzzo, G., Carli, R., Romeres, D., Sathuluri, A., Zimmermann, M., Belousov, B., Peters, J., Kirchner, F., Kumar, S., "Reinforcement Learning for Athletic Intelligence: Lessons from the 1st “AI Olympics with RealAIGym” Competition", Internation Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI), August 2024.
    BibTeX TR2024-108 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Wiebe2024aug,
    • author = {Wiebe, Felix and Turcato, Niccolò and Dalla Libera, Alberto and Zhang, Chi and Vincent, Theo and Vyas, Shubham and Giacomuzzo, Giulio and Carli, Ruggero and Romeres, Diego and Sathuluri, Akhil and Zimmermann, Markus and Belousov, Boris and Peters, Jan and Kirchner, Frank and Kumar, Shivesh}},
    • title = {Reinforcement Learning for Athletic Intelligence: Lessons from the 1st “AI Olympics with RealAIGym” Competition},
    • booktitle = {Internation Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI)},
    • year = 2024,
    • month = aug,
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2024-108}
    • }
  •  Giacomuzzo, G., Cescon, R., Romeres, D., Carli, R., Dalla Libera, A., "Lagrangian Inspired Polynomial Estimator for black-box learning and control of underactuated systems", Learning for Dynamics & Control Conference (L4DC), Abate, Alessandro and Cannon, Mark and Margellos, Kostas and Papachristodoulou, Antonis, Eds., July 2024, pp. 1292-1304.
    BibTeX TR2024-097 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Giacomuzzo2024jul,
    • author = {{Giacomuzzo, Giulio and Cescon, Riccardo and Romeres, Diego and Carli, Ruggero and Dalla Libera, Alberto}},
    • title = {Lagrangian Inspired Polynomial Estimator for black-box learning and control of underactuated systems},
    • booktitle = {Learning for Dynamics \& Control Conference (L4DC)},
    • year = 2024,
    • editor = {Abate, Alessandro and Cannon, Mark and Margellos, Kostas and Papachristodoulou, Antonis},
    • pages = {1292--1304},
    • month = jul,
    • publisher = {PMLR},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2024-097}
    • }
  •  Raghunathan, A., Jha, D.K., Romeres, D., "PYROBOCOP: Python-based Robotic Control & Optimization Package for Manipulation and Collision Avoidance", IEEE Transactions on Automation Science and Engineering, DOI: 10.1109/​TASE.2024.3365637, pp. 1-16, June 2024.
    BibTeX TR2024-087 PDF
    • @article{Raghunathan2024jun,
    • author = {Raghunathan, Arvind and Jha, Devesh K. and Romeres, Diego}},
    • title = {PYROBOCOP: Python-based Robotic Control & Optimization Package for Manipulation and Collision Avoidance},
    • journal = {IEEE Transactions on Automation Science and Engineering},
    • year = 2024,
    • pages = {1--16},
    • month = jun,
    • doi = {10.1109/TASE.2024.3365637},
    • issn = {1545-5955},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2024-087}
    • }
  •  Kambara, M., Hori, C., Sugiura, K., Ota, K., Jha, D.K., Khurana, S., Jain, S., Corcodel, R., Romeres, D., Le Roux, J., "Human Action Understanding-based Robot Planning using Multimodal LLM", IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA), June 2024.
    BibTeX TR2024-066 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Kambara2024jun,
    • author = {Kambara, Motonari and Hori, Chiori and Sugiura, Komei and Ota, Kei and Jha, Devesh K. and Khurana, Sameer and Jain, Siddarth and Corcodel, Radu and Romeres, Diego and Le Roux, Jonathan}},
    • title = {Human Action Understanding-based Robot Planning using Multimodal LLM},
    • booktitle = {IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA) Workshop},
    • year = 2024,
    • month = jun,
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2024-066}
    • }
  •  Sun, L., Jha, D.K., Hori, C., Jain, S., Corcodel, R., Zhu, X., Tomizuka, M., Romeres, D., "Interactive Planning Using Large Language Models for Partially Observable Robotic Tasks", IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA), DOI: 10.1109/​ICRA57147.2024.10610981, May 2024, pp. 14054-14061.
    BibTeX TR2024-052 PDF Video
    • @inproceedings{Sun2024may,
    • author = {Sun, Lingfeng and Jha, Devesh K. and Hori, Chiori and Jain, Siddarth and Corcodel, Radu and Zhu, Xinghao and Tomizuka, Masayoshi and Romeres, Diego}},
    • title = {Interactive Planning Using Large Language Models for Partially Observable Robotic Tasks},
    • booktitle = {IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA)},
    • year = 2024,
    • pages = {14054--14061},
    • month = may,
    • publisher = {IEEE},
    • doi = {10.1109/ICRA57147.2024.10610981},
    • isbn = {979-8-3503-8457-4},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2024-052}
    • }
  •  Zhu, X., Jha, D.K., Romeres, D., Sun, L., Tomizuka, M., Cherian, A., "Multi-level Reasoning for Robotic Assembly: From Sequence Inference to Contact Selection", IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA), March 2024, pp. 816-823.
    BibTeX TR2024-033 PDF Video
    • @inproceedings{Zhu2024mar,
    • author = {Zhu, Xinghao and Jha, Devesh K. and Romeres, Diego and Sun, Lingfeng and Tomizuka, Masayoshi and Cherian, Anoop},
    • title = {Multi-level Reasoning for Robotic Assembly: From Sequence Inference to Contact Selection},
    • booktitle = {IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA)},
    • year = 2024,
    • pages = {816--823},
    • month = mar,
    • publisher = {IEEE},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2024-033}
    • }
  •  Sun, L., Jha, D.K., Hori, C., Jain, S., Corcodel, R., Zhu, X., Tomizuka, M., Romeres, D., "Interactive Planning Using Large Language Models for Partially Observable Robotics Tasks", Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS) Workshop on Instruction Tuning and Instruction Following, December 2023.
    BibTeX TR2023-148 PDF Video
    • @inproceedings{Sun2023dec,
    • author = {Sun, Lingfeng and Jha, Devesh K. and Hori, Chiori and Jain, Siddarth and Corcodel, Radu and Zhu, Xinghao and Tomizuka, Masayoshi and Romeres, Diego},
    • title = {Interactive Planning Using Large Language Models for Partially Observable Robotics Tasks},
    • booktitle = {Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS) Workshop on Instruction Tuning and Instruction Following},
    • year = 2023,
    • month = dec,
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2023-148}
    • }
  •  Shao, K., Romeres, D., Chakrabarty, A., Mesbah, A., "Preference-Guided Bayesian Optimization for Control Policy Learning: Application to Personalized Plasma Medicine", Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS), December 2023.
    BibTeX TR2023-146 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Shao2023dec,
    • author = {Shao, Ketong and Romeres, Diego and Chakrabarty, Ankush and Mesbah, Ali},
    • title = {Preference-Guided Bayesian Optimization for Control Policy Learning: Application to Personalized Plasma Medicine},
    • booktitle = {Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS)},
    • year = 2023,
    • month = dec,
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2023-146}
    • }
  •  Giacomuzzo, G., Dalla Libera, A., Romeres, D., Carli, R., "Physics Informed Gaussian Process Regression Methods for Robot Inverse Dynamics Identification", Conferenza Italiana di Robotica e Macchine Intelligenti, October 2023.
    BibTeX TR2023-132 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Giacomuzzo2023oct2,
    • author = {Giacomuzzo, Giulio and Dalla Libera, Alberto and Romeres, Diego and Carli, Ruggero},
    • title = {Physics Informed Gaussian Process Regression Methods for Robot Inverse Dynamics Identification},
    • booktitle = {Conferenza Italiana di Robotica e Macchine Intelligenti},
    • year = 2023,
    • month = oct,
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2023-132}
    • }
  •  Giacomuzzo, G., Romeres, D., "Human-Robot Collaboration for Assembling IKEA Furniture through Reinforcement Learning-Based Planning", Workshop at IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS), October 2023.
    BibTeX
    • @inproceedings{Giacomuzzo2023oct3,
    • author = {Giacomuzzo, Giulio and Romeres, Diego},
    • title = {Human-Robot Collaboration for Assembling IKEA Furniture through Reinforcement Learning-Based Planning},
    • booktitle = {Workshop at IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS)},
    • year = 2023,
    • month = oct
    • }
  •  Shaw, S., Jha, D.K., Raghunathan, A., Corcodel, R., Romeres, D., Konidaris, G., Nikovski, D., "Constrained Dynamic Movement Primitives for Collision Avoidance in Novel Environments", IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS), DOI: 10.1109/​IROS55552.2023.10341839, September 2023, pp. 3672-3679.
    BibTeX TR2023-121 PDF Video
    • @inproceedings{Shaw2023sep,
    • author = {Shaw, Seiji and Jha, Devesh K. and Raghunathan, Arvind and Corcodel, Radu and Romeres, Diego and Konidaris, George and Nikovski, Daniel},
    • title = {Constrained Dynamic Movement Primitives for Collision Avoidance in Novel Environments},
    • booktitle = {IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS)},
    • year = 2023,
    • pages = {3672--3679},
    • month = sep,
    • publisher = {IEEE},
    • doi = {10.1109/IROS55552.2023.10341839},
    • issn = {2153-0866},
    • isbn = {978-1-6654-9190-7},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2023-121}
    • }
  •  Dalla Libera, A., Turcato, N., Giacomuzzo, G., Carli, R., Romeres, D., "Athletic Intelligence Olympics challenge with Model-Based Reinforcement Learning", International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence, August 2023.
    BibTeX TR2023-111 PDF
    • @inproceedings{DallaLibera2023aug,
    • author = {Dalla Libera, Alberto and Turcato, Niccolò and Giacomuzzo, Giulio and Carli, Ruggero and Romeres, Diego},
    • title = {Athletic Intelligence Olympics challenge with Model-Based Reinforcement Learning},
    • booktitle = {International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence},
    • year = 2023,
    • month = aug,
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2023-111}
    • }
  •  Duan, X., Wang, Y., Romeres, D., Koike-Akino, T., Orlik, P.V., "Trajectory Generation for Online Payload Estimation of Robot Manipulators: A Supervised Learning Based Approach", IEEE Conference on Automation and Science Engineering, DOI: 10.1109/​CASE56687.2023.10260415, August 2023.
    BibTeX TR2023-106 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Duan2023aug,
    • author = {Duan, Xiaoming and Wang, Yebin and Romeres, Diego and Koike-Akino, Toshiaki and Orlik, Philip V.},
    • title = {Trajectory Generation for Online Payload Estimation of Robot Manipulators: A Supervised Learning Based Approach},
    • booktitle = {IEEE Conference on Automation and Science Engineering},
    • year = 2023,
    • month = aug,
    • doi = {10.1109/CASE56687.2023.10260415},
    • isbn = {979-8-3503-2070-1},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2023-106}
    • }
  •  Hori, C., Peng, P., Harwath, D., Liu, X., Ota, K., Jain, S., Corcodel, R., Jha, D.K., Romeres, D., Le Roux, J., "Style-transfer based Speech and Audio-visual Scene understanding for Robot Action Sequence Acquisition from Videos", Interspeech, DOI: 10.21437/​Interspeech.2023-1983, August 2023, pp. 4663-4667.
    BibTeX TR2023-104 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Hori2023aug,
    • author = {Hori, Chiori and Peng, Puyuang and Harwath, David and Liu, Xinyu and Ota, Kei and Jain, Siddarth and Corcodel, Radu and Jha, Devesh K. and Romeres, Diego and Le Roux, Jonathan},
    • title = {Style-transfer based Speech and Audio-visual Scene understanding for Robot Action Sequence Acquisition from Videos},
    • booktitle = {Interspeech},
    • year = 2023,
    • pages = {4663--4667},
    • month = aug,
    • doi = {10.21437/Interspeech.2023-1983},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2023-104}
    • }
  •  Dalla Libera, A., Giacomuzzo, G., Carli, R., Nikovski, D., Romeres, D., "Forward Dynamics Estimation from Data-Driven Inverse Dynamics Learning", World Congress of the International Federation of Automatic Control (IFAC), DOI: 10.1016/​j.ifacol.2023.10.1620, July 2023, pp. Pages 519-524.
    BibTeX TR2023-092 PDF
    • @inproceedings{DallaLibera2023jul2,
    • author = {Dalla Libera, Alberto and Giacomuzzo, Giulio and Carli, Ruggero and Nikovski, Daniel and Romeres, Diego},
    • title = {Forward Dynamics Estimation from Data-Driven Inverse Dynamics Learning},
    • booktitle = {World Congress of the International Federation of Automatic Control (IFAC)},
    • year = 2023,
    • pages = {Pages 519--524},
    • month = jul,
    • doi = {10.1016/j.ifacol.2023.10.1620},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2023-092}
    • }
  •  Jha, D.K., Romeres, D., Jain, S., Yerazunis, W.S., Nikovski, D., "Design of Adaptive Compliance Controllers for Safe Robotic Assembly", European Control Conference (ECC), DOI: 10.23919/​ECC57647.2023.10178229, June 2023.
    BibTeX TR2023-070 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Jha2023jun,
    • 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},
    • booktitle = {European Control Conference (ECC)},
    • year = 2023,
    • month = jun,
    • doi = {10.23919/ECC57647.2023.10178229},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2023-070}
    • }
  •  Jha, D.K., Jain, S., Romeres, D., Yerazunis, W.S., Nikovski, D., "Generalizable Human-Robot Collaborative Assembly Using Imitation Learning and Force Control", European Control Conference (ECC), DOI: 10.23919/​ECC57647.2023.10178330, May 2023, pp. 1-8.
    BibTeX TR2023-065 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Jha2023may,
    • author = {Jha, Devesh K. and Jain, Siddarth and Romeres, Diego and Yerazunis, William S. and Nikovski, Daniel},
    • title = {Generalizable Human-Robot Collaborative Assembly Using Imitation Learning and Force Control},
    • booktitle = {European Control Conference (ECC)},
    • year = 2023,
    • pages = {1--8},
    • month = may,
    • doi = {10.23919/ECC57647.2023.10178330},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2023-065}
    • }