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20202024
most citedBlack-Box Safety Validation of Autonomous Systems: A Multi-Fidelity Reinforcement Learning Approach

4 citations · 8 across the 7 of their papers we have counts for

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7 papers

cs.RO2024★ 1 cited

Probabilistically Informed Robot Object Search with Multiple Regions

Matthew Collins, Jared J. Beard, Nicholas Ohi +1

The increasing use of autonomous robot systems in hazardous environments underscores the need for efficient search and rescue operations. Despite significant advancements, existing…

cs.RO2024★ 1 cited

Design of Stickbug: a Six-Armed Precision Pollination Robot

Trevor Smith, Madhav Rijal, Christopher Tatsch +6

This work presents the design of Stickbug, a six-armed, multi-agent, precision pollination robot that combines the accuracy of single-agent systems with swarm parallelization in gr…

cs.RO2023

Feeling Optimistic? Ambiguity Attitudes for Online Decision Making

Jared J. Beard, R. Michael Butts, Yu Gu

Due to the complexity of many decision making problems, tree search algorithms often have inadequate information to produce accurate transition models. This results in ambiguities…

eess.SY2022★ 4 cited

Black-Box Safety Validation of Autonomous Systems: A Multi-Fidelity Reinforcement Learning Approach

Jared J. Beard, Ali Baheri

The increasing use of autonomous and semi-autonomous agents in society has made it crucial to validate their safety. However, the complex scenarios in which they are used may make…

cs.RO2021

NASA Space Robotics Challenge 2 Qualification Round: An Approach to Autonomous Lunar Rover Operations

Cagri Kilic, Bernardo Martinez R., Christopher A. Tatsch +7

Plans for establishing a long-term human presence on the Moon will require substantial increases in robot autonomy and multi-robot coordination to support establishing a lunar outp…

cs.RO2021

Search Planning of a UAV/UGV Team with Localization Uncertainty in a Subterranean Environment

Matteo De Petrillo, Jared Beard, Yu Gu +1

We present a waypoint planning algorithm for an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) that is teamed with an unmanned ground vehicle (UGV) for the task of search and rescue in a subterrane…