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20222026
most citedFogROS G: Enabling Secure, Connected and Mobile Fog Robotics with Global Addressability

5 citations · 7 across the 13 of their papers we have counts for

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15 papers

cs.RO2026

RoboSimStudio: An Interactive Toolkit for Human and Agent Rapid Real2Sim of Robot Manipulation Tasks

Kaiyuan Chen, Shuangyu Xie, Uksang Yoo +9

It has been difficult to accurately model the physics of the interaction between a robot and the objects it manipulates, including contact mechanics, coupled contact dynamics, defo…

cs.RO2026

Revisiting the "Push-T" Robot Manipulation Task with Agentic Robotics

Shuangyu Xie, Kaiyuan Chen, Ken Goldberg

Push-T is an iconic benchmark for learning manipulation policies from human demonstrations. The robot must use a single point of contact to push a T-shaped block into a target pose…

cs.RO2026

GaP: A Graph-as-Policy Multi-Agent Self-Learning Harness For Variational Automation Tasks

Kaiyuan Chen, Shuangyu Xie, Letian Fu +21

For robots to work reliably in commercial and industrial applications, can recent advances in agentic coding systems combine interpretable robot programming with the open-world ada…

cs.RO2026

RoboVista: Evaluating Vision Language Models for Diverse Robot Applications

Shuangyu Xie, Kaiyuan Chen, Ziyang Chen +8

Diverse applications for robotics, such as industry and agriculture, require robots to operate across various embodiments, changing visual conditions, and complex planning. Vision-…

cs.RO2025

Robo2VLM: Visual Question Answering from Large-Scale In-the-Wild Robot Manipulation Datasets

Kaiyuan Chen, Shuangyu Xie, Zehan Ma +2

Vision-Language Models (VLMs) acquire real-world knowledge and general reasoning ability through Internet-scale image-text corpora. They can augment robotic systems with scene unde…

cs.RO2025

Robo-DM: Data Management For Large Robot Datasets

Kaiyuan Chen, Letian Fu, David Huang +9

Recent results suggest that very large datasets of teleoperated robot demonstrations can be used to train transformer-based models that have the potential to generalize to new scen…

cs.CR2024

Lightweight, Secure and Stateful Serverless Computing with PSL

Alexander Thomas, Shubham Mishra, Kaiyuan Chen +1

We present PSL, a lightweight, secure and stateful Function-as-a-Serivce (FaaS) framework for Trusted Execution Environments (TEEs). The framework provides rich programming languag…

cs.RO2024★ 1 cited

FogROS2-PLR: Probabilistic Latency-Reliability For Cloud Robotics

Kaiyuan Chen, Nan Tian, Christian Juette +4

Cloud robotics enables robots to offload computationally intensive tasks to cloud servers for performance, cost, and ease of management. However, the network and cloud computing in…

cs.RO2024

Blox-Net: Generative Design-for-Robot-Assembly Using VLM Supervision, Physics Simulation, and a Robot with Reset

Andrew Goldberg, Kavish Kondap, Tianshuang Qiu +7

Generative AI systems have shown impressive capabilities in creating text, code, and images. Inspired by the rich history of research in industrial ''Design for Assembly'', we intr…

cs.RO2024

Lifelong LERF: Local 3D Semantic Inventory Monitoring Using FogROS2

Adam Rashid, Chung Min Kim, Justin Kerr +11

Inventory monitoring in homes, factories, and retail stores relies on maintaining data despite objects being swapped, added, removed, or moved. We introduce Lifelong LERF, a method…

cs.RO2023

FogROS2-Config: Optimizing Latency and Cost for Multi-Cloud Robot Applications

Kaiyuan Chen, Kush Hari, Rohil Khare +6

Cloud service providers provide over 50,000 distinct and dynamically changing set of cloud server options. To help roboticists make cost-effective decisions, we present FogROS2-Con…

cs.RO2023

FogROS2-SGC: A ROS2 Cloud Robotics Platform for Secure Global Connectivity

Kaiyuan Chen, Ryan Hoque, Karthik Dharmarajan +5

The Robot Operating System (ROS2) is the most widely used software platform for building robotics applications. FogROS2 extends ROS2 to allow robots to access cloud computing on de…

cs.CR2022

SCL: A Secure Concurrency Layer For Paranoid Stateful Lambdas

Kaiyuan Chen, Alexander Thomas, Hanming Lu +8

We propose a federated Function-as-a-Service (FaaS) execution model that provides secure and stateful execution in both Cloud and Edge environments. The FaaS workers, called Parano…

cs.RO2022★ 5 cited

FogROS G: Enabling Secure, Connected and Mobile Fog Robotics with Global Addressability

Kaiyuan Chen, Jiachen Yuan, Nikhil Jha +3

Fog Robotics renders networked robots with greater mobility, on-demand compute capabilities and better energy efficiency by offloading heavy robotics workloads to nearby Edge and d…

cs.RO2022★ 1 cited

FogROS2: An Adaptive Platform for Cloud and Fog Robotics Using ROS 2

Jeffrey Ichnowski, Kaiyuan Chen, Karthik Dharmarajan +12

Mobility, power, and price points often dictate that robots do not have sufficient computing power on board to run contemporary robot algorithms at desired rates. Cloud computing p…