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20222026
most citedOnline Foundation Model Selection in Robotics

1 citations · 3 across the 16 of their papers we have counts for

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18 papers

cs.CV2026

ViewMind3D: Modular View-Aware Inference for Training-Free 3D-QA

Ping-Kun Chiang, Kun-Ru Wu, Po-han Li +3

Recent advances in large language models (LLMs) and vision-language models (VLMs) have enabled new possibilities for 3D question answering (3D-QA), a key capability for embodied AI…

cs.CV2026

VEGAS: Human-Aligned Video Caption Evaluation via Gaze

Shenghui Chen, Po-han Li, Ximeng Sun +5

Vision-language models excel at video captioning, yet typically generate descriptions that fail to capture individual viewers' attention. We propose VEGAS (Video caption Evaluation…

cs.AI2026

What We are Missing in Multimodal LLM Evaluation?

Po-han Li, Shenghui Chen, Sandeep Chinchali +1

Multimodal large language models (MLLMs) can process diverse inputs, e.g., text, images, audio, and video, and generate textual responses. While their capabilities have advanced ra…

cs.CV2026

SSR: A Generic Framework for Text-Aided Map Compression for Localization

Mohammad Omama, Po-han Li, Harsh Goel +6

Mapping is crucial in robotics for localization and downstream decision-making. As robots are deployed in ever-broader settings, the maps they rely on continue to increase in size.…

cs.CV2026

ViSIL: Unified Evaluation of Information Loss in Multimodal Video Captioning

Po-han Li, Shenghui Chen, Ufuk Topcu +1

Multimodal video captioning condenses dense footage into a structured format of keyframes and natural language. By creating a cohesive multimodal summary, this approach anchors gen…

cs.RO2025

UNCAP: Uncertainty-Guided Neurosymbolic Planning Using Natural Language Communication for Cooperative Autonomous Vehicles

Neel P. Bhatt, Po-han Li, Kushagra Gupta +7

Safe large-scale coordination of multiple cooperative connected autonomous vehicles (CAVs) hinges on communication that is both efficient and interpretable. Existing approaches eit…

cs.LG2025

Fair Resource Allocation for Fleet Intelligence

Oguzhan Baser, Kaan Kale, Po-han Li +1

Resource allocation is crucial for the performance optimization of cloud-assisted multi-agent intelligence. Traditional methods often overlook agents' diverse computational capabil…

cs.CV2025

VIBE: Annotation-Free Video-to-Text Information Bottleneck Evaluation for TL;DR

Shenghui Chen, Po-han Li, Sandeep Chinchali +1

Many decision-making tasks, where both accuracy and efficiency matter, still require human supervision. For example, tasks like traffic officers reviewing hour-long dashcam footage…

cs.LG2024

Dense Dynamics-Aware Reward Synthesis: Integrating Prior Experience with Demonstrations

Cevahir Koprulu, Po-han Li, Tianyu Qiu +5

Many continuous control problems can be formulated as sparse-reward reinforcement learning (RL) tasks. In principle, online RL methods can automatically explore the state space to…

cs.CV2024★ 1 cited

Any2Any: Incomplete Multimodal Retrieval with Conformal Prediction

Po-han Li, Yunhao Yang, Mohammad Omama +2

Autonomous agents perceive and interpret their surroundings by integrating multimodal inputs, such as vision, audio, and LiDAR. These perceptual modalities support retrieval tasks,…

cs.LG2024

CSA: Data-efficient Mapping of Unimodal Features to Multimodal Features

Po-han Li, Sandeep P. Chinchali, Ufuk Topcu

Multimodal encoders like CLIP excel in tasks such as zero-shot image classification and cross-modal retrieval. However, they require excessive training data. We propose canonical s…

cs.IR2024

Exploiting Distribution Constraints for Scalable and Efficient Image Retrieval

Mohammad Omama, Po-han Li, Sandeep P. Chinchali

Image retrieval is crucial in robotics and computer vision, with downstream applications in robot place recognition and vision-based product recommendations. Modern retrieval syste…

cs.RO2024

PEERNet: An End-to-End Profiling Tool for Real-Time Networked Robotic Systems

Aditya Narayanan, Pranav Kasibhatla, Minkyu Choi +3

Networked robotic systems balance compute, power, and latency constraints in applications such as self-driving vehicles, drone swarms, and teleoperated surgery. A core problem in t…

cs.RO2024★ 1 cited

Online Foundation Model Selection in Robotics

Po-han Li, Oyku Selin Toprak, Aditya Narayanan +2

Foundation models have recently expanded into robotics after excelling in computer vision and natural language processing. The models are accessible in two ways: open-source or pai…

cs.IT2023

Task-aware Distributed Source Coding under Dynamic Bandwidth

Po-han Li, Sravan Kumar Ankireddy, Ruihan Zhao +5

Efficient compression of correlated data is essential to minimize communication overload in multi-sensor networks. In such networks, each sensor independently compresses the data a…

cs.AI2023★ 1 cited

Data Games: A Game-Theoretic Approach to Swarm Robotic Data Collection

Oguzhan Akcin, Po-han Li, Shubhankar Agarwal +1

Fleets of networked autonomous vehicles (AVs) collect terabytes of sensory data, which is often transmitted to central servers (the ''cloud'') for training machine learning (ML) mo…

eess.SY2022

Differentially Private Timeseries Forecasts for Networked Control

Po-han Li, Sandeep P. Chinchali, Ufuk Topcu

We analyze a cost-minimization problem in which the controller relies on an imperfect timeseries forecast. Forecasting models generate imperfect forecasts because they use anonymiz…

eess.SY2022

Adversarial Examples for Model-Based Control: A Sensitivity Analysis

Po-han Li, Ufuk Topcu, Sandeep P. Chinchali

We propose a method to attack controllers that rely on external timeseries forecasts as task parameters. An adversary can manipulate the costs, states, and actions of the controlle…