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20152025
most citedAI Challenges in Human-Robot Cognitive Teaming

61 citations · 335 across the 31 of their papers we have counts for

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34 papers

cs.LG2025

How Good Are LLMs at Processing Tool Outputs?

Kiran Kate, Yara Rizk, Poulami Ghosh +4

Most realistic task automation problems require large language models (LLMs) to call tools, which often return complex JSON responses. These responses must be further processed to…

cs.CL2023

TESS: A Multi-intent Parser for Conversational Multi-Agent Systems with Decentralized Natural Language Understanding Models

Burak Aksar, Yara Rizk, Tathagata Chakraborti

Chatbots have become one of the main pathways for the delivery of business automation tools. Multi-agent systems offer a framework for designing chatbots at scale, making it easier…

cs.RO2023

Enabling Robots to Identify Missing Steps in Robot Tasks for Guided Learning from Demonstration

Maximilian Diehl, Tathagata Chakraborti, Karinne Ramirez-Amaro

Learning from Demonstration (LfD) systems are commonly used to teach robots new tasks by generating a set of skills from user-provided demonstrations. These skills can then be sequ…

cs.AI2023★ 1 cited

Can LLMs Fix Issues with Reasoning Models? Towards More Likely Models for AI Planning

Turgay Caglar, Sirine Belhaj, Tathagata Chakraborti +2

This is the first work to look at the application of large language models (LLMs) for the purpose of model space edits in automated planning tasks. To set the stage for this union,…

cs.DL2023★ 2 cited

TOBY: A Tool for Exploring Data in Academic Survey Papers

Tathagata Chakraborti, Jungkoo Kang, Christian Muise +4

This paper describes TOBY, a visualization tool that helps a user explore the contents of an academic survey paper. The visualization consists of four components: a hierarchical vi…

cs.AI2022★ 2 cited

MACQ: A Holistic View of Model Acquisition Techniques

Ethan Callanan, Rebecca De Venezia, Victoria Armstrong +3

For over three decades, the planning community has explored countless methods for data-driven model acquisition. These range in sophistication (e.g., simple set operations to full-…

cs.RO2022★ 9 cited

Virtual, Augmented, and Mixed Reality for Human-Robot Interaction: A Survey and Virtual Design Element Taxonomy

Michael Walker, Thao Phung, Tathagata Chakraborti +2

Virtual, Augmented, and Mixed Reality for Human-Robot Interaction (VAM-HRI) has been gaining considerable attention in research in recent years. However, the HRI community lacks a…

cs.CL2021

COVID-19 India Dataset: Parsing COVID-19 Data in Daily Health Bulletins from States in India

Mayank Agarwal, Tathagata Chakraborti, Sachin Grover +1

While India has been one of the hotspots of COVID-19, data about the pandemic from the country has proved to be largely inaccessible at scale. Much of the data exists in unstructur…

cs.CL2021★ 1 cited

NeurIPS 2020 NLC2CMD Competition: Translating Natural Language to Bash Commands

Mayank Agarwal, Tathagata Chakraborti, Quchen Fu +6

The NLC2CMD Competition hosted at NeurIPS 2020 aimed to bring the power of natural language processing to the command line. Participants were tasked with building models that can t…

cs.AI2020★ 8 cited

A Bayesian Account of Measures of Interpretability in Human-AI Interaction

Sarath Sreedharan, Anagha Kulkarni, Tathagata Chakraborti +2

Existing approaches for the design of interpretable agent behavior consider different measures of interpretability in isolation. In this paper we posit that, in the design and depl…

cs.AI2020★ 2 cited

Explainable Composition of Aggregated Assistants

Sarath Sreedharan, Tathagata Chakraborti, Yara Rizk +1

A new design of an AI assistant that has become increasingly popular is that of an "aggregated assistant" -- realized as an orchestrated composition of several individual skills or…

cs.AI2020

Designing Environments Conducive to Interpretable Robot Behavior

Anagha Kulkarni, Sarath Sreedharan, Sarah Keren +3

Designing robots capable of generating interpretable behavior is a prerequisite for achieving effective human-robot collaboration. This means that the robots need to be capable of…

cs.AI2020★ 10 cited

From Robotic Process Automation to Intelligent Process Automation: Emerging Trends

Tathagata Chakraborti, Vatche Isahagian, Rania Khalaf +4

In this survey, we study how recent advances in machine intelligence are disrupting the world of business processes. Over the last decade, there has been steady progress towards th…

cs.AI2020★ 19 cited

The Emerging Landscape of Explainable AI Planning and Decision Making

Tathagata Chakraborti, Sarath Sreedharan, Subbarao Kambhampati

In this paper, we provide a comprehensive outline of the different threads of work in Explainable AI Planning (XAIP) that has emerged as a focus area in the last couple of years an…

cs.AI2020

D3BA: A Tool for Optimizing Business Processes Using Non-Deterministic Planning

Tathagata Chakraborti, Yasaman Khazaeni

This paper builds upon recent work in the declarative design of dialogue agents and proposes an exciting new tool -- D3BA -- Declarative Design for Digital Business Automation, bui…

cs.HC2020★ 6 cited

Project CLAI: Instrumenting the Command Line as a New Environment for AI Agents

Mayank Agarwal, Jorge J. Barroso, Tathagata Chakraborti +5

This whitepaper reports on Project CLAI (Command Line AI), which aims to bring the power of AI to the command line interface (CLI). The CLAI platform sets up the CLI as a new envir…

cs.AI2020★ 11 cited

A Unified Conversational Assistant Framework for Business Process Automation

Yara Rizk, Abhishek Bhandwalder, Scott Boag +5

Business process automation is a booming multi-billion-dollar industry that promises to remove menial tasks from workers' plates -- through the introduction of autonomous agents --…

cs.AI2019★ 17 cited

Planning for Goal-Oriented Dialogue Systems

Christian Muise, Tathagata Chakraborti, Shubham Agarwal +6

Generating complex multi-turn goal-oriented dialogue agents is a difficult problem that has seen a considerable focus from many leaders in the tech industry, including IBM, Google,…

cs.AI2019

Expectation-Aware Planning: A Unifying Framework for Synthesizing and Executing Self-Explaining Plans for Human-Aware Planning

Sarath Sreedharan, Tathagata Chakraborti, Christian Muise +1

In this work, we present a new planning formalism called Expectation-Aware planning for decision making with humans in the loop where the human's expectations about an agent may di…

cs.AI2018★ 50 cited

Explicability? Legibility? Predictability? Transparency? Privacy? Security? The Emerging Landscape of Interpretable Agent Behavior

Tathagata Chakraborti, Anagha Kulkarni, Sarath Sreedharan +2

There has been significant interest of late in generating behavior of agents that is interpretable to the human (observer) in the loop. However, the work in this area has typically…

cs.AI2018

Plan Explanations as Model Reconciliation -- An Empirical Study

Tathagata Chakraborti, Sarath Sreedharan, Sachin Grover +1

Recent work in explanation generation for decision making agents has looked at how unexplained behavior of autonomous systems can be understood in terms of differences in the model…

cs.AI2018★ 22 cited

Algorithms for the Greater Good! On Mental Modeling and Acceptable Symbiosis in Human-AI Collaboration

Tathagata Chakraborti, Subbarao Kambhampati

Effective collaboration between humans and AI-based systems requires effective modeling of the human in the loop, both in terms of the mental state as well as the physical capabili…

cs.AI2017★ 1 cited

Visualizations for an Explainable Planning Agent

Tathagata Chakraborti, Kshitij P. Fadnis, Kartik Talamadupula +4

In this paper, we report on the visualization capabilities of an Explainable AI Planning (XAIP) agent that can support human in the loop decision making. Imposing transparency and…

cs.AI2017★ 61 cited

AI Challenges in Human-Robot Cognitive Teaming

Tathagata Chakraborti, Subbarao Kambhampati, Matthias Scheutz +1

Among the many anticipated roles for robots in the future is that of being a human teammate. Aside from all the technological hurdles that have to be overcome with respect to hardw…