Robotics@GT
@GTrobotics
The Institute for Robotics & Intelligent Machines (IRIM) at Georgia Tech designs the next generation of robots that will change the world.
My team is hiring researchers! I’m primarily interested in candidates who have (i) several years of experience doing excellent work as a SWE or RE, (ii) who have substantial research experience of some form, and (iii) who are familiar with modern ML and the AGI alignment…
We're thrilled to host a lab tour and engaging robot demos for local K-12 students during National Robotics Week! Excited to inspire the next generation and share the amazing world of robotics. 🚀🤖 #RoboticsWeek #STEM #Outreach @GTrobotics @GTaerospace
.@gtcomputing 30 minutes to join "Learning Coordinated Performant Flight with 20 Neurons" featuring Gaurav Sukhatme from USC #robotics #research #swarms @GTResearchNews @ICatGT @gregory_sawicki @gvmcmurray

✨ Farewell to Wei Zhu, LIDAR’s very first postdoc, as he concludes his journey at Georgia Tech! During his time with us, Wei made remarkable contributions to social navigation for humanoid robots through reinforcement learning and human emotion prediction. Check this work if you…
Atlanta students are gathering to start tours of @GeorgiaTech #robotics labs for #NationalRoboticsWeek. Today's tours include robotics labs working in #aerospace #prosthetics #wearable systems #swarms #biomechanics #agriculture and more!

📚 Apply to the Undergraduate Outreach Workshop at #ICRA2025! This full-day workshop will engage undergraduate students in robotics research through paper reading, networking, and hands-on activities. 📆 Apply by March 31, 2025 🔗 Learn more: loom.ly/PFAlGgY
.@GT_LIDAR you guys are 🤖👨🔬👩🔬🦸♂️🦸♀️⭐️⭐️!! @GTResearchNews @gatechengineers
🚀 Can we do even better than DAGGER (a popular imitation learning algorithm in RL) in terms of sample efficiency? Absolutely! Check out our latest work on Learn to Teach (L2T)—a one-stage training framework that seamlessly unifies teacher and student policy learning. This work…
Where are the world 🌎 experts in human-computer interaction #HCI research working together across countries? You have a front row seat to explore those connections right now in the @acm_chi #CHI2025 papers program. We developed an interactive visualization 💻 that lets you…
Today at 12:15 = Multi-Modal and Multi-Robot Coordination in Challenging Environments with Sebastian Scherer from the Robotics Institute at Carnegie Mellon🤖🎉 @CMU_Robotics @GT_EPIC_Lab @gregory_sawicki @gtcomputing @gatechengineers #autonomy #Robotics #swarm #coordination

📢ICRA workshop on structured robot learning with awesome speakers and an exciting program! We will discuss current solutions and challenges in improving efficiency, reliability, or transparency in robot learning! See 🧵for details, including a call for papers.
We are excited to announce the 2025 ICRA Workshop on Structured Learning for Efficient, Reliable and Transparent Robots (SRL) happening in Atlanta, GA May 23rd! Paper submission link: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI… Website: sites.google.com/view/srl-icra-…
📣 Attention Authors! There are only a few days until the author registration deadline. All authors must register by this Thursday, 6 March 2025. 🔗Learn more and register here: loom.ly/8AZaHQA
A new lab is working to expand access to practical sensing systems. These systems could benefit people struggling with addiction and alert people with limited healthcare access to potentially life-threatening medical issues. Device prototypes like these usually require massive…
.@Robojackets Join us at 12:15 in Klaus for Computational Symmetry and Learning for Roboticsnwith Maani Ghaffari from @UMRobotics Come grab a lunch and enjoy it with some great listening. Full Deets Here: mailchi.mp/c97f4d8be8d7/t…] @GhaffariMaani @GTResearch @gvmcmurray
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Accepted to ICRA 2025! 🎉 We introduce MI-HGNN, a morphology-informed heterogeneous graph neural network built directly from a robot’s URDF. By embedding robot morphological constraints, MI-HGNN significantly enhances model efficiency and learning performance. Applied to contact…
.@RoboJackets Join us at 12:15 today in Klaus for "Enhancing Human Mobility with Agile Robotic Prostheses and Orthoses" with Robert Gregg of @UMRobotics @ibbgatech @GT_EPIC_Lab @GT_PoWeR_Lab

🎉 Congratulations to all of the #ICRA2025 accepted authors! Don't forget to register by the author registration deadline, 6 March 2025, to ensure your paper is included in the program and proceedings. 🔗 Learn more and register here: loom.ly/8AZaHQA
One last PhD hooding to celebrate from 2024. Congrats to Dr. Erin Hedlund-Botti! She earned a best paper award @HRI_Conference and ran multiple studies with real users teaching real robots assistive skills, bringing us closer to imitation learning in the wild.
Congrats to @gregory_sawicki, who will serve as the interim director of @GTrobotics. 🤖 b.gatech.edu/4a8A11T
ATTENTION @RoboGrads Today's Seminar Virtual! Hardware Design and Control Algorithms for Agile and Versatile Legged Robots featuring Hae-Won Park | Director, Humanoid Robot Research Center at KAIST. Join us on Zoom! gatech.us3.list-manage.com/track/click?u=…

How can everyday users teach robots to perform complex, long-horizon tasks (e.g., meal prep) without relying on robotics experts for help? Our latest study published in #IJRR tackles this challenge, paving the way for more accessible human-robot collaboration. A 🧵...