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Nicholas Roy

Publication record assembled from the DBLP archive of ranked conferences.

Papers indexed

115

Venues

21

Active years

1996–2025

Best venue rank

A*

Where they publish

Papers

115 indexed papers, newest first.

YearVenueTitleAuthors
2025ICRABelief Roadmaps with Uncertain Landmark Evanescence.Erick Fuentes, Jared Strader, Ethan Fahnestock, Nicholas Roy
2025ICRAAnomalies-by-Synthesis: Anomaly Detection using Generative Diffusion Models for Off-Road Navigation.Sunshine Jiang, Siddharth Ancha, Travis Manderson, Laura Brandt, Yilun Du, Philip R. Osteen, Nicholas Roy
2024EMNLPPRompt Optimization in Multi-Step Tasks (PROMST): Integrating Human Feedback and Heuristic-based Sampling.Yongchao Chen, Jacob Arkin, Yilun Hao, Yang Zhang, Nicholas Roy, Chuchu Fan
2024ICRADeep Evidential Uncertainty Estimation for Semantic Segmentation under Out-Of-Distribution Obstacles.Siddharth Ancha, Philip R. Osteen, Nicholas Roy
2024ICRAAutoTAMP: Autoregressive Task and Motion Planning with LLMs as Translators and Checkers.Yongchao Chen, Jacob Arkin, Charles Dawson, Yang Zhang, Nicholas Roy, Chuchu Fan
2024ICRAScalable Multi-Robot Collaboration with Large Language Models: Centralized or Decentralized Systems?Yongchao Chen, Jacob Arkin, Yang Zhang, Nicholas Roy, Chuchu Fan
2024ICRAAmortized Inference for Efficient Grasp Model Adaptation.Michael Noseworthy, Seiji Shaw, Chad C. Kessens, Nicholas Roy
2024IROSAdaptive multi-altitude search and sampling of sparsely distributed natural phenomena.Jessica E. Todd, Seth McCammon, Yogesh A. Girdhar, Nicholas Roy, Dana R. Yoerger
2024ICRAHow to Train Your Neural Control Barrier Function: Learning Safety Filters for Complex Input-Constrained Systems.Oswin So, Zachary Serlin, Makai Mann, Jake Gonzales, Kwesi Rutledge, Nicholas Roy, Chuchu Fan
2024ICRAGenerating Sparse Probabilistic Graphs for Efficient Planning in Uncertain Environments.Yasmin Veys, Martina Stadler Kurtz, Nicholas Roy
2022ICRAA Hierarchical Deliberative-Reactive System Architecture for Task and Motion Planning in Partially Known Environments.Vasileios Vasilopoulos, Sebastian Castro, William Vega-Brown, Daniel E. Koditschek, Nicholas Roy
2021ICRALearning and Planning for Temporally Extended Tasks in Unknown Environments.Christopher Bradley, Adam Pacheck, Gregory J. Stein, Sebastian Castro, Hadas Kress-Gazit, Nicholas Roy
2021ICRAMultiViewStereoNet: Fast Multi-View Stereo Depth Estimation using Incremental Viewpoint-Compensated Feature Extraction.W. Nicholas Greene, Nicholas Roy
2021ICRAToward Robust and Efficient Online Adaptation for Deep Stereo Depth Estimation.Milo Knowles, Valentin Peretroukhin, W. Nicholas Greene, Nicholas Roy
2021ICRAReactive Task and Motion Planning under Temporal Logic Specifications.Shen Li, Daehyung Park, Yoonchang Sung, Julie A. Shah, Nicholas Roy
2021ICRAHierarchical Object Map Estimation for Efficient and Robust Navigation.Kyel Ok, Katherine Liu, Nicholas Roy
2021IROSVoluMon: Weakly-Supervised Volumetric Monocular Estimation with Ellipsoid Representations.Katherine Liu, Kyel Ok, Nicholas Roy
2021IROSOnline High-Level Model Estimation for Efficient Hierarchical Robot Navigation.Martina Stadler, Katherine Liu, Nicholas Roy
2020AAAITask and Motion Planning Is PSPACE-Complete.William Vega-Brown, Nicholas Roy
2020ICRAMetrically-Scaled Monocular SLAM using Learned Scale Factors.W. Nicholas Greene, Nicholas Roy
2020ICRALearned Sampling Distributions for Efficient Planning in Hybrid Geometric and Object-Level Representations.Katherine Liu, Martina Stadler, Nicholas Roy
2020ICRAVisual Prediction of Priors for Articulated Object Interaction.Caris Moses, Michael Noseworthy, Leslie Pack Kaelbling, Toms Lozano-Prez, Nicholas Roy
2020ICRAEnabling Topological Planning with Monocular Vision.Gregory J. Stein, Christopher Bradley, Victoria Preston, Nicholas Roy
2019CoNLLLeveraging Past References for Robust Language Grounding.Subhro Roy, Michael Noseworthy, Rohan Paul, Daehyung Park, Nicholas Roy
2019CoRLTask-Conditioned Variational Autoencoders for Learning Movement Primitives.Michael Noseworthy, Rohan Paul, Subhro Roy, Daehyung Park, Nicholas Roy
2019CoRLInferring Task Goals and Constraints using Bayesian Nonparametric Inverse Reinforcement Learning.Daehyung Park, Michael Noseworthy, Rohan Paul, Subhro Roy, Nicholas Roy
2019ICRARobust Object-based SLAM for High-speed Autonomous Navigation.Kyel Ok, Katherine Liu, Kristoffer M. Frey, Jonathan P. How, Nicholas Roy
2018CoRLGrounding Robot Plans from Natural Language Instructions with Incomplete World Knowledge.Daniel Nyga, Subhro Roy, Rohan Paul, Daehyung Park, Mihai Pomarlan, Michael Beetz, Nicholas Roy
2018CoRLLearning over Subgoals for Efficient Navigation of Structured, Unknown Environments.Gregory J. Stein, Christopher Bradley, Nicholas Roy
2018HCIQuantifying Human Decision-Making: Implications for Bidirectional Communication in Human-Robot Teams.Kristin E. Schaefer, Brandon S. Perelman, Ralph W. Brewer, Julia L. Wright, Nicholas Roy, Derya Aksaray
2018IJCAIAdmissible Abstractions for Near-optimal Task and Motion Planning.William Vega-Brown, Nicholas Roy
2018ICRANear-optimal Irrevocable Sample Selection for Periodic Data Streams with Applications to Marine Robotics.Genevieve Flaspohler, Nicholas Roy, Yogesh A. Girdhar
2018ICRAEfficient Planning for Near-Optimal Compliant Manipulation Leveraging Environmental Contact.Charlie Guan, William Vega-Brown, Nicholas Roy
2018ICRADeep Inference for Covariance Estimation: Learning Gaussian Noise Models for State Estimation.Katherine Liu, Kyel Ok, William Vega-Brown, Nicholas Roy
2018IROSApproximate Distributed Spatiotemporal Topic Models for Multi-Robot Terrain Characterization.Kevin J. Doherty, Genevieve Flaspohler, Nicholas Roy, Yogesh A. Girdhar
2018IROSSensor-Based Reactive Execution of Symbolic Rearrangement Plans by a Legged Mobile Manipulator.Vasileios Vasilopoulos, T. Turner Topping, William Vega-Brown, Nicholas Roy, Daniel E. Koditschek
2018ICRAGeneSIS-Rt: Generating Synthetic Images for Training Secondary Real-World Tasks.Gregory J. Stein, Nicholas Roy
2018ICRASensor-Based Reactive Symbolic Planning in Partially Known Environments.Vasileios Vasilopoulos, William Vega-Brown, mr Arslan, Nicholas Roy, Daniel E. Koditschek
2017ICCVFLaME: Fast Lightweight Mesh Estimation Using Variational Smoothing on Delaunay Graphs.W. Nicholas Greene, Nicholas Roy
2017IJCAIGrounding Abstract Spatial Concepts for Language Interaction with Robots.Rohan Paul, Jacob Arkin, Nicholas Roy, Thomas M. Howard
2017IJCAITemporal Grounding Graphs for Language Understanding with Accrued Visual-Linguistic Context.Rohan Paul, Andrei Barbu, Sue Felshin, Boris Katz, Nicholas Roy
2017IROSFeature discovery and visualization of robot mission data using convolutional autoencoders and Bayesian nonparametric topic models.Genevieve Flaspohler, Nicholas Roy, Yogesh A. Girdhar
2017ISRRLearning Unknown Groundings for Natural Language Interaction with Mobile Robots.Mycal Tucker, Derya Aksaray, Rohan Paul, Gregory J. Stein, Nicholas Roy
2016ICRAMulti-level mapping: Real-time dense monocular SLAM.W. Nicholas Greene, Kyel Ok, Peter Lommel, Nicholas Roy
2016ICRASimultaneous tracking and rendering: Real-time monocular localization for MAVs.Kyel Ok, W. Nicholas Greene, Nicholas Roy
2016ICRAPROBE-GK: Predictive robust estimation using generalized kernels.Valentin Peretroukhin, William Vega-Brown, Nicholas Roy, Jonathan Kelly
2016ICRAAn analysis of wind field estimation and exploitation for quadrotor flight in the urban canopy layer.John Ware, Nicholas Roy
2016WAFRAsymptotically Optimal Planning under Piecewise-Analytic Constraints.William Vega-Brown, Nicholas Roy
2015ICRALearning models for following natural language directions in unknown environments.Sachithra Hemachandra, Felix Duvallet, Thomas M. Howard, Nicholas Roy, Anthony Stentz, Matthew R. Walter
2015ICRAMonocular image space tracking on a computationally limited MAV.Kyel Ok, Dinesh Gamage, Tom Drummond, Frank Dellaert, Nicholas Roy
2015ISRRBayesian Learning for Safe High-Speed Navigation in Unknown Environments.Charles Richter, William Vega-Brown, Nicholas Roy
2014ICRAA natural language planner interface for mobile manipulators.Thomas M. Howard, Stefanie Tellex, Nicholas Roy
2014ICRAHigh-speed autonomous navigation of unknown environments using learned probabilities of collision.Charles Richter, John Ware, Nicholas Roy
2013HRISingle assembly robot in search of human partner: versatile grounded language generation.Ross A. Knepper, Stefanie Tellex, Adrian Li, Nicholas Roy, Daniela Rus
2013ICRAReinforcement learning with misspecified model classes.Joshua Mason Joseph, Alborz Geramifard, John W. Roberts, Jonathan P. How, Nicholas Roy
2013IROSCELLO-EM: Adaptive sensor models without ground truth.William Vega-Brown, Nicholas Roy
2013ICRACELLO: A fast algorithm for Covariance Estimation.William Vega-Brown, Abraham Bachrach, Adam Bry, Jonathan Kelly, Nicholas Roy
2013ISRRPolynomial Trajectory Planning for Aggressive Quadrotor Flight in Dense Indoor Environments.Charles Richter, Adam Bry, Nicholas Roy
2013UAIBatch-iFDD for Representation Expansion in Large MDPs.Alborz Geramifard, Thomas J. Walsh, Nicholas Roy, Jonathan P. How
2012ICRAState estimation for aggressive flight in GPS-denied environments using onboard sensing.Adam Bry, Abraham Bachrach, Nicholas Roy
2012ICRAA Bayesian nonparametric approach to modeling battery health.Joshua Mason Joseph, Finale Doshi-Velez, Nicholas Roy
2011AAAIUnderstanding Natural Language Commands for Robotic Navigation and Mobile Manipulation.Stefanie Tellex, Thomas Kollar, Steven Dickerson, Matthew R. Walter, Ashis Gopal Banerjee, Seth J. Teller, Nicholas Roy
2011ICMLInfinite Dynamic Bayesian Networks.Finale Doshi, David Wingate, Joshua B. Tenenbaum, Nicholas Roy
2011ICMLOnline Discovery of Feature Dependencies.Alborz Geramifard, Finale Doshi, Josh Redding, Nicholas Roy, Jonathan P. How
2011IJCAIActive Exploration for Robust Object Detection.Javier Vlez, Garrett Hemann, Albert S. Huang, Ingmar Posner, Nicholas Roy
2011ICRARapidly-exploring Random Belief Trees for motion planning under uncertainty.Adam Bry, Nicholas Roy
2011ICRAFollowing and interpreting narrated guided tours.Sachithra Hemachandra, Thomas Kollar, Nicholas Roy, Seth J. Teller
2011ISRRDecentralized Control for Optimizing Communication with Infeasible Regions.Stephanie Gil, Samuel Prentice, Nicholas Roy, Daniela Rus
2011ISRRVisual Odometry and Mapping for Autonomous Flight Using an RGB-D Camera.Albert S. Huang, Abraham Bachrach, Peter Henry, Michael Krainin, Daniel Maturana, Dieter Fox, Nicholas Roy
2010AAAIPUMA: Planning Under Uncertainty with Macro-Actions.Ruijie He, Emma Brunskill, Nicholas Roy
2010AAAIA Bayesian Nonparametric Approach to Modeling Mobility Patterns.Joshua Mason Joseph, Finale Doshi-Velez, Nicholas Roy
2010HRIToward understanding natural language directions.Thomas Kollar, Stefanie Tellex, Deb Roy, Nicholas Roy
2010ICMIGrounding spatial language for video search.Stefanie Tellex, Thomas Kollar, George Shaw, Nicholas Roy, Deb Roy
2010ICRARANGE - robust autonomous navigation in GPS-denied environments.Abraham Bachrach, Anton de Winter, Ruijie He, Garrett Hemann, Sam Prentice, Nicholas Roy
2010ICRAIndoor scene recognition through object detection.Pablo Espinace, Thomas Kollar, Alvaro Soto, Nicholas Roy
2010ICRAEfficient planning under uncertainty for a target-tracking micro-aerial vehicle.Ruijie He, Abraham Bachrach, Nicholas Roy
2010ICRAMultiple relative pose graphs for robust cooperative mapping.Been Kim, Michael Kaess, Luke Fletcher, John J. Leonard, Abraham Bachrach, Nicholas Roy, Seth J. Teller
2010IROSNatural language command of an autonomous micro-air vehicle.Albert S. Huang, Stefanie Tellex, Abraham Bachrach, Thomas Kollar, Deb Roy, Nicholas Roy
2010ICRAA voice-commandable robotic forklift working alongside humans in minimally-prepared outdoor environments.Seth J. Teller, Matthew R. Walter, Matthew E. Antone, Andrew Correa, Randall Davis, Luke Fletcher, Emilio Frazzoli, Jim Glass, Jonathan P. How, Albert S. Huang, Jeong hwan Jeon, Sertac Karaman, Brandon Luders, Nicholas Roy, Tara N. Sainath
2009ICRAicLQG: Combining local and global optimization for control in information space.Vu Anh Huynh, Nicholas Roy
2009ICRAUtilizing object-object and object-scene context when planning to find things.Thomas Kollar, Nicholas Roy
2009ICRAWhere to go: Interpreting natural directions using global inference.Yuan Wei, Emma Brunskill, Thomas Kollar, Nicholas Roy
2008AAAIEfficient Optimization of Information-Theoretic Exploration in SLAM.Thomas Kollar, Nicholas Roy
2008CWA Comparison of the Effect of a Low to Moderately Demanding Cognitive Task on Simulated Driving Performance and Heart Rate in Middle Aged and Young Adult Drivers.Bryan Reimer, Bruce Mehler, Joseph F. Coughlin, Ying Wang, Lisa A. D'Ambrosio, Nicholas Roy, Jonathon Long, Avonne Bell, Danielle Wood, Jeffery A. Dusek
2008ICMLReinforcement learning with limited reinforcement: using Bayes risk for active learning in POMDPs.Finale Doshi, Joelle Pineau, Nicholas Roy
2008ICRAPlanning in information space for a quadrotor helicopter in a GPS-denied environment.Ruijie He, Sam Prentice, Nicholas Roy
2008IROSLearning predictive terrain models for legged robot locomotion.Christian Plagemann, Sebastian Mischke, Sam Prentice, Kristian Kersting, Nicholas Roy, Wolfram Burgard
2008ISAIMContinuous-State POMDPs with Hybrid Dynamics.Emma Brunskill, Leslie Pack Kaelbling, Toms Lozano-Prez, Nicholas Roy
2008ISAIMReinforcement Learning with Limited Reinforcement: Using Bayes Risk for Active Learning in POMDPs.Finale Doshi, Joelle Pineau, Nicholas Roy
2008UAICORL: A Continuous-state Offset-dynamics Reinforcement Learner.Emma Brunskill, Bethany R. Leffler, Lihong Li, Michael L. Littman, Nicholas Roy
2007HRIEfficient model learning for dialog management.Finale Doshi, Nicholas Roy
2007ICCSAdaptive Observation Strategies for Forecast Error Minimization.Nicholas Roy, Han-Lim Choi, Daniel Gombos, James A. Hansen, Jonathan P. How, Sooho Park
2007IROSTopological mapping using spectral clustering and classification.Emma Brunskill, Thomas Kollar, Nicholas Roy
2007IROSCollision detection in legged locomotion using supervised learning.Finale Doshi, Emma Brunskill, Alexander C. Shkolnik, Thomas Kollar, Khashayar Rohanimanesh, Russ Tedrake, Nicholas Roy
2007IROSAnalyzing gaussian proposal distributions for mapping with rao-blackwellized particle filters.Cyrill Stachniss, Giorgio Grisetti, Wolfram Burgard, Nicholas Roy
2007ISRRThe Belief Roadmap: Efficient Planning in Linear POMDPs by Factoring the Covariance.Sam Prentice, Nicholas Roy
2006ICRAUsing Reinforcement Learning to Improve Exploration Trajectories for Error Minimization.Thomas Kollar, Nicholas Roy
2006ICRAAdapting Probabilistic Roadmaps to Handle Uncertain Maps.Patrycja E. Missiuro, Nicholas Roy
2005ICRASLAM using Incremental Probabilistic PCA and Dimensionality Reduction.Emma Brunskill, Nicholas Roy
2005ICRAGlobal A-Optimal Robot Exploration in SLAM.Robert Sim, Nicholas Roy
2005ISRRSession Overview Planning.Nicholas Roy, Roland Siegwart
2004ICRAOnline Control Policy Optimization for Minimizing Map Uncertainty during Exploration.Robert Sim, Gregory Dudek, Nicholas Roy
2003IROSPerspectives on standardization in mobile robot programming: the Carnegie Mellon Navigation (CARMEN) Toolkit.Michael Montemerlo, Nicholas Roy, Sebastian Thrun
2002AAAIExperiences with a Mobile Robotic Guide for the Elderly.Michael Montemerlo, Joelle Pineau, Nicholas Roy, Sebastian Thrun, Vandi Verma
2002AMIARobotic Assistance During Ambulation by Older Adults.Judith T. Matthews, Sandra Engberg, Michael Montemerlo, Joelle Pineau, Nicholas Roy, Joan Rogers, Sebastian Thrun
2002IROSMotion planning through policy search.Nicholas Roy, Sebastian Thrun
2001ICMLToward Optimal Active Learning through Sampling Estimation of Error Reduction.Nicholas Roy, Andrew McCallum
2000ACLSpoken Dialogue Management Using Probabilistic Reasoning.Nicholas Roy, Joelle Pineau, Sebastian Thrun
1999ICRACoastal Navigation: Mobile Robot Navigation with Uncertainty in Dynamic Environments.Nicholas Roy, Wolfram Burgard, Dieter Fox, Sebastian Thrun
1999ICRAOnline Self-Calibration for Mobile Robots.Nicholas Roy, Sebastian Thrun
1999ICRAMINERVA: A Second-Generation Museum Tour-Guide Robot.Sebastian Thrun, Maren Bennewitz, Wolfram Burgard, Armin B. Cremers, Frank Dellaert, Dieter Fox, Dirk Hhnel, Charles R. Rosenberg, Nicholas Roy, Jamieson Schulte, Dirk Schulz
1999KIMINERVA: A Tour-Guide Robot that Learns.Sebastian Thrun, Maren Bennewitz, Wolfram Burgard, Armin B. Cremers, Frank Dellaert, Dieter Fox, Dirk Hhnel, Charles R. Rosenberg, Nicholas Roy, Jamieson Schulte, Dirk Schulz
1997AAAIAutonomous Exploration: An Integrated Systems Approach.Marc Bolduc, Eric Bourque, Gregory Dudek, Nicholas Roy, Robert Sim
1996AAAIMobile Robot Navigation and Control: A Case Study.Nicholas Roy, Gregory Dudek, Michael Daum
1996ICRASurface sensing and classification for efficient mobile robot navigation.Nicholas Roy, Gregory Dudek, Paul Freedman