Gerhard Neumann

143 publications

25 venues

H Index 36

Affiliation

Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Institute for Anthropomatics and Robotics, Germany
University of Lincoln, Center for Autonomous Systems (L-CAS), UK
TU Darmstadt, Department of Computer Science, Germany
Graz University of Technology, Austria

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Name Venue Year citations
Geometry-aware RL for Manipulation of Varying Shapes and Deformable Objects. ICLR 2025 8
Point Cloud Segmentation for Autonomous Clip Positioning in Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy on a Phantom. IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters 2025 0
Towards Safe and Efficient Learning in the Wild: Guiding RL With Constrained Uncertainty-Aware Movement Primitives. IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters 2025 1
Underdamped Diffusion Bridges with Applications to Sampling. ICLR 2025 27
End-to-end Learning of Gaussian Mixture Priors for Diffusion Sampler. ICLR 2025 6
DIME: Diffusion-Based Maximum Entropy Reinforcement Learning. ICML 2025 0
Efficient Off-Policy Learning for High-Dimensional Action Spaces. ICLR 2025 0
Sequential Controlled Langevin Diffusions. ICLR 2025 0
TOP-ERL: Transformer-based Off-Policy Episodic Reinforcement Learning. ICLR 2025 0
Diffusion for Multi-Embodiment Grasping. IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters 2025 0
Enhancing Exploration With Diffusion Policies in Hybrid Off-Policy RL: Application to Non-Prehensile Manipulation. IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters 2025 0
Beyond ELBOs: A Large-Scale Evaluation of Variational Methods for Sampling. ICML 2024 45
Lens Capsule Tearing in Cataract Surgery using Reinforcement Learning. ICRA 2024 0
MaIL: Improving Imitation Learning with Selective State Space Models. CoRL 2024 19
Robust Black-Box Optimization for Stochastic Search and Episodic Reinforcement Learning. JMLR 2024 4
MuTT: A Multimodal Trajectory Transformer for Robot Skills. IROS 2024 2
Neural Contractive Dynamical Systems. ICLR 2024 14
Acquiring Diverse Skills using Curriculum Reinforcement Learning with Mixture of Experts. ICML 2024 18
Open the Black Box: Step-based Policy Updates for Temporally-Correlated Episodic Reinforcement Learning. ICLR 2024 11
PointPatchRL - Masked Reconstruction Improves Reinforcement Learning on Point Clouds. CoRL 2024 4
Variational Distillation of Diffusion Policies into Mixture of Experts. NIPS/NeurIPS 2024 9
Towards Diverse Behaviors: A Benchmark for Imitation Learning with Human Demonstrations. ICLR 2024 46
A Retrospective on the Robot Air Hockey Challenge: Benchmarking Robust, Reliable, and Safe Learning Techniques for Real-world Robotics. NIPS/NeurIPS 2024 1
Movement Primitive Diffusion: Learning Gentle Robotic Manipulation of Deformable Objects. IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters 2024 0
Beyond Deep Ensembles: A Large-Scale Evaluation of Bayesian Deep Learning under Distribution Shift. NIPS/NeurIPS 2023 26
SA6D: Self-Adaptive Few-Shot 6D Pose Estimator for Novel and Occluded Objects. CoRL 2023 8
Adversarial Imitation Learning with Preferences. ICLR 2023 11
Multi Time Scale World Models. NIPS/NeurIPS 2023 6
Curriculum-Based Imitation of Versatile Skills. ICRA 2023 5
SyMFM6D: Symmetry-Aware Multi-Directional Fusion for Multi-View 6D Object Pose Estimation. IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters 2023 11
Accurate Bayesian Meta-Learning by Accurate Task Posterior Inference. ICLR 2023 6
Information Maximizing Curriculum: A Curriculum-Based Approach for Learning Versatile Skills. NIPS/NeurIPS 2023 0
Swarm Reinforcement Learning for Adaptive Mesh Refinement. NIPS/NeurIPS 2023 23
LapGym - An Open Source Framework for Reinforcement Learning in Robot-Assisted Laparoscopic Surgery. JMLR 2023 42
Grounding Graph Network Simulators using Physical Sensor Observations. ICLR 2023 17
ProDMP: A Unified Perspective on Dynamic and Probabilistic Movement Primitives. IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters 2023 0
Reactive motion generation on learned Riemannian manifolds. IJRR 2023 0
FusionVAE: A Deep Hierarchical Variational Autoencoder for RGB Image Fusion. ECCV 2022 10
Hierarchical Policy Learning for Mechanical Search. ICRA 2022 4
What Matters For Meta-Learning Vision Regression Tasks? CVPR 2022 30
MV6D: Multi-View 6D Pose Estimation on RGB-D Frames Using a Deep Point-wise Voting Network. IROS 2022 18
Push-to-See: Learning Non-Prehensile Manipulation to Enhance Instance Segmentation via Deep Q-Learning. ICRA 2022 13
Inferring Versatile Behavior from Demonstrations by Matching Geometric Descriptors. CoRL 2022 8
Deep Black-Box Reinforcement Learning with Movement Primitives. CoRL 2022 26
Hidden Parameter Recurrent State Space Models For Changing Dynamics Scenarios. ICLR 2022 8
End-to-End Learning of Hybrid Inverse Dynamics Models for Precise and Compliant Impedance Control. RSS 2022 8
Robot Policy Learning from Demonstration Using Advantage Weighting and Early Termination. IROS 2022 3
Specializing Versatile Skill Libraries using Local Mixture of Experts. CoRL 2021 41
Learning Riemannian Manifolds for Geodesic Motion Skills. RSS 2021 36
Residual Feedback Learning for Contact-Rich Manipulation Tasks with Uncertainty. IROS 2021 13
Cooperative Assistance in Robotic Surgery through Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning. IROS 2021 18
Navigate-and-Seek: A Robotics Framework for People Localization in Agricultural Environments. IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters 2021 13
Bayesian Context Aggregation for Neural Processes. ICLR 2021 36
Differentiable Trust Region Layers for Deep Reinforcement Learning. ICLR 2021 23
Expected Information Maximization: Using the I-Projection for Mixture Density Estimation. ICLR 2020 16
Enhancing Grasp Pose Computation in Gripper Workspace Spheres. ICRA 2020 0
Next-Best-Sense: A Multi-Criteria Robotic Exploration Strategy for RFID Tags Discovery. IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters 2020 7
Probabilistic Approach to Physical Object Disentangling. IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters 2020 2
Action-Conditional Recurrent Kalman Networks For Forward and Inverse Dynamics Learning. CoRL 2020 18
Trust-Region Variational Inference with Gaussian Mixture Models. JMLR 2020 0
Learning Replanning Policies With Direct Policy Search. IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters 2019 4
Projections for Approximate Policy Iteration Algorithms. ICML 2019 18
Recurrent Kalman Networks: Factorized Inference in High-Dimensional Deep Feature Spaces. ICML 2019 0
Learning Kalman Network: A deep monocular visual odometry for on-road driving. Robotics and Autonomous Systems 2019 22
Grasping Unknown Objects Based on Gripper Workspace Spheres. IROS 2019 11
Improving Local Trajectory Optimisation using Probabilistic Movement Primitives. IROS 2019 43
Compatible natural gradient policy search. MLJ 2019 26
The kernel Kalman rule - Efficient nonparametric inference by recursive least-squares and subspace projections. MLJ 2019 0
Deep Reinforcement Learning for Swarm Systems. JMLR 2019 0
Regularizing Reinforcement Learning with State Abstraction. IROS 2018 29
Energy-Efficient Design and Control of a Vibro-Driven Robot. IROS 2018 23
Sample and Feedback Efficient Hierarchical Reinforcement Learning from Human Preferences. ICRA 2018 23
Learning Robust Policies for Object Manipulation with Robot Swarms. ICRA 2018 19
Learning Coupled Forward-Inverse Models with Combined Prediction Errors. ICRA 2018 2
Contact Detection and Size Estimation Using a Modular Soft Gripper with Embedded Flex Sensors. IROS 2018 6
Efficient Gradient-Free Variational Inference using Policy Search. ICML 2018 50
Using probabilistic movement primitives in robotics. Autonomous Robots 2018 0
Model-Free Trajectory-based Policy Optimization with Monotonic Improvement. JMLR 2018 0
A Survey of Preference-Based Reinforcement Learning Methods. JMLR 2017 427
Non-parametric Policy Search with Limited Information Loss. JMLR 2017 27
Learning movement primitive libraries through probabilistic segmentation. IJRR 2017 67
Empowered skills. ICRA 2017 4
Hybrid control trajectory optimization under uncertainty. IROS 2017 14
A learning-based shared control architecture for interactive task execution. ICRA 2017 55
Model-based contextual policy search for data-efficient generalization of robot skills. Artificial Intelligence 2017 80
Contextual Covariance Matrix Adaptation Evolutionary Strategies. IJCAI 2017 10
Probabilistic Prioritization of Movement Primitives. IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters 2017 27
State-Regularized Policy Search for Linearized Dynamical Systems. ICAPS 2017 6
Guiding Trajectory Optimization by Demonstrated Distributions. IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters 2017 59
The Kernel Kalman Rule - Efficient Nonparametric Inference with Recursive Least Squares. AAAI 2017 15
Local Bayesian Optimization of Motor Skills. ICML 2017 23
Learning to Assemble Objects with a Robot Swarm. AAMAS 2017 2
Layered direct policy search for learning hierarchical skills. ICRA 2017 23
Policy Search with High-Dimensional Context Variables. AAAI 2017 0
Phase estimation for fast action recognition and trajectory generation in human-robot collaboration. IJRR 2017 0
Probabilistic movement primitives for coordination of multiple human-robot collaborative tasks. Autonomous Robots 2017 0
Movement primitives with multiple phase parameters. ICRA 2016 7
Model-Free Trajectory Optimization for Reinforcement Learning. ICML 2016 51
Catching heuristics are optimal control policies. NIPS/NeurIPS 2016 36
Optimal control and inverse optimal control by distribution matching. IROS 2016 5
Non-parametric contextual stochastic search. IROS 2016 4
Learning soft task priorities for control of redundant robots. ICRA 2016 41
Model-Free Preference-Based Reinforcement Learning. AAAI 2016 110
Demonstration based trajectory optimization for generalizable robot motions. Humanoids 2016 56
Probabilistic inference for determining options in reinforcement learning. MLJ 2016 119
Using probabilistic movement primitives for striking movements. Humanoids 2016 28
Hierarchical Relative Entropy Policy Search. JMLR 2016 0
Probabilistic segmentation applied to an assembly task. Humanoids 2015 47
Learning multiple collaborative tasks with a mixture of Interaction Primitives. ICRA 2015 110
Optimizing robot striking movement primitives with Iterative Learning Control. Humanoids 2015 5
Learning motor skills from partially observed movements executed at different speeds. IROS 2015 25
Model-free Probabilistic Movement Primitives for physical interaction. IROS 2015 24
Learning of Non-Parametric Control Policies with High-Dimensional State Features. AISTATS 2015 36
Learning robot in-hand manipulation with tactile features. Humanoids 2015 179
Towards learning hierarchical skills for multi-phase manipulation tasks. ICRA 2015 135
Regularized covariance estimation for weighted maximum likelihood policy search methods. Humanoids 2015 16
A Probabilistic Framework for Semi-autonomous Robots Based on Interaction Primitives with Phase Estimation. ISRR 2015 14
Extracting low-dimensional control variables for movement primitives. ICRA 2015 47
Policy Evaluation with Temporal Differences: A Survey and Comparison (Extended Abstract). ICAPS 2015 0
Model-Based Relative Entropy Stochastic Search. NIPS/NeurIPS 2015 0
Interaction primitives for human-robot cooperation tasks. ICRA 2014 234
Learning to predict phases of manipulation tasks as hidden states. ICRA 2014 52
Policy Search for Path Integral Control. ECML/PKDD 2014 49
Robust policy updates for stochastic optimal control. Humanoids 2014 11
Learning interaction for collaborative tasks with probabilistic movement primitives. Humanoids 2014 110
Latent space policy search for robotics. IROS 2014 27
Sample-based informationl-theoretic stochastic optimal control. ICRA 2014 32
Dimensionality reduction for probabilistic movement primitives. Humanoids 2014 40
Policy evaluation with temporal differences: a survey and comparison. JMLR 2014 0
A probabilistic approach to robot trajectory generation. Humanoids 2013 25
Probabilistic Movement Primitives. NIPS/NeurIPS 2013 692
Learning sequential motor tasks. ICRA 2013 51
Data-Efficient Generalization of Robot Skills with Contextual Policy Search. AAAI 2013 135
Autonomous reinforcement learning with hierarchical REPS. IJCNN 2013 7
Towards Robot Skill Learning: From Simple Skills to Table Tennis. ECML/PKDD 2013 44
Learning concurrent motor skills in versatile solution spaces. IROS 2012 44
Generalization of human grasping for multi-fingered robot hands. IROS 2012 117
Hierarchical Relative Entropy Policy Search. AISTATS 2012 0
Variational Inference for Policy Search in changing situations. ICML 2011 114
Learning complex motions by sequencing simpler motion templates. ICML 2009 50
Fitted Q-iteration by Advantage Weighted Regression. NIPS/NeurIPS 2008 78
Biologically inspired kinematic synergies provide a new paradigm for balance control of humanoid robots. Humanoids 2007 35
Efficient Continuous-Time Reinforcement Learning with Adaptive State Graphs. ECML/PKDD 2007 19
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