Research Scientist @Bosch_AI, @BoschUSA | Ph.D. #AIISC @UofSC | Neurosymbolic AI | Hybrid Modeling | Robotics | Autonomous Systems

Pittsburgh, PA
Joined June 2010
Excited to share two papers accepted to CoRL 2026! ๐ŸŽ‰ 1. ๐—š๐—ฎ๐—ฃ: ๐—” ๐—š๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ฝ๐—ต-๐—ฎ๐˜€-๐—ฃ๐—ผ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐˜† ๐— ๐˜‚๐—น๐˜๐—ถ-๐—”๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ฆ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ณ-๐—Ÿ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—›๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ฉ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—”๐˜‚๐˜๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ง๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ธ๐˜€ Website : graph-robots.github.io/gap/
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2. ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ, ๐——๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ, ๐—ฃ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ป: ๐—Ÿ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฆ๐—ธ๐—ถ๐—น๐—น๐˜€ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐—ฝ๐˜๐˜€ ๐—ณ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—บ ๐—ฅ๐—ผ๐—ฏ๐—ผ๐˜ ๐—™๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—น๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜€ Website: jaraxxus-me.github.io/ReSYNCโ€ฆ
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Announcing Best Paper Award at IROS ReS AI workshop. Best Paper: โ€œiFlax: Neuro-Symbolic Learning for Long-Horizon Task Planning Under Complex Logical Constraintsโ€ Thanks Carnegie Bosch Institute for sponsoring the best paper award. Congratulations! ๐ŸŽ‰ #IROS2026 #ReSAI2026
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Best Paper Runner-up: โ€œLearning the Right Abstraction for Norm Discoveryโ€ Congratulations to all authors! ๐ŸŽ‰
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Interesting panel discussion happening now at IROS ReS AI on what semantics must the data capture for efficient robot learning, and how important is human input? Panelists: @smash0190, @prof_yz , @maojiayuan, and Alessandra Sciutti, moderated by @jeanoh.
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Namai Chandra is presenting his work on โ€œActionGround: Training-Free Runtime Refinement of Frozen VLA Policiesโ€ in the second oral session of IROS ReS AI 2026. #ReSAI2026 #IROS2026
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IROS ReS AI second oral talks session just stated with Guy Azran presenting his work on โ€œTask-Aware Conformal State Estimation for Reliable Robotic Planningโ€ #IROS2026 #ReSAI2026
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IROS ReS AI Poster session is happening now at Room 411. #IROS2026 #ReSAI2026
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The fifth keynote at IROS ReS AI 2026 by Dr. Joyce Chai from @michigan_AI on โ€œLanguage Guided Failure Recovery in Robotsโ€ Stay tuned for an exciting poster session, followed by the second oral talks session and panel discussion. #IROS2026 #ReSAI2026
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Fourth keynote at the ReS AI workshop by Dr. Yezhou (YZ) Yang (@prof_yz) on โ€œEvaluating AI (and AI Evaluation) as a Science: Towards Science-guided Reliable Agentsโ€. #IROS2026 #ReSAI2026
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First oral talks session at ReS AI 2026. #IROS2026 #ReSAI2026
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Third keynote at the IROS ReS AI workshop by Dr. Jiayuan Mao (@maojiayuan) from the University of Pennsylvania on โ€œIntegrated Learning and Planning with Neuro-Symbolic Conceptsโ€. #ReSAI2026 #IROS2026
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Second keynote at the IROS ReS AI workshop by Dr. Sebastian Scherer (@smash0190) from the Robotics Institute at CMU on โ€œWhy robots need symbols: finite memory, long horizons, and the limits of scaleโ€ #ReSAI2026
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First keynote at IROS ReS AI 2026 workshop by Dr. Alessandra Sciutti from the Italian Institute of Technology on โ€œGrounding Meaning through Embodied and Social Cognitive Developmentโ€ #IROS2026 #ReSAI2026
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IROS 2026 the first workshop on Embodied Neuro-Symbolic AI for Reliable and Safe Robotics (ReS AI) is happening now in room 411 at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center, in vibrant Pittsburgh! #IROS2026 #ReSAI2026 #EmbodiedNeurosymbolicAI
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Check out our latest work on GTA-2 โ€” zero-shot robot skill synthesis with VLMs, demonstrated across 14 real-robot tasks! ๐Ÿ“„ Paper: arxiv.org/abs/2609.09808 ๐ŸŒ Project webpage: gta2-project.github.io
We introduce GTA-2, a multi-VLM framework that synthesizes executable robot manipulation skills from reusable, object-centric task-axis components Zero-shot, no task-specific demonstrations or training. gta2-project.github.io ๐Ÿงต 1/9
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The deadline has been extended to August 28, 2026, 23:59 AoE.
๐Ÿ“ข Call for Contributions: IROS 2026 Workshop on Embodied Neuro-Symbolic AI for Reliable and Safe Robotics (ReS AI) ๐Ÿ“ Pittsburgh ๐Ÿ“… September 27, 2026 We invite work at the intersection of robotics, neuro-symbolic AI, planning, knowledge representation, and embodied AI. ๐Ÿงต
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