DEPARTMENTS

Emperical Interference

Haptic Intelligence

Modern Magnetic Systems

Perceiving Systems

Physical Intelligence

Robotic Materials

Social Foundations of Computation


Research Groups

Autonomous Vision

Autonomous Learning

Bioinspired Autonomous Miniature Robots

Dynamic Locomotion

Embodied Vision

Human Aspects of Machine Learning

Intelligent Control Systems

Learning and Dynamical Systems

Locomotion in Biorobotic and Somatic Systems

Micro, Nano, and Molecular Systems

Movement Generation and Control

Neural Capture and Synthesis

Physics for Inference and Optimization

Organizational Leadership and Diversity

Probabilistic Learning Group


Topics

Robot Learning

Conference Paper

2022

Autonomous Learning

Robotics

AI

Career

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Empirical Inference Perceiving Systems Conference Paper ChatHuman: Chatting about 3D Humans with Tools Lin, J., Feng, Y., Liu, W., Black, M. J. In IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR), June 2025, Accepted (Accepted) BibTeX

Empirical Inference Conference Paper Temporally Consistent Object-Centric Learning by Contrasting Slots Manasyan, A., Seitzer, M., Radovic, F., Martius, G., Zadaianchuk, A. In IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR), June 2025, Accepted (Accepted) BibTeX

Haptic Intelligence Embodied Vision Robotics Conference Paper Visuo-Tactile Object Pose Estimation for a Multi-Finger Robot Hand with Low-Resolution In-Hand Tactile Sensing Mack, L., Grüninger, F., Richardson, B. A., Lendway, R., Kuchenbecker, K. J., Stueckler, J. In Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA), Atlanta, USA, May 2025, Accepted (Accepted) BibTeX

Empirical Inference Autonomous Learning Conference Paper Advancing Out-of-Distribution Detection via Local Neuroplasticity Canevaro, A., Schmidt, J., Marvi, M. S., Yu, H., Martius, G., Jordan, J. The Thirteenth International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR), April 2025, Accepted (Accepted) BibTeX

Haptic Intelligence Robotics Miscellaneous Bio-Inspired Gradient (BIG) Whiskers: Stiffness-Shifting Structures Provide Dynamic Functional Benefits for Contact Sensing Schulz, A. K., Andrussow, I., Farsijani, F., Faulkner, R., Kuchenbecker, K. J. Extended abstract (3 pages) presented at the IEEE-RAS International Conference on Soft Robotics (RoboSoft), Lausanne, Switzerland, April 2025, Accepted (Accepted) BibTeX

Empirical Inference Perceiving Systems Conference Paper Can Large Language Models Understand Symbolic Graphics Programs? Qiu, Z., Liu, W., Feng, H., Liu, Z., Xiao, T. Z., Collins, K. M., Tenenbaum, J. B., Weller, A., Black, M. J., Schölkopf, B. The Thirteenth International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR), April 2025, Accepted (Accepted) BibTeX

Haptic Intelligence Article Comparing Puncture-Detection Approaches for Manual Needle Insertions Through the Parietal Pleura L’Orsa, R., Zareinia, K., Sutherland, G. R., Westwick, D., Kuchenbecker, K. J. IEEE Transactions on Medical Robotics and Bionics, April 2025 (Published) DOI BibTeX

Empirical Inference Conference Paper Compositional simulation-based inference for time series Gloeckler*, M., Toyota*, S., Fukumizu, K., Macke, J. H. The Thirteenth International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR), April 2025, Accepted (Accepted) BibTeX

Empirical Inference Learning and Dynamical Systems Conference Paper Conformal Generative Modeling with Improved Sample Efficiency through Sequential Greedy Filtering Kladny, K., Schölkopf, B., Muehlebach, M. The Thirteenth International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR), April 2025, Accepted (Accepted) URL BibTeX

Empirical Inference Perceiving Systems Conference Paper Efficient Diversity-Preserving Diffusion Alignment via Gradient-Informed GFlowNets Liu, Z., Xiao, T. Z., Liu, W., Bengio, Y., Zhang, D. The Thirteenth International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR), April 2025, Accepted (Accepted) BibTeX

Empirical Inference Robust Machine Learning Conference Paper Identifiable Exchangeable Mechanisms for Causal Structure and Representation Learning Reizinger, P., Guo, S., Huszár, F., Schölkopf, B., Brendel, W. The Thirteenth International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR), April 2025, Accepted (Accepted) BibTeX

Empirical Inference Conference Paper Language Model Alignment in Multilingual Trolley Problems Jin, Z., Kleiman-Weiner, M., Piatti, G., Levine, S., Liu, J., Gonzalez, F., Ortu, F., Strausz, A., Sachan, M., Mihalcea, R., et al. The Thirteenth International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR), April 2025, Accepted (Accepted) BibTeX

Empirical Inference Autonomous Learning Conference Paper On the Transfer of Object-Centric Representation Learning Didolkar, A. R., Zadaianchuk, A., Goyal, A., Mozer, M. C., Bengio, Y., Martius, G., Seitzer, M. The Thirteenth International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR), April 2025, Accepted (Accepted) BibTeX

Empirical Inference Conference Paper Standardizing Structural Causal Models Ormaniec*, W., Sussex*, S., Lorch*, L., Schölkopf, B., Krause, A. The Thirteenth International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR), April 2025, *equal contribution, Accepted (Accepted) BibTeX

Haptic Intelligence Article Enhancing Needle Puncture Detection Using High-Pass Filtering and Diffuse Reflectance L’Orsa, R., Bisht, A., Yu, L., Murari, K., Sutherland, G., Westwick, D., Kuchenbecker, K. J. Frontiers in Robotics and AI, March 2025, Accepted (Accepted) BibTeX

Haptic Intelligence Miscellaneous Error-State Extended Kalman Filter Sensor Fusion for Tracking Collaborating Humans Hudhud Mughrabi, M., Allemang–Trivalle, A., Kuchenbecker, K. J. Extended abstract (3 pages) presented at the German Robotics Conference (GRC), Nuremberg, Germany, March 2025 (Published) BibTeX

Perceiving Systems Conference Paper Gaussian Garments: Reconstructing Simulation-Ready Clothing with Photo-Realistic Appearance from Multi-View Video Rong, B., Grigorev, A., Wang, W., Black, M. J., Thomaszewski, B., Tsalicoglou, C., Hilliges, O. In International Conference on 3D Vision (3DV), International Conference on 3D Vision, March 2025, Accepted (Accepted) arXiv project video URL BibTeX

Haptic Intelligence Miscellaneous Haptify: A Measurement System for Benchmarking Grounded Force-Feedback Devices Fazlollahi, F., Kuchenbecker, K. J. Extended abstract (3 pages) presented at the German Robotics Conference (GRC), Nuremberg, Germany , March 2025 (Published) BibTeX

Haptic Intelligence Miscellaneous My Robot, My Motion: Expressive Real-Time Teleoperation Mohan, M., Kuchenbecker, K. J. Proceedings of the IEEE/ACM International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction, Hands-on demonstration presented at the IEEE/ACM International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction (HRI), Melbourne, Australia, March 2025 (Published) BibTeX

Perceiving Systems Conference Paper CameraHMR: Aligning People with Perspective Patel, P., Black, M. J. In International Conference on 3D Vision (3DV), International Conference on 3D Vision, March 2025, Accepted (Accepted) arXiv URL BibTeX

Perceiving Systems Conference Paper CHOIR: A Versatile and Differentiable Hand-Object Interaction Representation Morales, T., Taheri, O., Lacey, G. Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV), February 2025, Accepted (Accepted) BibTeX

Empirical Inference Conference Paper Why AI Is WEIRD and Should Not Be This Way: Towards AI For Everyone, With Everyone, By Everyone Mihalcea*, R., Ignat*, O., Bai, L., Borah, A., Chiruzzo, L., Jin, Z., Kwizera, C., Nwatu, J., Poria, S., Solorio, T. The Thirty-Nineth AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, AAAI 2025 (Senior Member Presentation Track), AAAI Press, February 2025, *equal contribution, Accepted (Accepted) URL BibTeX

Dynamic Locomotion Article How knee muscles and ground reaction forces shape knee buckling and ankle push-off in neuromuscular simulations of human walking Buchmann, A., Kiss, B., Badri-Spröwitz, A., Renjewski, D. Scientific Reports, 15:2249, January 2025 (Published) DOI URL BibTeX

Deep Models and Optimization Conference Paper Geometric Inductive Biases of Deep Networks: The Role of Data and Architecture Movahedi, S., Orvieto, A., Moosavi-Dezfooli, S. In The Thirteenth International Conference on Learning Representations, ICLR 2025, The Thirteenth International Conference on Learning Representations, January 2025, Accepted (Accepted) BibTeX

Materials Article Simultaneous Selective and Quantitative Sensing of Diclofenac and Metoprolol via Electrical Conductance of Two Polyelectrolyte Hydrogels Tsianaka, A., Fichtel, K., Tovar, G. E. M., Southan, A. Advanced Sensor Research, 4(3):2400141, January 2025 (Published) pdf DOI URL BibTeX

Robust Machine Learning Conference Paper Cross-Entropy Is All You Need To Invert the Data Generating Process Reizinger, P., Bizeul, A., Juhos, A., Vogt, J. E., Balestriero, R., Brendel, W., Klindt, D. In January 2025 (Published) OpenReview BibTeX

Empirical Inference Article Flow Matching for Atmospheric Retrieval of Exoplanets: Where Reliability meets Adaptive Noise Levels Gebhard, T. D., Wildberger, J., Dax, M., Kofler, A., Angerhausen, D., Quanz, S., Schölkopf, B. Astronomy \& Astrophysics, 693, January 2025 (Published) DOI URL BibTeX

Robust Machine Learning Conference Paper Identifiable Exchangeable Mechanisms for Causal Structure and Representation Learning Reizinger, P., Guo, S., Huszár, F., Schölkopf, B., Brendel, W. In January 2025 (Published) OpenReview BibTeX

Robust Machine Learning Conference Paper In Search of Forgotten Domain Generalization Mayilvahanan, P., Zimmermann, R. S., Wiedemer, T., Rusak, E., Juhos, A., Bethge, M., Brendel, W. In January 2025 (Published) OpenReview BibTeX

Robust Machine Learning Conference Paper Interaction Asymmetry: A General Principle for Learning Composable Abstractions Brady, J., von Kügelgen, J., Lachapelle, S., Buchholz, S., Kipf, T., Brendel, W. In January 2025 (Published) OpenReview BibTeX

Social Foundations of Computation Conference Paper Lawma: The Power of Specialization for Legal Tasks Dominguez-Olmedo, R., Nanda, V., Abebe, R., Bechtold, S., Engel, C., Frankenreiter, J., Gummadi, K., Hardt, M., Livermore, M. The Thirteenth International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR 2025), January 2025, Accepted (Accepted) ArXiv Code BibTeX

Social Foundations of Computation Conference Paper Limits to Scalable Evaluation at the Frontier: LLM as Judge Won’t Beat Twice the Data Dorner, F. E., Nastl, V. Y., Hardt, M. The Thirteenth International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR 2025 Oral), January 2025, Accepted (Accepted) arXiv URL BibTeX

Social Foundations of Computation Miscellaneous Policy Design in Long-run Welfare Dynamics Wu, J., Abebe, R., Hardt, M., Stoica, A. The Thirteenth International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR 2025), January 2025, Accepted (Accepted) URL BibTeX

Social Foundations of Computation Miscellaneous Training on the Test Task Confounds Evaluation and Emergence Dominguez-Olmedo, R., Dorner, F. E., Hardt, M. The Thirteenth International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR 2025 Oral), January 2025, Accepted (Accepted) ArXiv BibTeX

Haptic Intelligence Robotic Materials Article Wearable Electrohydraulic Actuation for Salient Full-Fingertip Haptic Feedback Shao, Y., Shagan Shomron, A., Javot, B., Keplinger, C., Kuchenbecker, K. J. Advanced Materials Technologies, (2401525):1-12, January 2025, Yitian Shao and Alona Shagan Shomron contributed equally to this publication (Published) DOI URL BibTeX

Perceiving Systems Conference Paper OpenCapBench: A Benchmark to Bridge Pose Estimation and Biomechanics Gozlan, Y., Falisse, A., Uhlrich, S., Gatti, A., Black, M., Chaudhari, A. In IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV) , January 2025, Accepted (Accepted) arXiv URL BibTeX

Learning and Dynamical Systems Conference Paper Distributed Event-Based Learning via ADMM Er, D., Trimpe, S., Muehlebach, M. In International Conference on Machine Learning, 2025, Submitted (Submitted) URL BibTeX

Biomimetic Materials and Machines Article Highly agile flat swimming robot Hartmann, F., Baskaran, M., Raynaud, G., Benbedda, M., Mulleners, K., Shea, H. February 2025 (Published) BibTeX

Dynamic Locomotion Book Special issue on embodied intelligence-understanding animal locomotion and its robotic implementations Manoonponga, P., Badri-Spröwitz, A., Owaki, D. Advanced Robotics, 39:1-2, Taylor & Francis and RSJ, Milton, January 2025 (Published) DOI URL BibTeX

Robotic Materials Article A robotic and virtual testing platform highlighting the promise of soft wearable actuators for wrist tremor suppression Shagan Shomron, A., Chase-Markopoulou, C., Walter, J. R., Sellhorn-Timm, J., Shao, Y., Nadler, T., Benson, A., Wochner, I., Rumley, E. H., Wurster, I., et al. Device, :100719, March 2025 (Published) DOI URL BibTeX

Haptic Intelligence Miscellaneous A Method for Single-Input Sequencing of Hyperelastic Balloons Gertler, I., Kuchenbecker, K. J. Extended abstract (3 pages) presented at the IEEE-RAS International Conference on Soft Robotics (RoboSoft), Lausanne, Switzerland, April 2025, Accepted (Accepted) BibTeX

Empirical Inference Conference Paper Accuracy on the wrong line: On the pitfalls of noisy data for out-of-distribution generalisation Sanyal, A., Hu, Y., Yu, Y., Ma, Y., Wang, Y., Schölkopf, B. The 28th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Statistics (AISTATS), May 2025, Accepted (Accepted) BibTeX

Learning and Dynamical Systems Conference Paper Adversarial Training for Defense Against Label Poisoning Attacks Bal, M. I., Cevher, V., Muehlebach, M. In International Conference on Learning Representations, 2025, Accepted (Accepted) BibTeX

Dynamic Locomotion Conference Paper Bird-inspired tendon coupling improves paddling efficiency by shortening phase transition times Lin, J., Zhao, G., Badri-Spröwitz, A. Proceedings of ICRA 2025, :6, arxiv, NY, ICRA, 2025, Accepted (Accepted) DOI URL BibTeX

Human Aspects of Machine Learning Article Causal fair metric: Bridging causality, individual fairness, and adversarial robustness Ehyaei, A. R., Farnadi, G., Samadi, S. Transactions on Machine Learning Research, 2025, Accepted (Accepted) BibTeX

Learning and Dynamical Systems Conference Paper Conformal Generative Modeling with Improved Sample Efficiency through Sequential Greedy Filtering Kladny, K., Schölkopf, B., Muehlebach, M. In International Conference On Learning Representations, International Conference on Learning Representations, 2025, Accepted (Accepted) URL BibTeX

Empirical Inference Robust Machine Learning Conference Paper Cross-Entropy Is All You Need to Invert the Data Generating Process Reizinger*, P., Bizeul*, A., Juhos*, A., Vogt, J. E., Balestriero, R., Brendel, W., Klindt, D. The Thirteenth International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR), April 2025, *equal contribution, Accepted (Accepted) BibTeX

Empirical Inference Conference Paper Differential private steering for Large language model alignment Goel, A., Hu, Y., Gurevych, I., Sanyal, A. The Thirteenth International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR), April 2025, Accepted (Accepted) BibTeX

Empirical Inference Conference Paper Improving Probabilistic Diffusion Models With Optimal Covariance Matching Ou, Z., Zhang, M., Zhang, A., Xiao, T. Z., Li, Y., Barber, D. The Thirteenth International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR), April 2025, Accepted (Accepted) BibTeX