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Eunmi Choi is a robotics researcher whose work bridges the gap between accessible personal robotics and advanced autonomous navigation. Her early research focused on making robots more usable and controllable, particularly through the development of remote control systems for User Created Robots (UCRs)—modular toy-block robots. Her 2010 paper on a UCR remote control system (5 citations) addressed the spatial limitations of short-range wireless control, proposing an architecture that extends robot operability beyond local range. She further advanced this line of inquiry with a 2011 study on reliable robot teleoperation service architecture (3 citations), tackling critical network issues like latency and disconnection to ensure stable, long-distance robot control. Most recently, Choi has ventured into cutting-edge artificial intelligence for robotics. Her 2025 work introduces a Multi-head Fusion-based Actor-Critic Deep Reinforcement Learning framework with Memory Contextualisation for end-to-end autonomous navigation. This approach aims to overcome the limitations of classical, map-dependent navigation in dynamic environments, demonstrating her evolution from foundational teleoperation systems to sophisticated, learning-based autonomy. With a career spanning foundational user-robot interaction to modern DRL, Choi’s contributions reflect a sustained commitment to making robots more capable and accessible.