Jyotirmoy V. Deshmukh

University of Southern California

Papers

10

Total Citations

74

H-Index

4

About

Jyotirmoy V. Deshmukh is a prominent researcher at the intersection of formal methods, robotics, and autonomous systems, with a particular focus on using temporal logic to make learning-based control safer, more robust, and interpretable. His most influential work centers on integrating Signal Temporal Logic (STL) into reinforcement learning frameworks — enabling robots to learn from demonstrations while adhering to rigorous safety specifications, rather than relying on hand-crafted or easily exploitable reward functions. His 2021 paper on learning from demonstrations using STL has garnered 26 citations, reflecting strong community interest in bridging formal verification with machine learning. Deshmukh has also made notable contributions to adversarial testing and falsification of cyber-physical systems, including autonomous vehicles and aircraft, developing reinforcement learning-based approaches to automatically discover system failures. His more recent work expands into natural language interfaces for STL specification and spatio-temporal logic for multi-agent distributed systems, demonstrating a broad and forward-looking research vision. As a guest editor for a special issue on autonomous systems design, he has further shaped scholarly discourse in this rapidly evolving field, establishing himself as a key voice in safe and verifiable autonomy.

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H-Index
10
Papers
74
Total Citations
7
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🏆 Most Cited Paper
Learning From Demonstrations Using Signal Temporal Logic in Stochastic and Continuous Domains
26 citations · 2021
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2022 (3 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 22
🏛 Institutions: University of Southern California

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