Ryosuke Sota

Nara Institute of Science and Technology

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About

Dr. Ryosuke Sota is a rising researcher in multi-agent robotics, with a primary focus on cooperative manipulation and reinforcement learning. His most cited work introduces a novel framework for cooperative grasping and transportation that replaces explicit communication between robots with a ternary force representation. By leveraging force-sensing feedback, Sota’s approach enables multiple agents to coordinate their actions implicitly, sensing the forces applied by others on a shared object to achieve stable, synchronized transport. This method reduces communication overhead and enhances robustness in dynamic environments. Though early in his career, his 2025 paper has already garnered attention, demonstrating the practical impact of his work on real-world multi-robot systems. Sota’s contributions are particularly significant for applications in warehouse logistics, disaster response, and collaborative manufacturing, where reliable, communication-light coordination is essential. His research bridges reinforcement learning and tactile sensing, offering a scalable solution to one of robotics’ enduring challenges: how multiple agents can work together without constant dialogue. As his citation count grows, Sota is establishing himself as a key innovator in the field of cooperative robotics.

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🏆 Most Cited Paper
Cooperative Grasping and Transportation using Multi-agent Reinforcement Learning with Ternary Force Representation
2 citations · 2025
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2025 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 4
🏛 Institutions: Nara Institute of Science and Technology

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