Papers

10

Total Citations

214

H-Index

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About

Jung-Su Kim is a leading researcher in robotics and artificial intelligence, specializing in motion planning and control for complex robotic systems. His primary contributions lie at the intersection of deep reinforcement learning and robot manipulation, where he has developed novel algorithms for path planning in dynamic environments. Notably, his 2020 paper on using Twin Delayed DDPG with Hindsight Experience Replay for smoother robot manipulator motion has garnered 99 citations, establishing a foundation for automated motion planning in manufacturing. Kim has advanced multi-arm manipulator coordination, introducing methods that handle both static and periodically moving obstacles using Soft Actor-Critic algorithms combined with LSTM-based position prediction. His work on adaptive discount factors for reinforcement learning in uncertain environments (24 citations) and automated hyperparameter tuning for quadrupedal robot locomotion demonstrates his commitment to making RL more practical and robust. Beyond manipulation, Kim has contributed to nonlinear synchronization theory and control for omnidirectional mobile robots. His research continues to push boundaries in perception-based control and traversability prediction for legged robots, addressing real-world challenges in slippery and deformable terrains.

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H-Index
10
Papers
214
Total Citations
21
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🏆 Most Cited Paper
Motion Planning of Robot Manipulators for a Smoother Path Using a Twin Delayed Deep Deterministic Policy Gradient with Hindsight Experience Replay
99 citations · 2020
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2021 (2 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 10
🏛 Institutions: Seoul National University of Science and Technology, University of Stuttgart

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