Papers
12
Total Citations
122
H-Index
7
About
Katie Genter is a leading researcher in multi-agent systems and ad hoc teamwork, with a primary focus on enabling autonomous robots to collaborate effectively without prior coordination. Her most significant contributions center on the RoboCup Standard Platform League, where she pioneered the Drop-in Player Competition—a benchmark that challenges robots to form teams with unfamiliar teammates in real-time. This work, detailed in papers like "The RoboCup 2013 drop-in player challenges" (21 citations) and "Three years of the RoboCup standard platform league drop-in player competition" (12 citations), has become foundational for studying cooperation in dynamic, unscripted environments. Genter also advanced robotic soccer capabilities through innovations in ball detection ("Fast and Precise Black and White Ball Detection," 25 citations) and controlled kicking under uncertainty (10 citations). Her research extends to influencing flock behaviors in ad hoc settings (8 citations), demonstrating the breadth of her impact. As a key member of the UT Austin Villa team, she contributed to their 2012 World Championship title (11 citations). With over 100 total citations, Genter’s work has shaped how researchers approach teamwork in robotics, making her a pivotal figure in the field of autonomous agent collaboration.
Research Focus
Key Achievements
Top Papers
- 1Fast and Precise Black and White Ball Detection for RoboCup Soccer25 citations · 2018
- 2The RoboCup 2013 drop-in player challenges: Experiments in ad hoc teamwork21 citations · 2014
- 3RoboCup 2018: Robot World Cup XXII12 citations · 2019
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- 5UT Austin Villa 2012: Standard Platform League World Champions11 citations · 2013
- 6Controlled Kicking under Uncertainty10 citations · 2010
- 7AD HOC TEAMWORK BEHAVIORS FOR INFLUENCING A FLOCK8 citations · 2016
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