Seyed Hossein Alavi

University of Southern California

Papers

1

Total Citations

3

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About

Seyed Hossein Alavi investigates the frontiers of human-swarm interaction, focusing on how humans can intuitively coordinate with large teams of autonomous robots. His major contribution lies in pioneering a framework that uses predefined “plays” and dynamic “audibles”—inspired by American football—to enable real-time, scalable teamwork between a human operator and a robotic swarm. In his 2020 study, he demonstrated that a virtual spokesperson agent can effectively represent the swarm’s collective intent, bridging communication gaps and enhancing trust. This work, cited three times, lays foundational groundwork for future human-agent teaming in domains like disaster response and defense. Alavi’s research is notable for its creative synthesis of sports strategy and robotics, offering a practical path toward seamless human-swarm collaboration. His findings promise to shape how we design intuitive interfaces for controlling autonomous systems, making him a rising voice in the field of multi-agent robotics and human-robot interaction.

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Papers
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Total Citations
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🏆 Most Cited Paper
Human swarm interaction using plays, audibles, and a virtual spokesperson
3 citations · 2020
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2020 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 13
🏛 Institutions: University of Southern California

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