Touraj Soleymani
Papers
6
Total Citations
198
H-Index
5
About
Touraj Soleymani is a researcher whose work lies at the intersection of swarm robotics and cyber-physical systems. His primary research areas include the automatic design of control software for robot swarms, bio-inspired construction using multi-robot systems, and the value of information in feedback control. Soleymani made significant contributions to the field of swarm robotics through his pioneering work on AutoMoDe-Chocolate, an automatic design method for robot swarms that has garnered 94 citations. This work, along with his experiments comparing automatic design methods like AutoMoDe-Vanilla and EvoStick against human experts, provided the first objective comparison of multiple design approaches in swarm robotics literature. His research on autonomous construction with compliant building materials (48 citations) demonstrated innovative approaches to bio-inspired construction using mobile robots and compliant pockets. In the domain of cyber-physical systems, Soleymani developed a unified theoretical framework for maximizing control performance under information constraints in linear quadratic Gaussian control systems. His notable achievement includes establishing foundational methodologies for automatic swarm design that have influenced subsequent research in the field, with his most cited works collectively accumulating over 198 citations.
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Top Papers
- 1AutoMoDe-Chocolate: automatic design of control software for robot swarms94 citations · 2015
- 2Bio-inspired construction with mobile robots and compliant pockets48 citations · 2015
- 3An Experiment in Automatic Design of Robot Swarms22 citations · 2014
- 4Autonomous Construction with Compliant Building Material20 citations · 2015
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- 6Value of Information Analysis in Feedback Control5 citations · 2019