Yinbo Chen

University of California San Diego

Papers

1

Total Citations

25

H-Index

1

About

Yinbo Chen is a rising researcher at the intersection of computer vision and reinforcement learning, best known for pioneering self-supervised 3D representations to enhance visual RL. In his highly influential 2023 paper, "Visual Reinforcement Learning With Self-Supervised 3D Representations," Chen demonstrated that learning internal state representations through self-supervised methods can dramatically improve sample efficiency and generalization in RL agents—a critical challenge for real-world deployment. By injecting inductive biases from 3D geometry, his work bridges the gap between high-dimensional visual inputs and effective policy learning, offering a principled alternative to end-to-end training. Though early in his career, Chen’s contributions have already garnered over 25 citations, signaling strong impact in the growing field of representation learning for control. His approach is particularly notable for its potential to enable robots and autonomous systems to learn from raw pixels with far less data, making reinforcement learning more practical and robust. As a researcher who combines theoretical insight with algorithmic innovation, Chen is quickly establishing himself as a key voice in the quest for more generalizable and sample-efficient AI.

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H-Index
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Papers
25
Total Citations
25
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🏆 Most Cited Paper
Visual Reinforcement Learning With Self-Supervised 3D Representations
25 citations · 2023
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2023 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 4
🏛 Institutions: University of California San Diego

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