Yuhwan Kwon

Nara Institute of Science and Technology

Papers

2

Total Citations

6

H-Index

1

About

Yuhwan Kwon is a robotics researcher whose work focuses on bridging the gap between simulation and real-world robotic manipulation, with a particular emphasis on visual model predictive control (MPC) and imitation learning. His key contributions address two critical challenges in robotics: transferring control policies from simulated environments to physical robots with minimal human intervention, and enabling robots to learn and execute long-horizon tasks with diverse goals through human demonstrations. Kwon's most cited work, "Randomized-to-Canonical Model Predictive Control for Real-World Visual Robotic Manipulation" (2022, 5 citations), tackles the sim-to-real transfer problem by proposing a method that reduces the human effort typically required for one-shot transfer, offering a more practical pathway for deploying visual MPC in real-world settings. His subsequent research, "ISPIL: Interactive Sub-Goal-Planning Imitation Learning for Long-Horizon Tasks With Diverse Goals" (2024, 1 citation), addresses distribution mismatch issues in imitation learning, enabling robots to handle complex, multi-step tasks with varying objectives more effectively. Through these contributions, Kwon is advancing the practical applicability of robotic learning systems, making them more adaptable and efficient for real-world deployment.

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H-Index
2
Papers
6
Total Citations
3
Avg Citations/Paper
🏆 Most Cited Paper
Randomized-to-Canonical Model Predictive Control for Real-World Visual Robotic Manipulation
5 citations · 2022
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2022 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 7
🏛 Institutions: Nara Institute of Science and Technology

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