Title
Assistant Professor
Education
Ph.D., 2018, Robotics, Georgia Institute of Technology
MS, 2018, Mechanical Engineering, Rutgers University
BS, 2017, Mechanical Engineering, Rutgers University
Research Areas
Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Natural Language Processing, Robotics and Computer Vision
Key Areas
Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Natural Language Processing, Robotics and Computer Vision
Notable Awards
[2023] Sponsorship Award for our ICRA 2023 Explainable Robotics Workshop
[2021] Interactive Computing Graduate Teaching Assistant of the Year
[2021] Best Workshop Paper Award, International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV) Workshop on Multi-Agent Interaction and Relational Reasoning
[2020] Best Paper Finalist Award, Conference of Robot Learning (CoRL)
Biography
Rohan Paleja is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science at Purdue University and the Director of the SCALE Robotics Lab. Dr. Paleja’s research aims to equip autonomous agents with the ability to operate effectively in diverse, human-rich, and unstructured real-world environments. He is particularly interested in developing safe, traceable, and explainable autonomous systems. His work has been recognized with a Best Paper Finalist Award at the Conference of Robot Learning (CoRL) and a Best Workshop Paper Award at the International Conference of Computer Vision (ICCV) Multi-Agent Relational Reasoning Workshop.
