Yang YangPh.D.Email: yang5276 [at] umn.edu
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I am a Research Scientist at Meta AI. I obtained my Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Minnesota (UMN), advised by Prof. Changhyun Choi. My Ph.D. research is in the areas of Robotics and Machine Learning.
Attribute-Based Robotic Grasping with Data-Efficient Adaptation
Yang Yang*, Houjian Yu*, Xibai Lou, Yuanhao Liu, Changhyun Choi
IEEE Transactions on Robotics (T-RO), 2024
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Adversarial Object Rearrangement in Constrained Environments with Heterogeneous Graph Neural Networks
Xibai Lou, Houjian Yu, Ross Worobel, Yang Yang, Changhyun Choi
IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS), 2023
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IOSG: Image-Driven Object Searching and Grasping
Houjian Yu, Xibai Lou, Yang Yang, Changhyun Choi
IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS), 2023
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Breaking the Curse of Quality Saturation with User-Centric Ranking
Zhuokai Zhao, Yang Yang, Wenyu Wang, Chihuang Liu, Yu Shi, Wenjie Hu, Haotian Zhang, Shuang Yang
ACM SIGKDD International Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (KDD), 2023 (Accepted)
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Interactive Robotic Grasping with Attribute-Guided Disambiguation
Yang Yang, Xibai Lou, Changhyun Choi
IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA), 2022
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Learning Object Relations with Graph Neural Networks for Target-Driven Grasping in Dense Clutter
Xibai Lou, Yang Yang, Changhyun Choi
IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA), 2022
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Attribute-Based Robotic Grasping with One-Grasp Adaptation
Yang Yang, Yuanhao Liu, Hengyue Liang, Xibai Lou, Changhyun Choi
IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA), 2021
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Collision-Aware Target-Driven Object Grasping in Constrained Environments
Xibai Lou, Yang Yang, Changhyun Choi
IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA), 2021
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Learning Visual Affordances with Target-Orientated Deep Q-Network to Grasp Objects by Harnessing Environmental Fixtures
Hengyue Liang, Xibai Lou, Yang Yang, Changhyun Choi
IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA), 2021
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A Deep Learning Approach to Grasping the Invisible
Yang Yang, Hengyue Liang, Changhyun Choi
IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters (RA-L), 2020
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Learning to Generate 6-DoF Grasp Poses with Reachability Awareness
Xibai Lou, Yang Yang, Changhyun Choi
IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA), 2020
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Attitude Tracking from a Camera and an Accelerometer on Gyro-less Devices
Tien Do, Leo Neira, Yang Yang, Stergios I. Roumeliotis
International Symposium on Robotics Research (ISRR), 2019
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Meta AI, USA | March 2022 - present
Research Scientist (Machine Learning)
Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories (MERL), USA | 2020 (May - Aug.)
Research Intern (Computer Vision)
Google, USA | 2018 (Jul. - Aug.)
Visual-Inertial System Engineer
AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI)
IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA)
IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS)
IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters (RA-L)
Outstanding Student Paper Award, ICRA | 2022
UMII-MnDRIVE Graduate Fellowship, UMN | 2021
Departmental Fellowship, UMN | 2016
National Scholarship (three consecutive times), Ministry of Education of P.R. China | 2012 - 2014
Teaching Assistant, Computer Vision, UMN | Fall 2020
Teaching Assistant, Program Design and Development (C++), UMN | Spring 2018