Research

RICAL Group, Georgia Tech

Ph.D. Student (Co-advised)  ·  2025 – present  ·  Advisor: Dr. Yong K. Cho

  • Robotics and intelligent automation for the construction domain.
  • Wearable IMU-based worker-motion recognition and zone-level localization.
  • Perception-to-decision vehicle monitoring for highway work-zone safety.
  • See the Publications page for ongoing work.

HARMONIC Lab, Georgia Tech

Ph.D. Student (Co-advised)  ·  2025 – present  ·  Advisor: Dr. Francis Baek

  • Humanoid motion retargeting for construction and manufacturing field work.
  • Retargeting objectives that preserve task structure while solving configuration for the robot’s own body.
  • Reinforcement learning of tracking policies for tool-use and material-handling operations.
  • Worker motion transfer from video with segmented motion classification, toward a reusable library of field operations.
  • Human–robot interaction (HRI) for robots operating in construction and manufacturing environments.
  • LLMs as virtual personas for estimating construction-practitioner perceptions of robotic automation.
  • See Humanoid Motion Retargeting, Worker Motion Transfer from Video and Publications.

Snapshots

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