Scholar
Vaibhav Unhelkar
Google Scholar ID: A6j9ikkAAAAJ
Assistant Professor, Rice University
Citations & Impact
Citations
1,357
H-index
13
i10-index
19
Publications
20
Co-authors
59
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Publications
Resume
Background
- Assistant Professor of Computer Science at Rice University
- Vision: develop computational foundations for AI systems (e.g., robots, decision-support tools) that enhance human capability
- Leads the Human-Centered AI and Robotics (HCAIR) group at Rice CS
- Research areas: human-robot interaction (HRI), interactive machine learning, and human-AI collaboration
- Develops learning algorithms and interactive systems to model human behavior, train human-robot teams, and explain AI behavior
- Applications in healthcare and disaster response
