Scholar
Sai H. Vemprala
Google Scholar ID: PnaHFhUAAAAJ
Co-founder / CTO, General Robotics
Citations & Impact
Citations
1,538
H-index
16
i10-index
20
Publications
20
Co-authors
8
list available
Publications
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Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
- - Publications: Multiple papers published in top conferences such as IROS, ICCV, NeurIPS
- - Organized Events: Co-organized the first Pretraining for Robotics workshop at ICRA 2023
- - Awards: Recognized as an Outstanding Reviewer multiple times (e.g., CVPR 2022, ICCV 2021)
- - Platform Release: General Robot Intelligence Development (GRID) platform, combining foundation models and simulation to accelerate robotics development
Research Experience
- - Co-Founder and CTO, General Robotics
- - Senior Researcher, Autonomous Systems and Robotics Group, Microsoft
- - Work Content: Research on foundation models for robotics, large-scale multimodal representation learning, simulation, and robust computer vision
Education
- - Ph.D. (Robotics), Texas A&M University, 2019, Advisor: Prof. Srikanth Saripalli
- - M.S. (Electrical Engineering), Arizona State University, 2013
- - B.Tech. (Electrical Engineering), JNTU, India, 2011
Background
- - Research Interests: Designing modular and agentic architectures that allow robots to learn, plan, and act through compositions of perception, reasoning, and memory
- - Professional Field: Robot perception and planning, large-scale foundation model training, computer vision, and simulation
- - Introduction: Former Senior Researcher in the Autonomous Systems and Robotics Group at Microsoft, now Co-Founder and CTO of General Robotics, focusing on building general-purpose intelligent robots.
