2019

Object Discovery in Videos as Foreground Motion Clustering

C. Xie, Y. Xiang, Z. Harchaoui, D. FoxIEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR), 2019.

The Best of Both Modes: Separately Leveraging RGB and Depth for Unseen Object Instance Segmentation

C. Xie, Y. Xiang, A. Mousavian, D. FoxConference on Robot Learning (CoRL), 2019.

Conditional Driving from Natural Language Instruction

J. Roh, C. Paxton, A. Pronobis, A. Farhadi, D. FoxCoRL, 2019.

2018

SE3-Pose-Nets: Structured Deep Dynamics Models for Visuomotor Control

A. Byravan, F. Leeb, F. Meier, D. FoxIEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA)IEEE, 2018.

Perceiving and Reasoning About Liquids Using Fully Convolutional Networks

C. Schenck, D. FoxInternational Journal of Robotics Research (IJRR) 37:4-5, 2018.

Simulating action dynamics with neural process networks

A. Bosselut, O. Levy, A. Holtzman, C. Ennis, D. Fox, Y. ChoiInternational Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR), 2018.

Re3: Real-Time Recurrent Regression Networks for Object Tracking

D. Gordon, A. Farhadi, D. FoxIEEE Robotics and Automation Letters, 2018.

SPNets: Differentiable Fluid Dynamics for Deep Neural Networks

C. Schenck, D. FoxConference on Robot Learning (CoRL), 2018.

DeepIM: Deep Iterative Matching for 6D Pose Estimation

Y. Li, G. Wang, X. Ji, Y. Xiang, D. FoxEuropean Conference on Computer Vision (ECCV), 2018.

IQA: Visual Question Answering in Interactive Environments

D. Gordon, A. Kembhavi, M. Rastegari, J. Redmond, D. Fox, A. FarhadiIEEE International Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR), 2018.

PoseCNN: A Convolutional Neural Network for 6D Object Pose Estimation in Cluttered Scenes

Y. Xiang, T. Schmidt, V. Narayanan, D. FoxRobotics: Science and Systems (RSS), 2018.

2017

Visual Closed-Loop Control for Pouring Liquids

C. Schenck, D. FoxInternational Conference on Robotics and AutomationIEEE, 2017.

Self-supervised Visual Descriptor Learning for Dense Correspondence

T. Schmidt, R. Newcombe, D. FoxIEEE Robotics and Automation Letters 2:2, 2017.  Winner, Best Vision Paper Award

Visual Semantic Planning using Deep Successor Representations

D. Gordon, Y. Zhu, E. Kolve, D. Fox, L. Fei-Fei, A. Gupta, R. Mottaghi, A. FarhadiProceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Computer Vision, 2017.

See the Glass Half Full: Reasoning about Liquid Containers, their Volume and Content

R. Mottaghi, C. Schenck, D. Fox, A. FarhadiInternational Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV), 2017.

Learning Robotic Manipulation of Granular Media

C. Schenck, J. Tompson, D. Fox, S. LevineConference on Robot Learning (CoRL), 2017.

SE3-Nets: Learning Rigid Body Motion using Deep Neural Networks

A. Byravan, D. FoxIEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA)IEEE, 2017.  Finalist, Best Vision Paper Award

DA-RNN: Semantic Mapping with Data Associated Recurrent Neural Networks

Y. Xiang, D. FoxRobotics: Science and Systems (RSS), 2017.

Reasoning About Liquids via Closed-Loop Simulation

C. Schenck, D. FoxRobotics Science & Systems (RSS) , 2017.

2016

Towards Learning to Perceive and Reason About Liquids

C. Schenck, D. FoxInternational Symposium on Experimental Robotics (ISER), 2016.

NEOL: Toward Never-Ending Object Learning for Robots

Y. Sun, D. FoxIEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA), 2016.

Toward Never-Ending Object Learning for Robots

Y. SunPhD Thesis: University of Washington, Department of Computer Science & Engineering PhD, 2016.

Evaluating Task-Dependent Taxonomies for Navigation

Y. Sun, A. Singla, T. Yan, A. Krause, D. FoxForth AAAI Conference on Human Computation and Crowdsourcing (HCOMP), 2016.

2015

DynamicFusion: Reconstruction and Tracking of Non-rigid Scenes in Real-Time

R. Newcombe, D. Fox, S. SeitzIEEE International Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR), 2015.  Best Paper Award

Graph-Based Inverse Optimal Control for Robot Manipulation

A. Byravan, M. Monfort, B. Ziebart, B. Boots, D. FoxInternational Joint Conferences on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI), 2015.

Depth-Based Tracking with Physical Constraints for Robot Manipulation

T. Schmidt, K. Hertkorn, R. Newcombe, Z. Marton, M. Suppa, D. FoxIEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA), 2015.  Finalist, Best Vision Paper Award

Gaussian Processes for Data-Efficient Learning in Robotics and Control

M. Deisenroth, D. Fox, C.E. RasmussenIEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence (PAMI) 37:2, 2015.

DART: dense articulated real-time tracking with consumer depth cameras

T. Schmidt, R. Newcombe, D. FoxAutonomous Robots, 2015.

Building Hierarchies of Concepts via Crowdsourcing

Y. Sun, A. Singla, D. Fox, A. KrauseInternational Joint Conferences on Artificial Intelligence, 2015.

A Bayesian developmental approach to robotic goal-based imitation learning

M. Chung, A. Friesen, D. Fox, A. Meltzoff, R. RaoPLoS ONE 10:11, 2015.

2014

DART: Dense Articulated Real-Time Tracking

T. Schmidt, R. Newcombe, D. FoxProceedings of Robotics: Science and Systems, 2014.

Space-Time Functional Gradient Optimization for Motion Planning

A. Byravan, B. Boots, S.S. Srinivasa, D. FoxIEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA), 2014.

ST-HMP: Unsupervised Spatio-Temporal Feature Learning for Tactile Data

M. Madry, L. Bo, D. Kragic, D. FoxIEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA), 2014.

Unsupervised Feature Learning for 3D Scene Labeling

K. Lai, L. Bo, D. FoxIEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA), 2014.  Finalist, Best Vision Paper Award

Multi-Task Policy Search for Robotics

M.P. Deisenroth, P. Englert, J. Peters, D. FoxIEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA), 2014.  Best Cognitive Robotics Paper Award

Toward Online 3-D Object Segmentation and Mapping

E. Herbst, P. Henry, D. FoxIEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA), 2014.

Learning from Unscripted Deictic Gesture and Language for Human-Robot Interactions

C. Matuszek, L. Bo, L. Zettlemoyer, D. FoxConference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI), 2014.

Learning to Identify New Objects

Y. Sun, L. Bo, D. FoxIEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA), 2014.

Hierarchical Sparse Coded Surface Models

M. Ruhnke, L. Bo, D. Fox, W. BurgardIEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA), 2014.

Learning Predictive Models of a Depth Camera & Manipulator from Raw Execution Traces

B. Boots, A. Byravan, D. FoxIEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA), 2014.

2013

RGB-D Cameras for 3D Modeling and Recognition

X. Ren, D. Fox, K. KonoligeRobotics & Automation Magazine 20, 2013.

Control Strategies for the Index Finger of a Tendon-driven Hand

A. Deshpande, J. Ko, D. Fox, Y. MatsuokaThe International Journal of Robotics Research (IJRR) 32:1, 2013.

RGB-D Object Recognition: Features, Algorithms, and a Large Scale Benchmark

K. Lai, L. Bo, X. Ren, D. FoxConsumer Depth Cameras for Computer Vision: Research Topics and Applications, 2013.

RGB-D Flow: Dense 3-D Motion Estimation Using Color and Depth

E. Herbst, X. Ren, D. FoxIEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA), 2013.

Multipath Sparse Coding Using Hierarchical Matching Pursuit

L. Bo, X. Ren, D. FoxIEEE International Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR), 2013.

Attribute Based Object Identification

Y. Sun, L. Bo, D. FoxIEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA), 2013.

Compact RGBD surface models based on sparse coding

M. Ruhnke, L. Bo, D. Fox, W. BurgardProc. of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 2013.

2012

Learning to Parse Natural Language Commands to a Robot Control System

C. Matuszek, E. Herbst, L. Zettlemoyer, D. FoxInternational Symposium on Experimental Robotics (ISER), 2012.

A Joint Model of Language and Perception for Grounded Attribute Learning

C. Matuszek, N. FitzGerald, L. Zettlemoyer, L. Bo, D. FoxProceedings of the International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML), 2012.

DuploTrack: A Realtime System for Authoring and Guiding Duplo Block Assembly

A. Gupta, D. Fox, B. Curless, M. CohenACM Symposium on User Interface Software and Technology (UIST), 2012.

Object Segmentation from Motion with Dense Feature Matching

E. Herbst, X. Ren, D. Fox ICRA Workshop on Semantic Perception, Mapping and Exploration, 2012.

2011

Gambit: An Autonomous Chess Playing Manipulator

C. Matuszek, B. Mayton, R. Aimi, L. Bo, M. Deisenroth, R. Chu, M. Kung, L. LeGrand, J. Smith, D. FoxICRA, 2011.

Classification and Semantic Mapping of Urban Environments

B. Douillard, D. Fox, F. Ramos, H. Durrant-WhyteInternational Journal of Robotics Research 30:1, 2011.

HeatWave: Thermal Imaging for Surface User Interaction

E. Larson, G. Cohn, S. Gupta, X. Ren, B. Harrison, D. Fox, S. PatelCHI, 2011.  Honorable Mention Award

2010

Learning to Navigate Through Crowded Environments

P. Henry, C. Vollmer, B. Ferris, D. FoxICRA, 2010.
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2009

2008

Rao-Blackwellized Particle Filters for Recognizing Activities and Spatial Context From Wearable Sensors

A. Raj, A. Subramanya, D. Fox, J. BilmesExperimental Robotics: The 10th International SymposiumSpringer Verlag 39, 2008.

Distributed Multirobot Exploration, Mapping, and Task Allocation

R. Vincent, D. Fox, J. Ko, K. Konolige, B. Limketkai, B. Morisset, C. Ortiz, D. Schulz, B. StewartAnnals of Mathematics and Artificial Intelligence 52:2–4, 2008.

2007

Learning and Inferring Transportation Routines

L. Liao, D.  J. Patterson, D. Fox, H. KautzArtificial Intelligence 171:5-6, 2007.  2012 Prominent Paper Award

Hierarchical Conditional Random Fields for GPS-based Activity Recognition

L. Liao, D. Fox, H. KautzRobotics Research – Results of the 12th International Symposium ISRR, 2007.

2006

Centibots: Very large scale distributed robotic teams

K. Konolige, D. Fox, C. Ortiz, A. Agno, M. Eriksen, B. Limketkai, J. Ko, B. Morisset, D. Schulz, B. Stewart, R. VincentExperimental Robotics: The 9th International SymposiumSpringer Verlag 21, 2006.

Distributed Multi-robot Exploration and Mapping

D. Fox, J. Ko, K. Konolige, B. Limketkai, B. StewartProc. of the IEEE 94:7, 2006.  

2005

Probabilistic Robotics

S. Thrun, W. Burgard, D. FoxProbabilistic RoboticsMIT Press, 2005.  

A Hierarchical Bayesian Approach to the Revisiting Problem in Mobile Robot Map Building

D. Fox, J. Ko, K. Konolige, B. StewartRobotics Research: The Eleventh International SymposiumSpringer Verlag, 2005.

Fine-Grained Activity Recognition by Aggregating Abstract Object Usage

D. Patterson, D. Fox, H. Kautz, M. PhiliposeProc. of the International Symposium on Wearable Computers, 2005.  Best Paper Award

2004

Opportunity Knocks: a System to Provide Cognitive Assistance with Transportation Services

D. Patterson, L. Liao, K. Gajos, M. Collier, N. Livic, K. Olson, S. Wang, D. Fox, H. KautzUbiComp, 2004.

Map-based Multiple Model Tracking of a Moving Object

C.T. Kwok, D. FoxRoboCup 2004: Robot Soccer World Cup VIII 3276, 2004.  Best Paper Award

Real-time particle filters

C.T. Kwok, D. Fox, M. MeilăProceedings of the IEEE 92:2, 2004.  

Learning and Inferring Transportation Routines

L. Liao, D. Fox, H. KautzAAAI, 2004.  Outstanding Paper Award

Mapping and Localization with RFID Technology

D. Hähnel, W. Burgard, D. Fox, K. Fishkin, M. PhiliposeICRA, 2004.

2003

CentiBOTS: Large-Scale Robot Teams

K. Konolige, C. Ortiz, R. Vincent, A. Agno, M. Eriksen, B. Limetkai, M. Lewis, L. Briesemeister, E. Ruspini, D. Fox, J. Ko, B. Stewart, L. GuibasMulti-Robot Systems: From Swarms to Intelligent AutomataKluwer II, 2003.

Bayesian Filtering for Location Estimation

D. Fox, J. Hightower, L. Liao, D. Schulz, G. BorrielloIEEE Pervasive Computing Magazine 2:3, 2003.  

Research on Statistical Relational Learning at the University of Washington

P. Domingos, Y. Abe, C. Anderson, A. Doan, D. Fox, A. Halevy, G. Hulten, H. Kautz, T. Lau, L. Liao, J. Madhavan, D. Mausam, M. Richardson, S. Sanghai, D. Weld, S. WolfmanProc. of the IJCAI-2003 Workshop on Learning Statistical Models from Relational Data, 2003.

Inferring High-Level Behavior from Low-Level Sensors

D. Patterson, L. Liao, D. Fox, H. KautzUbiComp, 2003.  10 Year Impact Award

Distributed Multi-Robot Mapping

D. Fox, J. Ko, B. Stewart, K. Konolige, B. LimetkaiMulti-Robot Systems: From Swarms to Intelligent AutomataKluwer II, 2003.

Bayesian Techniques for Location Estimation

D. Fox, J. Hightower, H. Kautz, L. Liao, D.  J. PattersonProc. of the UbiComp-2003 Workshop on Location-Aware Computing, 2003.

Real-time Particle Filters

C.T. Kwok, D. Fox, M. MeilăNIPSMIT Press, 2003.

Map merging for distributed robot navigation

K. Konolige, D. Fox, J. Ko, B. Limketkai, B. StewartIROS, 2003.

2002

Making sensor networks practical with robots

A. LaMarca, W. Brunette, D. Koizumi, M. Lease, S.B. Sigurdsson, K. Sikorski, D. Fox, G. BorrielloPervasive, 2002.

PlantCare: An investigation in practical ubiquitous systems

A. LaMarca, W. Brunette, D. Koizumi, M. Lease, S.B. Sigurdsson, K. Sikorski, D. Fox, G. BorrielloUbiComp, 2002.

Toward Object Mapping in Dynamic Environments With Mobile Robots

R. Biswas, B. Limketkai, S. Sanner, S. ThrunIROS, 2002.

Real-time Particle Filters Using Mixtures of Samples Sets

C.T. Kwok, D. Fox, M. MeilăAAAI/KDD/UAI-2002 Joint Workshop on Real-Time Decision Support and Diagnosis Systems, 2002.

An Overview of the Assisted Cognition Project

H. Kautz, L. Arnstein, G. Borriello, O. Etzioni, D. FoxAAAI Workshop on Automation as Caregiver: The Role of Intelligent Technology in Elder Care, 2002.

Intelligent Ubiquitous Computing to Support Alzheimer's Patients: Enabling the Cognitively Disabled

D. Patterson, O. Etzioni, D. Fox, H. KautzUbiCog '02: First International Workshop on Ubiquitous Computing for Cognitive Aids, 2002.

2001

Robust Monte Carlo localization for mobile robots

S. Thrun, D. Fox, W. Burgard, F. DellaertArtificial Intelligence 128:1-2, 2001.

Integrated Plan-based Control of Autonomous Service Robots in Human Environments

M. Beetz, T. Arbuckle, T. Belker, M. Bennewitz, W. Burgard, A.B. Cremers, D. Fox, H. Grosskreutz, D. Hähnel, D. SchulzIEEE Intelligent Systems 16:5, 2001.

2000

Collaborative Multi-Robot Exploration

W. Burgard, M. Moors, D. Fox, R. Simmons, S. ThrunICRA, 2000.

Probabilistic Algorithms and the Interactive Museum Tour-Guide Robot Minerva.

S. Thrun, M. Beetz, M. Bennewitz, W. Burgard, A.  B. Cremers, F. Dellaert, D. Fox, D. Hähnel, C. Rosenberg, N. Roy, J. Schulte, D. SchulzInternational Journal of Robotics Research 19:11, 2000.

Web Interfaces for Mobile Robots in Public Places

D. Schulz, W. Burgard, D. Fox, S. Thrun, A.  B. CremersIEEE Robotics and Automation Magazine 7:1, 2000.

Soccer-Robot Locatization Using Sporadic Visual Features

S. Enderle, M. Ritter, D. Fox, S. Sablatnög, G. Kraetzschmar, G. PalmIAS, 2000.

Coordination for Multi-Robot Exploration and Mapping

R. Simmons, D. Apfelbaum, W. Burgard, D. Fox, M. Moors, S. Thrun, H. YounesAAAI, 2000.

Coordinated Deployment of Multiple, Heterogeneous Robots

R. Simmons, D. Apfelbaum, D. Fox, R.P. Goldman, K.Z. Haigh, D.J. Musliner, M. Pelican, S. ThrunIROS, 2000.

Efficient multi-robot localization based on Monte Carlo approximation

D. Fox, W. Burgard, H. Kruppa, S. ThrunRobotics Research: the Ninth International SymposiumSpringer-Verlag, 2000.

1999

Experiences with two deployed interactive tour-guide robots

S. Thrun, M. Bennewitz, W. Burgard, A.  B. Cremers, F. Dellaert, D. Fox, D. Hähnel, C. Rosenberg, N. Roy, J. Schulte, D. Schulz, W. SteinerFSR, 1999.

Experiences with an Interactive Museum Tour-Guide Robot

W. Burgard, A.  B. Cremers, D. Fox, D. Hähnel, G. Lakemeyer, D. Schulz, W. Steiner, S. ThrunArtificial Intelligence 114:1-2, 1999.

Markov Localization for Mobile Robots in Dynamic Environments

D. Fox, W. Burgard, S. ThrunJournal of Artificial Intelligence Research 11, 1999.  Honorable mention: 2004 IJCAII-JAIR best paper prize

Probabilistic Methods for Mobile Robot Mapping

D. Fox, W. Burgard, S. ThrunProc. of the IJCAI-99 Workshop on Adaptive Spatial Representations of Dynamic Environments, 1999.

MINERVA: A second generation mobile tour-guide robot

S. Thrun, M. Bennewitz, W. Burgard, A.  B. Cremers, F. Dellaert, D. Fox, D. Hähnel, C. Rosenberg, N. Roy, J. Schulte, D. SchulzICRA, 1999.

Monte Carlo Localization: Efficient Position Estimation for Mobile Robots

D. Fox, W. Burgard, F. Dellaert, S. ThrunAAAI, 1999.  AAAI 2017 Classic Paper Award

Collaborative Multi-Robot Localization

D. Fox, W. Burgard, H. Kruppa, S. ThrunKISpringer Verlag, 1999.

Sonar-Based Mapping of Large-Scale Mobile Robot Environments Using EM

W. Burgard, D. Fox, H. Jans, C. Matenar, S. ThrunICML, 1999.
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Markov Localization for Reliable Robot Navigation and People Detection

D. Fox, W. Burgard, S. ThrunModelling and Planning for Sensor-Based Intelligent Robot SystemsSpringer Verlag, 1999.

Coastal navigation: Mobile robot navigation with uncertainty in dynamic environments

N. Roy, W. Burgard, D. Fox, S. ThrunICRA, 1999.

1998

The Interactive Museum Tour-Guide Robot

W. Burgard, A.  B. Cremers, D. Fox, D. Hähnel, G. Lakemeyer, D. Schulz, W. Steiner, S. ThrunAAAI, 1998.  AAAI 1998 Outstanding Paper Award, AAAI 2016 Classic Paper Award

Probabilistic Mapping of an Environment by a Mobile Robot

S. Thrun, D. Fox, W. BurgardICRA, 1998.

The Museum Tour-Guide Robot RHINO

W. Burgard, A.  B. Cremers, D. Fox, D. Hähnel, G. Lakemeyer, D. Schulz, W. Steiner, S. ThrunProc. of Fachgespräch Autonome Mobile Systeme (AMS'98), 1998.

Real Robots for the Real World –- The RHINO Museum Tour-guide Project

W. Burgard, D. Fox, D. Hähnel, G. Lakemeyer, D. Schulz, W. Steiner, S. Thrun, A.  B. CremersProc. of the AAAI 1998 Spring Symposium on Integrating Robotics Research: Taking the Next Leap, 1998.

An Experimental Comparison of Localization Methods

J.S. Gutmann, W. Burgard, D. Fox, K. KonoligeIROS, 1998.  Best Paper Award

Active Markov Localization for Mobile Robots

D. Fox, W. Burgard, S. ThrunRobotics and Autonomous Systems 25, 1998.

Integrating Active Localization into High-level Robot Control Systems

M. Beetz, W. Burgard, D. Fox, A.  B. CremersRobotics and Autonomous Systems 23, 1998.

Coastal Navigation: Robot Motion with Uncertainty

N. Roy, W. Burgard, D. Fox, S. ThrunProc. of the 1998 AAAI Fall Symposium, 1998.

1997

Probabilistic State Estimation in Robotics

S. Thrun, D. Fox, W. BurgardProc. of the Workshop on Self-Organization of Adaptive Behavior, Ilmenau, GermanyVDI-Verlag, 1997.

The Dynamic Window Approach to Collision Avoidance

D. Fox, W. Burgard, S. ThrunIEEE Robotics & Automation Magazine 4:1, 1997.

Active Mobile Robot Localization by Entropy Minimization

W. Burgard, D. Fox, S. ThrunProc. of the Second Euromicro Workshop on Advanced Mobile RobotsIEEE Computer Society Press, 1997.

Active Localization for Service Robot Applications

M. Beetz, W. Burgard, A.  B. Cremers, D. FoxProc. of the 5th Symposium for Intelligent Robotics Systems (SIRS'97), Stockholm, Sweden, 1997.

1996

Estimating the Absolute Position of a Mobile Robot Using Position Probability Grids

W. Burgard, D. Fox, D. Hennig, T. SchmidtAAAI, 1996.  Honorable mention: AAAI 2014 Classic Paper Award

Map Learning and High-Speed Navigation in RHINO

S. Thrun, A. Bücken, W. Burgard, D. Fox, T. Fröhlinghaus, D. Hennig, T. Hofmann, M. Krell, T. Schimdt, 1996.

Position Tracking with Position Probability Grids

W. Burgard, D. Fox, D. Hennig, T. SchmidtProc. of the First Euromicro Workshop on Advanced Mobile RobotsIEEE Computer Society Press, 1996.

1995

The Mobile Robot RHINO

J. Buhmann, W. Burgard, A.  B. Cremers, D. Fox, T. Hofmann, F. Schneider, J. Strikos, S. ThrunAI Magazine 16:2, 1995.