Seminar Series: Robotics & AI with Akila Saravanan (MIT)

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Tatev Vardanyan

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Jan 12, 2026, 5:05:11 AM (8 days ago) Jan 12
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Hi everyone,

I am pleased to share that Akila Saravanan, a PhD student from MIT will be spending two weeks in YSU. During her visit, she will be leading a series of seminars and lectures focused on AI and Robotics.

Please feel free to join if you are interested in AI for robotics. Meetings will be held at the YSU's Krisp AI Lab. 

Wednesday at 1:30 PM: Research Presentation
Topic: “Beyond Waypoints: Semantic-Centric Autonomy with Unreliable Maps Through Learned Abstractions”
Friday at 4:30 PM: Technical Discussion
Topic: Reinforcement Learning vs. Imitation Learning

Hope to see you there,
Tatev

Tatev Vardanyan

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Jan 16, 2026, 1:22:08 AM (4 days ago) Jan 16
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Dear friends, 

Today's seminar by Akila is changed to 5:30 PM. 

Regards,
Tatev

Tatev Vardanyan

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3:03 AM (19 hours ago) 3:03 AM
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Dear community, 

Akila's next presentation will be tomorrow, on Tuesday, 1:30pm at YSU's Krisp AI Lab.
Topic: Sim2real problems in robotics.

See you tomorrow. 
Tatev
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