Robotics and Autonomy
Our team utilizes novel control strategies, human-machine teaming, perception, and generative artificial intelligence to create intelligent robots that act with purpose in complex, adversarial environments.
Christopher Korpela Program Manager
Learn more about Christopher M. KorpelaFocus Areas
Perception and Controls
Enabling robots with human-quality decision making to maneuver through complex environments
Adversarial Robotics
Design uncrewed systems detect, characterize, and defeat adversary uncrewed systems
Multi-Agent Teaming
Optimizing human-machine teaming, including trust and assurance considerations
Extreme Robotics
Develop robots that persist in harsh environments and master novel performance envelopes
Research Highlights
- From Tools to Teammates: Creating Robotic Medical First Responders (CNN, September 25, 2023)
- Loyal, Unafraid and Unmanned (Armada International, December 14, 2020)
- [Video] Scientists at Work: Teaching Robots to Think (PEWtrusts.org, April 12, 2019)
- Plays Well with Humans (Johns Hopkins Magazine, Winter 2019)