Publications

2024

Q3T Prisms: A Linear-Quadratic Solid Shell Element for Elastoplastic Surfaces

Juan Sebastian Montes Maestre, Stelian Coros, Bernhard Thomaszewski
SA '24: SIGGRAPH Asia 2024 Conference Papers
Paper

NeoRL: Efficient Exploration for Nonepisodic RL

Bhavya Sukhija, Lenart Treven, Florian Dörfler, Stelian Coros, Andreas Krause
In Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS), 2024
Paper

Causal Action Influence Aware Counterfactual Data Augmentation

Nuria Armengol Urpi, Marco Bagatella, Marin Vlastelica, Georg Martius
Proceedings of the 41st International Conference on Machine Learning
Paper Website

Robust and Artefact-Free Deformable Contact with Smooth Surface Representations

Yinwei Du, Yue Li, Stelian Coros, Bernhard Thomaszewski
Computer Graphics Forum (Proc. ACM/Eurographics Symposium on Computer Animation, SCA '24), 2024
PDF Video

Payload-aware Trajectory Optimisation for Non-holonomic Mobile Multi-robot Manipulation with Tip-Over Avoidance

Florian Kennel-Maushart; Stelian Coros
IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters
Paper Video

RobotKeyframing: Learning Locomotion with High-Level Objectives via Mixture of Dense and Sparse Rewards

Fatemeh Zargarbashi, Jin Cheng, Dongho Kang, Robert Sumner, Stelian Coros
2024 Conference on Robot Learning (CoRL)
Paper

Rethinking Robustness Assessment: Adversarial Attacks on Learning-based Quadrupedal Locomotion Controllers

Fan Shi*, Chong Zhang*, Takahiro Miki, Joonho Lee, Marco Hutter, Stelian Coros
Robotics: Science and Systems (RSS) 2024
Paper Video Website

ContourCraft: Learning to Resolve Intersections in Neural Multi-Garment Simulations

Artur Grigorev, Giorgio Becherini, Michael J. Black, Otmar Hilliges, Bernhard Thomaszewski
SIGGRAPH Conference Papers 2024
Paper

Modal Folding: Discovering Smooth Folding Patterns for Sheet Materials using Strain-Space Modes

Pengbin Tang, Ronan Hinchet, Roi Poranne, Bernhard Thomaszewski, Stelian Coros
SIGGRAPH Conference Papers 2024
Paper Video Website

Differentiable Voronoi Diagrams for Simulation of Cell-Based Mechanical Systems

Logan Numerow, Yue Li, Stelian Coros, Bernhard Thomaszewski
ACM Transactions on Graphics (Proc. ACM SIGGRAPH 2024)
Paper Video Code

FlexScale: Modeling and Characterization of Flexible Scaled Sheets

Juan Sebastian Montes Maestre, Yinwei Du, Ronan Hinchet, Stelian Coros, Bernhard Thomaszewski
ACM Transactions on Graphics (Proc. ACM SIGGRAPH 2024)
Paper Video

Differentiable Geodesic Distance for Intrinsic Minimization on Triangle Meshes

Yue Li, Logan Numerow, Bernhard Thomaszewski, Stelian Coros
ACM Transactions on Graphics (Proc. ACM SIGGRAPH 2024)
Paper Code Video

Neural Modes: Self-supervised Learning of Nonlinear Modal Subspaces

Jiahong Wang, Yinwei Du, Stelian Coros, Bernhard Thomaszewski
IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR) 2024
PDF Video Code

Spatio-Temporal Motion Retargeting for Quadruped Robots

Taerim Yoon, Dongho Kang, Seungmin Kim, Minsung Ahn, Stelian Coros, Sungjoon Choi
Arxiv
Arxiv Website

TRTM: Template-based Reconstruction and Target-oriented Manipulation of Crumpled Cloths

Wenbo Wang, Gen Li, Miguel Zamora, Stelian Coros
2024 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA)
PDF Video Website

Deep Compliant Control for Legged Robots

Adrian Hartmann, Dongho Kang, Fatemeh Zargarbashi, Miguel Zamora, and Stelian Coros
2024 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA)
PDF Video

2023

On Hand-Held Grippers and the Morphological Gap in Human Manipulation Demonstration

Kiran Doshi, Yijiang Huang and Stelian Coros
Arxiv
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Optimistic Active Exploration of Dynamical Systems

Bhavya Sukhija, Lenart Treven, Cansu Sancaktar, Sebastian Blaes, Stelian Coros, Andreas Krause
Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS), 2023
PDF Website

ToRoS: A Topology Optimization Approach for Designing Robotic Skins

Juan Sebastian Montes Maestre, Ronan Hinchet, Stelian Coros, Bernhard Thomaszewski
ACM Transactions on Graphics (Proc. ACM SIGGRAPH Asia 2023)
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Neural Metamaterial Networks for Nonlinear Material Design

Yue Li, Stelian Coros, Bernhard Thomaszewski
ACM Transactions on Graphics (Proc. ACM SIGGRAPH Asia 2023)
PDF Video Code

Differentiable Task Assignment and Motion Planning

Jimmy Envall, Roi Poranne and Stelian Coros
2023 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS)
PDF Video

Ungar - A C++ Framework for Real-Time OptimalControl Using Template Metaprogramming

Flavio De Vincenti and Stelian Coros
2023 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS)
PDF Video

RL + Model-based Control: Using On-demand Optimal Control to Learn Versatile Legged Locomotion

Dongho Kang, Jin Cheng, Miguel Zamora, Fatemeh Zargarbashi, Stelian Coros
IEEE Robotics And Automation Letters (RA-L), 2023
ArXiv Project Page

Tuning Legged Locomotion Controllers via Safe Bayesian Optimization

Daniel Widmer, Dongho Kang, Bhavya Sukhija, Jonas Hübotter, Andreas Krause, Stelian Coros
2023 Conference on Robot Learning (CoRL)
Arxiv Project Page

Gradient-Based Trajectory Optimization With Learned Dynamics

Bhavya Sukhija, Nathanael Kohler, Miguel Zamora, Simon Zimmermann, Sebastian Curi, Andreas Krause, Stelian Coros
2023 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA)
PDF Video

Efficient Learning of High Level Plans from Play

Nuria Armengol Urpi, Marco Bagatella, Otmar Hilliges, Georg Martius and Stelian Coros
2023 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA)
PDF Video Project Page

Computational Design of 3D-Printable Compliant Mechanisms with Bio-Inspired Sliding Joints

Felipe Velasquez, Bernhard Thomaszewski, and Stelian Coros
2023 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA)
PDF Video

Interacting with Multi-Robot Systems via Mixed Reality

Florian Kennel-Maushart, Roi Poranne, Stelian Coros
2023 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA)
PDF Video Project Page

Optimal Design of Flexible-Link Mechanisms with Desired Load-Displacement Profiles

Guirec Maloisel, Espen Knoop, Christian Schumacher, Bernhard Thomaszewski, Moritz Bacher, Stelian Coros
IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters
PDF Video

Centralized Model Predictive Control for Collaborative Loco-Manipulation

Flavio De Vincenti and Stelian Coros
Proc. Robotics: Science and Systems 2023
PDF Video

A Temporal Coherent Topology Optimization Approach for Assembly Planning of Bespoke Frame Structures

Ziqi Wang, Florian Kennel-Maushart, Yijiang Huang, Bernhard Thomaszewski, Stelian Coros
ACM Transactions on Graphics (Proc. ACM SIGGRAPH 2023)
PDF Supplementary Video

Beyond Chainmail: Computational Modeling of Discrete Interlocking Materials

Pengbin Tang, Stelian Coros, Bernhard Thomaszewski
ACM Transactions on Graphics (Proc. ACM SIGGRAPH 2023)
PDF Video Project Page

Differentiable Stripe Patterns for Inverse Design of Structured Surfaces

Juan Sebastian Montes Maestre, Yinwei Du, Ronan Hinchet, Stelian Coros, Bernhard Thomaszewski
ACM Transactions on Graphics (Proc. ACM SIGGRAPH 2023)
PDF Video

2022

Nonlinear Compliant Modes for Large-Deformation Analysis of Flexible Structures

Simon Duenser, Bernhard Thomaszewski, Roi Poranne, Stelian Coros
ACM Transactions on Graphics
PDF Video

Offline motion libraries and online MPC for advanced mobility skills

Marko Bjelonic, Ruben Grandia, Moritz Geilinger, Oliver Harley, Vivian S Medeiros, Vuk Pajovic, Edo Jelavic, Stelian Coros, Marco Hutter
The International Journal of Robotics Research
PDF Video Google Scholar

Computational Design of Active Kinesthetic Garments

V. Vechev, R. Hinchet, S. Coros, B. Thomaszewski, O. Hilliges
ACM UIST, 2022
PDF Video Project

A Second Order Cone Programming Approach for Simulating Biphasic Materials

P. Tang, S. Coros, B. Thomaszewski
Computer Graphics Forum (Proc. ACM/Eurographics Symposium on Computer Animation, SCA '22), 2022
PDF Video

Differentiable Simulation for Outcome-Driven Orthognathic Surgery Planning

D. Dorda, D. Peter, D. Borer, N. Huber, I. Sailer, M. Gross, B. Solenthaler, B. Thomaszewski
ACM SIGGRAPH / Eurographics Symposium on Computer Animation 2022
PDF Project

Stability-Aware Simplification of Curve Networks

W. Neveu, I. Puhachov, B. Thomaszewski, M. Bessmeltsev
ACM SIGGRAPH 2022 Proceedings
PDF Project

Computational Design of Kinesthetic Garments

V. Vechev, J. Zarate, B. Thomaszewski, O. Hilliges
Computer Graphics Forum (Proc. Eurographics '22), 2022
PDF Video

Differentiable Collision Avoidance Using Collision Primitives

Simon Zimmermann, Matthias Busenhart, Simon Huber, Roi Poranne, Stelian Coros
IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems, 2022
PDF Video

Animal Motions on Legged Robots Using Nonlinear Model Predictive Control

Dongho Kang, Flavio De Vincenti, Naomi C. Adams, and Stelian Coros
IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems, 2022
PDF Video Project Page

Nonlinear Model Predictive Control for Quadrupedal Locomotion Using Second-Order Sensitivity Analysis

Dongho Kang, Flavio De Vincenti, and Stelian Coros
IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems, 2022
ArXiv Video Project Page

Learning Solution Manifolds for Control Problems via Energy Minimization

Miguel Zamora, Roi Poranne, and Stelian Coros
IEEE Robotics And Automation Letters (RA-L), 2022
PDF Video

Programmable Digital Weaves

Yue Li, Juan Montes, Bernhard Thomaszewski, Stelian Coros
IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters (RA-L), 2022
PDF Video Code

Multi-Arm Payload Manipulation via Mixed Reality

Florian Kennel-Maushart, Roi Poranne, Stelian Coros
IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems, 2022
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Spatial Computing and Intuitive Interaction: Bringing Mixed Reality and Robotics Together

Jeffrey Delmerico, Roi Poranne, Federica Bogo, Helen Oleynikova, Eric Vollenweider, Stelian Coros, Juan Nieto, Marc Pollefeys
IEEE Robotics & Automation Magazine, 2022
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Coupled Rigid-Block Analysis: Stability-Aware Design of Complex Discrete-Element Assemblies

Gene Ting-Chun Kao, Antonino Iannuzzo, Bernhard Thomaszewski, StelianCoros, Tom Van Mele, Philippe Block
Computer-Aided Design, 2022
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2021

NTopo: Mesh-free Topology Optimization using Implicit Neural Representations

Jonas Zehnder, Yue Li, Stelian Coros, Bernhard Thomaszewski
Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS), 2021
PDF Video

Deep Physics-aware Inference of Cloth Deformation for Monocular Human Performance Capture

Yue Li, Marc Habermann, Bernhard Thomaszewski, Stelian Coros, Thabo Beeler, Christian Theobalt
International Conference on 3D Vision (3DV), 2021
Project

Stylized robotic clay sculpting

Zhao Ma, Simon Duenser, Christian Schumacher, Romana Rust, Moritz Baecher, Fabio Gramazio, Matthias Kohler, Stelian Coros
Computers & Graphics, 2021
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Animal Gaits on Quadrupedal Robots Using Motion Matching and Model-Based Control

Dongho Kang, Simon Zimmermann, Stelian Coros
IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems, 2021
PDF Video Project Page

Control-Aware Design Optimization for Bio-Inspired Quadruped Robots

Flavio De Vincenti, Dongho Kang, Stelian Coros
IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems, 2021
PDF Video

Singularity-Aware Design Optimization for Multi-Degree-of-Freedom Spatial Linkages

Guirec Maloisel, Espen Knoop, Bernhard Thomaszewski, Moritz Baecher, Stelian Coros
IEEE Robotics And Automation Letters (RA-L), 2021
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SGN: Sparse Gauss-Newton for Accelerated Sensitivity Analysis

Jonas Zehnder, Stelian Coros, Bernhard Thomaszewski
Transactions on Graphics, 2021
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PODS: Policy Optimization via Differentiable Simulation

Miguel Angel Zamora Mora, Momchil Peychev, Sehoon Ha, Martin Vechev, Stelian Coros
International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML) 2021
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Designing Actuation Systems for Animatronic Figures via Globally Optimal Discrete Search

Simon Huber, Roi Poranne, Stelian Coros
ACM Transactions on Graphics (Proc. ACM SIGGRAPH 2021)
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Dynamic manipulation of deformable objects

Simon Zimmermann, Roi Poranne, Stelian Coros
IEEE Robotics And Automation Letters (RA-L), 2021
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Go Fetch! - Dynamic Grasping using Boston Dynamics' Spot

Simon Zimmermann, Roi Poranne, Stelian Coros
IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA), 2021
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Manipulability optimization for multi-arm teleoperation

Florian Kennel-Maushart, Roi Poranne, Stelian Coros
IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA), 2021
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Task Autocorrection for Immersive Teleoperation

Chengyang Wang, Simon Huber, Stelian Coros, Roi Poranne
IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA), 2021
PDF Video

2020

ADD: Analytically Differentiable Dynamics for Multi-Body Systems with Frictional Contact

Moritz Geilinger, David Hahn, Jonas Zehnder, Moritz Bächer, Bernhard Thomaszewski, Stelian Coros
ACM Transactions on Graphics (Proc. ACM SIGGRAPH Asia 2020)
PDF Video

A Harmonic Balance Approach for Designing Compliant Mechanical Systems with Nonlinear Periodic Motions

Pengbin Tang, Jonas Zehnder, Stelian Coros, Bernhard Thomaszewski
ACM Transactions on Graphics (Proc. ACM SIGGRAPH Asia 2020)
PDF Video

RobotSculptor: Artist-Directed Robotic Clay Sculpting

Zhao Ma, Simon Duenser, Christian Schumacher, Romana Rust, Moritz Baecher, Fabio Gramazio, Matthias Kohler, Stelian Coros
ACM Symposium on Computational Fabrication, 2020
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RoboCut: Hot-wire Cutting with Robot-controlled Flexible Rods

Simon Duenser, Roi Poranne, Bernhard Thomaszewski, Stelian Coros
ACM Transactions on Graphics (Proc. ACM SIGGRAPH 2020)
PDF Video

Computational Design of Balanced Open Link Planar Mechanisms with Counterweights from User Sketches

T. Takahashi, H. G. Okuno, S. Sugano, S. Coros, B. Thomaszewski
IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems, 2020 (Best Paper Award)
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A multi-level optimization framework for simultaneous grasping and motion planning

Simon Zimmermann, Ghazal Hakimifard, Miguel Zamora Roi Poranne, Stelian Coros
IEEE Robotics And Automation Letters (RA-L), 2020
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A Computational Framework for Skilled Legged-wheeled Robots

Moritz Geilinger, Sebastian Winberg, Stelian Coros
IEEE Robotics And Automation Letters (RA-L), 2020
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Trajectory optimization for a class of robots belonging to the Constrained Collaborative Mobile Agents (CCMA) family

Nitish Kumar, Stelian Coros
IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA), 2020
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Soft Robot Control With a Learned Differentiable Model

James M. Bern, Yannick Schnider, Pol Banzet, Nitish Kumar and Stelian Coros
IEEE International Conference on Soft Robotics (RoboSoft), 2020
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Automated Design of Robotic Hands for In-Hand Manipulation Tasks

Christopher Hazard, Nancy Pollard, Stelian Coros
International Journal of Humanoid Robotics, 2020
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Design and Control of Foam Hands for Dexterous Manipulation

Dominik Bauer, Cornelia Bauer, Jonathan P. King, Daniele Moro, Kai-Hung Chang, Stelian Coros and Nancy Pollard
International Journal of Humanoid Robotics, 2020
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2019

Real2Sim: Visco-elastic parameter estimation from dynamic motion

David Hahn, Pol Banzet, James M. Bern, Stelian Coros
ACM Transactions on Graphics (Proc. ACM SIGGRAPH Asia 2019)
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Computational Design of Statically Balanced Planar Spring Mechanisms

Takuto Takahashi, Jonas Zehnder, Hiroshi G. Okuno, Shigeki Sugano, Stelian Coros, Bernhard Thomaszewski
IEEE Robotics And Automation Letters (RA-L), 2019
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An optimization framework for simulation and kinematic control of Constrained Collaborative Mobile Agents (CCMA) systems

Nitish Kumar, Stelian Coros
IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems, 2019
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Trajectory optimization for cable-driven soft robot locomotion

James M. Bern, Pol Banzet, Roi Poranne and Stelian Coros
Robotics: Science and Systems (RSS 2019)
PDF Video

PuppetMaster: Robotic Animation of Marionettes

Simon Zimmermann, Roi Poranne, James Bern, Stelian Coros
ACM Transactions on Graphics (Proc. ACM SIGGRAPH 2019)
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Vibration-Minimizing Motion Retargeting for Robotic Characters

Shayan Hoshyari, Hongyi Xu, Espen Knoop, Stelian Coros, Moritz Baecher
ACM Transactions on Graphics (Proc. ACM SIGGRAPH 2019)
Project Page

Geppetto: Enabling Semantic Design of Expressive Robot Behaviors

Ruta Desai, Fraser Anderson, Justin Matejka, Stelian Coros, James McCann, George Fitzmaurice, Tovi Grossman
ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI 2019) (Best Paper Award)
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Expanding foam as the material for fabrication, prototyping and experimental assessment of low cost soft robots with embedded sensing

Luca Somm, David Hahn, Nitish Kumar, Stelian Coros
IEEE Robotics And Automation Letters (RA-L), 2019
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2018

Design, Fabrication, and Evaluation of Tendon-Driven Multi-Fingered Foam Hands

Jonathan P. King, Dominik Bauer, Cornelia Schlagenhauf, Kai-Hung Chang, Daniele Moro, Nancy Pollard, Stelian Coros
IEEE-RAS International Conference on Humanoid Robotics (Humanoids), 2018
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Control of Tendon-Driven Soft Foam Robot Hands

Cornelia Schlagenhauf, Dominik Bauer, Kai-Hung Chang, Jonathan P. King, Daniele Moro, Stelian Coros, Nancy Pollard
IEEE-RAS International Conference on Humanoid Robotics (Humanoids), 2018
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Automated Design of Manipulators For In-Hand Tasks

Christopher Hazard, Nancy Pollard and Stelian Coros
IEEE-RAS International Conference on Humanoid Robotics (Humanoids), 2018. (Best Paper Finalist)
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Bend-It: Design and Fabrication of Kinetic Wire Characters

Hongyi Xu, Espen Knoop, Stelian Coros, Moritz Baecher
ACM Transactions on Graphics (Proc. ACM SIGGRAPH Asia 2018)
Project Page

Interactive Robotic Manipulation of Elastic Objects

Simon Duenser, James Bern, Roi Poranne, Stelian Coros
IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems, 2018
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Assembly-aware Design for Electromechanical Devices

Ruta Desai, James McCann, Stelian Coros
ACM User Interface Software and Technology Symposium (UIST 2018)
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Computational Design of Robotically Assembled Spatial Structures

Stefana Parascho, Thomas Kohlhammer, Stelian Coros, Fabio Gramazio and Matthias Kohler
Advances in Architectural Geometry, 2018
Project Page

Skaterbots: Optimization-based design and motion synthesis for robotic creatures with legs and wheels

Moritz Geilinger, Roi Poranne, Ruta Desai, Bernhard Thomaszewski, Stelian Coros
ACM Transactions on Graphics (Proc. ACM SIGGRAPH 2018)
PDF Video

Computational Co-Optimization of Design Parameters and Motion Trajectories for Robotic Systems

Sehoon Ha, Stelian Coros, Alexander Alspach, Joohyung Kim, Katsu Yamane
The International Journal of Robotics Research, 2018
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Computational Design of Robotic Devices from High-Level Motion Specifications

Sehoon Ha, Stelian Coros, Alexander Alspach, James M. Bern, Joohyung Kim, Katsu Yamane
IEEE Transactions on Robotics, 2018
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Automatic Machine Knitting of 3D Meshes

Vidya Narayanan, Lea Albaugh, Jessica Hodgins, Stelian Coros, Jim McCann
Transactions on Graphics, 2018
Project Page

Computational Design of Transformables

Ye Yuan, Changxi Zheng, Stelian Coros
ACM/Eurographics Symposium on Computer Animation (SCA), 2018
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Designing Coupling Behaviors Using Compliant Shape Optimization

Nurcan Gecer Ulu, Stelian Coros, Levent Burak Kara
Computer-Aided Design, 2018
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Biped Controllers for Character Animation

KangKang Yin, Stelian Coros, Michiel van de Panne
In Handbook of Human Motion, 2018

Forte: User-Driven Generative Design

Xiang 'Anthony' Chen, Ye Tao, Guanyun Wang, Runchang Kang, Tovi Grossman, Stelian Coros, Scott Hudson
ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI 2018)
Project Page

Medley: A Library of Embeddables to Explore Rich Material Properties for 3D Printed Objects

Xiang 'Anthony' Chen, Stelian Coros, Scott Hudson
ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI 2018)
Project Page

2017

Fabrication, Modeling, and Control of Plush Robots

James M. Bern, Grace Kumagai, Stelian Coros
IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems, 2017
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Generating Gaits for Simultaneous Locomotion and Manipulation

Julian Whitman, Shuang Su, Stelian Coros, Alex Ansari, and Howie Choset
IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems, 2017
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Joint Optimization of Robot Design and Motion Parameters using the Implicit Function Theorem

Sehoon Ha, Stelian Coros, Alexander Alspach, Joohyung Kim and Katsu Yamane
Robotics: Science and Systems (RSS 2017) (Best Paper Finalist)
Project Page

Interactive Design of Animated Plushies

James Bern, Kai-Hung Chang, Stelian Coros
ACM Transactions on Graphics (Proc. ACM SIGGRAPH 2017)
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A Computational Design Tool for Compliant Mechanisms

Vittorio Megaro, Jonas Zehnder, Moritz Bacher, Stelian Coros, Markus Gross, Bernhard Thomaszewski
ACM Transactions on Graphics (Proc. ACM SIGGRAPH 2017)
Project Page

Computational Design of Telescoping Structures

Christopher Yu, Keenan Crane, Stelian Coros
ACM Transactions on Graphics (Proc. ACM SIGGRAPH 2017)
Project Page

Computational Abstractions for Interactive Design of Robotic Devices

Ruta Desai, Ye Yuan, Stelian Coros
IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, 2017
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Quadrupedal Locomotion using Trajectory Optimization and Hierarchical Whole Body Control

Christian Gehring, C. Dario Bellicoso, Peter Fankhauser, Stelian Coros, Marco Hutter
IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, 2017
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2016

Designing structurally-sound ornamental curve networks

Jonas Zehnder, Stelian Coros, Bernhard Thomaszewski
ACM Transactions on Graphics (Proc. ACM SIGGRAPH 2016)
Project Page

Practice Makes Perfect: An Optimization-Based Approach to Controlling Agile Motions for a Quadruped Robot

Christian Gehring, Stelian Coros, Marco Hutter, C. Dario Bellicoso, Huub Heijnen, Remo Diethelm, Michael Bloesch, Péter Fankhauser, Jemin Hwangbo, Markus A. Hoepflinger, Roland Siegwart
IEEE Robotics And Automation Magazine, 2016 (Best Paper Award)
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PRECISION: Precomputing Environment Semantics for Contact-Rich Character Animation

Mubbasir Kapadia, Xu Xianghao, Maurizio Nitti, Marcelo Kallmann, Stelian Coros, Bob Sumner, Markus Gross
ACM SIGGRAPH Symposium on Interactive 3D Graphics and Games (i3D), 2016
Project Page

Task-based limb optimization for legged robots

Sehoon Ha, Stelian Coros, Alexander Alspach, Joohyung Kim, Katsu Yamane
IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems, 2016
Project Page

Reprise: A Design Tool for Specifying, Generating, and Customizing 3D Printable Adaptations on Everyday Objects

Xiang 'Anthony' Chen, Stelian Coros, Jennifer Mankoff, Scott E. Hudson
ACM User Interface Software and Technology Symposium (UIST 2016)
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2015

Interactive Design of 3D Printable Robotic Creatures

Vittorio Megaro, Bernhard Thomaszewski, Maurizio Nitti, Otmar Hilliges, Markus Gross, Stelian Coros
ACM Transactions on Graphics (Proc. ACM SIGGRAPH ASIA 2015)
Project Page

Interactive Surface Design with Interlocking Elements

Melina Skouras, Stelian Coros, Eitan Grinspun, Bernhard Thomaszewski
ACM Transactions on Graphics (Proc. ACM SIGGRAPH ASIA 2015)
Project Page

Dynamic Trotting on Slopes for Quadrupedal Robots

Christian Gehring, Carmine Dario Bellicoso, Stelian Coros, Michael Bloesch, Peter Fankhauser, Marco Hutter, Roland Siegwart
IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems, 2015
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Encore: 3D Printed Augmentation of Everyday Objects with Printed-Over, Affixed and Interlocked Attachments

Xiang 'Anthony' Chen, Stelian Coros, Jennifer Mankoff, Scott E. Hudson
ACM User Interface Software and Technology Symposium (UIST 2015)
Project Page

LinkEdit: Interactive Linkage Editing using Symbolic Kinematics

M. Bächer, S. Coros, B. Thomaszewski
ACM Transactions on Graphics (Proc. ACM SIGGRAPH 2015)
Project Page

Design and Fabrication of Flexible Rod Meshes

J. Perez, B. Thomaszewski, S. Coros, B. Bickel, J. A. Canabal, R. Sumner, M. A. Otaduy
ACM Transactions on Graphics (Proc. ACM SIGGRAPH 2015)
Project Page

Hierarchical Planning and Control for Complex Motor Tasks

Daniel Zimmermann, Stelian Coros, Yuting Ye, Robert Sumner, Markus Gross
ACM/Eurographics Symposium on Computer Animation (SCA), 2015
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Sketch Abstractions for Character Posing

F. Hahn, F. Mutzel, S. Coros, B. Thomaszewski, M. Nitti, M. Gross, R. Sumner
ACM/Eurographics Symposium on Computer Animation (SCA), 2015
Project Page

Computational Design of Walking Automata

Gaurav Bharaj, Stelian Coros, Bernhard Thomaszewski, James Tompkin, Bernd Bickel, Hanspeter Pfister
ACM/Eurographics Symposium on Computer Animation (SCA), 2015
Project Page

2014

Computational Design of Linkage-Based Characters

Bernhard Thomaszewski, Stelian Coros, Damien Gauge, Vittorio Megaro, Eitan Grinspun, Markus Gross
ACM Transactions on Graphics (Proc. ACM SIGGRAPH 2014)
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Subspace Clothing Simulation Using Adaptive Bases

Fabian Hahn, Bernhard Thomaszewski, Stelian Coros, Robert W. Sumner, Forrester Cole, Mark Meyer, Tony DeRose, Markus Gross
ACM Transactions on Graphics (Proc. ACM SIGGRAPH 2014)
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Interactive Design of Modular Tensegrity Characters

Damien Gauge, Stelian Coros, Sandro Mani, Bernhard Thomaszewski
ACM/Eurographics Symposium on Computer Animation (SCA), 2014
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ChaCra: An Interactive Design System for Rapid Character Crafting

Vittorio Megaro, Bernhard Thomaszewski, Eitan Grinspun, Stelian Coros, Markus Gross
ACM/Eurographics Symposium on Computer Animation (SCA), 2014
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Hierarchical Motion Brushes for Animation Instancing

Antoine Milliez, Gioacchino Noris, Ilya Baran, Stelian Coros, Marie-Paule Cani, Maurizio Nitti, Alessia Marra, Markus Gross, Robert W. Sumner
International Symposium on Non-Photorealistic Animation and Rendering (NPAR) 2014
Project Page

Towards Automatic Discovery of Agile Gaits for Quadrupedal Robots

Christian Gehring, Stelian Coros, Marco Hutter, Michael Bloesch, Peter Fankhauser, Mark Hoepflinger, Roland Siegwart
IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, 2014
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Concurrent Optimization of Mechanical Design and Locomotion Control of a Legged Robot

K. M. Digumarti, C. Gehring, S. Coros, J. Hwangbo, R. Siegwart
Climbing and Walking Robots (CLAWAR), 2014
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2013

Computational Design of Mechanical Characters

Stelian Coros, Bernhard Thomaszewski, Gioacchino Noris, Shinjiro Sueda, Moira Forberg, Robert W. Sumner, Wojciech Matusik, Bernd Bickel
ACM Transactions on Graphics (Proc. ACM SIGGRAPH 2013)
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Computational Design of Actuated Deformable Characters

Melina Skouras, Bernhard Thomaszewski, Stelian Coros, Bernd Bickel, Markus Gross
ACM Transactions on Graphics (Proc. ACM SIGGRAPH 2013)
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Efficient Simulation of Secondary Motion in Rig-Space

F. Hahn, B. Thomaszewski, S. Coros, R. Sumner, M. Gross
ACM/Eurographics Symposium on Computer Animation (SCA), 2013
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Control of Dynamic Gaits for a Quadrupedal Robot

Christian Gehring, Stelian Coros, Marco Hutter, Michael Bloesch, Mark Hoepflinger, Roland Siegwart
IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, 2013
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Computational Design and Motion Control for Characters in the Real World

S. Coros
Motion In Games, 2013
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2012

Deformable Objects Alive!

Stelian Coros, Sebastian Martin, Bernhard Thomaszewski, Christian Schumacher, Robert Sumner, Markus Gross
ACM Transactions on Graphics (Proc. ACM SIGGRAPH 2012)
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Rig-Space Physics

Fabian Hahn, Sebastian Martin, Bernhard Thomaszewski, Robert Sumner, Stelian Coros, Markus Gross
ACM Transactions on Graphics (Proc. ACM SIGGRAPH 2012)
PDF Video

Smart Scribbles for Sketch Segmentation

Gioacchino Noris, Daniel Sykora, A. Shamir, Stelian Coros, Brian Whited, Maryann Simmons, Alexander Hornung, Markus H. Gross, Robert W. Sumner
Computer Graphics Forum 31(8)
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Efficient Simulation of Example-Based Materials

Christian Schumacher, Bernhard Thomaszewski, Stelian Coros, Sebastian Martin, Robert Sumner, Markus Gross
ACM/Eurographics Symposium on Computer Animation (SCA), 2012
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Manufacturing Layered Attenuators for Multiple Prescribed Shadow Images

Ilya Baran, Philipp Keller, Derek Bradley, Stelian Coros, Wojciech Jarosz, Derek Nowrouzezahrai, Markus Gross
Computer Graphics Forum (Proceedings of Eurographics 2012)
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2011

Locomotion Skills for Simulated Quadrupeds

Stelian Coros, Andrej Karpathy, Benjamin Jones, Lionel Reveret, Michiel van de Panne
ACM Transactions on Graphics (Proc. ACM SIGGRAPH 2011)
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Temporal Noise Control for Sketchy Animations

Gioacchino Noris, Daniel Sykora, Stelian Coros, Brian Whited, Maryann Simmons, Alexander Hornung, Markus Gross, Robert Sumner
International Symposium on Non-Photorealistic Animation and Rendering (NPAR) 2011
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2010

Generalized Biped Walking Control

Stelian Coros, Philippe Beaudoin, Michiel van de Panne
ACM Transactions on Graphics (Proc. ACM SIGGRAPH 2010)
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2009

Robust Task-based Control Policies for Physics-based Characters

Stelian Coros, Philippe Beaudoin, Michiel van de Panne
ACM Transactions on Graphics (Proc. ACM SIGGRAPH ASIA 2009)
Project Page Code for SIMBICON controller editor and simulation

2008

Synthesis of Constrained Walking Skills

Stelian Coros, Philippe Beaudoin, KangKang Yin, and Michiel van de Panne
ACM Transactions on Graphics (Proc. ACM SIGGRAPH ASIA 2008)
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Continuation Methods for Adapting Simulated Skills

KangKang Yin, Stelian Coros, Philippe Beaudoin, Michiel van de Panne
ACM Transactions on Graphics (Proc. ACM SIGGRAPH 2008)
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Motion-Motif Graphs

Philippe Beaudoin, Michiel van de Panne, Pierre Poulin and Stelian Coros
ACM/EG Symposium on Computer Animation 2008
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