Pre-prints

Chance-Constrained Convex MPC for Robust Quadruped Locomotion Under Parametric and Additive Uncertainties

Ananya Trivedi, Sarvesh Prajapati, Mark Zolotas, Michael Everett, Taskin Padir
2024 (in review)
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Continuously Optimizing Radar Placement with Model Predictive Path Integrals

Michael Potter, Shuo Tang, Paul Ghanem, Milica Stojanovic, Pau Closas, Murat Akcakaya, Ben Wright, Marius Necsoiu, Deniz Erdogmus, Michael Everett, Tales Imbiriba
2024 (in review)
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Continuous Contingency Planning with MPPI within MPPI

Leonard Jung, Alexander Estornell, Michael Everett
2024 (in review)
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LiDAR Inertial Odometry And Mapping Using Learned Registration-Relevant Features

Zihao Dong, Jeff Pflueger, Leonard Jung, David Thorne, Philip R. Osteen, Christa S. Robison, Brett T. Lopez, Michael Everett
2024 (in review)
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Robust Survival Analysis with Adversarial Regularization

Michael Potter, Stefano Maxenti, Michael Everett
2023 (in review)
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Peer-Reviewed Publications

Collision Avoidance Verification of Multiagent Systems with Learned Policies

Zihao Dong, Shayegan Omidshafiei, Michael Everett
IEEE Control Systems Letters (L-CSS), 2024
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EVORA: Deep Evidential Traversability Learning for Risk-Aware Off-Road Autonomy

Xiaoyi Cai, Siddharth Ancha, Lakshay Sharma, Philip R. Osteen, Bernadette Bucher, Stephen Phillips, Jiuguang Wang, Michael Everett, Nicholas Roy, Jonathan P. How
IEEE Transactions on Robotics (TRO), 2024
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RAMP: A Risk-Aware Mapping and Planning Pipeline for Fast Off-Road Ground Robot Navigation

Lakshay Sharma, Michael Everett, Donggun Lee, Xiaoyi Cai, Philip Osteen, Jonathan P. How
IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA), 2023
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A Hybrid Partitioning Strategy for Backward Reachability of Neural Feedback Loops

Nicholas Rober, Michael Everett, Songan Zhang, Jonathan P. How
American Controls Conference (ACC), 2023
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Backward Reachability Analysis of Neural Feedback Loops: Techniques for Linear and Nonlinear Systems

Nicholas Rober, Sydney M. Katz, Chelsea Sidrane, Esen Yel, Michael Everett, Mykel J. Kochenderfer, Jonathan P. How
IEEE Open Journal of Control Systems (OJ-CSYS): Special Section: Formal Verification and Synthesis of Cyber-Physical Systems, 2023
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Principles and Guidelines for Evaluating Social Robot Navigation Algorithms

Anthony Francis, Claudia Pérez-d'Arpino, Chengshu Li, Fei Xia, Alexandre Alahi, Rachid Alami, Aniket Bera, Abhijat Biswas, Joydeep Biswas, Rohan Chandra, Hao-Tien Lewis Chiang, Michael Everett, Sehoon Ha, Justin Hart, Jonathan P How, Haresh Karnan, Tsang-Wei Edward Lee, Luis J Manso, Reuth Mirksy, Soeren Pirk, Phani Teja Singamaneni, Peter Stone, Ada V Taylor, Peter Trautman, Nathan Tsoi, Marynel Vazquez, Xuesu Xiao, Peng Xu, Naoki Yokoyama, Alexander Toshev, Roberto Martin-Martin
ACM Transactions on Human-Robot Interaction (T-HRI), 2023 (accepted)
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DRIP: Domain Refinement Iteration with Polytopes for Backward Reachability Analysis of Neural Feedback Loops

Michael Everett, Rudy Bunel, Shayegan Omidshafiei
IEEE Control Systems Letters (L-CSS), 2023
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Probabilistic Traversability Model for Risk-Aware Motion Planning in Off-Road Environments

Xiaoyi Cai, Michael Everett, Lakshay Sharma, Philip R. Osteen, Jonathan P. How
IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS), 2023
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Backward Reachability Analysis of Neural Feedback Loops

Nicholas Rober, Michael Everett, Jonathan P. How
IEEE Conference on Decision and Control (CDC), 2022
Also presented in 1st Workshop on Formal Verification of Machine Learning, ICML 2022.
Runner-Up: Best Paper Award (WFVML 2022)
IEEE TC on Aerospace Control: Best Student Paper Award
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Certifiable Robustness to Adversarial State Uncertainty in Deep Reinforcement Learning

Michael Everett*, Björn Lütjens*, Jonathan P. How
IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems (TNNLS), 2022
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Risk-Aware Off-Road Navigation via a Learned Speed Distribution Map

Xiaoyi Cai, Michael Everett, Jonathan Fink, Jonathan P. How
IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS), 2022
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Demonstration-Efficient Guided Policy Search via Imitation of Robust Tube-MPC

Andrea Tagliabue, Dong-Ki Kim, Michael Everett, Jonathan P. How
IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA), 2022
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Influencing Long-Term Behavior in Multiagent Reinforcement Learning

Dong-Ki Kim, Matthew Riemer, Miao Liu, Jakob N. Foerster, Michael Everett, Chuangchuang Sun, Gerald Tesauro, Jonathan P. How
Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS), 2022
Also presented in ICLR Workshop on Gamification and Multiagent Solutions, 2022
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FASTER: Fast and Safe Trajectory Planner for Flights in Unknown Environments

Jesus Tordesillas, Brett T. Lopez, Michael Everett, Jonathan P. How
IEEE Transactions on Robotics (TRO), 2022
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Robustness Analysis of Neural Networks via Efficient Partitioning with Applications in Control Systems

Michael Everett, Golnaz Habibi, Jonathan P. How
IEEE Control Systems Letters (L-CSS), 2021
Also presented in American Controls Conference (ACC) Invited Session on Learning, Optimization, and Control for Safety-critical Systems, May, 2021.
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Reachability Analysis of Neural Feedback Loops

Michael Everett, Golnaz Habibi, Chuangchuang Sun, Jonathan P. How
IEEE Access, 2021
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Collision Avoidance in Pedestrian-Rich Environments with Deep Reinforcement Learning

Michael Everett, Yu Fan Chen, Jonathan P. How
IEEE Access: Special Section on Real-Time Machine Learning Applications in Mobile Robotics, 2021
Editors' Top 5 Published Article Selections for 2021
Featured Article of the Week (March 2021)
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Neural Network Verification in Control (Tutorial)

Michael Everett
IEEE Conference on Decision and Control (CDC), 2021
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Where to go next: Learning a Subgoal Recommendation Policy for Navigation in Dynamic Environments

Bruno Brito, Michael Everett, Jonathan P. How, Javier Alonso-Mora
IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters (RA-L), 2021
Also presented in ICRA, May, 2021.
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Efficient Reachability Analysis for Closed-Loop Systems with Neural Network Controllers

Michael Everett, Golnaz Habibi, Jonathan P. How
IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA), 2021
Also presented in International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR) Workshop on Robust and Reliable Machine Learning in the Real World, May, 2021.
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Multi-Agent Motion Planning for Dense and Dynamic Environments via Deep Reinforcement Learning

Samaneh Hosseini Semnani, Hugh Liu, Michael Everett, Anton de Ruiter, Jonathan P How
IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters (RA-L), 2020
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Planning Beyond The Sensing Horizon Using a Learned Context

Michael Everett, Justin Miller, Jonathan P. How
IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS), 2019
Winner: Best Paper Award on Cognitive Robotics
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Certified Adversarial Robustness for Deep Reinforcement Learning

Björn Lütjens, Michael Everett, Jonathan P. How
Conference on Robot Learning (CoRL), 2019
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R-MADDPG for Partially Observable Environments and Limited Communication

Rose E Wang, Michael Everett, Jonathan P. How
ICML Workshop: Reinforcement Learning for Real Life, 2019
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Safe Reinforcement Learning with Model Uncertainty Estimates

Björn Lütjens, Michael Everett, Jonathan P. How
IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA), 2019
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Motion Planning Among Dynamic, Decision-Making Agents with Deep Reinforcement Learning

Michael Everett, Yu Fan Chen, Jonathan P. How
IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS), 2018
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Socially Aware Motion Planning with Deep Reinforcement Learning

Yu Fan Chen, Michael Everett, Miao Liu, Jonathan P. How
IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS), 2017
Winner: Best Student Paper
Finalist: Best Paper Award on Cognitive Robotics
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Semantic-level decentralized multi-robot decision-making using probabilistic macro-observations

Shayegan Omidshafiei, Shih-Yuan Liu, Michael Everett, Brett T Lopez, Christopher Amato, Miao Liu, Jonathan P How, John Vian
IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA), 2017
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Scalable accelerated decentralized multi-robot policy search in continuous observation spaces

Shayegan Omidshafiei, Christopher Amato, Miao Liu, Michael Everett, Jonathan P How, John Vian
IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA), 2017
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Decentralized Non-Communicating Multiagent Collision Avoidance with Deep Reinforcement Learning

Yu Fan Chen, Miao Liu, Michael Everett, Jonathan P. How
IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA), 2017
Finalist: Best Multi-Robot Systems Paper
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