About
2020 - Current - Fourth year PhD Student in Computer Science advised by Prof. Jivko Sinapov.
Fall 2023 - Instructor for Reinforcement Learning at Tufts University
Summer 2022 - Research Internship, Georgia Tech Research Institute, advised by Robert Wright
2018 - 2020 - Masters in Robotics Engineering at Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Summer 2019 - Internship at Computer Vision Group, MathWorks
2014-2018 - Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering, BITS Pilani
Spring 2018 - Internship at Centre for AI and Robotics, Bangalore
Research Interests
- Neurosymbolic AI, Robotics, Reinforcement Learning, Computer Vision
Current RL techniques aimed towards achieving autonomy rely heavily on availability of large sample size, which is unrealistic in most settings. To tackle these problems, I intend to combine symbolic information as efficiently as possible to aid learning in artifical agents.
Please visit my Publications page for up-to-date information on my ongoing research.
Feel free to reach out to me at yash DOT shukla AT tufts DOT edu