Scholar
Pooyan Fazli
Google Scholar ID: A35BH40AAAAJ
Arizona State University
Citations & Impact
Citations
479
H-index
11
i10-index
15
Publications
20
Co-authors
16
list available
Publications
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
- NASA MPLAN Prize on audio-visual question answering in space medicine (July 2025)
- Google AI+X research pathways grant featured on ASU News (December 2024)
- Google exploreCSR award ($125,000) (November 2024)
- HIRBI Grant ($10,000) (October 2024)
- PIT-UN Grant ($25,000) (October 2024)
- Launched ViDScribe platform for blind and low vision users (April 2024)
- NIH R01 grant (~$3.2M) on automated video description for blind and low vision users (July 2023)
- ASU CHART grant ($10,012) on superhuman performance in autonomous robot teaming (SPARTA) (June 2023)
- NSF grant (Grand Total: $599,974) for edge-based robust multi-robot systems (August 2022)
- ASEE CyBR-MSI grant ($10,000) (April 2022)
- Google TensorFlow grant ($6,500) on responsible AI for social impact (November 2021)
- RSCA grant ($17,885) on safe autonomous navigation for service robots (October 2021)
- Google exploreCSR award ($32,000) on AI fairness and ethics (August 2021)
- Amazon grant ($20,000) on human-aware robot navigation (January 2021)
- Ability Central Foundation grant ($99,948) on video accessibility (November 2020)
- NSF grant ($999,987) to promote diversity in AI workforce (August 2020)
- NSF grant ($749,304) for safe and secure autonomous robots (August 2020)
- Ability Central Foundation grant ($102,500) on video accessibility (December 2019)
- Center for Computing in Life Sciences grant ($6,000) on human-like navigation (February 2019)
- Paper 'Online Learning of Human Navigational Intentions' – Best Paper Award Finalist, ICSR 2018
- Paper 'Predicting the Target in Human-Robot Manipulation Tasks' – Best Interactive Paper Award Finalist, ICSR 2018
- Work featured in ASU News, ABC 15, and Google TensorFlow blog
Background
- Assistant Professor at The GAME School and Media and Immersive eXperience (MIX) Center, Arizona State University (ASU)
- Director of the People and Robots Laboratory (PeRL)
- Affiliated with the Center for Human, Artificial Intelligence, and Robot Teaming (CHART)
- Graduate faculty in Computer Science, Robotics and Autonomous Systems, and Media Arts and Sciences
- Research interests: Artificial Intelligence, Autonomous Robots, Multi-Robot Systems, Human-Robot Teaming, Robot Learning, Vision and Language, Multimodal Learning, Video Understanding
