Scholar
Priyanka Mandikal
Google Scholar ID: NRQftjIAAAAJ
University of Texas at Austin
Citations & Impact
Citations
891
H-index
10
i10-index
10
Publications
15
Co-authors
12
list available
Contact
Publications
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
- Publications: 'Mash, Spread, Slice! Learning to Manipulate Object States via Visual Spatial Progress' and several other papers; Awards: Best Poster Award at CoRL Beyond Rigid Worlds Workshop (2025), Outstanding Paper Award at ACL Workshop (2024), etc.
Research Experience
- Visiting researcher at Facebook AI Research from 2021-2023; worked with Prof. Venkatesh Babu at Indian Institute of Science (IISc) for two years before grad school, and spent a summer with Prof. Michael Black at Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems in Tübingen, Germany.
Education
- PhD in Computer Science at UT Austin, advisor Prof. Kristen Grauman; Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and Physics from BITS Pilani, India.
Background
- Research Interests: computer vision, machine learning, and robotics. In her PhD, she focuses on learning visual representations for robotic manipulation from human data. She hopes to gain a better understanding of the nature of human intelligence through the study of artificial intelligence.
Miscellany
- Personal interests: avid reader, particularly interested in Indian philosophy; enjoys playing basketball and going for runs.
