Jean's work on social robot navigation and creative robotics has won several best paper awards at major robotics conferences including ICRA and IROS. Her research has been featured in media worldwide, including the New York Times and the Telegraph. She has also been involved in various research projects related to social robot navigation and creative robotics.
Research Experience
Jean Oh has been leading a series of interdisciplinary events on AI/Robotics and Arts and is currently Co-Chair of the IEEE RAS Technical Committee on Cognitive Robotics. She has organized workshops and special sessions at conferences such as SIGGRAPH 2021, RSS 2021, and CVPR 2021.
Education
Jean Oh received a PhD from CMU, MS from Columbia University, and BS from Yonsei University.
Background
Jean Oh is an Associate Research Professor at the Robotics Institute at Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) and head of the roBot Intelligence Group (BIG). Her research focuses on building Creative Physical AI technologies that remind us of 'what makes us human,' promoting human values such as safety, creativity, and compassion across diverse domains including self-driving vehicles, safe aviation, and arts.
Miscellany
Jean Oh teaches a course titled 'Integrated Intelligence in Robotics: Vision, Language, and Planning' (Spring) and supervises independent study projects (Fall and Spring).