Hamid Osooli
Scholar

Hamid Osooli

Google Scholar ID: rsbS_tsAAAAJ
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
RoboticsMachine LearningReinforcement LearningGame Theory
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Citations
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Publications
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Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
  • Passed the Ph.D. qualifying exam; published a collaborative paper in sensors journal; finalist for poster award at Ubiquitous Robots (UR) 2024; multiple papers accepted at international conferences and workshops.
Research Experience
  • Research Intern at InstaDeep in summer and fall 2025, focusing on using reinforcement learning to address the weak-to-strong alignment problem in large language models (LLMs); worked at Persistent Autonomy and Robot Learning (PeARL) lab and New England Robotics Experimentation and Validation (NERVE) center.
Education
  • PhD: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, advised by Huy Tran; MSc: UMass Lowell, advised by Reza Azadeh.
Background
  • Research interests: multi-agent coordination and planning, reinforcement learning, game theory, mechanism design, credit assignment. Specialization: robotics, AI alignment.
Miscellany
  • Joined the University Choir group and performed with Cambridge Symphony Orchestra and Nashoba Valley Chorale at MIT Kresge Auditorium; enjoys hiking, fitness, ice cream, and cooking.
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