Younggyo Seo
Scholar

Younggyo Seo

Google Scholar ID: tI1-YwIAAAAJ
Amazon FAR (Frontier AI & Robotics)
Reinforcement LearningComputer VisionRobotics
Citations & Impact
All-time
Citations
1,697
 
H-index
17
 
i10-index
20
 
Publications
20
 
Co-authors
39
list available
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
  • Publications:
  • 1. FastTD3: Simple, Fast, and Capable Reinforcement Learning for Humanoid Control
  • 2. HAMLET: Switch Your Vision-Language-Action Model into a History-Aware Policy
  • 3. ContextVLA: Vision-Language-Action Model with Amortized Multi-Frame Context
  • 4. DEAS: Detached Value Learning with Action Sequence for Scalable Offline RL
  • 5. Contrastive Representation Regularization for Vision-Language-Action Models
  • 6. Robot-R1: Reinforcement Learning for Enhanced Embodied Reasoning in Robotics
  • 7. Coarse-to-fine Q-Network with Action Sequence for Data-Efficient Robot Learning
Research Experience
  • Currently a researcher at Amazon Frontier AI & Robotics (FAR) team, working with Pieter Abbeel. Previously, he was a postdoctoral scholar at UC Berkeley, working with Pieter Abbeel, and a research scientist at Dyson Robot Learning Lab, working with Stephen James, focusing on training robots with reinforcement learning.
Education
  • Ph.D. from KAIST, advised by Jinwoo Shin; during the Ph.D., he was a visiting scholar at UC Berkeley working with Pieter Abbeel and Kimin Lee, and interned at Microsoft Research Asia.
Background
  • Research Interests: reinforcement learning, world models, video generation, and representation learning. Professional Field: developing intelligent robots that achieve super-human performance.
Miscellany
  • Contact: mail AT younggyo.me
  • Other Platforms: Google Scholar / Twitter / Github