no code implementations • 22 Jan 2024 • Tatiana Lopez-Guevara, Yulia Rubanova, William F. Whitney, Tobias Pfaff, Kimberly Stachenfeld, Kelsey R. Allen
Accurately simulating real world object dynamics is essential for various applications such as robotics, engineering, graphics, and design.
no code implementations • 8 Dec 2023 • William F. Whitney, Tatiana Lopez-Guevara, Tobias Pfaff, Yulia Rubanova, Thomas Kipf, Kimberly Stachenfeld, Kelsey R. Allen
Realistic simulation is critical for applications ranging from robotics to animation.
no code implementations • 7 Dec 2022 • Kelsey R. Allen, Yulia Rubanova, Tatiana Lopez-Guevara, William Whitney, Alvaro Sanchez-Gonzalez, Peter Battaglia, Tobias Pfaff
Simulating rigid collisions among arbitrary shapes is notoriously difficult due to complex geometry and the strong non-linearity of the interactions.
no code implementations • 1 Feb 2022 • Kelsey R. Allen, Tatiana Lopez-Guevara, Kimberly Stachenfeld, Alvaro Sanchez-Gonzalez, Peter Battaglia, Jessica Hamrick, Tobias Pfaff
In our fluid manipulation tasks, the resulting designs outperformed those found by sampling-based optimization techniques.
no code implementations • 22 Jul 2019 • Kelsey R. Allen, Kevin A. Smith, Joshua B. Tenenbaum
But human beings remain distinctive in their capacity for flexible, creative tool use -- using objects in new ways to act on the world, achieve a goal, or solve a problem.
no code implementations • 12 Apr 2019 • Tom Silver, Kelsey R. Allen, Alex K. Lew, Leslie Pack Kaelbling, Josh Tenenbaum
We propose an expressive class of policies, a strong but general prior, and a learning algorithm that, together, can learn interesting policies from very few examples.
no code implementations • 12 Feb 2019 • Kelsey R. Allen, Evan Shelhamer, Hanul Shin, Joshua B. Tenenbaum
We propose infinite mixture prototypes to adaptively represent both simple and complex data distributions for few-shot learning.
no code implementations • 4 Jun 2018 • Jessica B. Hamrick, Kelsey R. Allen, Victor Bapst, Tina Zhu, Kevin R. McKee, Joshua B. Tenenbaum, Peter W. Battaglia
While current deep learning systems excel at tasks such as object classification, language processing, and gameplay, few can construct or modify a complex system such as a tower of blocks.