Publications
Please refer to Prof. Jiachen Li’s Google Scholar for a complete list of publications.
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        Interactive Autonomous Navigation with Internal State Inference and Interactivity Estimation
      
      
      
  
        IEEE Transactions on Robotics (T-RO), 2024
      
      
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
  
        
      
     
      
    
    
      
      
      
        RDD: Retrieval-Based Demonstration Decomposer for Planner Alignment in Long-Horizon Tasks
      
      
      
  
         39th Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS 2025)
      
      
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
  
        
      
     
      
    
    
      
      
      
        Towards Generalizable Safety in Crowd Navigation via Conformal Uncertainty Handling
      
      
      
  
        Conference on Robot Learning (CoRL 2025)
      
      
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
  
        
      
     
      
    
    
      
      
      
        UniOcc: A Unified Benchmark for Occupancy Forecasting and Prediction in Autonomous Driving
      
      
      
  
        IEEE International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV 2025)
      
      
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
  
        
      
     
      
    
    
      
      
      
        LaMMA-P: Generalizable Multi-Agent Long-Horizon Task Allocation and Planning with LM-Driven PDDL Planner
      
      
      
  
        International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA 2025)
      
      
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
  
        
      
     
      
    
    
      
      
      
        CMP: Cooperative Motion Prediction with Multi-Agent Communication
      
      
      
  
        IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters (RA-L), 2025
      
      
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
  
        
      
     
      
    
    
      
      
      
        Adaptive Prediction Ensemble: Improving Out-of-Distribution Generalization of Motion Forecasting
      
      
      
  
        IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters (RA-L), 2025
      
      
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
  
        
      
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        Multi-Agent Dynamic Relational Reasoning for Social Robot Navigation
      
      
      
  
        submitted to IEEE Transactions on Robotics (T-RO), under review
      
      
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
  
        
      
    2025
 
      
    
    
      
      
      
        RDD: Retrieval-Based Demonstration Decomposer for Planner Alignment in Long-Horizon Tasks
      
      
      
  
         39th Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS 2025)
      
      
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
  
        
      
     
      
    
    
      
      
      
        Towards Generalizable Safety in Crowd Navigation via Conformal Uncertainty Handling
      
      
      
  
        Conference on Robot Learning (CoRL 2025)
      
      
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
  
        
      
     
      
    
    
      
      
      
        UniOcc: A Unified Benchmark for Occupancy Forecasting and Prediction in Autonomous Driving
      
      
      
  
        IEEE International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV 2025)
      
      
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
  
        
      
     
      
    
    
      
      
      
        Uncertainty-Aware Diffusion Guided Refinement of 3D Scenes
      
      
      
  
        IEEE International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV 2025)
      
      
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
  
        
      
     
      
    
    
      
      
      
        Human Implicit Preference-Based Policy Fine-tuning for Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning in USV Swarm
      
      
      
  
        IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS 2025)
      
      
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
  
        
      
     
      
    
    
      
      
      
        CoMamba: Real-time Cooperative Perception Unlocked with State Space Models
      
      
      
  
        IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS 2025)
      
      
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
  
        
      
     
      
    
    
      
      
      
        Self-Supervised Multi-Future Occupancy Forecasting for Autonomous Driving
      
      
      
  
        Robotics: Science and Systems (RSS 2025)
      
      
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
  
        
      
     
      
    
    
      
      
      
        CMP: Cooperative Motion Prediction with Multi-Agent Communication
      
      
      
  
        IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters (RA-L), 2025
      
      
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
  
        
      
     
      
    
    
      
      
      
        LaMMA-P: Generalizable Multi-Agent Long-Horizon Task Allocation and Planning with LM-Driven PDDL Planner
      
      
      
  
        International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA 2025)
      
      
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
  
        
      
     
      
    
    
      
      
      
        STAMP: Scalable Task And Model-agnostic Collaborative Perception
      
      
      
  
        International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR 2025)
      
      
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
  
        
      
     
      
    
    
      
      
      
        Adaptive Prediction Ensemble: Improving Out-of-Distribution Generalization of Motion Forecasting
      
      
      
  
        IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters (RA-L), 2025
      
      
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
  
        
      
     
      
    
    
      
      
      
        Robust Offline Imitation Learning from Diverse Auxiliary Data
      
      
      
  
        Transactions on Machine Learning Research (TMLR), 2025
      
      
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
  
        
      
     
      
    
    
      
      
      
        HEAL: An Empirical Study on Hallucinations in Embodied Agents Driven by Large Language Models
      
      
      
  
        Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP 2025 Findings)
      
      
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
  
        
      
     
      
    
    
      
      
      
        Conformal Prediction and MLLM aided Uncertainty Quantification in Scene Graph Generation
      
      
      
  
        International Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR 2025)
      
      
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
  
        
      
     
      
    
    
      
      
      
        Importance Sampling-Guided Meta-Training for Intelligent Agents in Highly Interactive Environments
      
      
      
  
        IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters (RA-L), 2025
      
      
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
  
        
      
    2024
 
      
    
    
      
      
      
        Adversarial Attacks on Parts of Speech: An Empirical Study in Text-to-Image Generation
      
      
      
  
        Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP 2024)
      
      
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
  
        
      
     
      
    
    
      
      
      
        Interactive Autonomous Navigation with Internal State Inference and Interactivity Estimation
      
      
      
  
        IEEE Transactions on Robotics (T-RO), 2024
      
      
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
  
        
      
     
      
    
    
      
      
      
        MATRIX: Multi-Agent Trajectory Generation with Diverse Contexts
      
      
      
  
        International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA 2024)
      
      
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
  
        
      
     
      
    
    
      
      
      
        Scene Informer: Anchor-based Occlusion Inference and Trajectory Prediction in Partially Observable Environments
      
      
      
  
        International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA 2024)
      
      
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
  
        
      
     
      
    
    
      
      
      
        ELA: Exploited Level Augmentation for Offline Learning in Zero-Sum Games
      
      
      
  
        International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems (AAMAS 2024)
      
      
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
  
        
      
     
      
    
    
      
      
      
        Rank2Tell: A Multimodal Dataset for Joint Driving Importance Ranking and Reasoning
      
      
      
  
        IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV 2024)
      
      
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
  
        
      
     
      
    
    
      
      
      
        Predicting Future Spatiotemporal Occupancy Grids with Semantics for Autonomous Driving
      
      
      
  
        IEEE Intelligent Vehicles Symposium (IV 2024)
      
      
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
  
        
      
    2023
 
      
    
    
      
      
      
        Pedestrian Crossing Action Recognition and Trajectory Prediction with 3D Human Keypoints
      
      
      
  
        International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA 2023)
      
      
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
  
        
      
     
      
    
    
      
      
      
        Robust Driving Policy Learning with Guided Meta Reinforcement Learning
      
      
      
  
        IEEE International Conference on Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITSC 2023)
      
      
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
  
        
      
     
      
    
    
      
      
      
        Game Theory-Based Simultaneous Prediction and Planning for Autonomous Vehicle Navigation in Crowded Environments
      
      
      
  
        IEEE International Conference on Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITSC 2023)
      
      
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
  
        
      
     
      
    
    
      
      
      
        DRAMA: Joint Risk Localization and Reasoning in Driving Scenarios
      
      
      
  
        IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV 2023)
      
      
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
  
        
      
     
      
    
    
      
      
      
        A Cognition-Inspired Trajectory Prediction Method for Vehicles in Interactive Scenarios
      
      
      
  
        IET Intelligent Transport Systems
      
      
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
  
        
      
    2022
      
      
      
        Interaction Modeling with Multiplex Attention
      
      
      
  
        Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS 2022)
      
      
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
  
        
      
    
      
      
      
        Learning Physical Dynamics with Subequivariant Graph Neural Networks
      
      
      
  
        Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS 2022)
      
      
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
  
        
      
    
      
      
      
        Important Object Identification with Semi-Supervised Learning for Autonomous Driving
      
      
      
  
        International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA 2022)
      
      
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
  
        
      
    
      
      
      
        Grouptron: Dynamic Multi-Scale Graph Convolutional Networks for Group-Aware Dense Crowd Trajectory Forecasting
      
      
      
  
        International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA 2022)
      
      
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
  
        
      
    
      
      
      
        Dynamics-Aware Spatiotemporal Occupancy Prediction in Urban Environments
      
      
      
  
        IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Robotics and Systems (IROS 2022)
      
      
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
  
        
      
    
      
      
      
        Multi-Objective Diverse Human Motion Prediction with Knowledge Distillation
      
      
      
  
        IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR 2022, Oral)
      
      
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
  
        
      
    
      
      
      
        Graph Q-Learning for Combinatorial Optimization
      
      
      
  
        Deep Reinforcement Learning Workshop, NeurIPS 2022
      
      
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
  
        
      
    2021
      
      
      
        RAIN: Reinforced Hybrid Attention Inference Network for Motion Forecasting
      
      
      
  
        IEEE/CVF International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV 2021)
      
      
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
  
        
      
    
      
      
      
        Shared Cross-Modal Trajectory Prediction for Autonomous Driving
      
      
      
  
        IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR 2021, Oral)
      
      
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
  
        
      
    
      
      
      
        LOKI: Long Term and Key Intentions for Trajectory Prediction
      
      
      
  
        IEEE/CVF International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV 2021)
      
      
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
  
        
      
    
      
      
      
        Spatio-Temporal Graph Dual-Attention Network for Multi-Agent Prediction and Tracking
      
      
      
  
        IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems
      
      
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
  
        
      
    
      
      
      
        Continual Multi-agent Interaction Behavior Prediction with Conditional Generative Memory
      
      
      
  
        IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters (RA-L)
      
      
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
  
        
      
    
      
      
      
        Reinforcement Learning for Autonomous Driving with Latent State Inference and Spatial-Temporal Relationships
      
      
      
  
        International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA 2021)
      
      
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
  
        
      
    
      
      
      
        Spectral Temporal Graph Neural Network for Trajectory Prediction
      
      
      
  
        International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA 2021)
      
      
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
  
        
      
    
      
      
      
        Multi-agent Driving Behavior Prediction across Different Scenarios with Self-supervised Domain Knowledge
      
      
      
  
        IEEE Intelligent Transportation Systems Conference (ITSC 2021)
      
      
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
  
        
      
    
      
      
      
        Autonomous Driving Strategies at Intersections: Scenarios, State-of-the-Art, and Future Outlooks
      
      
      
  
        IEEE Intelligent Transportation Systems Conference (ITSC 2021)
      
      
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
  
        
      
    
      
      
      
        Orientation-Aware Planning for Parallel Task Execution of Omni-Directional Mobile Robot
      
      
      
  
        IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Robotics and Systems (IROS 2021)
      
      
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
  
        
      
    2020
      
      
      
        EvolveGraph: Multi-Agent Trajectory Prediction with Dynamic Relational Reasoning
      
      
      
  
        Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS 2020)
      
      
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
  
        
      
    
      
      
      
        Generic Tracking and Probabilistic Prediction Framework and Its Application in Autonomous Driving
      
      
      
  
        IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems
      
      
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
  
        
      
    2019
      
      
      
        Interaction-aware Multi-agent Tracking and Probabilistic Behavior Prediction via Adversarial Learning
      
      
      
  
        International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA 2019)
      
      
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
  
        
      
    
      
      
      
        Conditional Generative Neural System for Probabilistic Trajectory Prediction
      
      
      
  
        IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Robotics and Systems (IROS 2019)
      
      
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
  
        
      
    
      
      
      
        Coordination and Trajectory Prediction for Vehicle Interactions via Bayesian Generative Modeling
      
      
      
  
        IEEE Intelligent Vehicles Symposium (IV 2019)
      
      
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
  
        
      
    
      
      
      
        Wasserstein Generative Learning with Kinematic Constraints for Probabilistic Interactive Driving Behavior Prediction
      
      
      
  
        IEEE Intelligent Vehicles Symposium (IV 2019)
      
      
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
  
        
      
    2018
      
      
      
        Generic Probabilistic Interactive Situation Recognition and Prediction: From Virtual to Real
      
      
      
  
        IEEE Intelligent Transportation Systems Conference (ITSC 2018)
      
      
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
  
        
      
    
      
      
      
        Towards a Fatality-Aware Benchmark of Probabilistic Reaction Prediction in Highly Interactive Driving Scenarios
      
      
      
  
        IEEE Intelligent Transportation Systems Conference (ITSC 2018)
      
      
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
  
        
      
    
      
      
      
        Generic Vehicle Tracking Framework Capable of Handling Occlusions Based on Modified Mixture Particle Filter
      
      
      
  
        IEEE Intelligent Vehicles Symposium (IV 2018, Oral)
      
      
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
  
        
      
    2017
      
      
      
        Safe and Feasible Motion Generation for Autonomous Driving via Constrained Policy Net
      
      
      
  
        Annual Conference of the Industrial Electronics Society (IECON 2017)
      
      
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
  
        
      
    2016
      
      
      
        A Novel Variable Selection Approach for Redundant Information Elimination Purpose of Process Control
      
      
      
  
        IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics
      
      
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
  
        
      
    
      
      
      
        Finite-time H∞ Control of Switched Systems with Mode-dependent Average Dwell Time
      
      
      
  
        Journal of the Franklin Institute
      
      
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
  
        
      
     
       
       
       
       
      