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Miloš Žefran

Professor, Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs

Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Pronouns: He/Him/His

Contact

Building & Room:

1041 SEO

Address:

851 S. Morgan St, MC 154, Chicago, IL 60607

Office Phone:

312.996.6495

CV Link:

Miloš Žefran

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Student Drop-In Hours - Fall 2024
Sunday
Monday 04:00pm – 05:00pm In person or Zoom
Tuesday
Wednesday 04:00pm – 05:00pm In person or Zoom
Thursday
Friday
Saturday

About

Research Interests

Human-Robot Interaction

Assistive Robots

Surgical Robotics

Cyber-Physical Systems

Autonomous Vehicles

Runtime Monitoring

Switched Systems

 

Selected Publications

  1. Rysbek, Z., Li, S., Mehri Shervedani, A., & Žefran, M. (2024). Proactive Robot Control for Collaborative Manipulation Using Human Intent. 2024 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA), 3176–3182. https://doi.org/10.1109/ICRA57147.2024.10610909
  2. Oh, K.-H., Borgioli, L., Mangano, A., Valle, V., Di Pangrazio, M., Toti, F., Pozza, G., Ambrosini, L., Ducas, A., Žefran, M., Chen, L., & Giulianotti, P. C. (2024). Comprehensive Robotic Cholecystectomy Dataset (CRCD): Integrating Kinematics, Pedal Signals, and Endoscopic Videos. 2024 International Symposium on Medical Robotics (ISMR), 1–7. https://doi.org/10.1109/ISMR63436.2024.10585836
  3. Muramatsu, N., Žefran, M., Stiehl, E., & Cornwell, T. (2024). Chapter 9: AI-Based Technology in Home-Based Care in Aging Societies: Challenges and Opportunities. In M. Garcia-Murillo, I. MacInnes, & A. Renda (Eds.), Handbook of Artificial Intelligence at Work: Interconnections and Policy Implications. Edward Elgar Publishing. https://doi.org/10.4337/9781800889972.00017
  4. Shervedani, A. M., Li, S., Monaikul, N., Abbasi, B., Di Eugenio, B., & Žefran, M. (2023). An End-to-End Human Simulator for Task-Oriented Multimodal Human-Robot Collaboration. 2023 32nd IEEE International Conference on Robot and Human Interactive Communication (RO-MAN), 614–620. https://doi.org/10.1109/RO-MAN57019.2023.10309444
  5. Devroye, N., Mulgund, A., Shekhar, R., Turán, G., Žefran, M., & Zhou, Y. (2023). Interpreting Training Aspects of Deep-Learned Error-Correcting Codes. 2023 IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory (ISIT), 2374–2379. https://doi.org/10.1109/ISIT54713.2023.10206783
  6. Li, S., Žefran, M., & Paprotny, I. (2022). Group-based control of large-scale micro-robot swarms with on-board Physical Finite-State Machines. 2022 IEEE 18th International Conference on Automation Science and Engineering (CASE), 524–530. https://doi.org/10.1109/CASE49997.2022.9926706
  7. Parastegari, S., Noohi, E., Abbasi, B., & Žefran, M. (2018). Failure recovery in robot-human object handover. IEEE Transactions on Robotics, 34(3), 660–673. https://doi.org/10.1109/TRO.2018.2819198

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Notable Honors

2001, CAREER Award, National Science Foundation

Education

Ph.D., Computer and Information Science, University of Pennsylvania, 1996

M.S., Mechanical Engineering, University of Pennsylvania, 1995

M.S., Electrical Engineering, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia, 1992