Research
Some of my research contributions are disclosed below.
Publications
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CNN-Based Task State Estimation for Safer Automation of Oxy-Fuel Metal Cutting,
2023 IEEE International Conference on Automation Science and Engineering (CASE).
James Akl; Shreedhar Kodate; Berk Calli. -
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Feature-Driven Next View Planning for Cutting Path Generation in Robotic Metal Scrap Recycling,
2023 IEEE Transactions on Automation Science and Engineering (T-ASE).
James Akl; Fadi Alladkani; Berk Calli. -
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ZeroWaste Dataset: Towards Deformable Object Segmentation in Cluttered Scenes,
2022 IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR).
Dina Bashkirova; Mohamed Abdelfattah; Ziliang Zhu; James Akl; Fadi Alladkani; Ping Hu; Vitaly Ablavsky; Berk Calli; Sarah Adel Bargal; Kate Saenko. -
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Towards Robotic Metal Scrap Cutting: A Novel Workflow and Pipeline for Cutting Path Generation,
2021 IEEE International Conference on Automation Science and Engineering (CASE).
James Akl; Fadi Alladkani; Berk Calli. -
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ECNNs: Ensemble Learning Methods for Improving Planar Grasp Quality Estimation,
2021 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA).
Fadi Alladkani; James Akl; Berk Calli. -
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Comparing and Optimizing Analytical, Numerical and Experimental Vibration Models for a Simply-supported Ribbed Plate,
2020 IStructE/Elsevier Structures.
James Akl; Fadi Alladkani; Patrick Dumond. -
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Simplified Setup for the Vibration Study of Plates with Simply-supported Boundary Conditions,
2019 Elsevier MethodsX.
Patrick Dumond; Dominic Monette; Fadi Alladkani; James Akl; Inès Chikhaoui. -
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Ionic Buoyancy Engines: Finite Element Modeling and Experimental Validation,
2019 SPIE Smart Structures and Nondestructive Evaluation.
James Akl; Fadi Alladkani; Barbar Akle.
Service
I have peer-reviewed for the following research venues:
- International Journal of Robotics Research (IJRR)
- IEEE Robotics & Automation Letters (RA-L)
- IEEE Transactions on Automation Science & Engineering (T-ASE)
- IEEE International Conference on Robotics & Automation (ICRA)
- IEEE / RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots & Systems (IROS)
- IEEE International Conference on Automation Science & Engineering (CASE)
- IEEE Conference on Decision and Control (CDC)
- IEEE / ASME Transactions on Mechatronics (TMECH)
Dissertation
My PhD dissertation is: “Robot Autonomy for Scrap Cutting in Metal Recycling”.