Bio

Roya is currently a postdoctoral researcher at Stanford University, Multi-Robot Systems Laboratory. She received her bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering and her Ph.D. in control theory, with minors in optimization and machine learning from the University of California, Berkeley. Her research focuses on enabling safe robot autonomy powered by generative AI in interactive, open-world environments. Roya has received the NSF Postdoctoral Fellowship Award, the UC Berkeley Outstanding Graduate Student Instructor Award, and the UC Berkeley Chancellor’s Award. She was recognized as a rising star in EECS and Aerospace Engineering. Outside of her research, she has served as the robotics mentor at Stanford AI4ALL outreach program that aims to increase diversity in artificial intelligence.

Stanford Advisors

Contact

  • Academic
    rfiroozi@stanford.edu
    University - Scholar Department: Aeronautics and Astronautics Position: Postdoctoral Scholar

Additional Info

All Publications

  • Intention Communication and Hypothesis Likelihood in Game-Theoretic Motion Planning IEEE ROBOTICS AND AUTOMATION LETTERS Chahine, M., Firoozi, R., Xiao, W., Schwager, M., Rus, D. 2023; 8 (3): 1223-1230

    View details for DOI 10.1109/LRA.2023.3238131

    View details for Web of Science ID 000923839100004

  • Coordination of Autonomous Vehicles and Dynamic Traffic Rules in Mixed Automated/Manual Traffic Firoozi, R., Quirynen, R., Di Cairano, S., IEEE IEEE. 2022: 1030-1035

    View details for Web of Science ID 000865458701015

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3982-0167