Catherine Weaver

Using advanced model-based controls, machine learning, and reinforcement learning to control the world around us.

About Me

Professional Experience

Research Projects

- Modular Control

- End-to-end Learning

- Publications

Service & Teaching

Resume



Contact

catherine22@berkeley.edu

Publications

  1. Weaver, C., Tang, C., Hao, C., Kawamoto, K., Tomizuka, M. Zhan, W. “BeTAIL: Behavior Transformer Adversarial Imitation Learning from Human Racing Gameplay.” IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters. Awaiting Review. Available at: sites.google.com/berkeley.edu/betail Related Project: link
  2. Hao, C., Tang, C., Bergkvist, E., Weaver, C., Sun, L., Zhan, W., Tomizuka, M. “Outracing Human Racers: Model-based Trajectory Planning and Control for Time-trial Autonomous Racing” IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Vehicles. Awaiting Review. Available at: arxiv.org/abs/2211.09378. Related Project: link
  3. Benciolini, T., Tang, C., Leibold, M., Weaver, C., Tomizuka, M., Zhan, W. “Active Exploration in Iterative Gaussian Process Regression for Uncertainty Compensation in Autonomous Racing.” IEEE Transactions on Control Systems Technology, 2024. Available at: arxiv.org/pdf/2311.01993.pdf. Related Project: link
  4. Hao, C.*, Weaver, C.* (*Equal Contribution), Tang, C., Kawamoto, K., Tomizuka, M. Zhan, W. “Skill-Critic: Refining Learned Skills for Reinforcement Learning”, IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters 2024. Available at: sites.google.com/view/skill-critic. Related Project: link
  5. Weaver, C., Capobianco, R., Wurman, P., Stone, P., Masayoshi, T. “Real-time Trajectory Generation via Imitation Learning of Dynamic Movement Primitives for Autonomous Racing” American Control Conference, 2024. Available at: sites.google.com/berkeley.edu/racingdmp/home. Related Project: link
  6. Su,. S., Hao, C., Weaver, C., Tang, C., Zhan, W. Tomizuka, M. “Double-Iterative Gaussian Process Regression for Modeling Error Compensation in Autonomous Racing” IFAC World Congress, 2023. Available at: arxiv.org/abs/2305.07740. Related Project: link
  7. Bird, T., Weaver, C., and Jain, N. “Switched Linear Model of a Stratified Hot Water Tank for Control of Micro-CHP Systems” Proceedings of the ASME 2019 Dynamic Systems and Control Conference, ASME, 2019 October 9-12, Park City, UT. (Energy Systems Technical Committee Best Paper Award). Available at: https://arxiv.org/abs/2305.07740

Dissertation and Masters Report

Poster Sessions and Presentations