Peer-reviewed work on bio-inspired robotics, sensory feedback, robot locomotion, morphology, reinforcement learning, and embodied intelligence.

2025

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    Multisensory feedback makes swimming circuits robust against spinal transection and enables terrestrial crawling in elongate fish
    Kotaro Yasui*, Astha Gupta*, Qiyuan Fu, Shura Suzuki, Jeffrey Hainer, Laura Paez, Keegan Lutek, Jonathan Arreguit, Takeshi Kano, Emily M Standen, and  others
    Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2025
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    Using deep reinforcement learning to investigate stretch feedback during swimming of the lamprey
    Oliver Hausdörfer*, Astha Gupta*, Auke J Ijspeert, and Daniel Renjewski
    Bioinspiration & Biomimetics, 2025
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    Investigating the effect of morphology on the terrestrial gaits of amphibious fish using a reconfigurable robot
    Louis Gevers*, Astha Gupta*, Laura Paez, Qiyuan Fu, Emily Standen, and Auke Ijspeert
    Bioinspiration & Biomimetics, 2025

2023

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    Bio-Inspired Controllers Facilitate Sim-to-Real Transfer
    Astha Gupta, Kamilo Melo, Jonathan Arreguit, Laura Paez, Matthew Estrada, and Auke Ijspeert
    Adaptive Motion of Animals and Machines Adaptive Motion of Animals and Machines Organizing Committee, 2023

2021

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    Multi-Objective Optimization Based 3D Walking of a Neuromuscular Driven Salamander Model in Simulation
    Jonathan Arreguit, Tata Shravan Ramalingasetty, Astha Gupta, and Auke Ijspeert
    Adaptive Motion of Animals and Machines Adaptive Motion of Animals and Machines Organizing Committee, 2021

2018

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    Data-driven, 3-D classification of person-object relationships and semantic context clustering for robotics and AI applications
    Marc Patrick Zapf, Astha Gupta, Luis Yoichi Morales Saiki, and Motoaki Kawanabe
    In 2018 27th IEEE International Symposium on Robot and Human Interactive Communication (RO-MAN) , 2018

2016

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    Heuristic approach for face recognition using artificial bee colony optimization
    Astha Gupta, and Lavika Goel
    In The international symposium on intelligent systems technologies and applications , 2016