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Ruchira 🏳️‍🌈
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Applied AI@rStream | CS+Robotics @utaustin.bsky.social
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🤔What tasks do we want robots to handle? Are these preferences based on saved time or feelings we associate with the tasks?

Introducing Why Automate This?—a study exploring automation preferences across social groups, using feelings & time-spent as key factors. 👇 (1/5)
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🧵1/10 Excited to share our #SIGGRAPH paper "MonetGPT: Solving Puzzles Enhances MLLMs' Image Retouching Skills" 🌟
We explore how to make MLLMs operation-aware by solving visual puzzles and propose a procedural framework for image retouching
#MLLM
May 27, 2025 at 3:13 PM
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We are pleased to announce that Queer in Robotics is hosting an event at the 2025 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA) Community Building Day on May 21st, 2025!

For more information, check out the information on our website:
sites.google.com/view/queerin...
Queer in Robotics - Queer in Robotics - ICRA 2025
Event Summary The Queer in Robotics event at ICRA Diversity Day aims to build an inclusive community for queer students, researchers, and practitioners. Queer in AI’s demographic survey reveals that m...
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April 29, 2025 at 4:33 PM
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Robots are widely marketed as "time-saving" devices. This efficiency-based perspective makes sense for managers in workplaces, but what about our choices at home?

I've learned a lot researching with this interdisciplinary team! Here is a preview of our project (graphic by @wolfchirp.bsky.social):
🤔What tasks do we want robots to handle? Are these preferences based on saved time or feelings we associate with the tasks?

Introducing Why Automate This?—a study exploring automation preferences across social groups, using feelings & time-spent as key factors. 👇 (1/5)
January 23, 2025 at 6:43 PM
🤔What tasks do we want robots to handle? Are these preferences based on saved time or feelings we associate with the tasks?

Introducing Why Automate This?—a study exploring automation preferences across social groups, using feelings & time-spent as key factors. 👇 (1/5)
January 17, 2025 at 4:13 PM
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Here we grow again. Introducing my 2nd AWESOME #ComputerVision Starter Pack.

Missed you? Let me know in the thread.

go.bsky.app/Gjcs339
November 24, 2024 at 2:59 AM
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Proud to be part of this small but mighty group - let me know if I missed you or any women to add!

go.bsky.app/BuDHCYF
November 22, 2024 at 5:54 AM
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Hello, Bluesky! 🌈🤖 Thrilled to introduce Queer in Robotics! We're building a welcoming, safe space for queer roboticists and shining a light on queer issues in robotics. Join us! 💫
sites.google.com/view/queerin...
Queer in Robotics
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sites.google.com
November 19, 2024 at 3:12 PM