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Ismini Lourentzou

ROLE CO-CORRESPONDING AUTHORAT ARXIV PHYSICAL AIMENTIONS 1LAST SEEN SEPTEMBER 21, 2026
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Ismini Lourentzou is an Assistant Professor in the School of Information Sciences at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, where she leads the Perception and LANguage (PLAN) Lab. Her research focuses on embodied AI, physical intelligence, and multimodal machine learning, with emphasis on robot learning, language grounding, and 3D generative modeling. She previously served as an Assistant Professor at Virginia Tech and as a research scientist at IBM Research, and received her PhD in Computer Science from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign in 2019.

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Ismini Lourentzou — University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Co-corresponding author; her prior work on VTAM (Video-Tactile-Action Models) directly precedes DexTacWAM

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