Yidong Huang

University of Michigan–Ann Arbor

Papers

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Total Citations

19

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About

Yidong Huang is a rising researcher at the intersection of artificial intelligence, autonomous driving, and embodied cognition. Their key research areas include large language models (LLMs), human-robot interaction, and socially-aware autonomous systems. Huang’s major contribution is the development of DriVLMe, a novel framework that enhances LLM-based autonomous driving agents by integrating embodied and social experiences—addressing a critical gap in current autonomous driving research, which often relies on oversimplified simulations. This work, published in 2024, has already garnered 19 citations, signaling its timely impact in advancing more realistic, human-centric driving models. Huang’s research pushes beyond traditional perception and control, emphasizing how agents can learn from social cues and physical interactions to navigate complex, real-world environments. By bridging foundation models with embodied experience, Huang is helping to shape a new generation of autonomous systems that are not only technically proficient but also socially intelligent. Their work is particularly notable for its focus on the under-explored challenge of making AI agents truly responsive to human contexts—a vital step toward safe and trustworthy autonomous driving.

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H-Index
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Papers
19
Total Citations
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🏆 Most Cited Paper
DriVLMe: Enhancing LLM-based Autonomous Driving Agents with Embodied and Social Experiences
19 citations · 2024
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2024 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 4
🏛 Institutions: University of Michigan–Ann Arbor

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