About Me

I am a fourth year PhD student at Carnegie Mellon University’s Machine Learning Department (MLD), co-advised by Professors Ruslan Salakhutdinov and Yonatan Bisk. I am a proud winner of Apple AI/ ML scholars fellowship 2023. I earned my B.S. and M.Eng at MIT, as the second place recipient of the Charles & Jennifer Johnson Artificial Intelligence and Decision Making M.Eng Thesis Award.

News

April. 1. 2023: Habitat 3.0 is accepted to ICLR 2024!

Dec. 21. 2023: I finished my internship at Meta. Please stay tuned for arxiv upload of a new paper!

Sep. 21. 2023: SPRING is accepted to NeurIPS 2023!

May. 30. 2023: I started my internship at Meta; I work with Roozbeh Mottaghi and am co-mentored by Devendra Singh Chaplot.

April. 10. 2023: Invited talk on Don’t copy the teacher at Yonsei University Vision and Learning Lab. Thank you for inviting me!

Mar. 9. 2023: I have been chosen as a recipient of the Apple AI/ ML scholars fellowship 2023!

Dec. 15. 2022: I finished my internship at Apple; Our paper is accepted as a main conference paper to IROS 2023. Thank you, Jian Zhang, Hubert Tsai, and the team!

Nov. 1. 2022: Don’t Copy the Teacher is accepted to EMNLP 2022!

May. 30. 2022: I started my internship at Apple.

Jan. 20. 2022: FILM is accepted to ICLR 2022!

Jan. 5. 2022: Invited talk on FILM at GIST Computer Vision Lab! Thank you for inviting me!

Jul. 6, 2021: I have been chosen as the second place recipient of the Charles & Jennifer Johnson Artificial Intelligence and Decision Making M.Eng Thesis Award for 2021, for my Master’s Thesis “Towards Knowledge-Based, Robust Question Answering.” Thank you once again, Pete and Preethi!

Publications

2024

GOAT: Go to any thing
Arxiv Pre-print
Matthew Chang, Theophile Gervet, Mukul Khanna, Sriram Yenamandra, Dhruv Shah, So Yeon Min, Kavit Shah, Chris Paxton, Saurabh Gupta, Dhruv Batra, Roozbeh Mottaghi, Jitendra Malik, Devendra Singh Chaplot

Habitat 3.0: A co-habitat for humans, avatars and robots
ICLR 2024.
Xavier Puig, Eric Undersander, Andrew Szot, Mikael Dallaire Cote, Tsung-Yen Yang, Ruslan Partsey, Ruta Desai, Alexander William Clegg, Michal Hlavac, So Yeon Min, Vladimír Vondruš, Theophile Gervet, Vincent-Pierre Berges, John M Turner, Oleksandr Maksymets, Zsolt Kira, Mrinal Kalakrishnan, Jitendra Malik, Devendra Singh Chaplot, Unnat Jain, Dhruv Batra, Akshara Rai, Roozbeh Mottaghi

2023

SPRING: GPT-4 Out-performs RL Algorithms by Studying Papers and Reasoning
NeurIPS 2023.
Yue Wu, So Yeon Min, Shrimai Prabhumoye, Yonatan Bisk, Ruslan Salakhutdinov, Amos Azaria, Tom Mitchell, Yuanzhi Li

Plan, Eliminate, and Track–Language Models are Good Teachers for Embodied Agents
Arxiv Pre-print
Yue Wu, So Yeon Min, Yonatan Bisk, Ruslan Salakhutdinov, Amos Azaria, Yuanzhi Li, Tom Mitchell, Shrimai Prabhumoye

Object Goal Navigation with End-to-End Self-Supervision
IROS 2023.
So Yeon Min, Yao-Hung Hubert Tsai, Wei Ding, Ali Farhadi, Ruslan Salakhutdinov, Yonatan Bisk, Jian Zhang

EXCALIBUR: Encouraging and Evaluating Embodied Exploration
CVPR 2023.
Hao Zhu, Raghav Kapoor, So Yeon Min, Winson Han, Jiatai Li, Kaiwen Geng, Graham Neubig, Yonatan Bisk, Aniruddha Kembhavi, Luca Weihs

2022

Don’t Copy the Teacher: Data and Model Challenges in Embodied Dialogue
EMNLP 2022.
So Yeon Min, Hao Zhu, Yonatan Bisk, Ruslan Salakhutdinov

FILM: Following Instructions in Language with Modular Methods
ICLR 2022.
So Yeon Min, Devendra Chaplot, Pradeep Ravikumar, Yonatan Bisk, Ruslan Salakhutdinov

Before 2022

Entity-Enriched Neural Models for Clinical Question Answering
Proceedings of the 19th SIGBioMed Workshop on Biomedical Language Processing
Bhanu Pratap Singh Rawat, Wei-Hung Weng, So Yeon Min, Preethi Raghavan, Peter Szolovits

Advancing Seq2seq with Joint Paraphrase Learning
Proceedings of the 3rd Clinical Natural Language Processing Workshop
So Yeon Min, Preethi Raghavan, Peter Szolovits

TransINT: Embedding Implication Rules in Knowledge Graphs with Isomorphic Intersections of Linear Subspaces
Automated Knowledge Base Construction 2020
So Yeon Min, Preethi Raghavan, Peter Szolovits

Towards knowledge-based, robust question answering
Master’s Thesis