Texas State University Computer Science Department

Dr. Bora, along with students Arjun Gyawali (Computer Science) and Pawan Pradhan (Mechanical Engineering), received the BobCatalyst Innovation Accelerator Program Award for their project TrashFormer, an RL‑based smart waste collection system. TrashFormer leverages offline reinforcement learning, built on the team’s FORDS framework, to optimize waste collection routing and scheduling.

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Dr. Bora, along with students Arjun Gyawali (Computer Science) and Pawan Pradhan (Mechanical Engineering), received the BobCatalyst Innovation Accelerator Program Award for their project TrashFormer, an RL‑based smart waste collection system. TrashFormer leverages offline reinforcement learning, built on the team’s FORDS framework, to optimize waste collection routing and scheduling.

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