Concept2robot: Learning manipulation concepts from instructions and human demonstrations

L Shao, T Migimatsu, Q Zhang… - … Journal of Robotics …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
We aim to endow a robot with the ability to learn manipulation concepts that link natural
language instructions to motor skills. Our goal is to learn a single multi-task policy that takes …

Rt-h: Action hierarchies using language

S Belkhale, T Ding, T Xiao, P Sermanet… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
Language provides a way to break down complex concepts into digestible pieces. Recent
works in robot imitation learning use language-conditioned policies that predict actions …

Language-conditioned imitation learning for robot manipulation tasks

S Stepputtis, J Campbell, M Phielipp… - Advances in …, 2020 - proceedings.neurips.cc
Imitation learning is a popular approach for teaching motor skills to robots. However, most
approaches focus on extracting policy parameters from execution traces alone (ie, motion …

Lancon-learn: Learning with language to enable generalization in multi-task manipulation

A Silva, N Moorman, W Silva, Z Zaidi… - IEEE Robotics and …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Robots must be capable of learning from previously solved tasks and generalizing that
knowledge to quickly perform new tasks to realize the vision of ubiquitous and useful robot …

Robotic skill acquisition via instruction augmentation with vision-language models

T Xiao, H Chan, P Sermanet, A Wahid… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2022 - arxiv.org
In recent years, much progress has been made in learning robotic manipulation policies that
follow natural language instructions. Such methods typically learn from corpora of robot …

Learning by watching: Physical imitation of manipulation skills from human videos

H Xiong, Q Li, YC Chen, H Bharadhwaj… - 2021 IEEE/RSJ …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Learning from visual data opens the potential to accrue a large range of manipulation
behaviors by leveraging human demonstrations without specifying each of them mathe …

Guiding multi-step rearrangement tasks with natural language instructions

E Stengel-Eskin, A Hundt, Z He… - … on Robot Learning, 2022 - proceedings.mlr.press
Enabling human operators to interact with robotic agents using natural language would
allow non-experts to intuitively instruct these agents. Towards this goal, we propose a novel …

Bottom-up skill discovery from unsegmented demonstrations for long-horizon robot manipulation

Y Zhu, P Stone, Y Zhu - IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We tackle real-world long-horizon robot manipulation tasks through skill discovery. We
present a bottom-up approach to learning a library of reusable skills from unsegmented …

Language conditioned imitation learning over unstructured data

C Lynch, P Sermanet - arXiv preprint arXiv:2005.07648, 2020 - arxiv.org
Natural language is perhaps the most flexible and intuitive way for humans to communicate
tasks to a robot. Prior work in imitation learning typically requires each task be specified with …

Bridgedata v2: A dataset for robot learning at scale

HR Walke, K Black, TZ Zhao, Q Vuong… - … on Robot Learning, 2023 - proceedings.mlr.press
We introduce BridgeData V2, a large and diverse dataset of robotic manipulation behaviors
designed to facilitate research in scalable robot learning. BridgeData V2 contains 53,896 …