Efficient Data Collection for Robotic Manipulation via Compositional Generalization

J Gao, A Xie, T Xiao, C Finn, D Sadigh - arXiv preprint arXiv:2403.05110, 2024 - arxiv.org
Data collection has become an increasingly important problem in robotic manipulation, yet
there still lacks much understanding of how to effectively collect data to facilitate broad …

Poco: Policy composition from and for heterogeneous robot learning

L Wang, J Zhao, Y Du, EH Adelson… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
Training general robotic policies from heterogeneous data for different tasks is a significant
challenge. Existing robotic datasets vary in different modalities such as color, depth, tactile …

Data augmentation for manipulation

P Mitrano, D Berenson - arXiv preprint arXiv:2205.02886, 2022 - arxiv.org
The success of deep learning depends heavily on the availability of large datasets, but in
robotic manipulation there are many learning problems for which such datasets do not exist …

Large-Scale Scenario Generation for Robotic Manipulation via Conditioned Generative Models

S van Waveren, C Pek, I Leite, J Tumova, D Kragic - 2022 - diva-portal.org
Data-driven robotic manipulation has been gaining traction. However, creating synthetic
large-scale datasets for training, validation and benchmarks often relies on random …

Learning to Design and Use Tools for Robotic Manipulation

Z Liu, S Tian, M Guo, K Liu, J Wu - 7th Annual Conference on Robot …, 2023 - openreview.net
When limited by their own morphologies, humans and some species of animals have the
remarkable ability to use objects from the environment toward accomplishing otherwise …

Environment prediction from sparse samples for robotic information gathering

JA Caley, GA Hollinger - 2020 IEEE International Conference …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Robots often require a model of their environment to make informed decisions. In unknown
environments, the ability to infer the value of a data field from a limited number of samples is …

ASID: Active Exploration for System Identification in Robotic Manipulation

M Memmel, A Wagenmaker, C Zhu, P Yin… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
Model-free control strategies such as reinforcement learning have shown the ability to learn
control strategies without requiring an accurate model or simulator of the world. While this is …

Cacti: A framework for scalable multi-task multi-scene visual imitation learning

Z Mandi, H Bharadhwaj, V Moens, S Song… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2022 - arxiv.org
Large-scale training have propelled significant progress in various sub-fields of AI such as
computer vision and natural language processing. However, building robot learning systems …

Droid: A large-scale in-the-wild robot manipulation dataset

A Khazatsky, K Pertsch, S Nair, A Balakrishna… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
The creation of large, diverse, high-quality robot manipulation datasets is an important
stepping stone on the path toward more capable and robust robotic manipulation policies …

Leveraging Locality to Boost Sample Efficiency in Robotic Manipulation

T Zhang, Y Hu, J You, Y Gao - arXiv preprint arXiv:2406.10615, 2024 - arxiv.org
Given the high cost of collecting robotic data in the real world, sample efficiency is a
consistently compelling pursuit in robotics. In this paper, we introduce SGRv2, an imitation …