Enhancing human–robot communication with a comprehensive language-conditioned imitation policy for embodied robots in smart cities

Z Ju, H Wang, J Luo, F Sun - Computer Communications, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Integrating Embodied Robots into a smart city's networked system can significantly
enhance the city's operational efficiency. These robots can be connected to the city's …

What matters in language conditioned robotic imitation learning over unstructured data

O Mees, L Hermann, W Burgard - IEEE Robotics and …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A long-standing goal in robotics is to build robots that can perform a wide range of daily
tasks from perceptions obtained with their onboard sensors and specified only via natural …

Calvin: A benchmark for language-conditioned policy learning for long-horizon robot manipulation tasks

O Mees, L Hermann, E Rosete-Beas… - IEEE Robotics and …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
General-purpose robots coexisting with humans in their environment must learn to relate
human language to their perceptions and actions to be useful in a range of daily tasks …

Language-conditioned imitation learning with base skill priors under unstructured data

H Zhou, Z Bing, X Yao, X Su, C Yang, K Huang… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
The growing interest in language-conditioned robot manipulation aims to develop robots
capable of understanding and executing complex tasks, with the objective of enabling robots …

Reshaping robot trajectories using natural language commands: A study of multi-modal data alignment using transformers

A Bucker, L Figueredo, S Haddadinl… - 2022 IEEE/RSJ …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Natural language is the most intuitive medium for us to interact with other people when
expressing commands and instructions. However, using language is seldom an easy task …

Imitation learning of robot policies by combining language, vision and demonstration

S Stepputtis, J Campbell, M Phielipp, C Baral… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2019 - arxiv.org
In this work we propose a novel end-to-end imitation learning approach which combines
natural language, vision, and motion information to produce an abstract representation of a …

Uncertainty-Aware Deployment of Pre-trained Language-Conditioned Imitation Learning Policies

B Wu, BD Lee, K Daniilidis, B Bucher… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
Large-scale robotic policies trained on data from diverse tasks and robotic platforms hold
great promise for enabling general-purpose robots; however, reliable generalization to new …

Embodied Executable Policy Learning with Language-based Scene Summarization

J Qiu, M Xu, W Han, S Moon, D Zhao - arXiv preprint arXiv:2306.05696, 2023 - arxiv.org
Large Language models (LLMs) have shown remarkable success in assisting robot learning
tasks, ie, complex household planning. However, the performance of pretrained LLMs …

LHManip: A Dataset for Long-Horizon Language-Grounded Manipulation Tasks in Cluttered Tabletop Environments

F Ceola, L Natale, N Sünderhauf, K Rana - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
Instructing a robot to complete an everyday task within our homes has been a long-standing
challenge for robotics. While recent progress in language-conditioned imitation learning and …

Interpretable Robotic Manipulation from Language

B Zheng, J Zhou, F Chen - arXiv preprint arXiv:2405.17047, 2024 - arxiv.org
Humans naturally employ linguistic instructions to convey knowledge, a process that proves
significantly more complex for machines, especially within the context of multitask robotic …