DiffuseLoco: Real-Time Legged Locomotion Control with Diffusion from Offline Datasets

X Huang, Y Chi, R Wang, Z Li, XB Peng, S Shao… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
This work introduces DiffuseLoco, a framework for training multi-skill diffusion-based policies
for dynamic legged locomotion from offline datasets, enabling real-time control of diverse …

An Efficient Model-Based Approach on Learning Agile Motor Skills without Reinforcement

H Shi, T Li, Q Zhu, J Sheng, L Han… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
Learning-based methods have improved locomotion skills of quadruped robots through
deep reinforcement learning. However, the sim-to-real gap and low sample efficiency still …

Rl+ model-based control: Using on-demand optimal control to learn versatile legged locomotion

D Kang, J Cheng, M Zamora… - IEEE Robotics and …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This letter presents a control framework that combines model-based optimal control and
reinforcement learning (RL) to achieve versatile and robust legged locomotion. Our …

DecAP: Decaying Action Priors for Accelerated Learning of Torque-Based Legged Locomotion Policies

S Sood, G Sun, P Li, G Sartoretti - arXiv preprint arXiv:2310.05714, 2023 - arxiv.org
Optimal Control for legged robots has gone through a paradigm shift from position-based to
torque-based control, owing to the latter's compliant and robust nature. In parallel to this …

Walk these ways: Tuning robot control for generalization with multiplicity of behavior

GB Margolis, P Agrawal - Conference on Robot Learning, 2023 - proceedings.mlr.press
Learned locomotion policies can rapidly adapt to diverse environments similar to those
experienced during training but lack a mechanism for fast tuning when they fail in an out-of …

Dynamics randomization revisited: A case study for quadrupedal locomotion

Z Xie, X Da, M Van de Panne… - … on Robotics and …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Understanding the gap between simulation and reality is critical for reinforcement learning
with legged robots, which are largely trained in simulation. However, recent work has …

Combining learning-based locomotion policy with model-based manipulation for legged mobile manipulators

Y Ma, F Farshidian, T Miki, J Lee… - IEEE Robotics and …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Deep reinforcement learning produces robust locomotion policies for legged robots over
challenging terrains. To date, few studies have leveraged model-based methods to combine …

Grow your limits: Continuous improvement with real-world rl for robotic locomotion

L Smith, Y Cao, S Levine - arXiv preprint arXiv:2310.17634, 2023 - arxiv.org
Deep reinforcement learning (RL) can enable robots to autonomously acquire complex
behaviors, such as legged locomotion. However, RL in the real world is complicated by …

An adaptable approach to learn realistic legged locomotion without examples

D Ordonez-Apraez, A Agudo… - … on Robotics and …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Learning controllers that reproduce legged locomotion in nature has been a longtime goal in
robotics and computer graphics. While yielding promising results, recent approaches are not …

Learning generalizable locomotion skills with hierarchical reinforcement learning

T Li, N Lambert, R Calandra, F Meier… - 2020 IEEE International …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Learning to locomote to arbitrary goals on hardware remains a challenging problem for
reinforcement learning. In this paper, we present a hierarchical framework that improves …