Deep reinforcement learning for robotics: A survey of real-world successes

C Tang, B Abbatematteo, J Hu… - Annual Review of …, 2024 - annualreviews.org
Reinforcement learning (RL), particularly its combination with deep neural networks,
referred to as deep RL (DRL), has shown tremendous promise across a wide range of …

Aligning cyber space with physical world: A comprehensive survey on embodied ai

Y Liu, W Chen, Y Bai, X Liang, G Li, W Gao… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
Embodied Artificial Intelligence (Embodied AI) is crucial for achieving Artificial General
Intelligence (AGI) and serves as a foundation for various applications that bridge cyberspace …

Umi on legs: Making manipulation policies mobile with manipulation-centric whole-body controllers

H Ha, Y Gao, Z Fu, J Tan, S Song - arXiv preprint arXiv:2407.10353, 2024 - arxiv.org
We introduce UMI-on-Legs, a new framework that combines real-world and simulation data
for quadruped manipulation systems. We scale task-centric data collection in the real world …

Generalizable humanoid manipulation with improved 3d diffusion policies

Y Ze, Z Chen, W Wang, T Chen, X He, Y Yuan… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
Humanoid robots capable of autonomous operation in diverse environments have long
been a goal for roboticists. However, autonomous manipulation by humanoid robots has …

Grutopia: Dream general robots in a city at scale

H Wang, J Chen, W Huang, Q Ben, T Wang… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
Recent works have been exploring the scaling laws in the field of Embodied AI. Given the
prohibitive costs of collecting real-world data, we believe the Simulation-to-Real (Sim2Real) …

Graspsplats: Efficient manipulation with 3d feature splatting

M Ji, RZ Qiu, X Zou, X Wang - arXiv preprint arXiv:2409.02084, 2024 - arxiv.org
The ability for robots to perform efficient and zero-shot grasping of object parts is crucial for
practical applications and is becoming prevalent with recent advances in Vision-Language …

Learning smooth humanoid locomotion through lipschitz-constrained policies

Z Chen, X He, YJ Wang, Q Liao, Y Ze, Z Li… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
Reinforcement learning combined with sim-to-real transfer offers a general framework for
developing locomotion controllers for legged robots. To facilitate successful deployment in …

Helpful DoggyBot: Open-World Object Fetching using Legged Robots and Vision-Language Models

Q Wu, Z Fu, X Cheng, X Wang, C Finn - arXiv preprint arXiv:2410.00231, 2024 - arxiv.org
Learning-based methods have achieved strong performance for quadrupedal locomotion.
However, several challenges prevent quadrupeds from learning helpful indoor skills that …

Whole-Body Control Through Narrow Gaps From Pixels To Action

T Wu, Y Chen, T Chen, G Zhao, F Gao - arXiv preprint arXiv:2409.00895, 2024 - arxiv.org
Flying through body-size narrow gaps in the environment is one of the most challenging
moments for an underactuated multirotor. We explore a purely data-driven method to master …

M2diffuser: Diffusion-based trajectory optimization for mobile manipulation in 3d scenes

S Yan, Z Zhang, M Han, Z Wang, Q Xie, Z Li… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
Recent advances in diffusion models have opened new avenues for research into embodied
AI agents and robotics. Despite significant achievements in complex robotic locomotion and …