Simplifying complex observation models in continuous pomdp planning with probabilistic guarantees and practice

I Lev-Yehudi, M Barenboim, V Indelman - Proceedings of the AAAI …, 2024 - ojs.aaai.org
Solving partially observable Markov decision processes (POMDPs) with high dimensional
and continuous observations, such as camera images, is required for many real life robotics …

Data association aware POMDP planning with hypothesis pruning performance guarantees

M Barenboim, I Lev-Yehudi… - IEEE Robotics and …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Autonomous agents that operate in the real world must often deal with partial observability,
which is commonly modeled as partially observable Markov decision processes (POMDPs) …

Factored Online Planning in Many-Agent POMDPs

MFL Galesloot, TD Simão, S Junges… - Proceedings of the AAAI …, 2024 - ojs.aaai.org
In centralized multi-agent systems, often modeled as multi-agent partially observable
Markov decision processes (MPOMDPs), the action and observation spaces grow …

Feasibility-Guided Safety-Aware Model Predictive Control for Jump Markov Linear Systems

Z Laouar, QH Ho, R Mazouz, T Becker… - 2024 IEEE/RSJ …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we present a controller framework that synthesizes control policies for Jump
Markov Linear Systems subject to stochastic mode switches and imperfect mode estimation …

Pragmatic Communication for Remote Control of Finite-State Markov Processes

P Talli, ED Santi, F Chiariotti, T Soleymani… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
Pragmatic or goal-oriented communication can optimize communication decisions beyond
the reliable transmission of data, instead aiming at directly affecting application performance …

Previous Knowledge Utilization In Online Anytime Belief Space Planning

M Novitsky, M Barenboim, V Indelman - arXiv preprint arXiv:2412.13128, 2024 - arxiv.org
Online planning under uncertainty remains a critical challenge in robotics and autonomous
systems. While tree search techniques are commonly employed to construct partial future …

Online Hybrid-Belief POMDP with Coupled Semantic-Geometric Models and Semantic Safety Awareness

T Lemberg, V Indelman - arXiv preprint arXiv:2501.11202, 2025 - arxiv.org
Robots operating in complex and unknown environments frequently require geometric-
semantic representations of the environment to safely perform their tasks. While inferring the …

Simplification of Risk Averse POMDPs with Performance Guarantees

Y Pariente, V Indelman - arXiv preprint arXiv:2406.03000, 2024 - arxiv.org
Risk averse decision making under uncertainty in partially observable domains is a
fundamental problem in AI and essential for reliable autonomous agents. In our case, the …

Belief-State Query Policies for Planning With Preferences Under Partial Observability

D Bramblett, S Srivastava - arXiv preprint arXiv:2405.15907, 2024 - arxiv.org
Planning in real-world settings often entails addressing partial observability while aligning
with users' preferences. We present a novel framework for expressing users' preferences …

Simplified POMDP Planning with an Alternative Observation Space and Formal Performance Guarantees

D Kong, V Indelman - arXiv preprint arXiv:2410.07630, 2024 - arxiv.org
Online planning under uncertainty in partially observable domains is an essential capability
in robotics and AI. The partially observable Markov decision process (POMDP) is a …