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 …

Learning and adapting agile locomotion skills by transferring experience

L Smith, JC Kew, T Li, L Luu, XB Peng, S Ha… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
Legged robots have enormous potential in their range of capabilities, from navigating
unstructured terrains to high-speed running. However, designing robust controllers for highly …

Learning agile skills via adversarial imitation of rough partial demonstrations

C Li, M Vlastelica, S Blaes, J Frey… - … on Robot Learning, 2023 - proceedings.mlr.press
Learning agile skills is one of the main challenges in robotics. To this end, reinforcement
learning approaches have achieved impressive results. These methods require explicit task …

Learning robust and agile legged locomotion using adversarial motion priors

J Wu, G Xin, C Qi, Y Xue - IEEE Robotics and Automation …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Developing both robust and agile locomotion skills for legged robots is non-trivial. In this
work, we present the first blind locomotion system capable of traversing challenging terrains …

Opt-mimic: Imitation of optimized trajectories for dynamic quadruped behaviors

Y Fuchioka, Z Xie… - 2023 IEEE International …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Reinforcement Learning (RL) has seen many recent successes for quadruped robot control.
The imitation of reference motions provides a simple and powerful prior for guiding solutions …

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

L Smith, Y Cao, S Levine - 2024 IEEE International Conference …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Deep reinforcement learning can enable robots to autonomously acquire complex behaviors
such as legged locomotion. However, RL in the real world is complicated by constraints on …

A survey of wheeled-legged robots

M Bjelonic, V Klemm, J Lee, M Hutter - Climbing and Walking Robots …, 2022 - Springer
The community in legged robotics focuses on bio-inspired robots, although there are some
human inventions that nature could not recreate. One of the most significant examples is the …

Curiosity-driven learning of joint locomotion and manipulation tasks

C Schwarke, V Klemm… - … of The 7th …, 2023 - research-collection.ethz.ch
Learning complex locomotion and manipulation tasks presents significant challenges, often
requiring extensive engineering of, eg, reward functions or curricula to provide meaningful …

Robust and versatile bipedal jumping control through reinforcement learning

Z Li, XB Peng, P Abbeel, S Levine, G Berseth… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
This work aims to push the limits of agility for bipedal robots by enabling a torque-controlled
bipedal robot to perform robust and versatile dynamic jumps in the real world. We present a …

Humanmimic: Learning natural locomotion and transitions for humanoid robot via wasserstein adversarial imitation

A Tang, T Hiraoka, N Hiraoka, F Shi… - … on Robotics and …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Transferring human motion skills to humanoid robots remains a significant challenge. In this
study, we introduce a Wasserstein adversarial imitation learning system, allowing humanoid …