Toward general-purpose robots via foundation models: A survey and meta-analysis

Y Hu, Q Xie, V Jain, J Francis, J Patrikar… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
Building general-purpose robots that operate seamlessly in any environment, with any
object, and utilizing various skills to complete diverse tasks has been a long-standing goal in …

SafeShift: Safety-informed distribution shifts for robust trajectory prediction in autonomous driving

B Stoler, I Navarro, M Jana, S Hwang… - 2024 IEEE Intelligent …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
As autonomous driving technology matures, the safety and robustness of its key
components, including trajectory prediction is vital. Although real-world datasets such as …

A survey on robotics with foundation models: toward embodied ai

Z Xu, K Wu, J Wen, J Li, N Liu, Z Che, J Tang - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
While the exploration for embodied AI has spanned multiple decades, it remains a persistent
challenge to endow agents with human-level intelligence, including perception, learning …

Robot Air Hockey: A Manipulation Testbed for Robot Learning with Reinforcement Learning

C Chuck, C Qi, MJ Munje, S Li, M Rudolph… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
Reinforcement Learning is a promising tool for learning complex policies even in fast-
moving and object-interactive domains where human teleoperation or hard-coded policies …

Learning Robust Policies via Interpretable Hamilton-Jacobi Reachability-Guided Disturbances

H Hu, X Zhang, X Lyu, M Chen - arXiv preprint arXiv:2409.19746, 2024 - arxiv.org
Deep Reinforcement Learning (RL) has shown remarkable success in robotics with complex
and heterogeneous dynamics. However, its vulnerability to unknown disturbances and …

Continual vision-based reinforcement learning with group symmetries

S Liu, M Xu, P Huang, X Zhang, Y Liu… - … on Robot Learning, 2023 - proceedings.mlr.press
Continual reinforcement learning aims to sequentially learn a variety of tasks, retaining the
ability to perform previously encountered tasks while simultaneously developing new …

[HTML][HTML] Safedrive dreamer: Navigating safety–critical scenarios in autonomous driving with world models

H Li, T Peng, B Wang, R Zhang, B Gao, N Qiao… - Alexandria Engineering …, 2025 - Elsevier
Achieving stable and reliable autonomous driving in complex traffic environments while
ensuring safety under unpredictable conditions is a critical challenge in autonomous driving …

Dream to Manipulate: Compositional World Models Empowering Robot Imitation Learning with Imagination

L Barcellona, A Zadaianchuk, D Allegro, S Papa… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
A world model provides an agent with a representation of its environment, enabling it to
predict the causal consequences of its actions. Current world models typically cannot …

BECAUSE: Bilinear Causal Representation for Generalizable Offline Model-based Reinforcement Learning

H Lin, W Ding, J Chen, L Shi, J Zhu, B Li… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
Offline model-based reinforcement learning (MBRL) enhances data efficiency by utilizing
pre-collected datasets to learn models and policies, especially in scenarios where …

Dynamics as Prompts: In-Context Learning for Sim-to-Real System Identifications

X Zhang, S Liu, P Huang, WJ Han, Y Lyu, M Xu… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
Sim-to-real transfer remains a significant challenge in robotics due to the discrepancies
between simulated and real-world dynamics. Traditional methods like Domain …