arXiv:2608. 10600v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Skill abstraction---the process of learning reusable and temporally extended behaviors---has emerged as a key paradigm for improving sample efficiency and generalization in robot learning.
By Jusuk Lee, Daesol Cho, Jonghun Shin, Seungyeon Yoo, Jonghae Park, Taekbeom Lee, H. Jin Kim
arXiv:2604. 20348v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Language Models (LLMs) have emerged as powerful reasoning engines for embodied control.
By Alessio Palma, Indro Spinelli, Vignesh Prasad, Luca Scofano, Yufeng Jin, Georgia Chalvatzaki, Fabio Galasso
arXiv:2606. 08530v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Vision-Language-Action (VLA) models achieve strong benchmark performance but still struggle in real-world deployment with unseen objects, background shifts, and different robot embodiments.
By Yuan Zhang, Shiqi Zhang, Yedong Shen, Shuai Dong, Jiajun Deng, Xin Zhang, Yuxuan Gao, Jiajia Wu, Xin Nie, Zhiyuan Cheng, Jianmin Ji, Yanyong Zhang, Xingyi Zhang, Jia Pan
arXiv:2604. 10579v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Despite the recent success of modern imitation learning methods in robot manipulation, their performance is often constrained by geometric variations due to limited data diversity.
By Jiawei Zhang, Kaizhe Hu, Yingqian Huang, Yuanchen Ju, Zhengrong Xue, Huazhe Xu
arXiv:2511. 14427v4 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Effective contact-rich manipulation requires robots to synergistically leverage vision, force, and proprioception.
By Rickmer Krohn, Vignesh Prasad, Gabriele Tiboni, Georgia Chalvatzaki
arXiv:2607. 20771v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: We consider the problem of learning compositional robot policies end-to-end from expert demonstrations, without any pre-specified notion of task decomposition or hierarchy.
By Shlok Shah, Rhiaan Jhaveri, Tharun Kumar Tiruppali Kalidoss, Chirayu Nimonkar, Ishaan Javali