Reinforcement learning in robotic applications: a comprehensive survey

B Singh, R Kumar, VP Singh - Artificial Intelligence Review, 2022‏ - Springer
In recent trends, artificial intelligence (AI) is used for the creation of complex automated
control systems. Still, researchers are trying to make a completely autonomous system that …

Computational models of affordance in robotics: a taxonomy and systematic classification

P Zech, S Haller, SR Lakani, B Ridge… - Adaptive …, 2017‏ - journals.sagepub.com
JJ Gibson's concept of affordance, one of the central pillars of ecological psychology, is a
truly remarkable idea that provides a concise theory of animal perception predicated on …

A survey on interactive reinforcement learning: Design principles and open challenges

C Arzate Cruz, T Igarashi - Proceedings of the 2020 ACM designing …, 2020‏ - dl.acm.org
Interactive reinforcement learning (RL) has been successfully used in various applications in
different fields, which has also motivated HCI researchers to contribute in this area. In this …

One-shot open affordance learning with foundation models

G Li, D Sun, L Sevilla-Lara… - Proceedings of the IEEE …, 2024‏ - openaccess.thecvf.com
Abstract We introduce One-shot Open Affordance Learning (OOAL) where a model is trained
with just one example per base object category but is expected to identify novel objects and …

Deep affordance foresight: Planning through what can be done in the future

D Xu, A Mandlekar, R Martín-Martín… - … on robotics and …, 2021‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Planning in realistic environments requires searching in large planning spaces. Affordances
are a powerful concept to simplify this search, because they model what actions can be …

What can I do here? A theory of affordances in reinforcement learning

K Khetarpal, Z Ahmed, G Comanici… - International …, 2020‏ - proceedings.mlr.press
Reinforcement learning algorithms usually assume that all actions are always available to
an agent. However, both people and animals understand the general link between the …

Continual learning for affective robotics: Why, what and how?

N Churamani, S Kalkan, H Gunes - 2020 29th IEEE …, 2020‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Creating and sustaining closed-loop dynamic and social interactions with humans require
robots to continually adapt towards their users' behaviours, their affective states and moods …

Introducing CARESSER: A framework for in situ learning robot social assistance from expert knowledge and demonstrations

A Andriella, C Torras, C Abdelnour… - User Modeling and User …, 2023‏ - Springer
Socially assistive robots have the potential to augment and enhance therapist's
effectiveness in repetitive tasks such as cognitive therapies. However, their contribution has …

Control strategies for cleaning robots in domestic applications: A comprehensive review

J Kim, AK Mishra, R Limosani… - International …, 2019‏ - journals.sagepub.com
Service robots are built and developed for various applications to support humans as
companion, caretaker, or domestic support. As the number of elderly people grows, service …

Recent advances of deep robotic affordance learning: a reinforcement learning perspective

X Yang, Z Ji, J Wu, YK Lai - IEEE Transactions on Cognitive …, 2023‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
As a popular concept proposed in the field of psychology, affordance has been regarded as
one of the important abilities that enable humans to understand and interact with the …