Mobile aloha: Learning bimanual mobile manipulation with low-cost whole-body teleoperation

Z Fu, TZ Zhao, C Finn - arxiv preprint arxiv:2401.02117, 2024 - arxiv.org
Imitation learning from human demonstrations has shown impressive performance in
robotics. However, most results focus on table-top manipulation, lacking the mobility and …

Humanplus: Humanoid shadowing and imitation from humans

Z Fu, Q Zhao, Q Wu, G Wetzstein, C Finn - arxiv preprint arxiv:2406.10454, 2024 - arxiv.org
One of the key arguments for building robots that have similar form factors to human beings
is that we can leverage the massive human data for training. Yet, doing so has remained …

Doc: Differentiable optimal control for retargeting motions onto legged robots

R Grandia, F Farshidian, E Knoop… - ACM Transactions on …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Legged robots are designed to perform highly dynamic motions. However, it remains
challenging for users to retarget expressive motions onto these complex systems. In this …

A structured prediction approach for robot imitation learning

A Duan, I Batzianoulis, R Camoriano… - … Journal of Robotics …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
We propose a structured prediction approach for robot imitation learning from
demonstrations. Among various tools for robot imitation learning, supervised learning has …

Imitationnet: Unsupervised human-to-robot motion retargeting via shared latent space

Y Yan, EV Mascaro, D Lee - 2023 IEEE-RAS 22nd International …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper introduces a novel deep-learning approach for human-to-robot motion
retargeting, enabling robots to mimic human poses accurately. Contrary to prior deep …

Exbody2: Advanced expressive humanoid whole-body control

M Ji, X Peng, F Liu, J Li, G Yang, X Cheng… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
This paper enables real-world humanoid robots to maintain stability while performing
expressive motions like humans do. We propose ExBody2, a generalized whole-body …

I-ctrl: Imitation to control humanoid robots through constrained reinforcement learning

Y Yan, EV Mascaro, T Egle, D Lee - arxiv preprint arxiv:2405.08726, 2024 - arxiv.org
This paper addresses the critical need for refining robot motions that, despite achieving a
high visual similarity through human-to-humanoid retargeting methods, fall short of practical …

Bipedal robot walking control using human whole-body dynamic telelocomotion

G Colin, Y Sim, J Ramos - 2023 IEEE International Conference …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
For humanoids to be deployed in demanding situations, such as search and rescue, highly
intelligent decision making and proficient sensorimotor skill is expected. A promising …

Leveraging RGB-Pressure for Whole-body Human-to-Humanoid Motion Imitation

Y Lu, S Ren, Q Shen, X Cao - … of the 32nd ACM International Conference …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Whole-body motion imitation has gained wide attention in recent years as it can enhance the
locomotive capabilities of humanoid robots. In this task, non-intrusive human motion …

Visual IRL for Human-Like Robotic Manipulation

E Asali, P Doshi - arxiv preprint arxiv:2412.11360, 2024 - arxiv.org
We present a novel method for collaborative robots (cobots) to learn manipulation tasks and
perform them in a human-like manner. Our method falls under the learn-from-observation …