Learning-based legged locomotion: State of the art and future perspectives

S Ha, J Lee, M van de Panne, Z **e… - … Journal of Robotics …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Legged locomotion holds the premise of universal mobility, a critical capability for many real-
world robotic applications. Both model-based and learning-based approaches have …

Language to rewards for robotic skill synthesis

W Yu, N Gileadi, C Fu, S Kirmani, KH Lee… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
Large language models (LLMs) have demonstrated exciting progress in acquiring diverse
new capabilities through in-context learning, ranging from logical reasoning to code-writing …

Learning agile soccer skills for a bipedal robot with deep reinforcement learning

T Haarnoja, B Moran, G Lever, SH Huang… - Science Robotics, 2024 - science.org
We investigated whether deep reinforcement learning (deep RL) is able to synthesize
sophisticated and safe movement skills for a low-cost, miniature humanoid robot that can be …

Extreme parkour with legged robots

X Cheng, K Shi, A Agarwal… - 2024 IEEE International …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Humans can perform parkour by traversing obstacles in a highly dynamic fashion requiring
precise eye-muscle coordination and movement. Getting robots to do the same task requires …

Emdm: Efficient motion diffusion model for fast and high-quality motion generation

W Zhou, Z Dou, Z Cao, Z Liao, J Wang, W Wang… - … on Computer Vision, 2024 - Springer
Abstract We introduce Efficient Motion Diffusion Model (EMDM) for fast and high-quality
human motion generation. Current state-of-the-art generative diffusion models have …

Tlcontrol: Trajectory and language control for human motion synthesis

W Wan, Z Dou, T Komura, W Wang… - … on Computer Vision, 2024 - Springer
Controllable human motion synthesis is essential for applications in AR/VR, gaming and
embodied AI. Existing methods often focus solely on either language or full trajectory control …

Humanoid locomotion and manipulation: Current progress and challenges in control, planning, and learning

Z Gu, J Li, W Shen, W Yu, Z **e, S McCrory… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2025 - arxiv.org
Humanoid robots have great potential to perform various human-level skills. These skills
involve locomotion, manipulation, and cognitive capabilities. Driven by advances in machine …

Diffuseloco: Real-time legged locomotion control with diffusion from offline datasets

X Huang, Y Chi, R Wang, Z Li, XB Peng, S Shao… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
This work introduces DiffuseLoco, a framework for training multi-skill diffusion-based policies
for dynamic legged locomotion from offline datasets, enabling real-time control of diverse …

Physhoi: Physics-based imitation of dynamic human-object interaction

Y Wang, J Lin, A Zeng, Z Luo, J Zhang… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
Humans interact with objects all the time. Enabling a humanoid to learn human-object
interaction (HOI) is a key step for future smart animation and intelligent robotics systems …

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 …