Reinforcement learning for wheeled mobility on vertically challenging terrain

T Xu, C Pan, X **ao - 2024 IEEE International Symposium on …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Off-road navigation on vertically challenging ter-rain, involving steep slopes and rugged
boulders, presents significant challenges for wheeled robots both at the planning level to …

Vertiencoder: Self-supervised kinodynamic representation learning on vertically challenging terrain

M Nazeri, A Datar, A Pokhrel, C Pan, G Warnell… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
We present VertiEncoder, a self-supervised representation learning approach for robot
mobility on vertically challenging terrain. Using the same pre-training process, VertiEncoder …

Traverse the non-traversable: Estimating traversability for wheeled mobility on vertically challenging terrain

C Pan, A Datar, A Pokhrel, M Choulas, M Nazeri… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
Most traversability estimation techniques divide off-road terrain into traversable (eg,
pavement, gravel, and grass) and non-traversable (eg, boulders, vegetation, and ditches) …

Demonstrating Wheeled Lab: Modern Sim2Real for Low-cost, Open-source Wheeled Robotics

T Han, P Shah, S Rajagopal, Y Bao, S Jung… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2025 - arxiv.org
Simulation has been pivotal in recent robotics milestones and is poised to play a prominent
role in the field's future. However, recent robotic advances often rely on expensive and high …