Deep reinforcement learning for robotics: A survey of real-world successes

C Tang, B Abbatematteo, J Hu… - Annual Review of …, 2024 - annualreviews.org
Reinforcement learning (RL), particularly its combination with deep neural networks,
referred to as deep RL (DRL), has shown tremendous promise across a wide range of …

A survey of embodied ai: From simulators to research tasks

J Duan, S Yu, HL Tan, H Zhu… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
There has been an emerging paradigm shift from the era of “internet AI” to “embodied AI,”
where AI algorithms and agents no longer learn from datasets of images, videos or text …

3d-llm: Injecting the 3d world into large language models

Y Hong, H Zhen, P Chen, S Zheng… - Advances in …, 2023 - proceedings.neurips.cc
Large language models (LLMs) and Vision-Language Models (VLMs) have been proved to
excel at multiple tasks, such as commonsense reasoning. Powerful as these models can be …

Objaverse: A universe of annotated 3d objects

M Deitke, D Schwenk, J Salvador… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - openaccess.thecvf.com
Massive data corpora like WebText, Wikipedia, Conceptual Captions, WebImageText, and
LAION have propelled recent dramatic progress in AI. Large neural models trained on such …

Diffusion-based generation, optimization, and planning in 3d scenes

S Huang, Z Wang, P Li, B Jia, T Liu… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - openaccess.thecvf.com
We introduce SceneDiffuser, a conditional generative model for 3D scene understanding.
SceneDiffuser provides a unified model for solving scene-conditioned generation …

Lm-nav: Robotic navigation with large pre-trained models of language, vision, and action

D Shah, B Osiński, S Levine - Conference on robot …, 2023 - proceedings.mlr.press
Goal-conditioned policies for robotic navigation can be trained on large, unannotated
datasets, providing for good generalization to real-world settings. However, particularly in …

Where are we in the search for an artificial visual cortex for embodied intelligence?

A Majumdar, K Yadav, S Arnaud, J Ma… - Advances in …, 2023 - proceedings.neurips.cc
We present the largest and most comprehensive empirical study of pre-trained visual
representations (PVRs) or visual 'foundation models' for Embodied AI. First, we curate …

Habitat 2.0: Training home assistants to rearrange their habitat

A Szot, A Clegg, E Undersander… - Advances in neural …, 2021 - proceedings.neurips.cc
Abstract We introduce Habitat 2.0 (H2. 0), a simulation platform for training virtual robots in
interactive 3D environments and complex physics-enabled scenarios. We make …

Navigating to objects in the real world

T Gervet, S Chintala, D Batra, J Malik, DS Chaplot - Science Robotics, 2023 - science.org
Semantic navigation is necessary to deploy mobile robots in uncontrolled environments
such as homes or hospitals. Many learning-based approaches have been proposed in …