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ExpertGen: Scalable Sim-to-Real Expert Policy Learning from Imperfect Behavior Priors

Zifan Xu, Ran Gong, Maria Vittoria Minniti, Ahmet Salih Gundogdu, Eric Rosen, Kausik Sivakumar, Riedana Yan, Zixing Wang, Di Deng, Peter Stone, Xiaohan Zhang, Karl Schmeckpeper ยท 2026

Learning generalizable and robust behavior cloning policies requires large volumes of high-quality robotics data. While human demonstrations (e.g., through teleoperation) serve as the standard source โ€ฆ

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Scientific Machine Learning-assisted Model Discovery from Telemetry Data

Sebastian Micluta-Campeanu, Avinash Subramanian, Anas Abdelrehim, Ranjan Anantharaman, Rohit Dhumane, Brad Carman, Chris Rackauckas ยท 2026

Calibration of dynamic models to data is an important step in building building digital twins of HVAC equipment, thermal loads and control systems. Sometimes, when a model fails to calibrate to data, โ€ฆ

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Bayesian-guided inverse design of hyperelastic microstructures: Application to stochastic metamaterials

Hooman Danesh, Henning Wessels ยท 2026

From a given pool of all feasible design variants, our aim is to identify a structure that achieves a target macroscopic stress response. For each candidate design, the response is obtained from a higโ€ฆ

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Adaptive Tube MPC: Beyond a Common Quadratically Stabilizing Feedback Gain

Anchita Dey, Shubhendu Bhasin ยท 2026

This paper proposes an adaptive tube framework for model predictive control (MPC) of discrete-time linear time-invariant systems subject to parametric uncertainty and additive disturbances. In contrasโ€ฆ

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Physicochemical-Neural Fusion for Semi-Closed-Circuit Respiratory Autonomy in Extreme Environments

Phillip Kingston, Nicholas Johnston ยท 2026

This paper introduces Galactic Bioware's Life Support System, a semi-closed-circuit breathing apparatus designed for integration into a positive-pressure firefighting suit and governed by an AI controโ€ฆ

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Emergent Dexterity via Diverse Resets and Large-Scale Reinforcement Learning

Patrick Yin, Tyler Westenbroek, Zhengyu Zhang, Joshua Tran, Ignacio Dagnino, Eeshani Shilamkar, Numfor Mbiziwo-Tiapo, Simran Bagaria, Xinlei Liu, Galen Mullins, Andrey Kolobov, Abhishek Gupta ยท 2026

Reinforcement learning in massively parallel physics simulations has driven major progress in sim-to-real robot learning. However, current approaches remain brittle and task-specific, relying on extenโ€ฆ

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CorrectionPlanner: Self-Correction Planner with Reinforcement Learning in Autonomous Driving

Yihong Guo, Dongqiangzi Ye, Sijia Chen, Anqi Liu, Xianming Liu ยท 2026

Autonomous driving requires safe planning, but most learning-based planners lack explicit self-correction ability: once an unsafe action is proposed, there is no mechanism to correct it. Thus, we propโ€ฆ

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Simulation Distillation: Pretraining World Models in Simulation for Rapid Real-World Adaptation

Jacob Levy, Tyler Westenbroek, Kevin Huang, Fernando Palafox, Patrick Yin, Shayegan Omidshafiei, Dong-Ki Kim, Abhishek Gupta, David Fridovich-Keil ยท 2026

Simulation-to-real transfer remains a central challenge in robotics, as mismatches between simulated and real-world dynamics often lead to failures. While reinforcement learning offers a principled meโ€ฆ

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From Passive Observer to Active Critic: Reinforcement Learning Elicits Process Reasoning for Robotic Manipulation

Yibin Liu, Yaxing Lyu, Daqi Gao, Zhixuan Liang, Weiliang Tang, Shilong Mu, Xiaokang Yang, Yao Mu ยท 2026

Accurate process supervision remains a critical challenge for long-horizon robotic manipulation. A primary bottleneck is that current video MLLMs, trained primarily under a Supervised Fine-Tuning (SFTโ€ฆ

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RoCo Challenge at AAAI 2026: Benchmarking Robotic Collaborative Manipulation for Assembly Towards Industrial Automation

Haichao Liu, Yuheng Zhou, Zhenyu Wu, Ziheng Ji, Ziyu Shan, Qianzhun Wang, Ruixuan Liu, Zhiyuan Yang, Yejun Gu, Shalman Khan, Shijun Yan, Jun Liu, Haiyue Zhu, Changliu Liu, Jianfei Yang, Jingbing Zhang, Ziwei Wang ยท 2026

Embodied Artificial Intelligence (EAI) is rapidly developing, gradually subverting previous autonomous systems' paradigms from isolated perception to integrated, continuous action. This transition is โ€ฆ

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Zero-Shot Generalization from Motion Demonstrations to New Tasks

Kilian Freitag, Alvin Combrink, Nadia Figueroa ยท 2026

Learning motion policies from expert demonstrations is an essential paradigm in modern robotics. While end-to-end models aim for broad generalization, they require large datasets and computationally hโ€ฆ

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MA-VLCM: A Vision Language Critic Model for Value Estimation of Policies in Multi-Agent Team Settings

Shahil Shaik, Aditya Parameshwaran, Anshul Nayak, Jonathon M. Smereka, Yue Wang ยท 2026

Multi-agent reinforcement learning (MARL) commonly relies on a centralized critic to estimate the value function. However, learning such a critic from scratch is highly sample-inefficient and often laโ€ฆ

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End-to-End Dexterous Grasp Learning from Single-View Point Clouds via a Multi-Object Scene Dataset

Tao Geng, Dapeng Yang, Ziwei Liu, Le Zhang, Le Qi, WangYang Li, Yi Ren, Shan Luo, Fenglei Ni ยท 2026

Dexterous grasping in multi-object scene constitutes a fundamental challenge in robotic manipulation. Current mainstream grasping datasets predominantly focus on single-object scenarios and predefinedโ€ฆ

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NavThinker: Action-Conditioned World Models for Coupled Prediction and Planning in Social Navigation

Tianshuai Hu, Zeying Gong, Lingdong Kong, XiaoDong Mei, Yiyi Ding, Qi Zeng, Ao Liang, Rong Li, Yangyi Zhong, Junwei Liang ยท 2026

Social navigation requires robots to act safely in dynamic human environments. Effective behavior demands thinking ahead: reasoning about how the scene and pedestrians evolve under different robot actโ€ฆ

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User-Tailored Learning to Forecast Walking Modes for Exosuits

Gabriele Abbate, Enrica Tricomi, Nathalie Gierden, Alessandro Giusti, Lorenzo Masia, Antonio Paolillo ยท 2026

Assistive robotic devices, like soft lower-limb exoskeletons or exosuits, are widely spreading with the promise of helping people in everyday life. To make such systems adaptive to the variety of userโ€ฆ

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GNIO: Gated Neural Inertial Odometry

Dapeng Feng, Yizhen Yin, Zhiqiang Chen, Yuhua Qi, Hongbo Chen ยท 2026

Inertial navigation using low-cost MEMS sensors is plagued by rapid drift due to sensor noise and bias instability. While recent data-driven approaches have made significant strides, they often struggโ€ฆ

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Complementarity-Preserving Generative Theory for Multimodal ECG Synthesis: A Quantum-Inspired Approach

Timothy Oladunni, Farouk Ganiyu-Adewumi, Clyde Baidoo, Kyndal Maclin ยท 2026

Multimodal deep learning has substantially improved electrocardiogram (ECG) classification by jointly leveraging time, frequency, and time-frequency representations. However, existing generative modelโ€ฆ

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MoE-ACT: Scaling Multi-Task Bimanual Manipulation with Sparse Language-Conditioned Mixture-of-Experts Transformers

Kangjun Guo, Haichao Liu, Yanji Sun, Ruhan Zhao, Jinni Zhou, Jun Ma ยท 2026

The ability of robots to handle multiple tasks under a unified policy is critical for deploying embodied intelligence in real-world household and industrial applications. However, out-of-distribution โ€ฆ

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NavGSim: High-Fidelity Gaussian Splatting Simulator for Large-Scale Navigation

Jiahang Liu, Yuanxing Duan, Jiazhao Zhang, Minghan Li, Shaoan Wang, Zhizheng Zhang, He Wang ยท 2026

Simulating realistic environments for robots is widely recognized as a critical challenge in robot learning, particularly in terms of rendering and physical simulation. This challenge becomes even morโ€ฆ

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What Matters for Scalable and Robust Learning in End-to-End Driving Planners?

David Holtz, Niklas Hanselmann, Simon Doll, Marius Cordts, Bernt Schiele ยท 2026

End-to-end autonomous driving has gained significant attention for its potential to learn robust behavior in interactive scenarios and scale with data. Popular architectures often build on separate moโ€ฆ

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