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Publications (7)

cs.CV2025

SORT3D: Spatial Object-centric Reasoning Toolbox for Zero-Shot 3D Grounding Using Large Language Models

Nader Zantout, Haochen Zhang, Pujith Kachana +4

Interpreting object-referential language and grounding objects in 3D with spatial relations and attributes is essential for robots operating alongside humans. However, this task is…

cs.RO2025

Search-Based Path Planning in Interactive Environments among Movable Obstacles

Zhongqiang Ren, Bunyod Suvonov, Guofei Chen +4

This paper investigates Path planning Among Movable Obstacles (PAMO), which seeks a minimum cost collision-free path among static obstacles from start to goal while allowing the ro…

cs.RO2025

NavMoE: Hybrid Model- and Learning-based Traversability Estimation for Local Navigation via Mixture of Experts

Botao He, Amir Hossein Shahidzadeh, Yu Chen +8

This paper explores traversability estimation for robot navigation. A key bottleneck in traversability estimation lies in efficiently achieving reliable and robust predictions whil…

cs.RO2026

PGDG: Physically Grounded Data Generation for Robust Bimanual Policy Learning from a Single Demonstration

Cunxi Dai, Haoran Chang, Aditya Nisal +5

Behavior cloning for contact-rich bimanual manipulation remains challenging because diverse demonstrations are expensive to collect, and even small disturbances can push the system…

cs.RO2026

SysNav: Multi-Level Systematic Cooperation Enables Real-World, Cross-Embodiment Object Navigation

Haokun Zhu, Zongtai Li, Zihan Liu +8

Object navigation (ObjectNav) in real-world environments is a complex problem that requires simultaneously addressing multiple challenges, including complex spatial structure, long…

cs.RO2024

Air-FAR: Fast and Adaptable Routing for Aerial Navigation in Large-scale Complex Unknown Environments

Botao He, Guofei Chen, Cornelia Fermuller +2

This paper presents a novel method for real-time 3D navigation in large-scale, complex environments using a hierarchical 3D visibility graph (V-graph). The proposed algorithm addre…

cs.RO2024

Interactive-FAR:Interactive, Fast and Adaptable Routing for Navigation Among Movable Obstacles in Complex Unknown Environments

Botao He, Guofei Chen, Wenshan Wang +3

This paper introduces a real-time algorithm for navigating complex unknown environments cluttered with movable obstacles. Our algorithm achieves fast, adaptable routing by actively…