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Publications (5)

cs.RO2026

SurveilNav: Collaborative Object Goal Navigation with Robot and Surveillance System

Ming-Ming Yu, Qunbo Wang, Rongtao Xu +5

With the growing deployment of surveillance systems in factories, offices, and homes, integrating them with robots offers a promising direction for collaborative and efficient task…

cs.RO2026

C-NAV: Towards Self-Evolving Continual Object Navigation in Open World

Ming-Ming Yu, Fei Zhu, Wenzhuo Liu +4

Embodied agents are expected to perform object navigation in dynamic, open-world environments. However, existing approaches typically rely on static trajectories and a fixed set of…

cs.RO2026

UrbanNav: Learning Language-Guided Urban Navigation from Web-Scale Human Trajectories

Yanghong Mei, Yirong Yang, Longteng Guo +5

Navigating complex urban environments using natural language instructions poses significant challenges for embodied agents, including noisy language instructions, ambiguous spatial…

cs.RO2026

NavWM: A Unified Navigation World Model for Foresight-Driven Planning

Yanghong Mei, Longteng Guo, Ming-Ming Yu +3

Conventional visual navigation policies often struggle with myopic decision-making and mode collapse in complex environments. While world models offer a promising alternative, exis…

cs.RO2026

RANGER: A Monocular Zero-Shot Semantic Navigation Framework through Visual Contextual Adaptation

Ming-Ming Yu, Yi Chen, Börje F. Karlsson +1

Efficient target localization and autonomous navigation in complex environments are fundamental to real-world embodied applications. While recent advances in multimodal foundation…