2 papers
cs.RO2025
SemNav: A Model-Based Planner for Zero-Shot Object Goal Navigation Using Vision-Foundation Models
Arnab Debnath, Gregory J. Stein, Jana Kosecka
Object goal navigation is a fundamental task in embodied AI, where an agent is instructed to locate a target object in an unexplored environment. Traditional learning-based methods…
cs.RO2025
A Hybrid Approach to Indoor Social Navigation: Integrating Reactive Local Planning and Proactive Global Planning
Arnab Debnath, Gregory J. Stein, Jana Kosecka
We consider the problem of indoor building-scale social navigation, where the robot must reach a point goal as quickly as possible without colliding with humans who are freely movi…