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most citedA Survey on Vision-Language-Action Models for Embodied AI

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cs.RO2026

WorldSimProbe: Diagnosing Simulator Faithfulness in Action-Conditioned World Models for Embodied Manipulation

Peterson Co, Sicheng Hu, Chunxuan Jiao +17

Action-conditioned world models (ACWMs) promise to provide embodied AI with scalable predictive simulators for planning, policy evaluation, and data generation. Realizing this prom…

cs.RO2026

Decoupling Intention from Trajectory: A Representational Deduction Framework for World Action Models

Xiangkai Ma, Yue Ma, Junjie Wang +6

World Action Models (WAMs) aim to construct a unified architecture capable of understanding world state evolution and guiding to generative motion planning. However, existing visua…

cs.RO2025

EchoVLA: Robotic Vision-Language-Action Model with Synergistic Declarative Memory for Mobile Manipulation

Min Lin, Xiwen Liang, Bingqian Lin +12

Recent progress in Vision-Language-Action (VLA) models has enabled embodied agents to interpret multimodal instructions and perform complex tasks. However, existing VLAs are mostly…

cs.RO2025

More than A Point: Capturing Uncertainty with Adaptive Affordance Heatmaps for Spatial Grounding in Robotic Tasks

Xinyu Shao, Yanzhe Tang, Pengwei Xie +6

Many language-guided robotic systems rely on collapsing spatial reasoning into discrete points, making them brittle to perceptual noise and semantic ambiguity. To address this chal…

cs.RO2025

Embodied Arena: A Comprehensive, Unified, and Evolving Evaluation Platform for Embodied AI

Fei Ni, Min Zhang, Pengyi Li +34

Embodied AI development significantly lags behind large foundation models due to three critical challenges: (1) lack of systematic understanding of core capabilities needed for Emb…

cs.RO2025

OmniEVA: Embodied Versatile Planner via Task-Adaptive 3D-Grounded and Embodiment-aware Reasoning

Yuecheng Liu, Dafeng Chi, Shiguang Wu +10

Recent advances in multimodal large language models (MLLMs) have opened new opportunities for embodied intelligence, enabling multimodal understanding, reasoning, and interaction,…

cs.RO2025

AutoLayout: Closed-Loop Layout Synthesis via Slow-Fast Collaborative Reasoning

Weixing Chen, Dafeng Chi, Yang Liu +7

The automated generation of layouts is vital for embodied intelligence and autonomous systems, supporting applications from virtual environment construction to home robot deploymen…

cs.RO2025

Mem2Ego: Empowering Vision-Language Models with Global-to-Ego Memory for Long-Horizon Embodied Navigation

Lingfeng Zhang, Yuecheng Liu, Zhanguang Zhang +19

Recent advancements in Large Language Models (LLMs) and Vision-Language Models (VLMs) have made them powerful tools in embodied navigation, enabling agents to leverage commonsense…

cs.RO2025★ 1 cited

SpatialCoT: Advancing Spatial Reasoning through Coordinate Alignment and Chain-of-Thought for Embodied Task Planning

Yuecheng Liu, Dafeng Chi, Shiguang Wu +13

Spatial reasoning is an essential problem in embodied AI research. Efforts to enhance spatial reasoning abilities through supplementary spatial data and fine-tuning have proven lim…

cs.RO2024★ 1 cited

ET-Plan-Bench: Embodied Task-level Planning Benchmark Towards Spatial-Temporal Cognition with Foundation Models

Lingfeng Zhang, Yuening Wang, Hongjian Gu +12

Recent advancements in Large Language Models (LLMs) have spurred numerous attempts to apply these technologies to embodied tasks, particularly focusing on high-level task planning…

cs.RO2024

Astra: Efficient Transformer Architecture and Contrastive Dynamics Learning for Embodied Instruction Following

Yueen Ma, Dafeng Chi, Shiguang Wu +3

Vision-language-action models have gained significant attention for their ability to model multimodal sequences in embodied instruction following tasks. However, most existing mode…

cs.RO2024★ 3 cited

ROS-LLM: A ROS framework for embodied AI with task feedback and structured reasoning

Christopher E. Mower, Yuhui Wan, Hongzhan Yu +20

We present a framework for intuitive robot programming by non-experts, leveraging natural language prompts and contextual information from the Robot Operating System (ROS). Our sys…

cs.RO2024★ 29 cited

A Survey on Vision-Language-Action Models for Embodied AI

Yueen Ma, Zixing Song, Yuzheng Zhuang +2

Embodied AI is widely recognized as a cornerstone of artificial general intelligence (AGI) because it involves controlling embodied agents to perform tasks in the physical world. B…

cs.RO2024

SCALE: Self-Correcting Visual Navigation for Mobile Robots via Anti-Novelty Estimation

Chang Chen, Yuecheng Liu, Yuzheng Zhuang +3

Although visual navigation has been extensively studied using deep reinforcement learning, online learning for real-world robots remains a challenging task. Recent work directly le…

cs.RO2024★ 1 cited

Articulated Object Manipulation with Coarse-to-fine Affordance for Mitigating the Effect of Point Cloud Noise

Suhan Ling, Yian Wang, Shiguang Wu +5

3D articulated objects are inherently challenging for manipulation due to the varied geometries and intricate functionalities associated with articulated objects.Point-level afford…

cs.RO2022★ 2 cited

NeurIPS 2022 Competition: Driving SMARTS

Amir Rasouli, Randy Goebel, Matthew E. Taylor +15

Driving SMARTS is a regular competition designed to tackle problems caused by the distribution shift in dynamic interaction contexts that are prevalent in real-world autonomous dri…

cs.RO2021

Reinforcement Learning based Negotiation-aware Motion Planning of Autonomous Vehicles

Zhitao Wang, Yuzheng Zhuang, Qiang Gu +3

For autonomous vehicles integrating onto roadways with human traffic participants, it requires understanding and adapting to the participants' intention and driving styles by respo…