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EgoHTR: Egocentric 4D Demonstrations of Human Terrain Traversal

Alex Brandes, Haig Conti Georges Sajelian, Manthan Patel +11

The paper introduces EgoHTR, a dataset of egocentric 4D human motion captured in complex, unstructured terrain using wearable sensors and a portable 3D scanner, and demonstrates it…

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VLD: Visual Language Goal Distance for Reinforcement Learning Navigation

Lazar Milikic, Manthan Patel, Jonas Frey

Training end-to-end policies from image data to directly predict navigation actions for robotic systems has proven inherently difficult. Existing approaches often suffer from eithe…

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NaviTrace: Evaluating Embodied Navigation of Vision-Language Models

Tim Windecker, Manthan Patel, Moritz Reuss +5

Vision-language models demonstrate unprecedented performance and generalization across a wide range of tasks and scenarios. Integrating these foundation models into robotic navigat…

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WildOS: Open-Vocabulary Object Search in the Wild

Hardik Shah, Erica Tevere, Deegan Atha +6

Autonomous navigation in complex, unstructured outdoor environments requires robots to operate over long ranges without prior maps and limited depth sensing. In such settings, rely…

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Large-Scale Autonomous Gas Monitoring for Volcanic Environments: A Legged Robot on Mount Etna

Julia Richter, Turcan Tuna, Manthan Patel +6

Volcanic gas emissions are key precursors of eruptive activity. Yet, obtaining accurate near-surface measurements remains hazardous and logistically challenging, motivating the nee…

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DeFM: Learning Foundation Representations from Depth for Robotics

Manthan Patel, Jonas Frey, Mayank Mittal +5

Depth sensors are widely deployed across robotic platforms, and advances in fast, high-fidelity depth simulation have enabled robotic policies trained on depth observations to achi…