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OpenVLA: An Open-Source Vision-Language-Action Model
Moo Jin Kim, Karl Pertsch, Siddharth Karamcheti +15
Large policies pretrained on a combination of Internet-scale vision-language data and diverse robot demonstrations have the potential to change how we teach robots new skills: rath…
Octo: An Open-Source Generalist Robot Policy
Octo Model Team, Dibya Ghosh, Homer Walke +16
Large policies pretrained on diverse robot datasets have the potential to transform robotic learning: instead of training new policies from scratch, such generalist robot policies…
Evaluating Real-World Robot Manipulation Policies in Simulation
Xuanlin Li, Kyle Hsu, Jiayuan Gu +13
The field of robotics has made significant advances towards generalist robot manipulation policies. However, real-world evaluation of such policies is not scalable and faces reprod…
Stop Regressing: Training Value Functions via Classification for Scalable Deep RL
Jesse Farebrother, Jordi Orbay, Quan Vuong +9
Value functions are a central component of deep reinforcement learning (RL). These functions, parameterized by neural networks, are trained using a mean squared error regression ob…
RT-Sketch: Goal-Conditioned Imitation Learning from Hand-Drawn Sketches
Priya Sundaresan, Quan Vuong, Jiayuan Gu +10
Natural language and images are commonly used as goal representations in goal-conditioned imitation learning (IL). However, natural language can be ambiguous and images can be over…
DROID: A Large-Scale In-The-Wild Robot Manipulation Dataset
Alexander Khazatsky, Karl Pertsch, Suraj Nair +98
The creation of large, diverse, high-quality robot manipulation datasets is an important stepping stone on the path toward more capable and robust robotic manipulation policies. Ho…
Efficient Data Collection for Robotic Manipulation via Compositional Generalization
Jensen Gao, Annie Xie, Ted Xiao +2
Data collection has become an increasingly important problem in robotic manipulation, yet there still lacks much understanding of how to effectively collect data to facilitate broa…
RT-H: Action Hierarchies Using Language
Suneel Belkhale, Tianli Ding, Ted Xiao +6
Language provides a way to break down complex concepts into digestible pieces. Recent works in robot imitation learning use language-conditioned policies that predict actions given…
PIVOT: Iterative Visual Prompting Elicits Actionable Knowledge for VLMs
Soroush Nasiriany, Fei Xia, Wenhao Yu +20
Vision language models (VLMs) have shown impressive capabilities across a variety of tasks, from logical reasoning to visual understanding. This opens the door to richer interactio…
Learning to Learn Faster from Human Feedback with Language Model Predictive Control
Jacky Liang, Fei Xia, Wenhao Yu +47
Large language models (LLMs) have been shown to exhibit a wide range of capabilities, such as writing robot code from language commands -- enabling non-experts to direct robot beha…
AutoRT: Embodied Foundation Models for Large Scale Orchestration of Robotic Agents
Michael Ahn, Debidatta Dwibedi, Chelsea Finn +24
Foundation models that incorporate language, vision, and more recently actions have revolutionized the ability to harness internet scale data to reason about useful tasks. However,…
RT-Trajectory: Robotic Task Generalization via Hindsight Trajectory Sketches
Jiayuan Gu, Sean Kirmani, Paul Wohlhart +14
Generalization remains one of the most important desiderata for robust robot learning systems. While recently proposed approaches show promise in generalization to novel objects, s…
Open X-Embodiment: Robotic Learning Datasets and RT-X Models
Embodiment Collaboration, Abby O'Neill, Abdul Rehman +291
Large, high-capacity models trained on diverse datasets have shown remarkable successes on efficiently tackling downstream applications. In domains from NLP to Computer Vision, thi…
Physically Grounded Vision-Language Models for Robotic Manipulation
Jensen Gao, Bidipta Sarkar, Fei Xia +5
Recent advances in vision-language models (VLMs) have led to improved performance on tasks such as visual question answering and image captioning. Consequently, these models are no…
RT-2: Vision-Language-Action Models Transfer Web Knowledge to Robotic Control
Anthony Brohan, Noah Brown, Justice Carbajal +51
We study how vision-language models trained on Internet-scale data can be incorporated directly into end-to-end robotic control to boost generalization and enable emergent semantic…
Decomposing the Generalization Gap in Imitation Learning for Visual Robotic Manipulation
Annie Xie, Lisa Lee, Ted Xiao +1
What makes generalization hard for imitation learning in visual robotic manipulation? This question is difficult to approach at face value, but the environment from the perspective…
Language to Rewards for Robotic Skill Synthesis
Wenhao Yu, Nimrod Gileadi, Chuyuan Fu +17
Large language models (LLMs) have demonstrated exciting progress in acquiring diverse new capabilities through in-context learning, ranging from logical reasoning to code-writing.…
Deep RL at Scale: Sorting Waste in Office Buildings with a Fleet of Mobile Manipulators
Alexander Herzog, Kanishka Rao, Karol Hausman +37
We describe a system for deep reinforcement learning of robotic manipulation skills applied to a large-scale real-world task: sorting recyclables and trash in office buildings. Rea…
Open-World Object Manipulation using Pre-trained Vision-Language Models
Austin Stone, Ted Xiao, Yao Lu +9
For robots to follow instructions from people, they must be able to connect the rich semantic information in human vocabulary, e.g. "can you get me the pink stuffed whale?" to thei…
Scaling Robot Learning with Semantically Imagined Experience
Tianhe Yu, Ted Xiao, Austin Stone +10
Recent advances in robot learning have shown promise in enabling robots to perform a variety of manipulation tasks and generalize to novel scenarios. One of the key contributing fa…
RT-1: Robotics Transformer for Real-World Control at Scale
Anthony Brohan, Noah Brown, Justice Carbajal +48
By transferring knowledge from large, diverse, task-agnostic datasets, modern machine learning models can solve specific downstream tasks either zero-shot or with small task-specif…
PI-QT-Opt: Predictive Information Improves Multi-Task Robotic Reinforcement Learning at Scale
Kuang-Huei Lee, Ted Xiao, Adrian Li +3
The predictive information, the mutual information between the past and future, has been shown to be a useful representation learning auxiliary loss for training reinforcement lear…
Robotic Skill Acquisition via Instruction Augmentation with Vision-Language Models
Ted Xiao, Harris Chan, Pierre Sermanet +5
In recent years, much progress has been made in learning robotic manipulation policies that follow natural language instructions. Such methods typically learn from corpora of robot…
Token Turing Machines
Michael S. Ryoo, Keerthana Gopalakrishnan, Kumara Kahatapitiya +6
We propose Token Turing Machines (TTM), a sequential, autoregressive Transformer model with memory for real-world sequential visual understanding. Our model is inspired by the semi…