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most citedNeural SLAM: Learning to Explore with External Memory

116 citations · 370 across the 18 of their papers we have counts for

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19 papers

eess.SY2025

A Distributed Hierarchical Spatio-Temporal Edge-Enhanced Graph Neural Network for City-Scale Dynamic Logistics Routing

Zihan Han, Lingran Meng, Jingwei Zhang

City-scale logistics routing has become increasingly challenging as metropolitan road networks grow to tens of millions of edges and traffic conditions evolve rapidly under high-vo…

cs.RO2025★ 1 cited

Gemini Robotics 1.5: Pushing the Frontier of Generalist Robots with Advanced Embodied Reasoning, Thinking, and Motion Transfer

Gemini Robotics Team, Abbas Abdolmaleki, Saminda Abeyruwan +169

General-purpose robots need a deep understanding of the physical world, advanced reasoning, and general and dexterous control. This report introduces the latest generation of the G…

cs.CV2025

VST-Pose: A Velocity-Integrated Spatiotem-poral Attention Network for Human WiFi Pose Estimation

Xinyu Zhang, Zhonghao Ye, Jingwei Zhang +3

WiFi-based human pose estimation has emerged as a promising non-visual alternative approaches due to its pene-trability and privacy advantages. This paper presents VST-Pose, a nove…

cs.RO2025★ 6 cited

Gemini Robotics: Bringing AI into the Physical World

Gemini Robotics Team, Saminda Abeyruwan, Joshua Ainslie +115

Recent advancements in large multimodal models have led to the emergence of remarkable generalist capabilities in digital domains, yet their translation to physical agents such as…

cs.AI2024

Game On: Towards Language Models as RL Experimenters

Jingwei Zhang, Thomas Lampe, Abbas Abdolmaleki +2

We propose an agent architecture that automates parts of the common reinforcement learning experiment workflow, to enable automated mastery of control domains for embodied agents.…

cs.LG2024★ 12 cited

Genie: Generative Interactive Environments

Jake Bruce, Michael Dennis, Ashley Edwards +22

We introduce Genie, the first generative interactive environment trained in an unsupervised manner from unlabelled Internet videos. The model can be prompted to generate an endless…

cs.LG2024★ 2 cited

Offline Actor-Critic Reinforcement Learning Scales to Large Models

Jost Tobias Springenberg, Abbas Abdolmaleki, Jingwei Zhang +9

We show that offline actor-critic reinforcement learning can scale to large models - such as transformers - and follows similar scaling laws as supervised learning. We find that of…

cs.RO2023

Mastering Stacking of Diverse Shapes with Large-Scale Iterative Reinforcement Learning on Real Robots

Thomas Lampe, Abbas Abdolmaleki, Sarah Bechtle +12

Reinforcement learning solely from an agent's self-generated data is often believed to be infeasible for learning on real robots, due to the amount of data needed. However, if done…

cs.LG2023

Equivariant Data Augmentation for Generalization in Offline Reinforcement Learning

Cristina Pinneri, Sarah Bechtle, Markus Wulfmeier +4

We present a novel approach to address the challenge of generalization in offline reinforcement learning (RL), where the agent learns from a fixed dataset without any additional in…

cs.AI2023★ 3 cited

A Generalist Dynamics Model for Control

Ingmar Schubert, Jingwei Zhang, Jake Bruce +7

We investigate the use of transformer sequence models as dynamics models (TDMs) for control. We find that TDMs exhibit strong generalization capabilities to unseen environments, bo…

cs.RO2023★ 1 cited

Leveraging Jumpy Models for Planning and Fast Learning in Robotic Domains

Jingwei Zhang, Jost Tobias Springenberg, Arunkumar Byravan +5

In this paper we study the problem of learning multi-step dynamics prediction models (jumpy models) from unlabeled experience and their utility for fast inference of (high-level) p…

cs.LG2020★ 9 cited

Efficiency and Equity are Both Essential: A Generalized Traffic Signal Controller with Deep Reinforcement Learning

Shengchao Yan, Jingwei Zhang, Daniel Büscher +1

Traffic signal controllers play an essential role in today's traffic system. However, the majority of them currently is not sufficiently flexible or adaptive to generate optimal tr…

cs.LG2019★ 18 cited

Scheduled Intrinsic Drive: A Hierarchical Take on Intrinsically Motivated Exploration

Jingwei Zhang, Niklas Wetzel, Nicolai Dorka +2

Exploration in sparse reward reinforcement learning remains an open challenge. Many state-of-the-art methods use intrinsic motivation to complement the sparse extrinsic reward sign…

cs.RO2018★ 83 cited

Curiosity-driven Exploration for Mapless Navigation with Deep Reinforcement Learning

Oleksii Zhelo, Jingwei Zhang, Lei Tai +2

This paper investigates exploration strategies of Deep Reinforcement Learning (DRL) methods to learn navigation policies for mobile robots. In particular, we augment the normal ext…

cs.RO2018★ 16 cited

VR-Goggles for Robots: Real-to-sim Domain Adaptation for Visual Control

Jingwei Zhang, Lei Tai, Peng Yun +4

In this paper, we deal with the reality gap from a novel perspective, targeting transferring Deep Reinforcement Learning (DRL) policies learned in simulated environments to the rea…

cs.RO2017

Socially Compliant Navigation through Raw Depth Inputs with Generative Adversarial Imitation Learning

Lei Tai, Jingwei Zhang, Ming Liu +1

We present an approach for mobile robots to learn to navigate in dynamic environments with pedestrians via raw depth inputs, in a socially compliant manner. To achieve this, we ado…

cs.LG2017★ 116 cited

Neural SLAM: Learning to Explore with External Memory

Jingwei Zhang, Lei Tai, Ming Liu +2

We present an approach for agents to learn representations of a global map from sensor data, to aid their exploration in new environments. To achieve this, we embed procedures mimi…

cs.RO2016★ 70 cited

A Survey of Deep Network Solutions for Learning Control in Robotics: From Reinforcement to Imitation

Lei Tai, Jingwei Zhang, Ming Liu +2

Deep learning techniques have been widely applied, achieving state-of-the-art results in various fields of study. This survey focuses on deep learning solutions that target learnin…

cs.RO2016★ 33 cited

Deep Reinforcement Learning with Successor Features for Navigation across Similar Environments

Jingwei Zhang, Jost Tobias Springenberg, Joschka Boedecker +1

In this paper we consider the problem of robot navigation in simple maze-like environments where the robot has to rely on its onboard sensors to perform the navigation task. In par…