collaborators

8 papers

cs.LG2026

The Three Regimes of Offline-to-Online Reinforcement Learning

Lu Li, Tianwei Ni, Yihao Sun +1

Offline-to-online reinforcement learning (RL) has emerged as a practical paradigm that leverages offline datasets for pretraining and online interactions for fine-tuning. However,…

cs.CV2026

Planning with Unified Multimodal Models

Yihao Sun, Zhilong Zhang, Yang Yu +1

With the powerful reasoning capabilities of large language models (LLMs) and vision-language models (VLMs), many recent works have explored using them for decision-making. However,…

cs.LG2026

Adversarial Imitation Learning with General Function Approximation: Theoretical Analysis and Practical Algorithms

Tian Xu, Zhilong Zhang, Zexuan Chen +3

Adversarial imitation learning (AIL), a prominent approach in imitation learning, has achieved significant practical success powered by neural network approximation. However, exist…

cs.RO2026

Speedup Patch: Learning a Plug-and-Play Policy to Accelerate Embodied Manipulation

Zhichao Wu, Junyin Ye, Zhilong Zhang +6

While current embodied policies exhibit remarkable manipulation skills, their execution remains unsatisfactorily slow as they inherit the tardy pacing of human demonstrations. Exis…

cs.RO2026

Towards Practical World Model-based Reinforcement Learning for Vision-Language-Action Models

Zhilong Zhang, Haoxiang Ren, Yihao Sun +6

Vision-Language-Action (VLA) models show strong generalization for robotic control, but finetuning them with reinforcement learning (RL) is constrained by the high cost and safety…

cs.RO2025

Skypilot: Fine-Tuning LLM with Physical Grounding for AAV Coverage Search

Zhongkai Chen, Yihao Sun, Chao Yan +3

Autonomous aerial vehicles (AAVs) have played a pivotal role in coverage operations and search missions. Recent advances in large language models (LLMs) offer promising opportuniti…