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CoCoNav: Conformal Control for Safe Robot Navigation in Crowds
Cheng Guo, Mingzhe Ni, Zheng Liang +5
Safe and efficient robot navigation in crowds requires anticipating pedestrian motion despite uncertain and potentially shifting prediction errors. Existing reactive methods can pr…
SKooP: Symmetric Koopman Predictions for Faster and More Generalizable Legged Robot Locomotion with Reinforcement Learning
Evelyn D'Elia, Weishu Zhan, Giulio Turrisi +5
Reinforcement learning (RL) algorithms classically suffer from poor sample efficiency. In robotics, a recent line of work has emerged addressing this problem by encoding physics pr…
Stabilizing Humanoid Robot Trajectory Generation via Physics-Informed Learning and Control-Informed Steering
Evelyn D'Elia, Paolo Maria Viceconte, Lorenzo Rapetti +5
Recent trends in humanoid robot control have successfully employed imitation learning to enable the learned generation of smooth, human-like trajectories from human data. While the…
Physics-Informed Neural Networks with Unscented Kalman Filter for Sensorless Joint Torque Estimation in Humanoid Robots
Ines Sorrentino, Giulio Romualdi, Lorenzo Moretti +2
This paper presents a novel framework for whole-body torque control of humanoid robots without joint torque sensors, designed for systems with electric motors and high-ratio harmon…
Learning to Evaluate Autonomous Behaviour in Human-Robot Interaction
Matteo Tiezzi, Tommaso Apicella, Carlos Cardenas-Perez +5
Evaluating and comparing the performance of autonomous Humanoid Robots is challenging, as success rate metrics are difficult to reproduce and fail to capture the complexity of robo…
Physics-Informed Learning for the Friction Modeling of High-Ratio Harmonic Drives
Ines Sorrentino, Giulio Romualdi, Fabio Bergonti +3
This paper presents a scalable method for friction identification in robots equipped with electric motors and high-ratio harmonic drives, utilizing Physics-Informed Neural Networks…