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most citedPhysics-Informed Machine Learning: A Survey on Problems, Methods and Applications

94 citations · 186 across the 22 of their papers we have counts for

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cs.RO2026

PACT: Self-Evolving Physical Safety Alignment for Diffusion Policies in Embodied Manipulation

Lingxuan Wu, Zijian Zhu, Lizhong Wang +5

Diffusion policies have achieved remarkable success in robotic manipulation, yet they often fail to satisfy strict physical constraints required for safe deployment. Existing appro…

cs.CL2025

ASearch: Ambiguity-Aware Question Answering with Reinforcement Learning

Fengji Zhang, Xinyao Niu, Chengyang Ying +7

Recent advances in Large Language Models (LLMs) and Reinforcement Learning (RL) have led to strong performance in open-domain question answering (QA). However, existing models stil…

cs.CV2025

Reinforced Embodied Active Defense: Exploiting Adaptive Interaction for Robust Visual Perception in Adversarial 3D Environments

Xiao Yang, Lingxuan Wu, Lizhong Wang +3

Adversarial attacks in 3D environments have emerged as a critical threat to the reliability of visual perception systems, particularly in safety-sensitive applications such as iden…

cs.CV2025

Self-Consistent Model-based Adaptation for Visual Reinforcement Learning

Xinning Zhou, Chengyang Ying, Yao Feng +2

Visual reinforcement learning agents typically face serious performance declines in real-world applications caused by visual distractions. Existing methods rely on fine-tuning the…

cs.LG2025

Exploratory Diffusion Model for Unsupervised Reinforcement Learning

Chengyang Ying, Huayu Chen, Xinning Zhou +3

Unsupervised reinforcement learning (URL) aims to pre-train agents by exploring diverse states or skills in reward-free environments, facilitating efficient adaptation to downstrea…

cs.LG2024★ 1 cited

ManiBox: Enhancing Embodied Spatial Generalization via Scalable Simulation Data Generations

Hengkai Tan, Xuezhou Xu, Chengyang Ying +7

Embodied agents require robust spatial intelligence to execute precise real-world manipulations. However, this remains a significant challenge, as current methods often struggle to…

cs.LG2024

Fourier Controller Networks for Real-Time Decision-Making in Embodied Learning

Hengkai Tan, Songming Liu, Kai Ma +4

Transformer has shown promise in reinforcement learning to model time-varying features for obtaining generalized low-level robot policies on diverse robotics datasets in embodied l…

cs.CV2024

The RoboDrive Challenge: Drive Anytime Anywhere in Any Condition

Lingdong Kong, Shaoyuan Xie, Hanjiang Hu +88

In the realm of autonomous driving, robust perception under out-of-distribution conditions is paramount for the safe deployment of vehicles. Challenges such as adverse weather, sen…

cs.LG2024

PEAC: Unsupervised Pre-training for Cross-Embodiment Reinforcement Learning

Chengyang Ying, Zhongkai Hao, Xinning Zhou +4

Designing generalizable agents capable of adapting to diverse embodiments has achieved significant attention in Reinforcement Learning (RL), which is critical for deploying RL agen…

cs.LG2024★ 6 cited

DPOT: Auto-Regressive Denoising Operator Transformer for Large-Scale PDE Pre-Training

Zhongkai Hao, Chang Su, Songming Liu +6

Pre-training has been investigated to improve the efficiency and performance of training neural operators in data-scarce settings. However, it is largely in its infancy due to the…

cs.LG2023★ 1 cited

NUNO: A General Framework for Learning Parametric PDEs with Non-Uniform Data

Songming Liu, Zhongkai Hao, Chengyang Ying +3

The neural operator has emerged as a powerful tool in learning mappings between function spaces in PDEs. However, when faced with real-world physical data, which are often highly n…

cs.LG2023

Task Aware Dreamer for Task Generalization in Reinforcement Learning

Chengyang Ying, Xinning Zhou, Zhongkai Hao +4

A long-standing goal of reinforcement learning is to acquire agents that can learn on training tasks and generalize well on unseen tasks that may share a similar dynamic but with d…

cs.LG2023★ 36 cited

GNOT: A General Neural Operator Transformer for Operator Learning

Zhongkai Hao, Zhengyi Wang, Hang Su +6

Learning partial differential equations' (PDEs) solution operators is an essential problem in machine learning. However, there are several challenges for learning operators in prac…

cs.LG2022★ 94 cited

Physics-Informed Machine Learning: A Survey on Problems, Methods and Applications

Zhongkai Hao, Songming Liu, Yichi Zhang +4

Recent advances of data-driven machine learning have revolutionized fields like computer vision, reinforcement learning, and many scientific and engineering domains. In many real-w…

cs.LG2022★ 10 cited

A Unified Hard-Constraint Framework for Solving Geometrically Complex PDEs

Songming Liu, Zhongkai Hao, Chengyang Ying +3

We present a unified hard-constraint framework for solving geometrically complex PDEs with neural networks, where the most commonly used Dirichlet, Neumann, and Robin boundary cond…

cs.LG2022★ 6 cited

Offline Reinforcement Learning via High-Fidelity Generative Behavior Modeling

Huayu Chen, Cheng Lu, Chengyang Ying +2

In offline reinforcement learning, weighted regression is a common method to ensure the learned policy stays close to the behavior policy and to prevent selecting out-of-sample act…

cs.LG2022★ 2 cited

Bi-level Physics-Informed Neural Networks for PDE Constrained Optimization using Broyden's Hypergradients

Zhongkai Hao, Chengyang Ying, Hang Su +3

Deep learning based approaches like Physics-informed neural networks (PINNs) and DeepONets have shown promise on solving PDE constrained optimization (PDECO) problems. However, exi…

cs.LG2022

On the Reuse Bias in Off-Policy Reinforcement Learning

Chengyang Ying, Zhongkai Hao, Xinning Zhou +3

Importance sampling (IS) is a popular technique in off-policy evaluation, which re-weights the return of trajectories in the replay buffer to boost sample efficiency. However, trai…

cs.LG2022★ 4 cited

GSmooth: Certified Robustness against Semantic Transformations via Generalized Randomized Smoothing

Zhongkai Hao, Chengyang Ying, Yinpeng Dong +3

Certified defenses such as randomized smoothing have shown promise towards building reliable machine learning systems against -norm bounded attacks. However, existing metho…

cs.LG2022★ 14 cited

Consistent Attack: Universal Adversarial Perturbation on Embodied Vision Navigation

Chengyang Ying, You Qiaoben, Xinning Zhou +3

Embodied agents in vision navigation coupled with deep neural networks have attracted increasing attention. However, deep neural networks have been shown vulnerable to malicious ad…

cs.LG2022★ 7 cited

Towards Safe Reinforcement Learning via Constraining Conditional Value-at-Risk

Chengyang Ying, Xinning Zhou, Hang Su +3

Though deep reinforcement learning (DRL) has obtained substantial success, it may encounter catastrophic failures due to the intrinsic uncertainty of both transition and observatio…

cs.LG2021★ 5 cited

Understanding Adversarial Attacks on Observations in Deep Reinforcement Learning

You Qiaoben, Chengyang Ying, Xinning Zhou +3

Deep reinforcement learning models are vulnerable to adversarial attacks that can decrease a victim's cumulative expected reward by manipulating the victim's observations. Despite…