most citedRobobench: A Comprehensive Evaluation Benchmark for Multimodal Large Language Models as Embodied Brain

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cs.SE2026

ComAct: Reframing Professional Software Manipulation via COM-as-Action Paradigm

Jiaxin Ai, Tao Hu, Xuemeng Yang +11

Existing computer-use agents remain fundamentally limited in professional software manipulation: GUI-based agents suffer from fragile visual grounding and long-horizon error accumu…

cs.RO2026

FORCE: Efficient VLA Reinforcement Fine-Tuning via Value-Calibrated Warm-up and Self-Distillation

Shuyi Zhang, Yunfan Lou, Hongyang Cheng +8

Vision-Language-Action (VLA) models are often constrained by the imitation ceiling imposed by sub-optimal data. While Reinforcement Learning (RL) fine-tuning can surpass this limit…

cs.RO2026

PRM-as-a-Judge: A Dense Evaluation Paradigm for Fine-Grained Robotic Auditing

Yuheng Ji, Yuyang Liu, Huajie Tan +15

Current robotic evaluation is still largely dominated by binary success rates, which collapse rich execution processes into a single outcome and obscure critical qualities such as…

cs.RO2026

SaPaVe: Towards Active Perception and Manipulation in Vision-Language-Action Models for Robotics

Mengzhen Liu, Enshen Zhou, Cheng Chi +6

Active perception and manipulation are crucial for robots to interact with complex scenes. Existing methods struggle to unify semantic-driven active perception with robust, viewpoi…

cs.RO2026

Reshaping Action Error Distributions for Reliable Vision-Language-Action Models

Shuanghao Bai, Dakai Wang, Cheng Chi +8

In robotic manipulation, vision-language-action (VLA) models have emerged as a promising paradigm for learning generalizable and scalable robot policies. Most existing VLA framewor…

cs.RO2026

Latent Reasoning VLA: Latent Thinking and Prediction for Vision-Language-Action Models

Shuanghao Bai, Jing Lyu, Wanqi Zhou +9

Vision-Language-Action (VLA) models benefit from chain-of-thought (CoT) reasoning, but existing approaches incur high inference overhead and rely on discrete reasoning representati…

cs.RO2026

RoboBrain 2.5: Depth in Sight, Time in Mind

Huajie Tan, Enshen Zhou, Zhiyu Li +32

We introduce RoboBrain 2.5, a next-generation embodied AI foundation model that advances general perception, spatial reasoning, and temporal modeling through extensive training on…

cs.RO2026

Action-Sketcher: From Reasoning to Action via Visual Sketches for Long-Horizon Robotic Manipulation

Huajie Tan, Peterson Co, Yijie Xu +9

Long-horizon robotic manipulation is increasingly important for real-world deployment, requiring spatial disambiguation in complex layouts and temporal resilience under dynamic int…

cs.RO2026

Do You Have Freestyle? Expressive Humanoid Locomotion via Audio Control

Zhe Li, Cheng Chi, Yangyang Wei +9

Humans intuitively move to sound, but current humanoid robots lack expressive improvisational capabilities, confined to predefined motions or sparse commands. Generating motion fro…

cs.RO2025

Robo-Dopamine: General Process Reward Modeling for High-Precision Robotic Manipulation

Huajie Tan, Sixiang Chen, Yijie Xu +12

The primary obstacle for applying reinforcement learning (RL) to real-world robotics is the design of effective reward functions. While recently learning-based Process Reward Model…

cs.RO2025

RoboMirror: Understand Before You Imitate for Video to Humanoid Locomotion

Zhe Li, Boan Zhu, Yangyang Wei +11

Humans learn locomotion through visual observation, interpreting visual content first before imitating actions. However, state-of-the-art humanoid locomotion systems rely on either…

cs.RO2025

Towards Spatial Trace with Reasoning in Vision-Language Models for Robotics

Enshen Zhou, Yibo Li, Jingkun An +12

Spatial tracing, as a fundamental embodied interaction ability for robots, is inherently challenging as it requires multi-step metric-grounded reasoning compounded with complex spa…

cs.RO2025

METIS: Multi-Source Egocentric Training for Integrated Dexterous Vision-Language-Action Model

Yankai Fu, Ning Chen, Junkai Zhao +5

Building a generalist robot that can perceive, reason, and act across diverse tasks remains an open challenge, especially for dexterous manipulation. A major bottleneck lies in the…

cs.RO2025

RoboCOIN: An Open-Sourced Bimanual Robotic Data Collection for Integrated Manipulation

Shihan Wu, Xuecheng Liu, Shaoxuan Xie +81

Despite the critical role of bimanual manipulation in endowing robots with human-like dexterity, large-scale and diverse datasets remain scarce due to the significant hardware hete…

cs.RO2025

PIGEON: VLM-Driven Object Navigation via Points of Interest Selection

Cheng Peng, Zhenzhe Zhang, Xiaobao Wei +7

Object navigation in unseen indoor environments requires agents to perform semantic search under partial observability. Vision-language models (VLMs) provide strong semantic-spatia…

cs.RO2025

RoboOS-NeXT: A Unified Memory-based Framework for Lifelong, Scalable, and Robust Multi-Robot Collaboration

Huajie Tan, Cheng Chi, Xiansheng Chen +21

The proliferation of collaborative robots across diverse tasks and embodiments presents a central challenge: achieving lifelong adaptability, scalable coordination, and robust sche…

cs.RO2025

From Language to Locomotion: Retargeting-free Humanoid Control via Motion Latent Guidance

Zhe Li, Cheng Chi, Yangyang Wei +7

Natural language offers a natural interface for humanoid robots, but existing language-guided humanoid locomotion pipelines remain cumbersome and untrustworthy. They typically deco…

cs.RO2025★ 1 cited

Robobench: A Comprehensive Evaluation Benchmark for Multimodal Large Language Models as Embodied Brain

Yulin Luo, Chun-Kai Fan, Menghang Dong +19

Building robots that can perceive, reason, and act in dynamic, unstructured environments remains a central challenge. Recent embodied systems often follow a dual-system paradigm, w…

cs.RO2025

TIGeR: Tool-Integrated Geometric Reasoning in Vision-Language Models for Robotics

Yi Han, Enshen Zhou, Shanyu Rong +6

Vision-Language Models (VLMs) have shown remarkable capabilities in spatial reasoning, yet they remain fundamentally limited to qualitative precision and lack the computational pre…

cs.CV2025

MathSticks: A Benchmark for Visual Symbolic Compositional Reasoning with Matchstick Puzzles

Yuheng Ji, Huajie Tan, Cheng Chi +8

We introduce \textsc{MathSticks}, a benchmark for Visual Symbolic Compositional Reasoning (VSCR), which unifies visual perception, symbolic manipulation, and arithmetic consistency…

cs.CL2025

FlagEval Findings Report: A Preliminary Evaluation of Large Reasoning Models on Automatically Verifiable Textual and Visual Questions

Bowen Qin, Chen Yue, Fang Yin +26

We conduct a moderate-scale contamination-free (to some extent) evaluation of current large reasoning models (LRMs) with some preliminary findings. We also release ROME, our evalua…

cs.RO2025

: Understanding Any Instruction, Navigating Anywhere, Finding Anything

Lingfeng Zhang, Xiaoshuai Hao, Yingbo Tang +6

Embodied navigation is a fundamental capability of embodied intelligence, enabling robots to move and interact within physical environments. However, existing navigation tasks prim…

cs.RO2025

AC-DiT: Adaptive Coordination Diffusion Transformer for Mobile Manipulation

Sixiang Chen, Jiaming Liu, Siyuan Qian +9

Recently, mobile manipulation has attracted increasing attention for enabling language-conditioned robotic control in household tasks. However, existing methods still face challeng…

cs.RO2025

RoboBrain 2.0 Technical Report

BAAI RoboBrain Team, Mingyu Cao, Huajie Tan +50

We introduce RoboBrain 2.0, our latest generation of embodied vision-language foundation models, designed to unify perception, reasoning, and planning for complex embodied tasks in…