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cs.RO2026

Relational Geometry Forcing for World Action Models

Yuan Xu, Yixiang Chen, Qisen Ma +10

World Action Models (WAMs) have shown strong potential for robot manipulation by jointly learning visual dynamics and executable actions. However, their video and action objectives…

cs.RO2026

What Matters for World Modeling in Vision-Language-Action Models?

Qisen Ma, Yixiang Chen, Yuan Xu +10

Integrating world models into Vision-Language-Action models (VLAs) has emerged as a promising direction, enabling policies to anticipate future dynamics beyond reactive observation…

cs.RO2026

XEWorld: Can Action-Conditioned World Models Generalize to Unseen Robot Embodiments?

Yixiang Chen, Jiabing Yang, Yuan Xu +10

Action-conditioned world models are promising learned simulators for robotic manipulation, yet evaluating them exclusively on training robots fails to reveal whether they capture p…

cs.RO2026

BridgeVLA++: A Data-Efficient, Generalizable, and Memory-Augmented Vision-Language-Action Framework for 3D Manipulation

Peiyan Li, Yuze Zhu, Yixiang Chen +10

Leveraging pre-trained vision-language models (VLMs) to construct vision-language-action (VLA) models has emerged as a promising paradigm for 3D robot manipulation. However, existi…

cs.RO2026

FlowWAM: Optical Flow as a Unified Action Representation for World Action Models

Yixiang Chen, Peiyan Li, Yuan Xu +13

World Action Models (WAMs) are able to leverage pretrained video generators for both world modeling and action prediction. However, directly leveraging such video generators for co…

cs.RO2026

DIM-WAM: World-Action Modeling with Diverse Historical Event Memory

Kai Wang, Zhaopeng Gu, Yixiang Chen +7

World-action models have shown promising robot-manipulation performance by jointly predicting future visual states and actions. However, existing methods mainly rely on short-term…

cs.RO2026

E-TTS: A New Embodied Test-Time Scaling Framework for Robotic Manipulation

Wen Ye, Peiyan Li, Tingyu Yuan +7

Recently, a few works have made early attempts to study test-time scaling for embodied tasks. However, two major challenges remain unsolved: (1) reasoning can effectively improve t…

cs.RO2026

WAM-Nav: Asymmetric Latent World-Action Modeling for Unified Visual Navigation

Ning Yang, Yan Huang, Kaiwen Peng +9

Visual navigation requires generating smooth and collision-free trajectories under complex geometric and physical constraints. Existing reactive policies that directly map observat…

cs.RO2026

Efficient-WAM: A 1B-Parameter World-Action Model with Low-Cost Future Imagination

Jiajun Li, Tiecheng Guo, Yifan Ye +10

World-Action Models (WAMs) have emerged as a promising paradigm for embodied control by coupling future visual prediction with action generation. However, many existing WAMs rely o…

cs.RO2026

SKIP: Sparse Keyframe Interpolation Paradigm for Efficient Embodied World Models

Ziheng He, Yixiang Chen, Ning Yang +11

Embodied world models have emerged as a promising paradigm in robotics by predicting how robot actions affect the surrounding scene. However, the rollout inference remains computat…

cs.RO2026

BridgeV2W: Bridging Video Generation Models to Embodied World Models via Embodiment Masks

Yixiang Chen, Peiyan Li, Jiabing Yang +8

Embodied world models have emerged as a promising paradigm in robotics, most of which leverage large-scale Internet videos or pretrained video generation models to enrich visual an…

cs.RO2025

UniBYD: A Unified Framework for Learning Robotic Manipulation Across Embodiments Beyond Imitation of Human Demonstrations

Tingyu Yuan, Biaoliang Guan, Wen Ye +8

In embodied intelligence, the embodiment gap between robotic and human hands brings significant challenges for learning from human demonstrations. Although some studies have attemp…