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most citedGuidance with Spherical Gaussian Constraint for Conditional Diffusion

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cs.RO2026

CFG-Policy: Unified Diffusion Policy Learning Framework via Classifier-free Guidance

Shutong Ding, Zhaoyang Liu, Yimiao Zhou +3

Diffusion policies are increasingly used in robotic control and manipulation, vision-language-action models, and world-model-based agents. Their ability to represent multimodal act…

cs.LG2026

QAMM: Adjoint MeanFlow Matching for Few-Step Offline Reinforcement Learning

Yuehu Gong, Shutong Ding, Mokai Pan +4

Flow policies can model rich action distributions, but their iterative sampling limits decision speed. Adjoint matching uses the critic's action gradient to improve a flow policy w…

cs.CE2026

Hierarchical Constrained Reinforcement Learning with Dynamic Boundary for Spatio-Temporal Vehicle-to-Grid Scheduling

Haoyu Yan, Shutong Ding, Jiebao Zhang +5

The rapid proliferation of Electric Vehicles (EVs) introduces significant spatio-temporal uncertainties into power grids, while Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) technology offers critical fle…

cs.RO2026

Steering Generative Reinforcement Learning into Stable Robotic Controller

Yixuan Wang, Shutong Ding, Ke Hu +3

Diffusion and flow-based generative policies provide a powerful policy class for reinforcement learning by inducing rich stochastic exploration through iterative action generation.…

cs.LG2026

GenPO++: Generative Policy Optimization with Jacobian-free Likelihood Ratios

Ke Hu, Shutong Ding, Panxin Tao +2

Generative policies provide expressive and multimodal action distributions, making them attractive for reinforcement learning (RL) in complex continuous-control tasks. Among them,…

cs.RO2026

Sample-Efficient Diffusion-based Reinforcement Learning with Critic Guidance

Shutong Ding, Zejia Zhong, Zhongyi Wang +4

Recent advances in reinforcement learning (RL) have achieved great successes by leveraging the multimodality and exploration capability of diffusion policies. Among these approache…

cs.LG2026

Path-Space Mirror Descent for On-Policy Reinforcement Learning under the Generalized Schrödinger Bridge

Yuehu Gong, Zeyuan Wang, Yulin Chen +3

Classical on-policy algorithms such as PPO and mirror descent policy optimization provide stable proximal policy updates through tractable action likelihoods, but are typically ins…

cs.LG2026

Distributional Reinforcement Learning with Diffusion Bridge Critics

Shutong Ding, Yimiao Zhou, Ke Hu +5

Recent advances in diffusion-based reinforcement learning (RL) methods have demonstrated promising results in a wide range of continuous control tasks. However, existing works in t…

cs.LG2025

FlowCritic: Bridging Value Estimation with Flow Matching in Reinforcement Learning

Shan Zhong, Shutong Ding, He Diao +3

Reliable value estimation serves as the cornerstone of reinforcement learning (RL) by evaluating long-term returns and guiding policy improvement, significantly influencing the con…

cs.RO2025

DreamPolicy: A Unified World-model Policy for Scalable Humanoid Locomotion

Yahao Fan, Tianxiang Gui, Kaiyang Ji +8

Achieving versatile humanoid locomotion with a single policy presents a critical scalability challenge. Prevailing methods often rely on distilling multiple terrain-specific teache…

cs.LG2025

GenPO: Generative Diffusion Models Meet On-Policy Reinforcement Learning

Shutong Ding, Ke Hu, Shan Zhong +5

Recent advances in reinforcement learning (RL) have demonstrated the powerful exploration capabilities and multimodality of generative diffusion-based policies. While substantial p…

cs.LG2025

Diffusion-based learning framework for Constrained Nonconvex Optimization with Weighted Bootstrapped Refinement

Shutong Ding, Yimiao Zhou, Ke Hu +4

Recent advances in diffusion models show promising potential to accelerate nonconvex problem solving by leveraging their multimodality. However, most existing diffusion-based optim…

cs.LG2024

Diffusion-based Reinforcement Learning via Q-weighted Variational Policy Optimization

Shutong Ding, Ke Hu, Zhenhao Zhang +5

Diffusion models have garnered widespread attention in Reinforcement Learning (RL) for their powerful expressiveness and multimodality. It has been verified that utilizing diffusio…

cs.LG2024★ 4 cited

Guidance with Spherical Gaussian Constraint for Conditional Diffusion

Lingxiao Yang, Shutong Ding, Yifan Cai +3

Recent advances in diffusion models attempt to handle conditional generative tasks by utilizing a differentiable loss function for guidance without the need for additional training…

cs.LG2023★ 1 cited

Reduced Policy Optimization for Continuous Control with Hard Constraints

Shutong Ding, Jingya Wang, Yali Du +1

Recent advances in constrained reinforcement learning (RL) have endowed reinforcement learning with certain safety guarantees. However, deploying existing constrained RL algorithms…