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most citedFlexible Informed Trees (FIT*): Adaptive Batch-Size Approach in Informed Sampling-Based Path Planning

13 citations · 13 across the 9 of their papers we have counts for

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cs.RO2026

Robot Self-Improvement via Human-Video Dynamics Models

Hanzhi Chen, Anran Zhang, Simon Schaefer +5

A central question in robot learning is how to acquire skills from the kinds of data that humans learn from: passive observation, embodied practice, and the experience of failure.…

cs.RO2026

Just in time Informed Trees: Manipulability-Aware Asymptotically Optimized Motion Planning

Kuanqi Cai, Liding Zhang, Xinwen Su +6

In high-dimensional robotic path planning, traditional sampling-based methods often struggle to efficiently identify both feasible and optimal paths in complex, multi-obstacle envi…

cs.RO2026

TacUMI: A Multi-Modal Universal Manipulation Interface for Contact-Rich Tasks

Tailai Cheng, Kejia Chen, Lingyun Chen +8

Task decomposition is critical for understanding and learning complex long-horizon manipulation tasks. Especially for tasks involving rich physical interactions, relying solely on…

cs.RO2025

Direction Informed Trees (DIT*): Optimal Path Planning via Direction Filter and Direction Cost Heuristic

Liding Zhang, Kejia Chen, Kuanqi Cai +7

Optimal path planning requires finding a series of feasible states from the starting point to the goal to optimize objectives. Popular path planning algorithms, such as Effort Info…

cs.RO2025

Multi-Robot Assembly of Deformable Linear Objects Using Multi-Modal Perception

Kejia Chen, Celina Dettmering, Florian Pachler +7

Industrial assembly of deformable linear objects (DLOs) such as cables offers great potential for many industries. However, DLOs pose several challenges for robot-based automation…

cs.RO2025

Robotic Long-Horizon Manipulation with Bayesian Non-parametric Skill Priors

Yuan Meng, Xiangtong Yao, Kejia Chen +5

Long-horizon manipulation under sparse rewards remains challenging for reinforcement learning due to delayed feedback and inefficient exploration. Existing skill-based approaches o…

cs.RO2024

LEMMo-Plan: LLM-Enhanced Learning from Multi-Modal Demonstration for Planning Sequential Contact-Rich Manipulation Tasks

Kejia Chen, Zheng Shen, Yue Zhang +5

Large Language Models (LLMs) have gained popularity in task planning for long-horizon manipulation tasks. To enhance the validity of LLM-generated plans, visual demonstrations and…

cs.RO2024

Real-time Contact State Estimation in Shape Control of Deformable Linear Objects under Small Environmental Constraints

Kejia Chen, Zhenshan Bing, Yansong Wu +4

Controlling the shape of deformable linear objects using robots and constraints provided by environmental fixtures has diverse industrial applications. In order to establish robust…

cs.RO2023★ 13 cited

Flexible Informed Trees (FIT*): Adaptive Batch-Size Approach in Informed Sampling-Based Path Planning

Liding Zhang, Zhenshan Bing, Kejia Chen +8

In path planning, anytime almost-surely asymptotically optimal planners dominate the benchmark of sampling-based planners. A notable example is Batch Informed Trees (BIT*), where p…