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most citedRecent Advances of Deep Robotic Affordance Learning: A Reinforcement Learning Perspective

22 citations · 51 across the 10 of their papers we have counts for

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10 papers

cs.CL2026

IndexMem: Learned KV-Cache Eviction with Latent Memory for Long-Context LLM Inference

Xintong Yang, Hao Gu, Binxing Xu +6

Large Language Models (LLMs) are increasingly expected to operate over long contexts, yet standard softmax attention incurs a KV cache that grows linearly with sequence length, qui…

cs.LG2026

Bit-by-Bit: Progressive QAT Strategy with Outlier Channel Splitting for Stable Low-Bit LLMs

Binxing Xu, Hao Gu, Lujun Li +8

Training LLMs at ultra-low precision remains a formidable challenge. Direct low-bit QAT often suffers from convergence instability and substantial training costs, exacerbated by qu…

cs.LG2026

QaRL: Rollout-Aligned Quantization-Aware RL for Fast and Stable Training under Training--Inference Mismatch

Hao Gu, Hao Wang, Jiacheng Liu +9

Large language model (LLM) reinforcement learning (RL) pipelines are often bottlenecked by rollout generation, making end-to-end training slow. Recent work mitigates this by runnin…

cs.RO2025

Differentiable Skill Optimisation for Powder Manipulation in Laboratory Automation

Minglun Wei, Xintong Yang, Yu-Kun Lai +1

Robotic automation is accelerating scientific discovery by reducing manual effort in laboratory workflows. However, precise manipulation of powders remains challenging, particularl…

cs.RO2025★ 1 cited

DDBot: Differentiable Physics-based Digging Robot for Unknown Granular Materials

Xintong Yang, Minglun Wei, Yu-Kun Lai +1

Automating the manipulation of granular materials poses significant challenges due to complex contact dynamics, unpredictable material properties, and intricate system states. Exis…

cs.RO2024★ 4 cited

Differentiable Physics-based System Identification for Robotic Manipulation of Elastoplastic Materials

Xintong Yang, Ze Ji, Yu-Kun Lai

Robotic manipulation of volumetric elastoplastic deformable materials, from foods such as dough to construction materials like clay, is in its infancy, largely due to the difficult…

cs.RO2024★ 2 cited

A Physics-informed Demonstration-guided Learning Framework for Granular Material Manipulation

Minglun Wei, Xintong Yang, Yu-Kun Lai +2

Due to the complex physical properties of granular materials, research on robot learning for manipulating such materials predominantly either disregards the consideration of their…

cs.RO2023★ 22 cited

Recent Advances of Deep Robotic Affordance Learning: A Reinforcement Learning Perspective

Xintong Yang, Ze Ji, Jing Wu +1

As a popular concept proposed in the field of psychology, affordance has been regarded as one of the important abilities that enable humans to understand and interact with the envi…

cs.RO2022★ 3 cited

Abstract Demonstrations and Adaptive Exploration for Efficient and Stable Multi-step Sparse Reward Reinforcement Learning

Xintong Yang, Ze Ji, Jing Wu +1

Although Deep Reinforcement Learning (DRL) has been popular in many disciplines including robotics, state-of-the-art DRL algorithms still struggle to learn long-horizon, multi-step…

cs.RO2021★ 19 cited

An Open-Source Multi-Goal Reinforcement Learning Environment for Robotic Manipulation with Pybullet

Xintong Yang, Ze Ji, Jing Wu +1

This work re-implements the OpenAI Gym multi-goal robotic manipulation environment, originally based on the commercial Mujoco engine, onto the open-source Pybullet engine. By compa…