collaborators

7 papers

cs.RO2026

Foresight: Iterative Reasoning About Clues that Matter for Navigation

Arthur Zhang, Carl Qi, Donne Su +3

Open-world mapless navigation from sparse language instructions requires resolving underspecified goals and inferring which environmental cues are relevant for reaching the goal. F…

cs.AI2026

Exploiting Local Dynamics Regularity for Reusable Skills in Offline Hierarchical RL

Sarthak Dayal, Abhinav Peri, Carl Qi +4

Hierarchical Reinforcement Learning (HRL) promises to solve long-horizon Reinforcement Learning (RL) tasks more efficiently than non-hierarchical counterparts by discovering and re…

cs.RO2026

Generalizable Dense Reward for Long-Horizon Robotic Tasks

Silong Yong, Stephen Sheng, Carl Qi +6

Existing robotic foundation policies are trained primarily via large-scale imitation learning. While such models demonstrate strong capabilities, they often struggle with long-hori…

cs.RO2026

Self-Refining Vision Language Model for Robotic Failure Detection and Reasoning

Carl Qi, Xiaojie Wang, Silong Yong +6

Reasoning about failures is crucial for building reliable and trustworthy robotic systems. Prior approaches either treat failure reasoning as a closed-set classification problem or…

cs.LG2026

Hierarchical Entity-centric Reinforcement Learning with Factored Subgoal Diffusion

Dan Haramati, Carl Qi, Tal Daniel +3

We propose a hierarchical entity-centric framework for offline Goal-Conditioned Reinforcement Learning (GCRL) that combines subgoal decomposition with factored structure to solve l…

cs.AI2025

EC-Diffuser: Multi-Object Manipulation via Entity-Centric Behavior Generation

Carl Qi, Dan Haramati, Tal Daniel +2

Object manipulation is a common component of everyday tasks, but learning to manipulate objects from high-dimensional observations presents significant challenges. These challenges…