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most citedAccelerating Search-Based Planning for Multi-Robot Manipulation by Leveraging Online-Generated Experiences

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13 papers

cs.RO2026

Embodying Multi-Hand Manipulation Policies by Searching the Assignment and Null Spaces

Yorai Shaoul, Jiaoyang Li, Maxim Likhachev

Learned manipulation policies increasingly predict motions for abstract "hands" and are attractive in practice because they rely on easily collected demonstrations and transfer acr…

cs.RO2026

Model-Based Diffusion Optimal Control for Multi-Robot Motion Planning

Zhilin He, Yorai Shaoul, Jiaoyang Li

Multi-Robot Motion Planning in continuous environments, where robots must generate dynamically feasible, collision-free trajectories, is challenging due to the combinatorial growth…

cs.RO2026

Diffusion for Long-Horizon Multi-Robot Path Planning in Human-Shared Environments

Vaibhav Sanjay, Yorai Shaoul, Jiaoyang Li

Multi-robot path planning in human-shared environments requires a delicate balance between robust inter-robot coordination and socially aware behavior. While diffusion models excel…

cs.RO2026

LAMP: Long-Horizon Adaptive Manipulation Planning for Multi-Robot Collaboration in Cluttered Space

Shuai Zhou, Yorai Shaoul, Jiaoyang Li

Multi-robot manipulation requires jointly reasoning about contact formations, robot motions under coupled dynamics, and collision avoidance. Systematically searching over this larg…

cs.RO2025

Collaborative Multi-Robot Non-Prehensile Manipulation via Flow-Matching Co-Generation

Yorai Shaoul, Zhe Chen, Mohamed Naveed Gul Mohamed +3

Coordinating a team of robots to reposition multiple objects in cluttered environments requires reasoning jointly about where robots should establish contact, how to manipulate obj…

cs.MA2025

Conflict-Based Search as a Protocol: A Multi-Agent Motion Planning Protocol for Heterogeneous Agents, Solvers, and Independent Tasks

Rishi Veerapaneni, Alvin Tang, Haodong He +9

Imagine the future construction site, hospital, or office with dozens of robots bought from different manufacturers. How can we enable these different robots to effectively move in…

cs.RO2025

SRMP: Search-Based Robot Motion Planning Library

Itamar Mishani, Yorai Shaoul, Ramkumar Natarajan +2

Motion planning is a critical component in any robotic system. Over the years, powerful tools like the Open Motion Planning Library (OMPL) have been developed, offering numerous mo…

cs.RO2025

Benchmarking Shortcutting Techniques for Multi-Robot-Arm Motion Planning

Philip Huang, Yorai Shaoul, Jiaoyang Li

Generating high-quality motion plans for multiple robot arms is challenging due to the high dimensionality of the system and the potential for inter-arm collisions. Traditional mot…

cs.RO2025

MOSAIC: Skill-Centric Manipulation Planning with Physics Simulation

Itamar Mishani, Yorai Shaoul, Maxim Likhachev

Planning long-horizon manipulation motions using a set of predefined skills is a central challenge in robotics; solving it efficiently could enable general-purpose robots to tackle…

cs.RO2024

Multi-Robot Motion Planning with Diffusion Models

Yorai Shaoul, Itamar Mishani, Shivam Vats +2

Diffusion models have recently been successfully applied to a wide range of robotics applications for learning complex multi-modal behaviors from data. However, prior works have mo…

cs.RO2024

Unconstraining Multi-Robot Manipulation: Enabling Arbitrary Constraints in ECBS with Bounded Sub-Optimality

Yorai Shaoul, Rishi Veerapaneni, Maxim Likhachev +1

Multi-Robot-Arm Motion Planning (M-RAMP) is a challenging problem featuring complex single-agent planning and multi-agent coordination. Recent advancements in extending the popular…

cs.RO2024★ 1 cited

Accelerating Search-Based Planning for Multi-Robot Manipulation by Leveraging Online-Generated Experiences

Yorai Shaoul, Itamar Mishani, Maxim Likhachev +1

An exciting frontier in robotic manipulation is the use of multiple arms at once. However, planning concurrent motions is a challenging task using current methods. The high-dimensi…

cs.CV2020

Online Descriptor Enhancement via Self-Labelling Triplets for Visual Data Association

Yorai Shaoul, Katherine Liu, Kyel Ok +1

Object-level data association is central to robotic applications such as tracking-by-detection and object-level simultaneous localization and mapping. While current learned visual…