3 papers
cs.RO2026
HANDOFF: Humanoid Agentic Task-Space Whole-Body Control via Distilled Complementary Teachers
Lizhi Yang, Junheng Li, Nehar Poddar +5
For a humanoid robot to be deployed in the real world, the choice of command space (i.e., the interface between task planning and whole-body control) is crucial. Existing whole-bod…
cs.RO2026
Embedding Classical Balance Control Principles in Reinforcement Learning for Humanoid Recovery
Nehar Poddar, Stephen McCrory, Luigi Penco +3
Humanoid robots remain vulnerable to falls and unrecoverable failure states, limiting their practical utility in unstructured environments. While reinforcement learning has demonst…
cs.RO2025
Anticipatory and Adaptive Footstep Streaming for Teleoperated Bipedal Robots
Luigi Penco, Beomyeong Park, Stefan Fasano +7
Achieving seamless synchronization between user and robot motion in teleoperation, particularly during high-speed tasks, remains a significant challenge. In this work, we propose a…