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Gen2Dex: Learning Dexterous Manipulation from Simulation-Initialized Generated Video Demonstrations

Xiaowen Qiu, Yian Wang, Haoxiang You +1

Human video demonstrations provide rich manipulation strategies for dexterous manipulation learning. We study a setting in which a fully specified simulated scene is used to genera…

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DexTaG: Tactile-as-Guidance in Reinforcement Learning for Dexterous Manipulation

Han Yang, Yian Wang, Yunlong Song +2

Glove-based motion capture is emerging as a scalable approach to collecting dexterous-hand demonstration data. However, due to the kinematic gap between the human and robot hand, t…

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Self-Adaptive VLA for Robust Robot Deployment

Hongxin Zhang, Chunru Lin, Tsun-Hsuan Wang +2

While Vision-Language-Action (VLA) models demonstrate impressive capabilities in robotic manipulation, their memoryless nature renders them brittle to test-time environment shifts,…

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IM-ENGINE: Image Editing for Embodied Data Generation

Yian Wang, Junyi Cao, Xiaowen Qiu +1

Learning-based manipulation requires supervision that is both semantically meaningful and physically executable, but current data pipelines often provide only one of these properti…

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GS-Agent: Creating 4D Physical Worlds With Generative Simulation

Hongxin Zhang, Chunru Lin, Junyan Li +3

Creating dynamic and physically realistic 4D worlds from natural language descriptions is both fascinating and challenging. Traditional computer graphics methods rely on manual cre…

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DLO-Lab: Benchmarking Deformable Linear Object Manipulations with Differentiable Physics

Junyi Cao, Yian Wang, Ziyan Xiong +3

We address the challenge of enabling robots to manipulate deformable linear objects (DLOs), such as ropes, cables, and rubber bands. Prior work has primarily focused on narrow, tas…

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RoboWits: Unexpected Challenges for Robotic Creative Problem Solving

Chunru Lin, Hongxin Zhang, Fenghao Yu +5

The ability to reason, adapt, and creatively solve problems under unexpected challenges is essential for robots operating in real-world environments. However, current robotic bench…

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PhyScensis: Physics-Augmented LLM Agents for Complex Physical Scene Arrangement

Yian Wang, Han Yang, Minghao Guo +5

Automatically generating interactive 3D environments is crucial for scaling up robotic data collection in simulation. While prior work has primarily focused on 3D asset placement,…