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20242026
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10 papers

cs.RO2026

Contrastive Representation Regularization for Vision-Language-Action Models

Taeyoung Kim, Jimin Lee, Myungkyu Koo +5

Vision-Language-Action (VLA) models have shown strong capabilities in robot manipulation by leveraging rich representations from pre-trained Vision-Language Models (VLMs). However,…

cs.AI2026

RoboAlign: Learning Test-Time Reasoning for Language-Action Alignment in Vision-Language-Action Models

Dongyoung Kim, Sumin Park, Woomin Song +6

Improving embodied reasoning in multimodal-large-language models (MLLMs) is essential for building vision-language-action models (VLAs) on top of them to readily translate multimod…

cs.RO2026

RPL: Learning Robust Humanoid Perceptive Locomotion on Challenging Terrains

Yuanhang Zhang, Younggyo Seo, Juyue Chen +7

Humanoid perceptive locomotion has made significant progress and shows great promise, yet achieving robust multi-directional locomotion on complex terrains remains underexplored. T…

cs.RO2026

Robot-R1: Reinforcement Learning for Enhanced Embodied Reasoning in Robotics

Dongyoung Kim, Sumin Park, Huiwon Jang +3

Large Vision-Language Models (LVLMs) have recently shown great promise in advancing robotics by combining embodied reasoning with robot control. A common approach involves training…

cs.RO2025

Learning Sim-to-Real Humanoid Locomotion in 15 Minutes

Younggyo Seo, Carmelo Sferrazza, Juyue Chen +3

Massively parallel simulation has reduced reinforcement learning (RL) training time for robots from days to minutes. However, achieving fast and reliable sim-to-real RL for humanoi…

cs.LG2025

Coarse-to-fine Q-Network with Action Sequence for Data-Efficient Reinforcement Learning

Younggyo Seo, Pieter Abbeel

Predicting a sequence of actions has been crucial in the success of recent behavior cloning algorithms in robotics. Can similar ideas improve reinforcement learning (RL)? We answer…