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5 papers

cs.AI2026

Latent Goal Prediction from Language for Model-Based Planning

Samuel Barbeau, Simon Roy, Giovanni Beltrame +2

Planning with world models is bottlenecked by compounding prediction errors and the difficulty of defining optimizable goals. Visual targets provide precise local gradients but poo…

cs.CV2026

TRUST: Test-Time Refinement using Uncertainty-Guided SSM Traverses

Sahar Dastani, Ali Bahri, Gustavo Adolfo Vargas Hakim +7

State Space Models (SSMs) have emerged as efficient alternatives to Vision Transformers (ViTs), with VMamba standing out as a pioneering architecture designed for vision tasks. How…

cs.LG2025

Revisiting the Learning Objectives of Vision-Language Reward Models

Simon Roy, Samuel Barbeau, Giovanni Beltrame +2

Learning generalizable reward functions is a core challenge in embodied intelligence. Recent work leverages contrastive vision language models (VLMs) to obtain dense, domain-agnost…

cs.RO2025

DINO-CVA: A Multimodal Goal-Conditioned Vision-to-Action Model for Autonomous Catheter Navigation

Pedram Fekri, Majid Roshanfar, Samuel Barbeau +5

Cardiac catheterization remains a cornerstone of minimally invasive interventions, yet it continues to rely heavily on manual operation. Despite advances in robotic platforms, exis…

cs.CV2025

CTA: Cross-Task Alignment for Better Test Time Training

Samuel Barbeau, Pedram Fekri, David Osowiechi +4

Deep learning models have demonstrated exceptional performance across a wide range of computer vision tasks. However, their performance often degrades significantly when faced with…