most citedTinyVLA: Towards Fast, Data-Efficient Vision-Language-Action Models for Robotic Manipulation

3 citations · 7 across the 10 of their papers we have counts for

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11 papers

cs.LG2026

TIPS: A Tiny Inference-time Policy for Scaling in Diffusion Language Models

Ya-Shi Zhang, Jian Tang, Pierre-André Noël +1

Masked diffusion language models expose an inference-time choice: which positions become visible after each denoising pass. Many existing decoding methods use hand-designed rules o…

cs.CV2024

EDT: An Efficient Diffusion Transformer Framework Inspired by Human-like Sketching

Xinwang Chen, Ning Liu, Yichen Zhu +2

Transformer-based Diffusion Probabilistic Models (DPMs) have shown more potential than CNN-based DPMs, yet their extensive computational requirements hinder widespread practical ap…

cs.RO2024

Discrete Policy: Learning Disentangled Action Space for Multi-Task Robotic Manipulation

Kun Wu, Yichen Zhu, Jinming Li +4

Learning visuomotor policy for multi-task robotic manipulation has been a long-standing challenge for the robotics community. The difficulty lies in the diversity of action space:…

cs.RO2024

Scaling Diffusion Policy in Transformer to 1 Billion Parameters for Robotic Manipulation

Minjie Zhu, Yichen Zhu, Jinming Li +8

Diffusion Policy is a powerful technique tool for learning end-to-end visuomotor robot control. It is expected that Diffusion Policy possesses scalability, a key attribute for deep…

cs.RO2024★ 3 cited

TinyVLA: Towards Fast, Data-Efficient Vision-Language-Action Models for Robotic Manipulation

Junjie Wen, Yichen Zhu, Jinming Li +9

Vision-Language-Action (VLA) models have shown remarkable potential in visuomotor control and instruction comprehension through end-to-end learning processes. However, current VLA…

cs.RO2024

MMRo: Are Multimodal LLMs Eligible as the Brain for In-Home Robotics?

Jinming Li, Yichen Zhu, Zhiyuan Xu +7

It is fundamentally challenging for robots to serve as useful assistants in human environments because this requires addressing a spectrum of sub-problems across robotics, includin…

cs.RO2024

Retrieval-Augmented Embodied Agents

Yichen Zhu, Zhicai Ou, Xiaofeng Mou +1

Embodied agents operating in complex and uncertain environments face considerable challenges. While some advanced agents handle complex manipulation tasks with proficiency, their s…

cs.CV2024★ 1 cited

Mipha: A Comprehensive Overhaul of Multimodal Assistant with Small Language Models

Minjie Zhu, Yichen Zhu, Xin Liu +7

Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs) have showcased impressive skills in tasks related to visual understanding and reasoning. Yet, their widespread application faces obstacles…

cs.CV2024★ 1 cited

LLaVA-Phi: Efficient Multi-Modal Assistant with Small Language Model

Yichen Zhu, Minjie Zhu, Ning Liu +3

In this paper, we introduce LLaVA- (LLaVA-Phi), an efficient multi-modal assistant that harnesses the power of the recently advanced small language model, Phi-2, to facilitate m…

cs.RO2024

Language-Conditioned Robotic Manipulation with Fast and Slow Thinking

Minjie Zhu, Yichen Zhu, Jinming Li +8

The language-conditioned robotic manipulation aims to transfer natural language instructions into executable actions, from simple pick-and-place to tasks requiring intent recogniti…

cs.LG2024★ 2 cited

EPSD: Early Pruning with Self-Distillation for Efficient Model Compression

Dong Chen, Ning Liu, Yichen Zhu +6

Neural network compression techniques, such as knowledge distillation (KD) and network pruning, have received increasing attention. Recent work `Prune, then Distill' reveals that a…