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cs.AIRecentMay 29, 2026

Closed-Loop Neural Activation Control in Vision-Language-Action Models

Abhijith Babu, Ramneet Kaur, Nathaniel D. Bastian, Olivera Kotevska +4 more

The paper proposes CTRL-STEER, a closed-loop framework that adaptively adjusts intervention strength to stabilize concept regulation and improve task success in Vision-Language-Action models without r…

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cs.ROcs.AIcs.CVEmpiricalRecentJun 11, 2026

Mana: Dexterous Manipulation of Articulated Tools

Zhao-Heng Yin, Guanya Shi, Pieter Abbeel, C. Karen Liu

This paper presents Mana, a sim-to-real framework for dexterous articulated tool manipulation.

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cs.ROcs.AIcs.HCEmpiricalRecentJul 8, 2026

Behavior Foundations for Quadruped Robots: ABot-C0 Technical Report

Xufeng Zhao, Fuzhi Yang, Jianhui Chen, Li Gao +14 more

This paper presents ABot-C0, a motion-control system for quadruped robots, which includes a scalable multi-source motion-data pipeline, robust policy learning, and a unified deployment stack for real-…

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cs.ROEmpiricalRecentJun 29, 2026

Chronos: A Physics-Informed Full-History Framework for Non-Markovian Long-Horizon Manipulation

Yulin Zhou, Yimeng Wang, Nengyu Wang, Shaojia Xing +8 more

This paper introduces Chronos, a physics-informed framework for non-Markovian long-horizon manipulation, which elevates observation history to the latent state of the policy dynamics and achieves high…

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cs.ROcs.AIcs.NERecentJun 4, 2026

Sample-efficient Low-level Motion Planning for Robotic Manipulation Tasks via Zero-shot Transfer Learning

Yuanzhi He, Victor Romero-Cano, José J. Patiño, Juan David Hernández +2 more

The paper proposes an iCEM+TL framework that combines the Sample-efficient Cross-Entropy Method with Transfer Learning and Reward Redesign to improve robotic motion planning for complex tasks like sta…

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cs.ROcs.AIRecentMay 28, 2026

BORA: Bridging Offline Reinforcement Learning and Online Residual Adaptation for Real-World Dexterous VLA Models

Zhongxi Chen, Yifan Han, Yanming Shao, Huanming Liu +4 more

BORA is an offline-to-online RL framework that enhances dexterous VLA models for real-world robotics by using an action-conditioned critic and a lightweight residual adaptation mechanism to correct ex…

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cs.ROcs.AIRecentMay 29, 2026

GSAM: A Generalizable and Safe Robotic Framework for Articulated Object Manipulation

Beichen Shao, Mengying Xie, Heng Su, Wanyi Zhang +4 more

GSAM introduces a generalizable and safe robotic framework for articulated object manipulation, significantly improving success rates and reducing variability across diverse tasks by integrating commo…

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cs.ROEmpiricalRecentJul 21, 2026

Eversion-based robots can enable safe access,steering and endoscopic imaging within the spinal subarachnoid space

Zicong Wu, Panagiotis Kalozoumis, S. M. Hadi Sadati, Aminul I. Ahmed +7 more

Researchers developed a 2mm diameter eversion-growing robotic platform for safe and friction-minimized extension and steering within the human spinal subarachnoid space, validated through computationa…

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cs.ROcs.AIEmpiricalRecentJul 1, 2026

FurnitureVLA: Learning Long-Horizon Bimanual Furniture Assembly with Vision-Language-Action Model

Chenyang Ma, Yue Yang, Radu Corcodel, Siddarth Jain +3 more

This paper introduces FurnitureVLA, a systematic study of real-scale bimanual furniture assembly using Vision-Language-Action models, improving simulation success from 48% to 80% and reducing errors.

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cs.ROEmpiricalRecentJul 8, 2026

Context-Aware Force Estimation for Deformable Tool Manipulation in Robotic Environmental Swabbing via Few-Shot Continual Adaptation

Siavash Mahmoudi, Chaitainya Kuppar Reddy, Yang Tian, Dongyi Wang

This paper proposes a data-driven framework for contact force estimation in Deformable Tool Manipulation using a compact LSTM and few-shot adaptation strategy.

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cs.ROcs.AIRecentMay 30, 2026

Shape Your Body: Value Gradients for Multi-Embodiment Robot Design

Nico Bohlinger, Jan Peters

The paper introduces using frozen, generalist value functions as differentiable surrogates to efficiently optimize and analyze new multi-embodiment robot designs without requiring repeated reinforceme…

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cs.ROEmpiricalRecentJul 17, 2026

Let the Body Follow: Coupled Egocentric Control for Whole-Body Robot Teleoperation

Tsung-Chi Lin, Yichen Xie, Chien-Ming Huang

This paper proposes coupled egocentric control, a body-following teleoperation approach for whole-body robot control, improving efficiency, reducing effort, and increasing ease of use.

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cs.ROEmpiricalRecentJul 9, 2026

DexVerse: A Modular Benchmark for Multi-Task, Multi-Embodiment Dexterous Manipulation

Yunchao Yao, Zhuxiu Xu, Tianqi Zhang, Zixian Liu +11 more

The paper introduces DexVerse, a large-scale and modular benchmark for dexterous manipulation with 100 tasks, 3 robot arms, 6 hands, and configurable visual variations.

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cs.CVEmpiricalRecentJul 8, 2026

AA-ViT: Anatomically Aware Vision Transformer with Structural and Frequency Guidance for Contrast Enhanced Brain MRI Synthesis

Talha Meraj, Tom Flannery, Charlie Cummins, Matt Townend +5 more

This paper proposes an anatomically aware frequency-and-structure-guided vision transformer (AA-ViT) for accurate and non-invasive contrast enhanced MRI (CEMRI) synthesis using pre-contrast MRI modali…

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cs.ROEmpiricalRecentJul 23, 2026

FORGE-plus: Force-Budgeted Recovery for Contact-Rich Assembly with a Frozen LLM Supervisor

Kyupaeck Jeff Rah, Midum Oh

A two-layer framework using a large language model for force-conditioned reinforce learning with recovery maneuvers and force signatures.

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