Advancements in Robotic Motion Planning and Control

The field of robotic motion planning and control is rapidly advancing, with a focus on developing more efficient, adaptive, and robust methods for navigating complex environments. Recent research has explored the use of deep learning techniques, such as reinforcement learning and neural motion policies, to improve the performance of robotic systems in dynamic and partially observable environments. Another area of focus is the development of more effective algorithms for multi-agent path finding and collision avoidance, which is critical for applications such as warehouse logistics and autonomous vehicles. Noteworthy papers in this area include the proposal of Jacobian Exploratory Dual-Phase Reinforcement Learning for dynamic endoluminal navigation of deformable continuum robots, which demonstrates improved convergence speed and navigation efficiency. The introduction of Grasp-MPC, a closed-loop 6-DoF vision-based grasping policy, also shows promise for robust and reactive grasping of novel objects in cluttered environments. Additionally, the development of Deep Reactive Policy, a visuo-motor neural motion policy, achieves strong generalization and outperforms prior classical and neural methods in success rate across both simulated and real-world settings.

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Jacobian Exploratory Dual-Phase Reinforcement Learning for Dynamic Endoluminal Navigation of Deformable Continuum Robots

A Reactive Grasping Framework for Multi-DoF Grippers via Task Space Velocity Fields and Joint Space QP

Symbolic Planning and Multi-Agent Path Finding in Extremely Dense Environments with Movable Obstacles

Keypoint-based Diffusion for Robotic Motion Planning on the NICOL Robot

Planning from Point Clouds over Continuous Actions for Multi-object Rearrangement

Grasp-MPC: Closed-Loop Visual Grasping via Value-Guided Model Predictive Control

MAPF-HD: Multi-Agent Path Finding in High-Density Environments

Deep Reactive Policy: Learning Reactive Manipulator Motion Planning for Dynamic Environments

Real-Time Obstacle Avoidance for a Mobile Robot Using CNN-Based Sensor Fusion

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