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Lossless compression has made significant advancements in Genomics Data (GD) storage, sharing and management. Current learning-based methods are non-evolvable with problems of low-level compression modeling, limited adaptability, and…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-01-21 Sun Hui , Ding Yanfeng , Huidong Ma , Chang Xu , Keyan Jin , Lizheng Zu , Cheng Zhong , xiaoguang Liu , Gang Wang , Wentong Cai

We present Multi-Agent gatekeeper, a framework that provides provable safety guarantees for leader-follower formation control in cluttered 3D environments. Existing methods face a trad-off: online planners and controllers lack formal safety…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-11-26 Thomas Marshall Vielmetti , Devansh R Agrawal , Dimitra Panagou

ROScopter is a lean multirotor autopilot built for researchers. ROScopter seeks to accelerate simulation and hardware testing of research code with an architecture that is both easy to understand and simple to modify. ROScopter is designed…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-03-09 Jacob Moore , Ian Reid , Phil Tokumaru , Randy Beard , Tim McLain

Over the past few years, robotics simulators have largely improved in efficiency and scalability, enabling them to generate years of simulated data in a few hours. Yet, efficiently and accurately computing the simulation derivatives remains…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-05-21 Quentin Le Lidec , Louis Montaut , Yann de Mont-Marin , Fabian Schramm , Justin Carpentier

Reinforcement learning algorithms have performed well in playing challenging board and video games. More and more studies focus on improving the generalisation ability of reinforcement learning algorithms. The General Video Game AI Learning…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2022-04-01 Chengpeng Hu , Ziqi Wang , Tianye Shu , Hao Tong , Julian Togelius , Xin Yao , Jialin Liu

Deep reinforcement learning has recently achieved strong results in quadrupedal locomotion, yet policies trained in simulation often fail to transfer when the environment changes. Evolutionary reinforcement learning aims to address this…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-04-09 Brian McAteer , Karl Mason

We present a reinforcement learning (RL) framework that enables quadrupedal robots to perform soccer goalkeeping tasks in the real world. Soccer goalkeeping using quadrupeds is a challenging problem, that combines highly dynamic locomotion…

Recent progress in the field of reinforcement learning has been accelerated by virtual learning environments such as video games, where novel algorithms and ideas can be quickly tested in a safe and reproducible manner. We introduce the…

Humanoid robots are anticipated to acquire a wide range of locomotion capabilities while ensuring natural movement across varying speeds and terrains. Existing methods encounter a fundamental dilemma in learning humanoid locomotion:…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-03-20 Le Ma , Ziyu Meng , Tengyu Liu , Yuhan Li , Ran Song , Wei Zhang , Siyuan Huang

In this paper, we describe the strategies used by our team, MLFC, that led us to achieve the 2nd place in the 15th edition of the Multi-Agent Programming Contest. The scenario used in the contest is an extension of the previous edition…

Multiagent Systems · Computer Science 2021-10-19 Rafael C. Cardoso , Angelo Ferrando , Fabio Papacchini , Matt Luckcuck , Sven Linker , Terry R. Payne

This paper presents a technique to train a robot to perform kick-motion in AI soccer by using reinforcement learning (RL). In RL, an agent interacts with an environment and learns to choose an action in a state at each step. When training…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-12-02 Bumgeun Park , Jihui Lee , Taeyoung Kim , Dongsoo Har

Simulation offers a promising approach for cheaply scaling training data for generalist policies. To scalably generate data from diverse and realistic tasks, existing algorithms either rely on large language models (LLMs) that may…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-02-17 Weirui Ye , Fangchen Liu , Zheng Ding , Yang Gao , Oleh Rybkin , Pieter Abbeel

We address the problem of agile 1v1 quadrotor pursuit-evasion, where a pursuer and an evader learn to outmaneuver each other through reinforcement learning (RL). Such settings face two major challenges: non-stationarity, since each agent's…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-09-16 Alejandro Sanchez Roncero , Yixi Cai , Olov Andersson , Petter Ogren

Robot decision-making in partially observable, real-time, dynamic, and multi-agent environments remains a difficult and unsolved challenge. Model-free reinforcement learning (RL) is a promising approach to learning decision-making in such…

This paper presents an adaptive level generation algorithm for the physics-based puzzle game Angry Birds. The proposed algorithm is based on a pre-existing level generator for this game, but where the difficulty of the generated levels can…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2019-02-08 Matthew Stephenson , Jochen Renz

DribbleBot (Dexterous Ball Manipulation with a Legged Robot) is a legged robotic system that can dribble a soccer ball under the same real-world conditions as humans (i.e., in-the-wild). We adopt the paradigm of training policies in…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-04-04 Yandong Ji , Gabriel B. Margolis , Pulkit Agrawal

RoboCup SSL is an excellent platform for researching artificial intelligence and robotics. The dribbling system is an essential issue, which is the main part for completing advanced soccer skills such as trapping and dribbling. In this…

Robotics · Computer Science 2019-05-27 Zheyuan Huang , Yunkai Wang , Lingyun Chen , Jiacheng Li , Zexi Chen , Rong Xiong

Effective collaboration is a key factor in the success of a software project developed by a team. In this work, we suggest the approach of Synchronized Software Development (SSD), which promotes a new mechanism of collaboration in general,…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2015-04-29 Stanislav Levin , Amiram Yehudai

Controlling evolutionary game-theoretic dynamics is a problem of paramount importance for the systems and control community, with several applications spanning from social science to engineering. Here, we study a population of individuals…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-22 Lorenzo Zino , Mengbin Ye , Alessandro Rizzo , Giuseppe Carlo Calafiore

Roborobo! is a multi-platform, highly portable, robot simulator for large-scale collective robotics experiments. Roborobo! is coded in C++, and follows the KISS guideline ("Keep it simple"). Therefore, its external dependency is solely…

Robotics · Computer Science 2013-04-11 Nicolas Bredeche , Jean-Marc Montanier , Berend Weel , Evert Haasdijk