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This paper presents a novel probabilistic approach to deep robot learning from demonstrations (LfD). Deep movement primitives (DMPs) are deterministic LfD model that maps visual information directly into a robot trajectory. This paper…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-08-22 Alessandra Tafuro , Bappaditya Debnath , Andrea M. Zanchettin , Amir Ghalamzan E

Motion planning (MP) is one of the core robotics problems requiring fast methods for finding a collision-free robot motion path connecting the given start and goal states. Neural motion planners (NMPs) demonstrate fast computational speed…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-06-02 Ruiqi Ni , Ahmed H. Qureshi

Many scientific fields and applications require compact representations of multivariate functions. For this problem, decoupling methods are powerful techniques for representing the multivariate functions as a combination of linear…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-04-07 Joppe De Jonghe , Mariya Ishteva

We present a method to animate a character incorporating multiple part-wise motion priors (PMP). While previous works allow creating realistic articulated motions from reference data, the range of motion is largely limited by the available…

Graphics · Computer Science 2023-05-08 Jinseok Bae , Jungdam Won , Donggeun Lim , Cheol-Hui Min , Young Min Kim

Simultaneously achieving low trajectory errors and compliant control \emph{without} explicit models of the task was effectively addressed with Compliant Movement Primitives (CMP). For a single-robot task, this means that it is accurately…

Robotics · Computer Science 2017-07-18 Aleksandar Batinica , Bojan Nemec , Aleš Ude , Mirko Raković , Andrej Gams

Sampling-based motion planners (SBMPs) are widely used to compute dynamically feasible robot paths. However, their reliance on uniform sampling often leads to poor efficiency and slow planning in complex environments. We introduce a novel…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-11-10 Shubham Natraj , Bruno Sinopoli , Yiannis Kantaros

Flow matching is a scalable generative framework for characterizing continuous normalizing flows with wide-range applications. However, current state-of-the-art methods are not well-suited for modeling dynamical systems, as they construct…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-15 Santanu Subhash Rathod , Pietro Liò , Xiao Zhang

Movement primitives are trainable parametric models that reproduce robotic movements starting from a limited set of demonstrations. Previous works proposed simple linear models that exhibited high sample efficiency and generalization power…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-06-07 Michael Przystupa , Faezeh Haghverd , Martin Jagersand , Samuele Tosatto

It is desirable for future robots to quickly learn new tasks and adapt learned skills to constantly changing environments. To this end, Probabilistic Movement Primitives (ProMPs) have shown to be a promising framework to learn generalizable…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-03-09 Joao Carvalho , Dorothea Koert , Marek Daniv , Jan Peters

Physics-informed machine learning offers a promising framework for solving complex partial differential equations (PDEs) by integrating observational data with governing physical laws. However, learning PDEs with varying parameters and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-03-17 Zhuoyuan Wang , Raffaele Romagnoli , Saviz Mowlavi , Yorie Nakahira

In order to learn the complex features of large spatio-temporal data, models with large parameter sets are often required. However, estimating a large number of parameters is often infeasible due to the computational and memory costs of…

Computation · Statistics 2018-07-02 Matthew Edwards , Stefano Castruccio , Dorit Hammerling

Human motion prediction (HMP) has emerged as a popular research topic due to its diverse applications, but it remains a challenging task due to the stochastic and aperiodic nature of future poses. Traditional methods rely on hand-crafted…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-18 Jiexin Wang , Yujie Zhou , Wenwen Qiang , Ying Ba , Bing Su , Ji-Rong Wen

We introduce the Riemannian Motion Policy (RMP), a new mathematical object for modular motion generation. An RMP is a second-order dynamical system (acceleration field or motion policy) coupled with a corresponding Riemannian metric. The…

Robotics · Computer Science 2018-07-26 Nathan D. Ratliff , Jan Issac , Daniel Kappler , Stan Birchfield , Dieter Fox

Dynamic Movement Primitives (DMPs) provide a flexible framework wherein smooth robotic motions are encoded into modular parameters. However, they face challenges in integrating multimodal inputs commonly used in robotics like vision and…

A Probabilistic Movement Primitive (ProMP) defines a distribution over trajectories with an associated feedback policy. ProMPs are typically initialized from human demonstrations and achieve task generalization through probabilistic…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-05-05 Adam Conkey , Tucker Hermans

Traditional multi-robot motion planning (MMP) focuses on computing trajectories for multiple robots acting in an environment, such that the robots do not collide when the trajectories are taken simultaneously. In safety-critical…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-03-15 Justin Kottinger , Shaull Almagor , Morteza Lahijanian

Text-guided dynamic 3D character generation has advanced rapidly, yet producing high-quality motion that faithfully reflects rich textual descriptions remains challenging. Existing methods tend to generate limited sub-actions or incoherent…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-03 Miaowei Wang , Qingxuan Yan , Zhi Cao , Yayuan Li , Oisin Mac Aodha , Jason J. Corso , Amir Vaxman

Dynamic manipulation is a key capability for advancing robot performance, enabling skills such as tossing. While recent learning-based approaches have pushed the field forward, most methods still rely on manually designed action…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-03-03 Chi Chu , Huazhe Xu

This paper presents a novel incremental learning algorithm for pedestrian motion prediction, with the ability to improve the learned model over time when data is incrementally available. In this setup, trajectories are modeled as simple…

Robotics · Computer Science 2019-11-22 Golnaz Habibi , Nikita Japuria , Jonathan P. How

Probabilistic representations of movement primitives open important new possibilities for machine learning in robotics. These representations are able to capture the variability of the demonstrations from a teacher as a probability…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-02-20 Sebastian Gomez-Gonzalez , Gerhard Neumann , Bernhard Schölkopf , Jan Peters