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Minecraft's complexity and diversity as an open world make it a perfect environment to test if agents can learn, adapt, and tackle a variety of unscripted tasks. However, the development and validation of novel agents in this setting…

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Autonomous agents have made great strides in specialist domains like Atari games and Go. However, they typically learn tabula rasa in isolated environments with limited and manually conceived objectives, thus failing to generalize across a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-11-23 Linxi Fan , Guanzhi Wang , Yunfan Jiang , Ajay Mandlekar , Yuncong Yang , Haoyi Zhu , Andrew Tang , De-An Huang , Yuke Zhu , Anima Anandkumar

We provide a dataset that enables the creation of learning agents that can build knowledge graph-based world models of interactive narratives. Interactive narratives -- or text-adventure games -- are partially observable environments…

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World models enable planning in imagined future predicted space, offering a promising framework for embodied navigation. However, existing navigation world models often lack action-conditioned consistency, so visually plausible predictions…

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Robots in uncertain real-world environments must perform both goal-directed and exploratory actions. However, most deep learning-based control methods neglect exploration and struggle under uncertainty. To address this, we adopt deep active…

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Generative models trained on internet data have revolutionized how text, image, and video content can be created. Perhaps the next milestone for generative models is to simulate realistic experience in response to actions taken by humans,…

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Forecasting the evolution of 3D scenes and generating unseen scenarios via occupancy-based world models offers substantial potential for addressing corner cases in autonomous driving systems. While tokenization has revolutionized image and…

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Yume aims to use images, text, or videos to create an interactive, realistic, and dynamic world, which allows exploration and control using peripheral devices or neural signals. In this report, we present a preview version of \method, which…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-24 Xiaofeng Mao , Shaoheng Lin , Zhen Li , Chuanhao Li , Wenshuo Peng , Tong He , Jiangmiao Pang , Mingmin Chi , Yu Qiao , Kaipeng Zhang

Recent 3D world modeling systems based on generative scene synthesis, such as Marble, can create coherent and explorable 3D environments, yet their outputs are typically static monolithic assets with limited editability and physical…

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This paper presents OmniJARVIS, a novel Vision-Language-Action (VLA) model for open-world instruction-following agents in Minecraft. Compared to prior works that either emit textual goals to separate controllers or produce the control…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-11-01 Zihao Wang , Shaofei Cai , Zhancun Mu , Haowei Lin , Ceyao Zhang , Xuejie Liu , Qing Li , Anji Liu , Xiaojian Ma , Yitao Liang

Enhancing AI systems with efficient communication skills for effective human assistance necessitates proactive initiatives from the system side to discern specific circumstances and interact aptly. This research focuses on a collective…

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In open-world environments like Minecraft, existing agents face challenges in continuously learning structured knowledge, particularly causality. These challenges stem from the opacity inherent in black-box models and an excessive reliance…

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Imitation learning has emerged as a promising approach towards building generalist robots. However, scaling imitation learning for large robot foundation models remains challenging due to its reliance on high-quality expert demonstrations.…

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Procedurally generating cohesive and interesting game environments is challenging and time-consuming. In order for the relationships between the game elements to be natural, common-sense has to be encoded into arrangement of the elements.…

Generating realistic 3D worlds occupied by moving humans has many applications in games, architecture, and synthetic data creation. But generating such scenes is expensive and labor intensive. Recent work generates human poses and motions…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-09 Hongwei Yi , Chun-Hao P. Huang , Shashank Tripathi , Lea Hering , Justus Thies , Michael J. Black

World generation is a fundamental capability for applications like video games, simulation, and robotics. However, existing approaches face three main obstacles: controllability, scalability, and efficiency. End-to-end scene generation…

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Long-horizon embodied intelligence requires agents to improve through interaction, not merely to execute plans generated from static goals. A central challenge is therefore to transform past executions into knowledge that can shape future…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-05-12 Zhengwei Xie , Zhisheng Chen , Ziyan Weng , Jinhan Li , Chenglong Li , Zikai Xiao , Jingwei Song , Jinhao Jing , Vireo Zhang , Kun Wang

Deep neural networks have been successful in many reinforcement learning settings. However, compared to human learners they are overly data hungry. To build a sample-efficient world model, we apply a transformer to real-world episodes in an…

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Closed-loop evaluation of autonomous-driving policies requires interactive simulation beyond log replay. However, existing generative world models often degrade in closed loop due to (i) history-free initialization that mismatches policy…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-03-19 Chaokang Jiang , Desen Zhou , Jiuming Liu , Kevin Li Sun

World building forms the foundation of any task that requires narrative intelligence. In this work, we focus on procedurally generating interactive fiction worlds---text-based worlds that players "see" and "talk to" using natural language.…

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