no code implementations • 7 Mar 2024 • Mayank Mittal, Nikita Rudin, Victor Klemm, Arthur Allshire, Marco Hutter
Past methods on encouraging symmetry for robotic tasks have studied this topic mainly in a single-task setting, where symmetry usually refers to symmetry in the motion, such as the gait patterns.
no code implementations • 16 Feb 2024 • Philip Arm, Mayank Mittal, Hendrik Kolvenbach, Marco Hutter
Additionally, the controller is robust to interaction forces at the foot, disturbances at the base, and slippery contact surfaces.
no code implementations • 27 May 2023 • Liquan Wang, Nikita Dvornik, Rafael Dubeau, Mayank Mittal, Animesh Garg
We show in the experiments that such affordance learning predicts interaction which covers most modes of interaction for the querying articulated object and can be fine-tuned to a goal-conditional model.
1 code implementation • 10 Jan 2023 • Mayank Mittal, Calvin Yu, Qinxi Yu, Jingzhou Liu, Nikita Rudin, David Hoeller, Jia Lin Yuan, Ritvik Singh, Yunrong Guo, Hammad Mazhar, Ajay Mandlekar, Buck Babich, Gavriel State, Marco Hutter, Animesh Garg
We present Orbit, a unified and modular framework for robot learning powered by NVIDIA Isaac Sim.
1 code implementation • 22 Aug 2021 • Arthur Allshire, Mayank Mittal, Varun Lodaya, Viktor Makoviychuk, Denys Makoviichuk, Felix Widmaier, Manuel Wüthrich, Stefan Bauer, Ankur Handa, Animesh Garg
We present a system for learning a challenging dexterous manipulation task involving moving a cube to an arbitrary 6-DoF pose with only 3-fingers trained with NVIDIA's IsaacGym simulator.
1 code implementation • 18 Mar 2021 • Mayank Mittal, David Hoeller, Farbod Farshidian, Marco Hutter, Animesh Garg
A kitchen assistant needs to operate human-scale objects, such as cabinets and ovens, in unmapped environments with dynamic obstacles.
no code implementations • 28 Sep 2020 • Mayank Mittal, Marco Gallieri, Alessio Quaglino, Seyed Sina Mirrazavi Salehian, Jan Koutnik
With a growing interest in data-driven control techniques, Model Predictive Control (MPC) provides a significant opportunity to exploit the surplus of data reliably, particularly while taking safety and stability into account.
1 code implementation • 24 May 2020 • Andrei Cramariuc, Aleksandar Petrov, Rohit Suri, Mayank Mittal, Roland Siegwart, Cesar Cadena
Self-diagnosis and self-repair are some of the key challenges in deploying robotic platforms for long-term real-world applications.
no code implementations • 21 Feb 2020 • Mayank Mittal, Marco Gallieri, Alessio Quaglino, Seyed Sina Mirrazavi Salehian, Jan Koutník
With a growing interest in data-driven control techniques, Model Predictive Control (MPC) provides an opportunity to exploit the surplus of data reliably, particularly while taking safety and stability into account.
no code implementations • 4 Jun 2019 • Mayank Mittal, Rohit Mohan, Wolfram Burgard, Abhinav Valada
This problem is extremely challenging as pre-existing maps cannot be leveraged for navigation due to structural changes that may have occurred.
no code implementations • 15 Sep 2018 • Mayank Mittal, Abhinav Valada, Wolfram Burgard
However, these UAVs have to be able to autonomously land on debris piles in order to accurately locate the survivors.
Robotics