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Chen Wang

Publications 8

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CIRRA: Dual-Level Continual Instruction Reconciliation with Ongoing Execution for Embodied Robot Agents in Interactive Household Tasks

Ci Zhang, Enfu Nan, Arman Akbari et al. · 2026

Household robots must accommodate new user instructions while executing ongoing tasks. Existing agents often regenerate or extensively revise the remaining task sequence, introducing plan ambiguity, logical inconsistency, and redundant execution. We formulate continual instruction reconciliation and propose CIRRA (Cont …

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SimpleTouch: Can Vision-Language-Action Models Master Contact-Rich Manipulation Without Tactile Policy Pretraining?

Chen Yang, Linzhe Shi, Changjie Wu et al. · 2026

Tactile sensing provides essential contact information for robotic manipulation, yet incorporating it into pretrained vision-language-action (VLA) models remains challenging. A common concern is that simply introducing touch during task-specific fine-tuning may fail to bridge the cross-modal gap, yielding limited gains …

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HOPHY: A Hierarchical Hypergraph Representation for Off-Road Path and Mission Planning

Mission-level autonomy for disaster response, search and rescue, and tactical UGV operations requires repeated path and mission planning as terrain conditions, agent types, and objectives change. Pixel-grid search is costly for repeated kilometer-scale queries, while semantic abstractions must maintain valid costs and …

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