Soft RTC uses partially denoised states for overlap tokens and token-wise blending to reduce action delta and jerk by ~9% versus hard RTC while matching solve rates on Kinetix levels.
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A new speculative inference system speeds up diffusion VLAs to 19.1 ms average latency (3.04x faster) on LIBERO by replacing most full 58 ms inferences with 7.8 ms draft rounds while preserving task performance.
Pace-and-Path Correction decomposes a quadratic cost minimization into orthogonal pace and path channels to correct chunked actions in VLA models, raising success rates by up to 28.8% in dynamic settings.
Discrete diffusion policies act as natural asynchronous executors for robotics by treating action generation as iterative unmasking, yielding higher success rates and lower computation than flow-matching real-time chunking in dynamic tasks.
π₀.₇ is a steerable generalist robotic model that uses rich multimodal prompts including language, subgoal images, and performance metadata to achieve out-of-the-box generalization across tasks and robot bodies.
Force Policy learns a global vision policy for free space and a local force-feedback policy that recovers an interaction frame to execute stable hybrid force-position control in contact-rich manipulation.
ChemBot adds dual-layer memory and future-state asynchronous inference to VLA models, enabling better long-horizon success in chemical lab automation on collaborative robots.
DC-QFA trains one supernet over architectures and bit-widths, then runs a fast per-device search plus multi-step distillation to deliver 2-3x faster robotic policies across hardware with negligible success-rate drop.
FASTER adds a Horizon-Aware Schedule to flow VLAs that compresses immediate-action denoising to one step while keeping long-horizon trajectory quality, lowering real-robot reaction latency.
Legato trains flow-based VLA policies with schedule-shaped action-noise mixtures and randomized conditions to achieve smoother trajectories and ~10% faster task completion than real-time chunking across five real-world manipulation tasks.
Dual-Window Smoothing uses an execution window for deterministic smoothness and a value window to correct critic bias, plus a first-order temporal regularizer, to achieve smoother RL control than explicit chunking or standard baselines.
Controlled benchmarks show per-step residual correction (A2C2) as most effective for VLA asynchronous inference up to d=8 delays on Kinetix with over 90% solve rate, outperforming inpainting and conditioning while training-based simulation is most robust.
LingBot-VA combines video world modeling with policy learning via Mixture-of-Transformers, closed-loop rollouts, and asynchronous inference to improve robot manipulation in simulation and real settings.
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Action-Prior Denoising for Smooth Real-Time Chunking
Soft RTC uses partially denoised states for overlap tokens and token-wise blending to reduce action delta and jerk by ~9% versus hard RTC while matching solve rates on Kinetix levels.
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Realtime-VLA FLASH: Speculative Inference Framework for Diffusion-based VLAs
A new speculative inference system speeds up diffusion VLAs to 19.1 ms average latency (3.04x faster) on LIBERO by replacing most full 58 ms inferences with 7.8 ms draft rounds while preserving task performance.
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Overcoming Dynamics-Blindness: Training-Free Pace-and-Path Correction for VLA Models
Pace-and-Path Correction decomposes a quadratic cost minimization into orthogonal pace and path channels to correct chunked actions in VLA models, raising success rates by up to 28.8% in dynamic settings.
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DiscreteRTC: Discrete Diffusion Policies are Natural Asynchronous Executors
Discrete diffusion policies act as natural asynchronous executors for robotics by treating action generation as iterative unmasking, yielding higher success rates and lower computation than flow-matching real-time chunking in dynamic tasks.
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${\pi}_{0.7}$: a Steerable Generalist Robotic Foundation Model with Emergent Capabilities
π₀.₇ is a steerable generalist robotic model that uses rich multimodal prompts including language, subgoal images, and performance metadata to achieve out-of-the-box generalization across tasks and robot bodies.
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Force Policy: Learning Hybrid Force-Position Control Policy under Interaction Frame for Contact-Rich Manipulation
Force Policy learns a global vision policy for free space and a local force-feedback policy that recovers an interaction frame to execute stable hybrid force-position control in contact-rich manipulation.
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Long-Term Memory for VLA-based Agents in Open-World Task Execution
ChemBot adds dual-layer memory and future-state asynchronous inference to VLA models, enabling better long-horizon success in chemical lab automation on collaborative robots.
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Device-Conditioned Neural Architecture Search for Efficient Robotic Manipulation
DC-QFA trains one supernet over architectures and bit-widths, then runs a fast per-device search plus multi-step distillation to deliver 2-3x faster robotic policies across hardware with negligible success-rate drop.
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FASTER: Rethinking Real-Time Flow VLAs
FASTER adds a Horizon-Aware Schedule to flow VLAs that compresses immediate-action denoising to one step while keeping long-horizon trajectory quality, lowering real-robot reaction latency.
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Learning Native Continuation for Action Chunking Flow Policies
Legato trains flow-based VLA policies with schedule-shaped action-noise mixtures and randomized conditions to achieve smoother trajectories and ~10% faster task completion than real-time chunking across five real-world manipulation tasks.
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Implicit Action Chunking for Smooth Continuous Control
Dual-Window Smoothing uses an execution window for deterministic smoothness and a value window to correct critic bias, plus a first-order temporal regularizer, to achieve smoother RL control than explicit chunking or standard baselines.
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Understanding Asynchronous Inference Methods for Vision-Language-Action Models
Controlled benchmarks show per-step residual correction (A2C2) as most effective for VLA asynchronous inference up to d=8 delays on Kinetix with over 90% solve rate, outperforming inpainting and conditioning while training-based simulation is most robust.
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Causal World Modeling for Robot Control
LingBot-VA combines video world modeling with policy learning via Mixture-of-Transformers, closed-loop rollouts, and asynchronous inference to improve robot manipulation in simulation and real settings.
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