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Research1d ago

ETH Zürich Teaches a Humanoid to Climb, Vault and Recover by Planning Body Contacts

ETH Zürich has developed a humanoid capable of climbing, vaulting, and recovering through advanced planning techniques.

ETH Zürich Teaches a Humanoid to Climb, Vault and Recover by Planning Body Contacts
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Researchers at ETH Zürich have successfully taught a humanoid robot to perform complex mobility tasks such as climbing and vaulting. This was achieved by integrating human motion data with reinforcement learning to enhance the robot's ability to plan body contacts during movement.

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Key facts

  • Research conducted at ETH Zürich
  • Humanoid tested on a Unitree G1
  • Combines human motion data with reinforcement learning

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    Humanoids Daily · 1d ago

    ETH Zürich Teaches a Humanoid to Climb, Vault and Recover by Planning Body Contacts

    Tested on a Unitree G1, the research combines human motion data and reinforcement learning to connect mobility skills using onboard…

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