Summary of Leveraging Unknown Objects to Construct Labeled-unlabeled Meta-relationships For Zero-shot Object Navigation, by Yanwei Zheng et al.
Leveraging Unknown Objects to Construct Labeled-Unlabeled Meta-Relationships for Zero-Shot Object Navigation
by Yanwei Zheng, Changrui Li, Chuanlin Lan, Yaling Li, Xiao Zhang, Yifei Zou, Dongxiao Yu, Zhipeng Cai
First submitted to arxiv on: 24 May 2024
Categories
- Main: Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (cs.CV)
- Secondary: Artificial Intelligence (cs.AI); Robotics (cs.RO)
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| High | Paper authors | High Difficulty Summary Read the original abstract here |
| Medium | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Medium Difficulty Summary This paper proposes a novel approach to zero-shot object navigation, which enables an agent to navigate to unseen objects that are not present in the training set. The authors introduce the concept of “unknown objects” into the training procedure, enriching the agent’s knowledge base with previously overlooked information. To achieve this, they propose several modules, including the label-wise meta-correlation module (LWMCM), target feature generator (TFG), unlabeled object identifier (UOI), and meta contrastive feature modifier (MCFM). These modules work together to generate features representations of unseen objects and assess whether they appear in the current observation frame. The authors demonstrate the effectiveness of their proposed method on AI2THOR and RoboTHOR platforms. |
| Low | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Low Difficulty Summary This paper is about a new way for robots or agents to find things they’ve never seen before. Right now, most robots are only trained to find things they know about from pictures or labels. But what if we teach them to learn from all the things they see, even if they don’t have names? That’s what this paper is all about. The authors came up with some clever ideas like a “label-wise meta-correlation module” and a “target feature generator”. These help the robot understand what it sees and figure out whether something new is in front of it or not. They tested their idea on two special platforms, AI2THOR and RoboTHOR, and it worked really well. |
Keywords
» Artificial intelligence » Knowledge base » Zero shot
