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LLM-powered robots navigate decentralized systems with novel policy refinement

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Researchers have developed a novel approach for robot navigation in decentralized systems using a schema-bounded language model. This method integrates a large language model (LLM) policy agent, an Upper Confidence Bound (UCB) bandit, and a Double Deep Q-Network (Double DQN) controller on each robot. The system was tested in a NetLogo-Python implementation, demonstrating that the complete configuration successfully reached the goal in all tested scenarios and achieved a significantly lower median completion time compared to other configurations. AI

IMPACT This research could lead to more efficient and robust navigation systems for multi-robot teams in complex, decentralized environments.

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LLM-powered robots navigate decentralized systems with novel policy refinement

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  1. arXiv cs.AI TIER_1 English(EN) · Chongwen Dong, Mithun Paul Saint-Germain, Pinjari Asif, Carlo R. daCunha ·

    A Schema Bounded Language Model for Refining Robot Policies Without Destabilizing Local Learning

    arXiv:2609.05133v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: This paper addresses navigation by composite heterogeneous robots in a decentralized system when policy reasoning and local control operate at different update levels. In a NetLogo--Python implementation, three robots share motion…

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