AI Robot Successfully Adapts to Changes, Achieves 76% Task Success in Real-World Tests

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Overview

• CLEA is a closed-loop embodied agent for robot task execution in dynamic environments
• Integrates real-time feedback using vision-language models (VLMs)
• Continually assesses task progress and adjusts actions when necessary
• Achieves 76.3% success rate compared to 48.1% baseline in dynamic environments
• Uses Plan-Monitor-Adjust framework with specialized modules for planning and execution
• Incorporates environmental change detection and progress evaluation
• Tested on 10 challenging household tasks in real-world settings

Plain English Explanation

Imagine a robot trying to make you coffee in your kitchen. Traditional robots struggle when unexpected things happen - like if someone moves the coffee grounds or closes a cabinet. They follow rigid instructions and get confused when reality doesn't match their expectations.

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