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safe-control-gym · Repeatable safety comparisons for robot learning

The benchmark provides constrained cart-pole and quadrotor simulation tasks, with controlled disturbances. It supports comparisons of controller performance, data use and constraint violations under a shared experimental setup.

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Original title
safe-control-gym: a Unified Benchmark Suite for Safe Learning-based Control and Reinforcement Learning in Robotics
Publisher
arXiv
Authors
Zhaocong Yuan, Adam W. Hall, Siqi Zhou, Lukas Brunke, Melissa Greeff, Jacopo Panerati, Angela P. Schoellig
DOI
10.48550/arXiv.2109.06325
Publication date
2021-09-13
Source language
en
Source country
US
Edition
arXiv:2109.06325v4
Access
open_archive_metadata_and_manuscript
Publication status
Preprint

Source overview

The benchmark provides constrained cart-pole and quadrotor simulation tasks, with controlled disturbances. It supports comparisons of controller performance, data use and constraint violations under a shared experimental setup.

Use and review

This is a research benchmark using selected simulated dynamics. Benchmark results leave physical robot integration, sensing, timing and safety-function validation to the application. The date is the first arXiv posting.

Sources & editions

safe-control-gym: a Unified Benchmark Suite for Safe Learning-based Control and Reinforcement Learning in Robotics ↗

arXiv · arXiv:2109.06325v4

arXiv abstract, author metadata and submission history. First posted 2021-09-13; v4 dated 2022-07-26.