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Safe learning in robotics · Control and reinforcement learning survey

A review connects model uncertainty, learning-based control, reinforcement learning and methods for checking learned policies. It helps organize the assumptions and evidence needed when a learned controller acts on a robot.

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Original title
Safe Learning in Robotics: From Learning-Based Control to Safe Reinforcement Learning
Publisher
arXiv
Authors
Lukas Brunke, Melissa Greeff, Adam W. Hall, Zhaocong Yuan, Siqi Zhou, Jacopo Panerati, Angela P. Schoellig
DOI
10.48550/arXiv.2108.06266
Publication date
2021-08-13
Source language
en
Source country
US
Edition
arXiv:2108.06266v2
Access
open_archive_metadata_and_manuscript
Publication status
Preprint

Source overview

A review connects model uncertainty, learning-based control, reinforcement learning and methods for checking learned policies. It helps organize the assumptions and evidence needed when a learned controller acts on a robot.

Use and review

This record describes the arXiv manuscript. The displayed date is its first archive posting. A survey and its reviewed methods require application-specific evidence before use in a robot safety function.

Sources & editions

Safe Learning in Robotics: From Learning-Based Control to Safe Reinforcement Learning ↗

arXiv · arXiv:2108.06266v2

arXiv abstract, author metadata and submission history. First posted 2021-08-13; v2 dated 2021-12-06.