UniT: Toward a Unified Physical Language for Human-to-Humanoid Policy Learning and World Modeling research paper by XPENG Robotics, 2026
XPENG Robotics · Multimodal and robotics · Apr 21, 2026 · 20 citations · 32 upvotes · unverified
What it shows
UniT enables human-to-humanoid transfer by creating a unified visual-language representation that bridges kinematic differences through cross-reconstruction mechanisms and shared latent spaces.
By Boyu Chen, Yi Chen, Lu Qiu and 3 more · arXiv 2604.19734 · PDF · Code
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