Reinforcement Learning for Robotics: Policy Gradient Methods, Imitation Learning, Sim-to-Real Transfer, and Foundation Model Integration for ... & Digital Infrastructure Engineering Series) - Softcover

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ISBN 13: 9798184435602

Verlag: Independently published, 2026

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Unlock the Future of Embodied AI and Robot Learning

Are you ready to bridge the gap between simulation and real-world robotic hardware? Reinforcement Learning for Robotics is the ultimate practitioner's guide to training and deploying cutting-edge RL policies on modern industrial manipulators and humanoid robots.

Written specifically for machine learning engineers, robotics researchers, and software developers, this comprehensive handbook skips academic abstraction to deliver production-ready strategies. You will learn how to transition from basic Markov Decision Processes (MDPs) to sophisticated multi-modal policies capable of operating in unstructured, dynamic environments.

Inside this field guide, you will discover:

• Advanced Policy Gradients: Master PPO and SAC for continuous control.
• Simulation Mastery: Leverage NVIDIA Isaac Lab, MuJoCo, and Genesis for high-throughput GPU training.
• Sim-to-Real Transfer: Apply domain randomization and domain adaptation to deploy policies safely on physical hardware.
• Imitation Learning & Diffusion: Implement Behavioral Cloning, DAgger, Action Chunking Transformer (ACT), and Diffusion Policies.
• Foundation Models (VLA): Fine-tune OpenVLA and π0 for next-generation vision-language-action capabilities.
• Humanoid Locomotion: Build whole-body control systems for quadrupeds and humanoid robots.

From bin-picking in adaptive manufacturing to advanced whole-body humanoid locomotion, reinforcement learning is the core technology driving today's industrial breakthroughs. Don't let your models get stuck in simulation. Master the tools, frameworks, and deployment strategies required to bring intelligent physical agents to life in the real world.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Independently published
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2026
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 13: 9798184435602
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 92
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Manufactured by Amazon on behalf of the author; https://www.amazon.de/hz/contact-us; ; c/o Amazon Media EU S.à.r.l., 38 Avenue John F. Kennedy; Luxembourg; L-1855; Luxemburg