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PGMT: Terrain-Adaptive Motion Tracking for Humanoid Robots

PGMT is a new motion tracking pipeline for humanoid robots that improves performance on complex terrain by learning terrain adaptation from separate motion references and terrains. It first develops a general tracking and recovery prior to enhance motion reproduction in challenging environments.

Source: arXiv · arxiv.org Published 2026-09-08T09:57:32+00:00 Detected 2026-09-09T09:19:52+00:00
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PGMT is a new motion tracking pipeline for humanoid robots that improves performance on complex terrain by learning terrain adaptation from separate motion references and terrains. It first develops a general tracking and recovery prior to enhance motion reproduction in challenging environments.

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Humanoid motion trackers can reproduce diverse whole-body motions, but their performance degrades on complex terrain where terrain-agnostic references become physically infeasible. We present PGMT, a Perceptive General Motion Tracking pipeline for humanoid robots that learns terrain adaptation from independently...

This approach addresses the limitations of existing humanoid motion trackers that struggle with terrain-agnostic references on complex surfaces. By enabling terrain-aware motion tracking, PGMT could improve robot mobility and stability in real-world scenarios.

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