Generative models as proposal distributions improve long-horizon decision making

The GTP framework samples action sequences from a diffusion prior and refines them with learned dynamics and value models, outperforming RL and diffusion-policy baselines on continuous control and manipulation tasks.

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Haldun Balim · Yilun Du · Na Li

Harvard University

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The authors propose Generative Trajectory Planning (GTP), a model-based framework for online decision making that uses a learned generative model as a proposal distribution over action sequences.

The authors introduce Generative Trajectory Planning (GTP), a model-based framework that treats decision making as generative inference.

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Generative Trajectory Planning uses a generative model as a proposal distribution for action sequences enabling efficient long-horizon planning.

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