Yatharth Agarwal

Multi-Link Safety Filtering for VLA Policies Around Moving Hazards

A vision-language-action (VLA) policy can finish a manipulation task while knocking over objects unrelated to it, so task success alone does not show that the policy is safe to deploy in clutter. We study how to keep a pretrained VLA policy clear of such hazards at run time without retraining it, which requires guardin...