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Training Small Models for Robotic Temporal Logic Planning via Reinforcement Learning and Tool Use

From Words to Waypoints: Teaching a Small LLM to Plan for Robots

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By leveraging tool use and GRPO reinforcement learning, the authors successfully trained Qwen3.5-9B to perform robotic hierarchical path planning based on Signal Temporal Logic (STL).

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The article demonstrates that combining geometric tools with teacher distillation prevents small models from falling into a zero-reward trap caused by geometric computation errors during RL-based planning.

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