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Rewarding DINO: Predicting Dense Rewards with Vision Foundation Models

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Main Authors:	Krack, Pierre, Jülg, Tobias, Burgard, Wolfram, Walter, Florian
Format:	Preprint
Published:	2026
Subjects:	Robotics Machine Learning
Online Access:	Acceder al recurso
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