Using Language Models as Closed-Loop High-Level Planners for Robotics Applications: A Brief Overview and Benchmarks

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arXiv:2511.07410v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Large Language Models (LLMs) and Vision Language Models (VLMs) have become popular tools for embodied high-level planning. However, their deployment in black-box settings often leads to unpredictable or costly errors. To harness their capabilities more reliably in robotic systems, we empirically investigate practical strategies for integrating language models as closed-loop planners. Concretely, we study how the control horizon and warm-s

Published 28 Apr 2026

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Title: Using Language Models as Closed-Loop High-Level Planners for Robotics Applications: A Brief Overview and Benchmarks

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arXiv:2511.07410v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Large Language Models (LLMs) and Vision Language Models (VLMs) have become popular tools for embodied high-level planning. However, their deployment in black-box settings often leads to unpredictable or costly errors. To harness their capabilities more reliably in robotic systems, we empirically investigate practical strategies for integrating language models as closed-loop planners. Concretely, we study how the control horizon and warm-s
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