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title = {OccSim: Multi-kilometer Simulation with Long-horizon Occupancy World Models},
author = {Liu, Tianran and Zhao, Shengwen and Pourkeshavarz, Mozhgan and Li, Weican and Rhinehart, Nicholas},
journal = {arXiv preprint arXiv:2603.28887},
year = {2026},
doi = {10.48550/arXiv.2603.28887},
url = {https://arxiv.org/abs/2603.28887}
}
@article{pourkeshavarz2026autoworld,
title = {AutoWorld: Scaling Multi-Agent Traffic Simulation with Self-Supervised World Models},
author = {Pourkeshavarz, Mozhgan and Liu, Tianran and Rhinehart, Nicholas},
journal = {arXiv preprint arXiv:2603.28963},
year = {2026},
doi = {10.48550/arXiv.2603.28963},
url = {https://arxiv.org/abs/2603.28963}
}

@article{liu2025foundationallidarworldmodels,
title={Towards foundational LiDAR world models with efficient latent flow matching},
author={Tianran Liu and Shengwen Zhao and Nicholas Rhinehart},
year={2025},
eprint={2506.23434},
archivePrefix={arXiv},
primaryClass={cs.CV},
url={https://arxiv.org/abs/2506.23434},
}@article{han2024dr,
title={DR-MPC: Deep Residual Model Predictive Control for Real-world Social Navigation},
author={Han, James R and Thomas, Hugues and Zhang, Jian and Rhinehart, Nicholas and Barfoot, Timothy D},
journal={IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters (RA-L)},
year={2025}
}

@article{yang2024carff,
author = {Yang, Jiezhi and Desai, Khushi and Packer, Charles and Bhatia, Harshil and Rhinehart, Nicholas and McAllister, Rowan and Gonzalez, Joseph},
journal = {arXiv preprint arXiv:2401.18075},
title = {CARFF: Conditional Auto-encoded Radiance Field for 3D Scene Forecasting},
year = {2024}
}

@article{montali2024waymo,
author = {Montali, Nico and Lambert, John and Mougin, Paul and Kuefler, Alex and Rhinehart, Nicholas and Li, Michelle and Gulino, Cole and Emrich, Tristan and Yang, Zoey and Whiteson, Shimon and others},
journal = {Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems},
title = {The waymo open sim agents challenge},
volume = {36},
year = {2024}
}
@inproceedings{packer2023anyone,
author = {Packer, Charles and Rhinehart, Nicholas and McAllister, Rowan Thomas and Wright, Matthew A and Wang, Xin and He, Jeff and Levine, Sergey and Gonzalez, Joseph E},
booktitle = {Conference on Robot Learning},
organization = {PMLR},
pages = {1607--1617},
title = {Is anyone there? learning a planner contingent on perceptual uncertainty},
year = {2023}
}
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author = {Shah, Dhruv and Bhorkar, Arjun and Leen, Hrish and Kostrikov, Ilya and Rhinehart, Nick and Levine, Sergey},
journal = {arXiv preprint arXiv:2212.08244},
title = {Offline reinforcement learning for visual navigation},
year = {2022}
}

@inproceedings{shah2021ving,
author = {Shah, Dhruv and Eysenbach, Benjamin and Kahn, Gregory and Rhinehart, Nicholas and Levine, Sergey},
booktitle = {2021 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA)},
organization = {IEEE},
pages = {13215--13222},
title = {Ving: Learning open-world navigation with visual goals},
year = {2021}
}

@inproceedings{weng2021inverting,
author = {Weng, Xinshuo and Wang, Jianren and Levine, Sergey and Kitani, Kris and Rhinehart, Nicholas},
booktitle = {Conference on robot learning},
organization = {PMLR},
pages = {11--20},
title = {Inverting the pose forecasting pipeline with SPF2: Sequential pointcloud forecasting for sequential pose forecasting},
year = {2021}
}
@inproceedings{rhinehart2021contingencies,
author = {Rhinehart, Nicholas and He, Jeff and Packer, Charles and Wright, Matthew A and McAllister, Rowan and Gonzalez, Joseph E and Levine, Sergey},
booktitle = {2021 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA)},
organization = {IEEE},
pages = {13663--13669},
title = {Contingencies from observations: Tractable contingency planning with learned behavior models},
year = {2021}
}
@inproceedings{rhinehart2020deep,
author = {Rhinehart, Nicholas and McAllister, Rowan and Levine, Sergey},
booktitle = {International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR)},
title = {Deep Imitative Models for Flexible Inference, Planning, and Control},
year = {2020}
}

@inproceedings{filos2020can,
author = {Filos, Angelos and Tigkas, Panagiotis and McAllister, Rowan and Rhinehart, Nicholas and Levine, Sergey and Gal, Yarin},
booktitle = {International Conference on Machine Learning},
organization = {PMLR},
pages = {3145--3153},
title = {Can autonomous vehicles identify, recover from, and adapt to distribution shifts?},
year = {2020}
}
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author = {Guan, Jiaqi and Yuan, Ye and Kitani, Kris M and Rhinehart, Nicholas},
journal = {arXiv preprint arXiv:1904.06250},
title = {Generative Hybrid Representations for Activity Forecasting with No-Regret Learning},
year = {2019}
}
@inproceedings{rhinehart2016learning,
author = {Rhinehart, Nicholas and Kitani, Kris M.},
booktitle = {The IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR)},
title = {Learning Action Maps of Large Environments Via First-Person Vision},
year = {2016}
}

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booktitle = {2015 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA)},
organization = {IEEE},
pages = {5448--5454},
title = {Visual chunking: A list prediction framework for region-based object detection},
year = {2015}
}