ALAM: Algebraically Consistent Latent Transitions for Vision-Language-Action Models

ALAM: Algebraically Consistent Latent Transitions for Vision-Language-Action Models

Zuojin Tang, Haoyun Liu, Xinyuan Chang, Changjie Wu, Zhenyang Shi · · 2026

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Vision-Language-Action (VLA) models map visual observations and language instructions to robot actions through learned l...

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Vision-Language-Action (VLA) models map visual observations and language instructions to robot actions through learned latent representations. This paper proposes ALAM, which enforces group-theoretic constraints on latent transitions to ensure compositional consistency and reliable multi-step reason... The method demonstrates significant improvements over existing approaches, providing both theoretical insights and practical benefits for real-world deployment. Comprehensive experiments validate the effectiveness of the proposed approach across diverse scenarios and task settings.

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  • Proposes ALAM, a novel approach for vla in robotics.
  • Addresses key limitations in existing methods through innovative architecture design.
  • Demonstrates strong empirical results on standard benchmarks and real-world evaluations.
  • Introduces novel training methodology that improves generalization and sample efficiency.
  • Provides comprehensive analysis of failure modes and ablation studies.

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Vision-Language-Action (VLA) models map visual observations and language instructions to robot actions through learned latent representations. This paper proposes ALAM, which enforces group-theoretic constraints on latent transitions to ensure compositional consistency and reliable multi-step reasoning.

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