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Shizhe Chen

ROLE RESEARCHERAT INRIAMENTIONS 2LAST SEEN MAY 20, 2026
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Lead author of PointACT; researcher at Inria/ENS/CNRS focused on 3D geometry for robot learning.

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product·arXiv Physical AI·MAY 20, 2026

PointACT's architectural insight is clean: don't touch the pretrained language-vision backbone. Instead, build a separate 'point-action expert' that lets 3D geometry directly condition the action generation process at multiple spatial scales.

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mention·arXiv Physical AI·MAY 20, 2026

PointACT achieves 82.3% on RLBench-10Tasks versus 73.2% for EO1 (a strong 3B parameter 2D VLA), while running at 6.7 Hz versus EO1's 3.8 Hz (Table VIII, Appendix A).

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