UrbanVLA: A Vision-Language-Action Model for Urban Micromobility

UrbanVLA is a Vision-Language-Action framework for urban navigation that aligns noisy route waypoints with visual observations during execution to plan driving trajectories. It uses a two-stage training pipeline—Supervised Fine-Tuning and Reinforcement Fine-Tuning—to integrate high-level route guidance with on-board vision, enabling scalable long-horizon navigation in dynamic city environments.

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