Compass 1: Towards Open-World and Persistent Embodied Navigation from Monocular RGB Videos
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This paper presents Compass 1, the first embodied navigation foundation model designed for open-world environments that integrates language understanding with video generation to support memory backtracking over nearly two minutes of visual history.
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Reported quantity · Reported duration: 500 hours · Basis not reported · Differing source assertions
“upervision protocol comprising three categories: task-stage grounding, exploration consistency, and spatiotemporal target retrieval, enabling map-grounded reasoning and stable persistent long-horizon navigation. To fuel this system, we establish a complete annotation pipeline for monocular RGB videos and open-source a massive dataset featuring over 500 hours of high-quality real-world interactions and over 2,000 hour”
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Reported quantity · Reported duration: 2000 hours · Basis not reported · Differing source assertions
“upervision protocol comprising three categories: task-stage grounding, exploration consistency, and spatiotemporal target retrieval, enabling map-grounded reasoning and stable persistent long-horizon navigation. To fuel this system, we establish a complete annotation pipeline for monocular RGB videos and open-source a massive dataset featuring over 500 hours of high-quality real-world interactions and over 2,000 hour”
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Reported quantity · Reported success rate: 79.4 percent · Basis not reported
“s of annotated web videos. Trained mainly on the distribution of 1m height camera, Compass 1 generalizes seamlessly across diverse embodiments and scenarios, ranging from indoor environments to pedestrian-dense streets, spanning wheeled robot at 0.35m, quadruped dog at 0.5m, humanoid at 0.85m, and aerial drone at 1.5m. Compass 1achieves a dominant overall success rate of 79.4% across open-world evaluations, compared”
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Dataset · modalities: monocular RGB videos
“upervision protocol comprising three categories: task-stage grounding, exploration consistency, and spatiotemporal target retrieval, enabling map-grounded reasoning and stable persistent long-horizon navigation. To fuel this system, we establish a complete annotation pipeline for monocular RGB videos and open-source a massive dataset featuring over 500 hours of high-quality real-world interactions and over 2,000 hour”
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Dataset · tasks: embodied navigation · Differing source assertions
“arXiv:2611.12087v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Embodied navigation requires agents to achieve persistent spatial awareness and long-horizon execution stability in open-world environments. However, existing navigation architectures struggle to sustain both capabilities, remaining effective only over a handful of recent frames. We present Compass 1, the first embodied navigation foundation model to unify language un”
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Dataset · tasks: video generation · Differing source assertions
“derstanding and video generation while enabling memory backtracking through nearly 2mins of visual history. Without altering the underlying architecture, we introduce History Representation, which integrates sparse visual keyframes with an explicit History Representation Map to preserve long-term spatiotemporal context. To effectively leverage this history, we further introduce History Utilization, a structured VQA s”
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Dataset · tasks: VQA · Differing source assertions
“derstanding and video generation while enabling memory backtracking through nearly 2mins of visual history. Without altering the underlying architecture, we introduce History Representation, which integrates sparse visual keyframes with an explicit History Representation Map to preserve long-term spatiotemporal context. To effectively leverage this history, we further introduce History Utilization, a structured VQA s”
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Dataset · embodiments: wheeled robot · Differing source assertions
“s of annotated web videos. Trained mainly on the distribution of 1m height camera, Compass 1 generalizes seamlessly across diverse embodiments and scenarios, ranging from indoor environments to pedestrian-dense streets, spanning wheeled robot at 0.35m, quadruped dog at 0.5m, humanoid at 0.85m, and aerial drone at 1.5m. Compass 1achieves a dominant overall success rate of 79.4% across open-world evaluations, compared”
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Dataset · embodiments: quadruped dog · Differing source assertions
“s of annotated web videos. Trained mainly on the distribution of 1m height camera, Compass 1 generalizes seamlessly across diverse embodiments and scenarios, ranging from indoor environments to pedestrian-dense streets, spanning wheeled robot at 0.35m, quadruped dog at 0.5m, humanoid at 0.85m, and aerial drone at 1.5m. Compass 1achieves a dominant overall success rate of 79.4% across open-world evaluations, compared”
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Dataset · embodiments: humanoid · Differing source assertions
“s of annotated web videos. Trained mainly on the distribution of 1m height camera, Compass 1 generalizes seamlessly across diverse embodiments and scenarios, ranging from indoor environments to pedestrian-dense streets, spanning wheeled robot at 0.35m, quadruped dog at 0.5m, humanoid at 0.85m, and aerial drone at 1.5m. Compass 1achieves a dominant overall success rate of 79.4% across open-world evaluations, compared”
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Dataset · embodiments: aerial drone · Differing source assertions
“s of annotated web videos. Trained mainly on the distribution of 1m height camera, Compass 1 generalizes seamlessly across diverse embodiments and scenarios, ranging from indoor environments to pedestrian-dense streets, spanning wheeled robot at 0.35m, quadruped dog at 0.5m, humanoid at 0.85m, and aerial drone at 1.5m. Compass 1achieves a dominant overall success rate of 79.4% across open-world evaluations, compared”
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This paper presents Compass 1, the first embodied navigation foundation model designed for open-world environments that integrates language understanding with video generation to support memory backtracking over nearly two minutes of visual history.
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