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Record W4415848069 · doi:10.1051/wujns/2025305405

Navigating with Spatial Intelligence: A Survey of Scene Graph-Based Object Goal Navigation

2025· article· W4415848069 on OpenAlex

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Bibliographic record

VenueWuhan University Journal of Natural Sciences · 2025
Typearticle
Language
FieldComputer Science
TopicMultimodal Machine Learning Applications
Canadian institutionsArtificial Intelligence in Medicine (Canada)
FundersScience and Technology Program of Hubei Province
KeywordsFocus (optics)GraphObject (grammar)Field (mathematics)RobotIntelligent agentScene graphGeneralization

Abstract

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Today, autonomous mobile robots are widely used in all walks of life. Autonomous navigation, as a basic capability of robots, has become a research hotspot. Classical navigation techniques, which rely on pre-built maps, struggle to cope with complex and dynamic environments. With the development of artificial intelligence, learning-based navigation technology have emerged. Instead of relying on pre-built maps, the agent perceives the environment and make decisions through visual observation, enabling end-to-end navigation. A key challenge is to enhance the generalization ability of the agent in unfamiliar environments. To tackle this challenge, it is necessary to endow the agent with spatial intelligence. Spatial intelligence refers to the ability of the agent to transform visual observations into insights, insights into understanding, and understanding into actions. To endow the agent with spatial intelligence, relevant research uses scene graph to represent the environment. We refer to this method as scene graph-based object goal navigation. In this paper, we concentrate on scene graph, offering formal description, computational framework of object goal navigation. We provide a comprehensive summary of the methods for constructing and applying scene graph. Additionally, we present experimental evidence that highlights the critical role of scene graph in improving navigation success. This paper also delineates promising research directions, all aimed at sharpening the focus on scene graph. Overall, this paper shows how scene graph endows the agent with spatial intelligence, aiming to promote the importance of scene graph in the field of intelligent navigation.

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Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.003
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.000
Version: codex-gemma-dda1882f352aValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesnone
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Observational · Consensus signal: Observational
GenreCandidate signal: Empirical · Consensus signal: Empirical
Teacher disagreement score0.362
Threshold uncertainty score0.990

Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0030.000
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0000.000
Bibliometrics0.0010.006
Science and technology studies0.0010.002
Scholarly communication0.0000.001
Open science0.0030.000
Research integrity0.0000.001
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0000.000

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.014
GPT teacher head0.296
Teacher spread0.282 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it