RL for helicopter flight

Closed weights University of California (UC) Berkeley,Stanford University March 2006

No estimate

No hardware requirements for this model

The weights for this model have not been published, so it cannot be downloaded or run on your own hardware at any size. It is reachable only through its provider, and no graphics card changes that.

On record

Full specification

Everything on record for this model. Most of it describes how it was trained rather than how it runs — useful context for judging how much work went into it, and how it compares with models built at a different scale.

Origin

Who built this model, where, and when it was published.

Organisation
University of California (UC) Berkeley,Stanford University
Organisation type
Academia,Academia
Country
United States of America
Published
9 March 2006
Authors
H. Kim, Michael Jordan, Shankar Sastry, Andrew Ng

What it does

The problem areas the model was built for. A model can carry several of each.

Domain
Driving
Task
Helicopter driving

Size

How large the model is and how much data it was trained on. Parameters are the figure that decides whether it fits on a given graphics card.

Training data
tokens

How it is classified

Labels the source dataset applies when tracking notable models, and how confident it is in the entry.

Record confidence
Unknown
Citations
375

Sources

Where this record came from and when it was last checked.

Reference
Autonomous helicopter flight via reinforcement learning
Last updated
28 November 2025

What the numbers mean

Where it came from

RL for helicopter flight was published by University of California (UC) Berkeley,Stanford University, in the country recorded as United States of America, during March 2006. The category the publisher falls under is academia,Academia.

It works in the domain of Driving, and is recorded as performing the task of helicopter driving.

Because the weights are not available, none of the hardware figures elsewhere on this site apply to it.

Answers

RL for helicopter flight — common questions

01

RL for helicopter flight— is it open source?

The licensing was never recorded in our source data. We treat unstated licensing as closed, because an unrecorded licence is not one to rely on.

02

RL for helicopter flight— how many parameters does it have?

No parameter count has been published for it, which is why no memory or speed figure appears on this page.

03

RL for helicopter flight— who created it?

It was published by University of California (UC) Berkeley,Stanford University, based in United States of America, an organisation categorised as academia,Academia.

04

RL for helicopter flight— when was it released?

It was published in March 2006. Capability per parameter has improved considerably since, so a newer model of the same size is often the better use of the same hardware.

05

RL for helicopter flight— what is it used for?

It works in the domain of Driving, and is recorded as handling the task of helicopter driving. A model can carry several of each, so these are the areas it was built for rather than a limit on what it will attempt.

06

RL for helicopter flight— what GPU do I need to run it?

None. This is a closed model — its weights were never published, so it cannot be downloaded or run on your own hardware at any price. It is reachable only through its provider.

Source

Original publication

Record last updated 28 November 2025

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