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Closed-Loop Robotic Manipulation of Transparent Substrates for Self-Driving Laboratories using Deep Learning Micro-Error Correction

Kelsey Fontenot, Anjali Gorti, Iva Goel, Tonio Buonassisi, Alexander E. Siemenn ยท 2025

Self-driving laboratories (SDLs) have accelerated the throughput and automation capabilities for discovering and improving chemistries and materials. Although these SDLs have automated many of the steโ€ฆ

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STARE-VLA: Progressive Stage-Aware Reinforcement for Fine-Tuning Vision-Language-Action Models

Feng Xu, Guangyao Zhai, Xin Kong, Tingzhong Fu, Daniel F.N. Gordon, Xueli An, Benjamin Busam ยท 2025

Recent advances in Vision-Language-Action (VLA) models, powered by large language models and reinforcement learning-based fine-tuning, have shown remarkable progress in robotic manipulation. Existing โ€ฆ

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From Generated Human Videos to Physically Plausible Robot Trajectories

James Ni, Zekai Wang, Wei Lin, Amir Bar, Yann LeCun, Trevor Darrell, Jitendra Malik, Roei Herzig ยท 2025

Video generation models are rapidly improving in their ability to synthesize human actions in novel contexts, holding the potential to serve as high-level planners for contextual robot control. To reaโ€ฆ

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HiPPO: Exploring A Novel Hierarchical Pronunciation Assessment Approach for Spoken Languages

Bi-Cheng Yan, Hsin-Wei Wang, Fu-An Chao, Tien-Hong Lo, Yung-Chang Hsu, Berlin Chen ยท 2025

Automatic pronunciation assessment (APA) seeks to quantify a second language (L2) learner's pronunciation proficiency in a target language by offering timely and fine-grained diagnostic feedback. Mostโ€ฆ

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Hybrid-Diffusion Models: Combining Open-loop Routines with Visuomotor Diffusion Policies

Jonne Van Haastregt, Bastian Orthmann, Michael C. Welle, Yuchong Zhang, Danica Kragic ยท 2025

Despite the fact that visuomotor-based policies obtained via imitation learning demonstrate good performances in complex manipulation tasks, they usually struggle to achieve the same accuracy and speeโ€ฆ

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Crack detection by holomorphic neural networks and transfer-learning-enhanced genetic optimization

Jonas Hund, Nicolas Cuenca, Tito Andriollo ยท 2025

A physics-informed machine learning framework based on holomorphic neural networks is introduced for detecting cracks in two-dimensional solids from strain or displacement data. Crack detection is forโ€ฆ

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TripleC Learning and Lightweight Speech Enhancement for Multi-Condition Target Speech Extraction

Ziling Huang ยท 2025

In our recent work, we proposed Lightweight Speech Enhancement Guided Target Speech Extraction (LGTSE) and demonstrated its effectiveness in multi-speaker-plus-noise scenarios. However, real-world appโ€ฆ

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Markov-Renewal Single-Photon LiDAR Simulator

Weijian Zhang, Prateek Chennuri, Hashan K. Weerasooriya, Bole Ma, Stanley H. Chan ยท 2025

Single-photon LiDAR (SP-LiDAR) simulators face a dilemma: fast but inaccurate Poisson models or accurate but prohibitively slow sequential models. This paper breaks that compromise. We present a simulโ€ฆ

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Channel-Aware Multi-Domain Feature Extraction for Automatic Modulation Recognition in MIMO Systems

Yunpeng Qu, Yazhou Sun, Bingyu Hui, Jintao Wang, Jian Wang ยท 2025

Automatic modulation recognition (AMR) is a key technology in non-cooperative communication systems, aiming to identify the modulation scheme from signals without prior information. Deep learning (DL)โ€ฆ

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Safe model-based Reinforcement Learning via Model Predictive Control and Control Barrier Functions

Kerim Dzhumageldyev, Filippo Airaldi, Azita Dabiri ยท 2025

Optimal control strategies are often combined with safety certificates to ensure both performance and safety in safety-critical systems. A prominent example is combining Model Predictive Control (MPC)โ€ฆ

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MOVE: A Simple Motion-Based Data Collection Paradigm for Spatial Generalization in Robotic Manipulation

Huanqian Wang, Chi Bene Chen, Yang Yue, Danhua Tao, Tong Guo, Shaoxuan Xie, Denghang Huang, Shiji Song, Guocai Yao, Gao Huang ยท 2025

Imitation learning method has shown immense promise for robotic manipulation, yet its practical deployment is fundamentally constrained by the data scarcity. Despite prior work on collecting large-scaโ€ฆ

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Towards predicting binaural audio quality in listeners with normal and impaired hearing

Thomas Biberger, Stephan D. Ewert ยท 2025

Eurich et al. (2024) recently introduced the computationally efficient monaural and binaural audio quality model (eMoBi-Q). This model integrates both monaural and binaural auditory features and has bโ€ฆ

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Pick-to-Learn for Systems and Control: Data-driven Synthesis with State-of-the-art Safety Guarantees

Dario Paccagnan, Daniel Marks, Marco C. Campi, Simone Garatti ยท 2025

Data-driven methods have become paramount in modern systems and control problems characterized by growing levels of complexity. In safety-critical environments, deploying these methods requires rigoroโ€ฆ

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Using Machine Learning to Take Stay-or-Go Decisions in Data-driven Drone Missions

Giorgos Polychronis, Foivos Pournaropoulos, Christos D. Antonopoulos, Spyros Lalis ยท 2025

Drones are becoming indispensable in many application domains. In data-driven missions, besides sensing, the drone must process the collected data at runtime to decide whether additional action must bโ€ฆ

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NAWOA-XGBoost: A Novel Model for Early Prediction of Academic Potential in Computer Science Students

Junhao Wei, Yanzhao Gu, Ran Zhang, Mingjing Huang, Jinhong Song, Yanxiao Li, Wenxuan Zhu, Yapeng Wang, Zikun Li, Zhiwen Wang, Xu Yang, Ngai Cheong ยท 2025

Whale Optimization Algorithm (WOA) suffers from limited global search ability, slow convergence, and tendency to fall into local optima, restricting its effectiveness in hyperparameter optimization foโ€ฆ

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Bridging Simulation and Reality: Cross-Domain Transfer with Semantic 2D Gaussian Splatting

Jian Tang, Pu Pang, Haowen Sun, Chengzhong Ma, Xingyu Chen, Hua Huang, Xuguang Lan ยท 2025

Cross-domain transfer in robotic manipulation remains a longstanding challenge due to the significant domain gap between simulated and real-world environments. Existing methods such as domain randomizโ€ฆ

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CIG-MAE: Cross-Modal Information-Guided Masked Autoencoder for Self-Supervised WiFi Sensing

Gang Liu, Yanling Hao, Yixuan Zou ยท 2025

Human Action Recognition using WiFi Channel State Information (CSI) has emerged as an attractive alternative to vision-based methods due to its ubiquity, device-agnostic nature, and inherent privacy-pโ€ฆ

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Auto-Optimization with Active Learning in Uncertain Environment: A Predictive Control Approach

Yuan Tan, Jun Yang, Zhongguo Li, Wen-Hua Chen, Shihua Li ยท 2025

This paper presents an auto-optimal model predictive control (MPC) framework enhanced with active learning, designed to autonomously track optimal operational conditions in an unknown environment,wherโ€ฆ

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Gauss-Newton accelerated MPPI Control

Hannes Homburger, Katrin Baumgartner, Moritz Diehl, Johannes Reuter ยท 2025

Model Predictive Path Integral (MPPI) control is a sampling-based optimization method that has recently attracted attention, particularly in the robotics and reinforcement learning communities. MPPI hโ€ฆ

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Adaptive Time-Domain Harmonic Control for Noise-Vibration-Harshness Reduction of Electric Drives

Klaus Herburger, Fabian Jakob, David Ganzle, Maximilian Manderla, Andrea Iannelli ยท 2025

Reducing Noise, Vibration, and Harshness (NVH) in electric drives is crucial for applications such as electric vehicle drivetrains and heat-pump compressors, where strict NVH requirements directly affโ€ฆ

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