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Similarity Choice and Negative Scaling in Supervised Contrastive Learning for Deepfake Audio Detection

Jaskirat Sudan, Hashim Ali, Surya Subramani, Hafiz Malik ยท 2026

Supervised contrastive learning (SupCon) is widely used to shape representations, but has seen limited targeted study for audio deepfake detection. Existing work typically combines contrastive terms wโ€ฆ

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Risk Assessments for Evasive Emergency Maneuvers in Autonomous Vehicles

Aliasghar Arab, Milad Khaleghi, Koorosh Aslansefat ยท 2026

This paper presents a systematic verification and validation (V\&V) framework for the Evasive Minimum Risk Maneuver (EMRM) feature in autonomous vehicles, addressing a critical gap in existing safety โ€ฆ

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KinDER: A Physical Reasoning Benchmark for Robot Learning and Planning

Yixuan Huang, Bowen Li, Vaibhav Saxena, Yichao Liang, Utkarsh Aashu Mishra, Liang Ji, Lihan Zha, Jimmy Wu, Nishanth Kumar, Sebastian Scherer, Danfei Xu, Tom Silver ยท 2026

Robotic systems that interact with the physical world must reason about kinematic and dynamic constraints imposed by their own embodiment, their environment, and the task at hand. We introduce KinDER,โ€ฆ

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Joint Design of Doppler-Resilient Unimodular Discrete-Phase Waveforms and Receiving Filters for MIMO Radars

Junpeng Ma, Yuke Li, Junbo Wang, Yongxing Zhou ยท 2026

Designing Doppler-resilient unimodular discrete phase-coded waveforms (DPWs) with low delay-Doppler sidelobes is critical for multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) radar. Existing block coordinate desโ€ฆ

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Step-Audio-R1.5 Technical Report

Yuxin Zhang, Xiangyu Tony Zhang, Daijiao Liu, Fei Tian, Yayue Deng, Jun Chen, Qingjian Lin, Haoyang Zhang, Yuxin Li, Jinglan Gong, Yechang Huang, Liang Zhao, Chengyuan Yao, Hexin Liu, Eng Siong Chng, Xuerui Yang, Gang Yu, Xiangyu Zhang, Daxin Jiang ยท 2026

Recent advancements in large audio language models have extended Chain-of-Thought (CoT) reasoning into the auditory domain, enabling models to tackle increasingly complex acoustic and spoken tasks. Toโ€ฆ

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Reference-Augmented Learning for Precise Tracking Policy of Tendon-Driven Continuum Robots

Ziqing Zou, Ke Qiu, Haojian Lu, Rong Xiong, Yue Wang ยท 2026

Tendon-Driven Continuum Robots (TDCRs) pose significant control challenges due to their highly nonlinear, path-dependent dynamics and non-Markovian characteristics. Traditional Jacobian-based controllโ€ฆ

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Learning-Based Dynamics Modeling and Robust Control for Tendon-Driven Continuum Robots

Ziqing Zou, Ke Qiu, Fei Wang, Haojian Lu, Rong Xiong, Yue Wang ยท 2026

Tendon-Driven Continuum Robots (TDCRs) pose significant modeling and control challenges due to complex nonlinearities, such as frictional hysteresis and transmission compliance. This paper proposes a โ€ฆ

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GEGLU-Transformer for IMU-to-EMG Estimation with Few-Shot Adaptation

Miroljub Mihailovic, Luca Tonin, Stefano Tortora, Emanuele Menegatti ยท 2026

Reliable estimation of neuromuscular activation is a key enabler for adaptive and personalized control in wearable robotics. However, surface electromyography (EMG) remains difficult to deploy robustlโ€ฆ

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Egocentric Tactile and Proximity Sensors as Observation Priors for Humanoid Collision Avoidance

Carson Kohlbrenner, Niraj Pudasaini, William Xie, Naren Sivagnanadasan, Nikolaus Correll, Alessandro Roncone ยท 2026

Collision-free motion is often aided by tactile and proximity sensors distributed on the body of the robot due to their resistance to occlusion as opposed to external cameras. However, how to shape thโ€ฆ

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GS-Playground: A High-Throughput Photorealistic Simulator for Vision-Informed Robot Learning

Yufei Jia, Heng Zhang, Ziheng Zhang, Junzhe Wu, Mingrui Yu, Zifan Wang, Dixuan Jiang, Zheng Li, Chenyu Cao, Zhuoyuan Yu, Xun Yang, Haizhou Ge, Yuchi Zhang, Jiayuan Zhang, Zhenbiao Huang, Tianle Liu, Shenyu Chen, Jiacheng Wang, Bin Xie, Xuran Yao, Xiwa Deng, Guangyu Wang, Jinzhi Zhang, Lei Hao, Zhixing Chen, Yuxiang Chen, Anqi Wang, Hongyun Tian, Yiyi Yan, Zhanxiang Cao, Yizhou Jiang, Hanyang Shao, Yue Li, Lu Shi, Bokui Chen, Wei Sui, Hanqing Cui, Yusen Qin, Ruqi Huang, Lei Han, Tiancai Wang, Guyue Zhou ยท 2026

Embodied AI research is undergoing a shift toward vision-centric perceptual paradigms. While massively parallel simulators have catalyzed breakthroughs in proprioception-based locomotion, their potentโ€ฆ

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HANDFUL: Sequential Grasp-Conditioned Dexterous Manipulation with Resource Awareness

Ethan Foong, Yunshuang Li, Hao Jiang, Gaurav S. Sukhatme, Daniel Seita ยท 2026

Dexterous robot hands offer rich opportunities for multifunctional manipulation, where a robot must execute multiple skills in sequence while maintaining control over previously grasped objects. Most โ€ฆ

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TEACar: An Open-Source Autonomous Driving Platform

Zhongzheng Zhang, Maxwell Ruyle, Andrew Kappes, Tyler Ruble, William Shaoul, Dana Moreno, Jack Penn, Ivan Ruchkin ยท 2026

Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) increasingly rely on vision-based perception and learning-based control, necessitating experimental platforms that support realistic hardware-in-the-loop validโ€ฆ

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Libra-VLA: Achieving Learning Equilibrium via Asynchronous Coarse-to-Fine Dual-System

Yifei Wei, Linqing Zhong, Yi Liu, Yuxiang Lu, Xindong He, Maoqing Yao, Guanghui Ren ยท 2026

Vision-Language-Action (VLA) models are a promising paradigm for generalist robotic manipulation by grounding high-level semantic instructions into executable physical actions. However, prevailing appโ€ฆ

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asRoBallet: Closing the Sim2Real Gap via Friction-Aware Reinforcement Learning for Underactuated Spherical Dynamics

Fang Wan, Guangyi Huang, Tianyu Wu, Zishang Zhang, Bangchao Huang, Haoran Sun, Mingdong Chen, Chaoyang Song ยท 2026

We introduce asRoBallet, to the best of our knowledge, the first successful deployment of reinforcement learning (RL) on a humanoid ballbot hardware. Historically, ballbots have served as a canonical โ€ฆ

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An analysis of sensor selection for fruit picking with suction-based grippers

Eva Krueger, Marcus Rosette, Joseph R. Davidson ยท 2026

Robotic fruit harvesting often fails to reliably detect whether a fruit has been successfully picked, limiting efficiency and increasing crop damage. This problem is difficult due to compliant fruit aโ€ฆ

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Data-Driven Privacy-Preserving Modeling and Frequency Regulation with Aggregated Electric Vehicles via Bilinear Hidden Markov Model

Yiping Liu, Xiaozhe Wang, Geza Joos ยท 2026

Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) technology allows bidirectional power flow for real-time grid support, making electric vehicles (EVs) well-suited for ancillary services such as frequency regulation. However, exโ€ฆ

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Exploiting Differential Flatness for Efficient Learning-based Model Predictive Control of Constrained Multi-Input Control Affine Systems

Tobias A. Farger, Adam W. Hall, Angela P. Schoellig ยท 2026

Learning-based control techniques use data from past trajectories to control systems with uncertain dynamics. However, learning-based controllers are often computationally inefficient, limiting their โ€ฆ

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Learning Human-Intention Priors from Large-Scale Human Demonstrations for Robotic Manipulation

Yifan Xie, YuAn Wang, Guangyu Chen, Jinkun Liu, Yu Sun, Wenbo Ding ยท 2026

Human videos contain rich manipulation priors, but using them for robot learning remains difficult because raw observations entangle scene understanding, human motion, and embodiment-specific action. โ€ฆ

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Agent-Centric Visual Reinforcement Learning under Dynamic Perturbations

Zhengru Fang, Yu Guo, Fei Liu, Yuang Zhang, Yihang Tao, Senkang Hu, Wenbo Ding, Yuguang Fang ยท 2026

Visual reinforcement learning aims to empower an agent to learn policies from visual observations, yet it remains vulnerable to dynamic visual perturbations, such as unpredictable shifts in corruptionโ€ฆ

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Hybrid A*-Based Reverse Path-Planning of a Vehicle with Trailer System

Xincheng Cao, Haochong Chen, Bilin Aksun-Guvenc, Levent Guvenc, Brian Link, Peter J Richmond, Dokyung Yim, Shihong Fan, John Harber ยท 2026

Reverse parking maneuvering of a vehicle with trailer system is a difficult task to complete for human drivers due to the multi-body nature of the system and the unintuitive controls required to orienโ€ฆ

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