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An Experimental Modular Instrument With a Haptic Feedback Framework for Robotic Surgery Training

Walid Shaker, Mustafa Suphi Erden · 2026

Robotic-assisted surgery offers significant clinical advantages but largely eliminates direct haptic feedback, increasing the risk of excessive tool-tissue interaction forces. Although recent commerci…

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FeatureFox: Sample-Efficient Panoptic Graph Segmentation for Machining Feature Recognition in B-Rep 3D-CAD Models

Bertram Fuchs, Altay Kacan, Aaron Haag, Oliver Lohse · 2026

Automatic feature recognition (AFR) on B-Rep 3D-CAD models is central to CAD/CAM automation, yet most learning-based methods are complex, data-hungry, and evaluate instance grouping and semantic label…

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Accelerating Sparse Linear Solvers with an Optical Laser Processing Unit

Dan Gluck, Yotam Mimran, Andrey Karenskih, Talya Vaknin, Omri Wolf, Ruti Ben-Shlomi, Johannes Gebert · 2026

Solving large, sparse linear systems is a fundamental workload in scientific computing and engineering simulations, often dominating runtime and energy consumption in high-performance computing (HPC) …

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Robustness Evaluation of a Foundation Segmentation Model Under Simulated Domain Shifts in Abdominal CT: Implications for Health Digital Twin Deployment

Sanghati Basu · 2026

Foundation segmentation models such as the Segment Anything Model (SAM) have demonstrated strong generalization across natural images; however, their robustness under clinically realistic medical imag…

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UNet-Based Fusion and Exponential Moving Average Adaptation for Noise-Robust Speaker Recognition

Chong-Xin Gan, Peter Bell, Man-Wai Mak, Zhe Li, Zezhong Jin, Zilong Huang, Kong Aik Lee · 2026

The joint training of speech enhancement and speaker embedding networks for speaker recognition is widely adopted under noisy acoustic environments. While effective, this paradigm often fails to lever…

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OpenPodcar2: a robust, ROS2 vehicle for self-driving research

Rakshit Soni, Chris Waltham, Md Umar Ibrahim, Mark Crampton, Charles Fox · 2026

OpenPodcar2 is a robust, ROS2-interfaced, low-cost, open source hardware and software, autonomous vehicle platform based on an off-the-shelf, hard-canopy, mobility scooter donor vehicle. It is a modif…

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Generalizable Friction Coefficient Estimation via Material Embedding and Proxy Interaction Modeling

Zhendong Wang, Huamin Wang · 2026

Accurately estimating friction coefficients between arbitrary material pairs is critical for robotics, digital fabrication, and physics-based simulation, but exhaustive pairwise testing scales quadrat…

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Defining the Magnetization State of LCF Magnets: From Material Properties to Motor-Level Metrics

Taha El Hajji, Aleksandr Nadkin, Stefan Skoog, Lars Sjoberg, Kristoffer Nilsson, Anthony C. Morcos · 2026

Variable flux memory motors, which employ Low Coercive Force (LCF) magnets, achieve extended high-efficiency operation through controllable magnetization states. To address the need for a unified appr…

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Real-Time Non-Contact Force Compensation for Wrist-Mounted Force/Torque Sensors in Haptic-Enabled Robotic Surgery Training

Walid Shaker, Mustafa Suphi Erden · 2026

Haptic feedback has been a long-missed feature in robotic-assisted surgery, one that would allow surgeons to perceive tissue properties and apply controlled forces during delicate procedures. Although…

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An Efficient Beam Search Algorithm for Active Perception in Mobile Robotics

Kaixian Qu, Han Wang, Victor Klemm, Cesar Cadena, Marco Hutter · 2026

Active perception is a fundamental problem in autonomous robotics in which the robot must decide where to move and what to sense in order to obtain the most informative observations for accomplishing …

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Minimax Optimal Procedures for Joint Detection and Estimation

Dominik Reinhard, Michael Fau{ss}, Abdelhak M. Zoubir · 2026

We investigate the problem of jointly testing a pair of composite hypotheses and, depending on the test result, estimating a random parameter under distributional uncertainties. Specifically, it is as…

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Designing Active Operation in Low-Voltage Distribution Grids: Requirements, Interfaces and Roadmap

Eric Tonges, Andrea Schoen, Frank Marten, Marco Pau, Denis Mende · 2026

This paper outlines a pathway towards active operation of lowvoltage distribution grids. In these grids, the growing deployment of distributed generation, controllable demand and storage, together wit…

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Mass Matrix Assembly on Tensor Cores for Implicit Particle-In-Cell Methods

Luca Pennati, Stefano Markidis · 2026

Matrix-multiply-accumulate (MMA) units, or tensor cores, are now widespread across modern computing architectures. Yet, their use for particle-grid operators remains limited. In implicit particle meth…

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A Constrained Formulation for Simultaneous Line Parameter Estimation and Instrument Transformer Calibration

Antos Cheeramban Varghese, Rajasekhar Anguluri, Anamitra Pal · 2026

The process of calibrating instrument transformers (ITs) has been greatly simplified by using phasor measurement unit (PMU) data since this process eliminates the need for (a) additional hardware, and…

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An Implicit Compact-Kernel Material Point Method for Computational Solid Mechanics

Qirui Fu, Yupeng Jiang, Minchen Li · 2026

The numerical performance of the material point method (MPM) is strongly governed by the particle-grid kernel, which controls the trade-off among smoothness, locality, numerical diffusion, contact acc…

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Robust Fleet Sizing for Multi-UAV Inspection Missions under Synchronized Replacement Demand

Vishal Ramesh, Antony Thomas · 2026

Multi-UAV inspection missions require spare drones to replace active drones during recharging cycles. Existing fleet-sizing approaches often assume steady-state operating conditions that do not apply …

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TV-Regularized Frequency-Domain Full-Waveform Inversion for Single-Sided Linear Ultrasound Array Data

Rui Guo, Ditza Auerbach, Yonina C. Eldar · 2026

Quantitative speed-of-sound (SoS) and attenuation of tissues are closely related to pathology; however, conventional B-mode images are limited to qualitative visualization. Existing ultrasound full-wa…

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Iterated Invariant EKF for Quadruped Robot Odometry

Hilton Marques Souza Santana, Joao Carlos Virgolino Soares, Sven Goffin, Ylenia Nistico, Silvere Bonnabel, Claudio Semini, Marco Antonio Meggiolaro · 2026

Kalman filter-based algorithms are fundamental for mobile robots, as they provide a computationally efficient solution to the challenging problem of state estimation. However, they rely on two main as…

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Fully Differentiable Ultrasound Simulation Utilizing Ray-Tracing

L. River Spencer, Reagan A. Cardoza, Vijay K. Dubey, Collin E. Haese, Felix Kreidel, Issam Moussa, Manuel K. Rausch, Jan N. Fuhg · 2026

Ultrasound imaging tasks such as calibration, inverse parameter estimation, and acquisition design require models that are physically grounded, efficient, and differentiable with respect to meaningful…

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Foundation Models in Robotics: A Comprehensive Review of Methods, Models, Datasets, Challenges and Future Research Directions

Aggelos Psiris, Vasileios Argyriou, Evangelos K. Markakis, Panagiotis Sarigiannidis, Efstratios Gavves, Kostas Bekris, Arash Ajoudani adn Georgios Th. Papadopoulos · 2026

Over the recent years, the field of robotics has been undergoing a transformative paradigm shift from fixed, single-task, domain-specific solutions towards adaptive, multi-function, general-purpose ag…

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