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LiDAR-based Dynamic Blockage Prediction: A Data-driven Approach for Learning Interactive Bayesian Models

Saleemullah Memon, Ali Krayani, Pamela Zontone, Lucio Marcenaro, David Martin Gomez, Carlo Regazzoni · 2026

Vehicular sensing-based intelligence has made substantial progress in transportation systems, leading to higher levels of safety and sustainability for smart cities and autonomous systems. This paper …

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BUT System Description for CHiME-9 MCoRec Challenge

Dominik Klement, Alexander Polok, Nguyen Hai Phong, Prachi Singh, Lukas Burget · 2026

Multi-talker automatic speech recognition (ASR) in conversational recordings remains an open problem, particularly in scenarios with large portion of overlapping speech where identifying and transcrib…

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Regime-Adaptive Weighted Ensemble Learning for Computing-Driven Dynamic Load Forecasting in AI Data Centers

Ziying Wang, Ying Zhang, Lei Wang, Yuzhang Lin · 2026

Short-term load forecasting for AI data centers presents new challenges because it is computing-driven, with heterogeneous job arrivals, sizes, and durations exhibiting bursty, non-stationary dynamics…

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A Novel Reinforcement Learning Based Framework for Scalable MIMO Interference Alignment

Samitha Gunarathne, Eslam Eldeeb, Nurul Huda Mahmood, Italo Atzeni · 2026

Interference alignment (IA) is a widely recognized approach for mitigating inter-cell interference in multi-user multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) networks. Despite its effectiveness, practical de…

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Split over $n$ resource sharing problem: Are fewer capable agents better than many simpler ones?

Karthik Soma, Mohamed S. Talamali, Genki Miyauchi, Giovanni Beltrame, Heiko Hamann, Roderich Gross · 2026

In multi-agent systems, should limited resources be concentrated into a few capable agents or distributed among many simpler ones? This work formulates the split over $n$ resource sharing problem wher…

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DiffAnon: Diffusion-based Prosody Control for Voice Anonymization

Ismail Rasim Ulgen, Zexin Cai, Nicholas Andrews, Philipp Koehn, Berrak Sisman · 2026

To preserve or not to preserve prosody is a central question in voice anonymization. Prosody conveys meaning and affect, yet is tightly coupled with speaker identity. Existing methods either discard p…

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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 · 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 w…

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Dynamic UGV-UAV Cooperative Path Planning in Uncertain Environments

Ninh Nguyen, Srinivas Akella · 2026

This paper addresses the Dynamic UGV-UAV Cooperative Path Planning (DUCPP) problem involving one unmanned ground vehicle (UGV) assisted by one or more unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) operating on an u…

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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 · 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 …

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NL-COMM-Sat: Breaking the Direct Device-to-Satellite Communication Barrier via "Aggressive" Non-Orthogonal Transmissions and Non-Linear Processing

Konstantinos Nikitopoulos, Chathura Jayawardena · 2026

Direct Device-to-Satellite (D2S) communications, which enable direct satellite connectivity with unmodified user equipment (UE), not only expand global coverage but also reshape the evolution of futur…

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CONCERTO: Characterization of analog readout electronics

Mounir Abdkrimi (NEEL - MagSup), Olivier Rossetto (LPSC), O. Bourrion (LPSC), Christophe Vescovi (LPSC), C. Hoarau (LPSC) · 2026

CONCERTO is a millimeter-wave imaging instrument that operated on the Atacama Pathfinder Experiment (APEX) telescope from April 2021 to May 2023. Its primary scientific objectives include the study of…

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PhysCodeBench: Benchmarking Physics-Aware Symbolic Simulation of 3D Scenes via Self-Corrective Multi-Agent Refinement

Tianyidan Xie, Peiyu Wang, Yuyi Qian, Yuxuan Wang, Rui Ma, Ying Tai, Song Wu, Qian Wang, Lanjun Wang, Zili Yi · 2026

Physics-aware symbolic simulation of 3D scenes is critical for robotics, embodied AI, and scientific computing, requiring models to understand natural language descriptions of physical phenomena and t…

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PILOT: One Physics-Integrated Generation Framework to Unify 2D and 3D Radio Map Construction

Weiming Huang, Hao Sun, Junting Chen · 2026

Unified 2D and 3D radio map construction supports network planning, wireless digital twins, and unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) applications. In urban environments, blockage, reflection, and diffraction…

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sumoITScontrol: Traffic Controller Collection for SUMO Traffic Simulations

Kevin Riehl, Anastasios Kouvelas, Michail A. Makridis · 2026

Reliable benchmarking is essential for progress in intelligent traffic control research. While microscopic traffic simulators such as SUMO enable detailed modelling of individual vehicle interactions,…

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System-Level Impacts of Flexible Data Center Load Scheduling on Cost, Emissions, and Transmission Congestion

Akibul Hasan Mazumder, Yuanrui Sang · 2026

Large data centers are being deployed in the U.S. at an unprecedented rate, introducing significant flexible load potential. A portion of data center workloads - best-effort (BE) jobs - can be schedul…

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Learning from the Best: Smoothness-Driven Metrics for Data Quality in Imitation Learning

Soham Kulkarni, Raayan Dhar, Yuchen Cui · 2026

In behavioral cloning (BC), policy performance is fundamentally limited by demonstration data quality. Real-world datasets contain trajectories of varying quality due to operator skill differences, te…

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Adaptive vs. Static Robot-to-Human Handover: A Study on Orientation and Approach Direction

Federico Biagi, Dario Onfiani, Simone Silenzi, Cristina Iani, Luigi Biagiotti · 2026

Robot-to-human handovers often rely on static, open-loop strategies (or, at best, approaches that adapt only the position), which generally do not consider how the object will be grasped by the human,…

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FastICA with Learned Scores from the Empirical Characteristic Function

David Watts, Jonathan H. Manton · 2026

Independent component analysis (ICA) estimates a demixing matrix that can recover statistically independent sources from linear mixtures. FastICA is a popular ICA algorithm due to its efficiency, but …

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Self-Predictive Representation for Autonomous UAV Object-Goal Navigation

Angel Ayala, Donling Sui, Francisco Cruz, Mitchell Torok, Mohammad Deghat, Bruno J. T. Fernandes · 2026

Autonomous Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) have revolutionized industries through their versatility with applications including aerial surveillance, search and rescue, agriculture, and delivery. Their…

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Enhancing the physical layer security with bending beams

Sotiris Droulias, Giorgos Stratidakis, Angeliki Alexiou · 2026

Wavefront engineering for applications in near-field wireless connectivity is gradually becoming common ground. In this landscape, beams that propagate on bent paths are ideal candidates for dynamic b…

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