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OmniRobotHome: A Multi-Camera Platform for Real-Time Multiadic Human-Robot Interaction

Junyoung Lee, Sookwan Han, Jeonghwan Kim, Inhee Lee, Mingi Choi, Jisoo Kim, Wonjung Woo, Hanbyul Joo · 2026

Human-robot collaboration has been studied primarily in dyadic or sequential settings. However, real homes require multiadic collaboration, where multiple humans and robots share a workspace, acting c…

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Stochastic Entanglement of Deterministic Origami Tentacles For Universal Robotic Gripping

Alec Boron, Bokun Zheng, Ziyang Zhou, Noel Naughton, Suyi Li · 2026

Origami-inspired robotic grippers have shown promising potential for object manipulation tasks due to their compact volume and mechanical flexibility. However, robust capture of objects with random sh…

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Unfitted Multi-Level hp Refinement for Localized and Moving Solution Features

Jan Niklas Schmake, Martin Ruess · 2026

Localized features such as singularities, sharp gradients, discontinuities, and moving sources require adaptive finite element discretizations. Conventional refinement strategies introduce significant…

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Reduced-Order Data Assimilation for Thermospheric Density Using Physics-informed SINDyc Models

Sriram Narayanan, Daniele Sicoli, Piyush Mehta · 2026

Accurate estimation of thermospheric mass density is a prerequisite for orbit prediction and space situational awareness, where the upper atmosphere responds nonlinearly to solar and geomagnetic forci…

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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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Extracting Exact Lie Derivatives Without Backpropagation: A Dual Compiler for Neural Control Barrier Functions

Mohammadreza Kamaldar · 2026

Deploying neural-network control barrier functions (CBFs) on embedded hardware requires evaluating the barrier value and its Lie derivatives along the system vector fields at every control cycle. The …

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QuietWalk: Physics-Informed Reinforcement Learning for Ground Reaction Force-Aware Humanoid Locomotion Under Diverse Footwear

Hanze Hu, Luying Feng, Silu Chen, Tianjiang Zheng, Dexin Jiang, Wei Chen, Chi Zhang, Guilin Yang, Yaochu Jin · 2026

Humanoid robots operating in human-centered environments (e.g., homes, hospitals, and offices) must mitigate foot--ground impact transients, as impact-induced vibration and noise degrade user experien…

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An Interactive Graphical Tool to Check the Coarray Continuity of Two-Fold Redundant Sparse Arrays (TFRSAs) Under Single Sensor Failures

Namya Malik, Ashish Patwari, Sangeetha N · 2026

Two-fold redundant sparse arrays possess inbuilt redundancy to tackle single-element failures. This property enables them to perform accurate direction of arrival (DOA) estimation even during single s…

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Useful nonrobust features are ubiquitous in biomedical images

Coenraad Mouton, Randle Rabe, Niklas C. Koser, Nicolai Krekiehn, Christopher Hansen, Jan-Bernd Hovener, Claus-C. Gluer · 2026

We study whether deep networks for medical imaging learn useful nonrobust features - predictive input patterns that are not human interpretable and highly susceptible to small adversarial perturbation…

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QDTraj: Exploration of Diverse Trajectory Primitives for Articulated Objects Robotic Manipulation

Mathilde Kappel, Mahdi Khoramshahi, Louis Annabi, Faiz Ben Amar, Stephane Doncieux · 2026

Thanks to the latest advances in learning and robotics, domestic robots are beginning to enter homes, aiming to execute household chores autonomously. However, robots still struggle to perform autonom…

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Monolithically Integrated VO$_2$ Mott Oscillators for Energy-Efficient Spiking Neurons

Fabio Bersano, Cyrille Masserey, Vanessa Conti, Andrea Iaconeta, Niccolo' Martinolli, Ehsan Ansari, Anna Varini, Igor Stolichnov, Adrian Mihai Ionescu · 2026

Brain-inspired non-Boolean computing offers intrinsic error tolerance and parallelism, but its practical deployment is limited by the lack of compact, energy-efficient spiking hardware compatible with…

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Ufil: A Unified Framework for Infrastructure-based Localization

Simon Schafer, Lucas Hegerath, Marius Molz, Massimo Marcon, Bassam Alrifaee · 2026

Infrastructure-based localization enhances road safety and traffic management by providing state estimates of road users. Development is hindered by fragmented, application-specific stacks that tightl…

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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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High-Fidelity and Location-Robust Respiratory Waveform Monitoring with Single-Antenna WiFi

Hefei Wang, Jianwei Liu, Yinghui He, Guanding Yu, Jinsong Han · 2026

In recent years, WiFi sensing has been recognized as a promising technology to bring respiratory monitoring into everyday homes, thanks to its contactless nature and ubiquitous availability. However, …

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Controlling the \'{C}uk Converter using Piecewise Linear Lyapunov Functions

Aleksandra Lekic, Nikola Petrovic, Dusan Stipanovic · 2026

In this paper we design a switching control law for the \'Cuk converter in the continuous conduction mode using piecewise linear Lyapunov functions. These Lyapunov functions can be constructed using d…

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SL(C)AMma: Simultaneous Localisation, (Calibration) and Mapping With a Magnetometer Array

Thomas Edridge, Manon Kok · 2026

Indoor localisation techniques suffer from attenuated Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) signals and from the accumulation of unbounded drift by integration of proprioceptive sensors. Magnetic …

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Graph-Guided Adaptive Channel Elimination for KV Cache Compression

Enwei Tong, Yao Zhu, Yuanchao Bai, Kai Wang, Xianming Liu, Xiangyang Ji · 2026

Large Language Models have revolutionized natural language processing, achieving unprecedented success across a vast range of tasks. However, their practical application in long-context scenarios is s…

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Experimental Characterization Data for Battery Modules with Parallel-Connected Cells across Diverse Module-Level State of Health and Cell-to-Cell Variations

Qinan Zhou, Daniel Stephens, Jing Sun · 2026

This experimental dataset presents both module-level and cell-level characterization data for lithium-ion battery modules composed of three parallel-connected inhomogeneous cells across a wide range o…

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Scaling and Analytical Approximation of Porous Electrode Theory for Reaction-limited Batteries

Shakul Pathak, Martin Z. Bazant · 2026

Porous electrode theory (PET) provides essential insights into electrochemical states, but its computational complexity hinders real-time control and obscures scaling relations. To bridge the gap betw…

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