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FlexiTac: A Low-Cost, Open-Source, Scalable Tactile Sensing Solution for Robotic Systems

Binghao Huang, Yunzhu Li ยท 2026

We present FlexiTac, a low-cost, open-source, and scalable piezoresistive tactile sensing solution designed for robotic end-effectors. FlexiTac is a practical "plug-in" module consisting of (i) thin, โ€ฆ

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Design and Characteristics of a Thin-Film ThermoMesh for the Efficient Embedded Sensing of a Spatio-Temporally Sparse Heat Source

Sajjad Boorghan Farahan, Ahmed Alajlouni, Jingzhou Zhao ยท 2026

This work presents ThermoMesh, a passive thin-film thermoelectric mesh sensor designed to detect and characterize spatio-temporally sparse heat sources through conduction-based thermal imaging. The deโ€ฆ

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A MEC-Based Optimization Framework for Dynamic Inductive Charging

Emre Ak{i}skal{i}oglu, Mustafa Atmaca, Lorenzo Ghiro, Giovanni Perin, Renato Lo Cigno ยท 2026

Range anxiety and long recharging times remain critical barriers to electric vehicle adoption. Dynamic Inductive Charging (DIC) offers a compelling solution by enabling wireless power transfer while dโ€ฆ

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Dreaming Across Towns: Semantic Rollout and Town-Adversarial Regularization for Zero-Shot Held-Out-Town Fixed-Route Driving in CARLA

Feeza Khan Khanzada, Jaerock Kwon ยท 2026

Learned driving agents often degrade when deployed in unseen environments. This paper studies a deliberately bounded instance of that problem in the CARLA simulator: zero-shot transfer of a closed-looโ€ฆ

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Flying by Inference: Active Inference World Models for Adaptive UAV Swarms

Kaleem Arshid, Ali Krayani, Lucio Marcenaro, David Martin Gomez, Carlo Regazzoni ยท 2026

This paper presents an expert-guided active-inference-inspired framework for adaptive UAV swarm trajectory planning. The proposed method converts multi-UAV trajectory design from a repeated combinatorโ€ฆ

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Hybrid Anomaly Detection for Bullion Coin Authentication Leveraging Acoustic Signature Analysis

Krzysztof Siwek, Tran Hoai Linh, Tomasz Gryczka, Maciej Stodolski ยท 2026

The verification of bullion coin authenticity is essential for maintaining integrity within the precious metals market; however, the increasing sophistication of counterfeits has rendered traditional โ€ฆ

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Sensing-Assisted Channel Estimation for Flexible-Antenna Systems: A Unified Framework

Ruoxiao Cao, Wentao Yu, Zixin Wang, Shenghui Song, Jun Zhang, Yi Gong, Khaled B. Letaief ยท 2026

Flexible-antenna systems, which use a small number of radio frequency (RF) chains to dynamically access a large set of candidate antenna locations, have emerged as a hardware-efficient architecture foโ€ฆ

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Function-based Parametric Co-Design Optimization of Dexterous Hands

Mohammad Amin Mirzaee, Harsh Gupta, Wenzhen Yuan ยท 2026

Despite advances in dexterous hand manipulation, robotic hand design is still largely decoupled from task-driven evaluation and control, limiting systematic optimization. Existing robotic hand co-desiโ€ฆ

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A Knowledge-Driven Approach to Target Speech Extraction in the Presence of Background Sound Effects for Cinematic Audio Source Separation (CASS)

Chun-wei Ho, Sabato Marco Siniscalchi, Kai Li, Chin-Hui Lee ยท 2026

We propose a knowledge-driven approach to speech target extraction in the presence of background sound effects already recorded in cinematic audio. The specific knowledge sources studied are manners oโ€ฆ

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Representative Spectral Correlation Network for Multi-source Remote Sensing Image Classification

Chuanzheng Gong, Feng Gao, Junyan Lin, Junyu Dong, Qian Du ยท 2026

Hyperspectral image (HSI) and SAR/LiDAR data offer complementary spectral and structural information for land-cover classification. However, their effective fusion remains challenging due to two majorโ€ฆ

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The Field of Safe Motion: Operationalizing Affordances in the Field of Safe Travel Using Reachability Analysis

Leif Johnson, Trent Victor, Johan Engstrom ยท 2026

We present the Field of Safe Motion (FSM), a quantitative safety model for determining whether a driver maintains a collision-free escape route, or "out," at any given moment by accounting for that drโ€ฆ

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Optimizing Dynamic Metasurface Antenna Configurations for Direction-of-Arrival and Polarization Estimation Using an Experimentally Calibrated Multiport-Network Model

Jean Tapie, Philipp del Hougne ยท 2026

Sensing the direction of arrival and polarization of impinging signals is a key prerequisite for beamforming and interference mitigation in modern wireless communication systems. Dynamic metasurface aโ€ฆ

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MappingEvolve: LLM-Driven Code Evolution for Technology Mapping

Rongliang Fu, Yi Liu, Qiang Xu, Tsung-Yi Ho ยท 2026

Technology mapping is a critical yet challenging stage in logic synthesis. While Large Language Models (LLMs) have been applied to generate optimization scripts, their potential for core algorithm enhโ€ฆ

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Learning to Route Electric Trucks Under Operational Uncertainty

Stavros Orfanoudakis, Ziyan Li, Ruixiao Yang, Nikolay Aristov, Pedro P. Vergara, Chuchu Fan, Elenna Dugundji ยท 2026

Electric truck operations require routing decisions that remain feasible under limited battery range, long charging times, travel and energy consumption, and competition for shared charging infrastrucโ€ฆ

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Adaptive Transform Coding for Semantic Compression

Andriy Enttsel, Vincent Corlay ยท 2026

Visual data compression is shifting from human-centered reconstruction to machine-oriented representation coding. In this setting, an image is often mapped to a compact semantic embedding, which is thโ€ฆ

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Fuelling fusion plasmas with pellets: Can neuromorphic control outperform Sigma-Delta modulation?

L.L.T.C. Jansen, E. Petri, M. van Berkel, W.P.M.H. Heemels ยท 2026

Nuclear fusion is a promising clean energy source in which deuterium and tritium fuse inside a magnetically confined plasma in a tokamak, releasing energy. A key challenge on the route to practical nuโ€ฆ

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CONCERTO : Optimization of readout electronics

Mounir Abdkrimi (NEEL - MagSup), Olivier Rossetto (LPSC), Olivier Bourrion (LPSC), Christophe Hoarau (LPSC), Christophe Vescovi (LPSC) ยท 2026

The CONCERTO millimeter-wave spectral-imaging instrument was deployed on the Atacama Pathfinder EXperiment (APEX), where it acquired science data between April 2021 and May 2023. The instrument featurโ€ฆ

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Blind OFDM-ISAC Relying on Asymmetric Modem Constellations

Henglin Pu, Ahmad Musallam, Husheng Li, Lajos Hanzo ยท 2026

Integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) is increasingly expected to operate under aggressive spectrum reuse, where co-channel orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) interference can be โ€ฆ

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

Jan Niklas Schmake, Martin Ruess ยท 2026

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

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SlicerRoboTMS: An Open-Source 3D Slicer Extension for Robot-Assisted Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation

Wenzhi Bai, Yituo Guo, Bhaskar Basu, Andrew Weightman, Zhenhong Li ยท 2026

Robot-assisted Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (Robo-TMS) is an image-guided robotic intervention that enhances the accuracy and reproducibility of conventional Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMโ€ฆ

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