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Symmetry Is Almost All You Need: Robust Stability with Uncertainty Induced by Symmetric SRG Regions

Ding Zhang, Di Zhao, Philipp Braun, Jianqi Chen ยท 2026

This paper investigates the robust stability problem of a feedback system in the presence of uncertainties induced by graphical regions in the plane where the scaled relative graphs (SRGs) reside. Ourโ€ฆ

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NavTrust: Benchmarking Trustworthiness for Embodied Navigation

Huaide Jiang, Yash Chaudhary, Yuping Wang, Zehao Wang, Raghav Sharma, Manan Mehta, Yang Zhou, Lichao Sun, Zhiwen Fan, Zhengzhong Tu, Jiachen Li ยท 2026

There are two major categories of embodied navigation: Vision-Language Navigation (VLN), where agents navigate by following natural language instructions; and Object-Goal Navigation (OGN), where agentโ€ฆ

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Unified Learning of Temporal Task Structure and Action Timing for Bimanual Robot Manipulation

Christian Dreher, Patrick Dormanns, Andre Meixner, Tamim Asfour ยท 2026

Temporal task structure is fundamental for bimanual manipulation: a robot must not only know that one action precedes or overlaps another, but also when each action should occur and how long it shouldโ€ฆ

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U-DAVI: Uncertainty-Aware Diffusion-Prior-Based Amortized Variational Inference for Image Reconstruction

Ayush Varshney, Katherine L. Bouman, Berthy T. Feng ยท 2026

Ill-posed imaging inverse problems remain challenging due to the ambiguity in mapping degraded observations to clean images. Diffusion-based generative priors have recently shown promise, but typicallโ€ฆ

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Sounding Highlights: Dual-Pathway Audio Encoders for Audio-Visual Video Highlight Detection

Seohyun Joo, Yoori Oh ยท 2026

Audio-visual video highlight detection aims to automatically identify the most salient moments in videos by leveraging both visual and auditory cues. However, existing models often underutilize the auโ€ฆ

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Synthetic Singers: A Review of Deep-Learning-based Singing Voice Synthesis Approaches

Changhao Pan, Dongyu Yao, Yu Zhang, Wenxiang Guo, Jingyu Lu, Zhiyuan Zhu, Zhou Zhao ยท 2026

Recent advances in singing voice synthesis (SVS) have attracted substantial attention from both academia and industry. With the advent of large language models and novel generative paradigms, producinโ€ฆ

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Power Flow Solution in Unbalanced 3-Wire MV and 4-Wire LV Networks Using Symmetrical and Eigen-basis Coordinates

Abduljalil S. Aljadani, Firdous U. Nazir, Bikash C. Pal, Izudin Dzafic, Rabih A. Jabr ยท 2025

The large penetration of distributed generations impacts both the secondary low-voltage (LV) and the primary medium-voltage (MV) segments of the distribution network. Optimizing power flow calculationโ€ฆ

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Contrastive Representation Learning for Robust Sim-to-Real Transfer of Adaptive Humanoid Locomotion

Yidan Lu, Rurui Yang, Qiran Kou, Mengting Chen, Tao Fan, Peter Cui, Yinzhao Dong, Peng Lu ยท 2025

Reinforcement learning has produced remarkable advances in humanoid locomotion, yet a fundamental dilemma persists for real-world deployment: policies must choose between the robustness of reactive prโ€ฆ

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Geometric Decentralized Stability Certificate for Power Systems Based on Projecting DW Shells

Linbin Huang, Liangxiao Luo, Ruohan Leng, Huanhai Xin, Dan Wang, Florian Dorfler ยท 2025

The development of decentralized stability conditions has gained considerable attention due to the need to analyze multi-agent network systems, such as heterogeneous multi-converter power systems. A rโ€ฆ

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The Phantom of Davis-Wielandt Shell: A Unified Framework for Graphical Stability Analysis of MIMO LTI Systems

Ding Zhang, Xiaokan Yang, Axel Ringh, Li Qiu ยท 2025

This paper presents a unified framework based on Davis-Wielandt (DW) shell for graphical stability analysis of multi-input and multi-output linear time-invariant feedback systems. Connections between โ€ฆ

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The Milieu, Science & Logic of Feedback Control

Robert R. Bitmead ยท 2025

'The cardinal sin in control is to believe that the plant is given' Karl Astrom. Astrom, a towering figure of control theory and practice and awardee of the 1993 IEEE Medal of Honor for his work on adโ€ฆ

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Biologically Inspired Deep Learning Approaches for Fetal Ultrasound Image Classification

Rinat Prochii, Elizaveta Dakhova, Pavel Birulin, Maxim Sharaev ยท 2025

Accurate classification of second-trimester fetal ultrasound images remains challenging due to low image quality, high intra-class variability, and significant class imbalance. In this work, we introdโ€ฆ

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Learning Wavelet-Sparse FDK for 3D Cone-Beam CT Reconstruction

Yipeng Sun, Linda-Sophie Schneider, Chengze Ye, Mingxuan Gu, Siyuan Mei, Siming Bayer, Andreas Maier ยท 2025

Cone-Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT) is essential in medical imaging, and the Feldkamp-Davis-Kress (FDK) algorithm is a popular choice for reconstruction due to its efficiency. However, FDK is susceptโ€ฆ

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NaviDiffusor: Cost-Guided Diffusion Model for Visual Navigation

Yiming Zeng, Hao Ren, Shuhang Wang, Junlong Huang, Hui Cheng ยท 2025

Visual navigation, a fundamental challenge in mobile robotics, demands versatile policies to handle diverse environments. Classical methods leverage geometric solutions to minimize specific costs, offโ€ฆ

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VideoSPatS: Video SPatiotemporal Splines for Disentangled Occlusion, Appearance and Motion Modeling and Editing

Juan Luis Gonzalez Bello, Xu Yao, Alex Whelan, Kyle Olszewski, Hyeongwoo Kim, Pablo Garrido ยท 2025

We present an implicit video representation for occlusions, appearance, and motion disentanglement from monocular videos, which we call Video SPatiotemporal Splines (VideoSPatS). Unlike previous methoโ€ฆ

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WaveNet-Volterra Neural Networks for Active Noise Control: A Fully Causal Approach

Lu Bai, Mengtong Li, Siyuan Lian, Kai Chen, Jing Lu ยท 2025

Active Noise Control (ANC) systems are challenged by nonlinear distortions, which degrade the performance of traditional adaptive filters. While deep learning-based ANC algorithms have emerged to addrโ€ฆ

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SaViD: Spectravista Aesthetic Vision Integration for Robust and Discerning 3D Object Detection in Challenging Environments

Tanmoy Dam, Sanjay Bhargav Dharavath, Sameer Alam, Nimrod Lilith, Aniruddha Maiti, Supriyo Chakraborty, Mir Feroskhan ยท 2025

The fusion of LiDAR and camera sensors has demonstrated significant effectiveness in achieving accurate detection for short-range tasks in autonomous driving. However, this fusion approach could face โ€ฆ

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Joint Attention Mechanism Learning to Facilitate Opto-physiological Monitoring during Physical Activity

Xiaoyu Zheng, Sijung Hu, Vincent Dwyer, Mahsa Derakhshani, Laura Barrett ยท 2025

Opto-physiological monitoring including photoplethysmography (PPG) provides non-invasive cardiac and respiratory measurements, yet motion artefacts (MAs) during physical activity degrade its signal quโ€ฆ

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Uni-NaVid: A Video-based Vision-Language-Action Model for Unifying Embodied Navigation Tasks

Jiazhao Zhang, Kunyu Wang, Shaoan Wang, Minghan Li, Haoran Liu, Songlin Wei, Zhongyuan Wang, Zhizheng Zhang, He Wang ยท 2024

A practical navigation agent must be capable of handling a wide range of interaction demands, such as following instructions, searching objects, answering questions, tracking people, and more. Existinโ€ฆ

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Laser Ultrasonic Imaging via the Time Domain Linear Sampling Method

Jian Song, Fatemeh Pourahmadian, Todd W. Murray, Venkatalakshmi V. Narumanchi ยท 2024

This study investigates the imaging ability of the time-domain linear sampling method (TLSM) when applied to laser ultrasonic (LU) tomography of subsurface defects from limited-aperture measurements. โ€ฆ

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