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PanoDP: Learning Collision-Free Navigation with Panoramic Depth and Differentiable Physics

Hao Zhong, Pei Chi, Jiang Zhao, Shenghai Yuan, Xuyang Gao, Thien-Minh Nguyen, Lihua Xie · 2026

Autonomous collision-free navigation in cluttered environments requires safe decision-making under partial observability with both static structure and dynamic obstacles. We present \textbf{PanoDP}, a…

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Gradient-based Nested Co-Design of Aerodynamic Shape and Control for Winged Robots

Daniele Affinita, Mingda Xu, Benoit Valentin Gherardi, Pascal Fua · 2026

Designing aerial robots for specialized tasks, from perching to payload delivery, requires tailoring their aerodynamic shape to specific mission requirements. For tasks involving wide flight envelopes…

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IROSA: Interactive Robot Skill Adaptation using Natural Language

Markus Knauer, Samuel Bustamante, Thomas Eiband, Alin Albu-Schaffer, Freek Stulp, Joao Silverio · 2026

Foundation models have demonstrated impressive capabilities across diverse domains, while imitation learning provides principled methods for robot skill adaptation from limited data. Combining these a…

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Operational Modal Analysis of Aeronautical Structures via Tangential Interpolation

Gabriele Dessena, Marco Civera, Oscar E. Bonilla-Manrique · 2026

Over the last decades, progress in modal analysis has enabled increasingly routine use of modal parameters for applications such as structural health monitoring and finite element model updating. For …

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Acceleration-Based Control of Fixed-Wing UAVs for Guidance Applications

Jixiang Wang, Siyuan Yang, Ziyi Wu, Siqi Wei, Ashay Wakode, Agata Barcis, Hung Nguyen, Shaoming He · 2026

Acceleration-commanded guidance laws (e.g., proportional navigation) are attractive for high-level decision making, but their direct deployment on fixed-wing UAVs is challenging because accelerations …

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Integrated Flight and Propulsion Control for Fixed-Wing UAVs via Thrust and Disturbance Compensation

Chong-Yi Sun, Heling Yuan, Xu Fang, Yan He, Xi-Ming Sun · 2026

This paper investigates the position-tracking control problem for fixed-wing unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) equipped with a turbojet engine via an integrated flight and propulsion control scheme. To …

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Dual-Regime Hybrid Aerodynamic Modeling of Winged Blimps With Neural Mixing

Xiaorui Wang, Hongwu Wang, Yue Fan, Hao Cheng, Feitian Zhang · 2026

Winged blimps operate across distinct aerodynamic regimes that cannot be adequately captured by a single model. At high speeds and small angles of attack, their dynamics exhibit strong coupling betwee…

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Hydrodynamic Performance Enhancement of Unmanned Underwater Gliders with Soft Robotic Morphing Wings for Agility Improvement

A. Giordano, G. De Meurichy, V. Telazzi, C. Mucignat, I. Lunati, D. A. L. M. Louchard, M. Iovieno, S. F. Armanini, M. Kovac · 2026

This work assesses the hydrodynamic efficiency of Underwater Unmanned Vehicles (UUVs) equipped with soft morphing wings compared to conventional rigid wings. Unlike rigid wings, deformable counterpart…

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Robust Adaptive Sliding-Mode Control for Damaged Fixed-Wing UAVs

Mark Spiller, Lennart Kracke, Johannes Autenrieb · 2026

Many unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) can remain aerodynamically flyable after sustaining structural or control surface damage, yet insufficient robustness in conventional autopilots often leads to mis…

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Geometric Inverse Flight Dynamics on SO(3) and Application to Tethered Fixed-Wing Aircraft

Antonio Franchi, Chiara Gabellieri · 2026

We present a robotics-oriented, coordinate-free formulation of inverse flight dynamics for fixed-wing aircraft on SO(3). Translational force balance is written in the world frame and rotational dynami…

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Machine Learning Driven Prediction of the Behavior of Biohybrid Actuators

Michail-Antisthenis Tsompanas, Marco Perez Hernandez, Faisal Abdul-Fattah, Karim Elhakim, Mostafa Ibrahim, Judith Fuentes, Florencia Lezcano, Riccardo Collu, Massimo Barbaro, Stefano Lai, Samuel Sanchez, Andrew Adamatzky · 2026

Skeletal muscle-based biohybrid actuators have proved to be a promising component in soft robotics, offering efficient movement. However, their intrinsic biological variability and nonlinearity pose s…

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ExtremControl: Low-Latency Humanoid Teleoperation with Direct Extremity Control

Ziyan Xiong, Lixing Fang, Junyun Huang, Kashu Yamazaki, Hao Zhang, Chuang Gan · 2026

Building a low-latency humanoid teleoperation system is essential for collecting diverse reactive and dynamic demonstrations. However, existing approaches rely on heavily pre-processed human-to-humano…

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Rapid Boundary Stabilization of Two-Dimensional Elastic Plates with In-Domain Aeroelastic Instabilities

Xingzhi Huang, Ji Wang · 2026

Motivated by active wing flutter suppression in high-Mach-number flight, this paper presents a rapid boundary stabilization strategy for a two-dimensional PDE-modeled elastic plate with in-domain inst…

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Controlled Flight of an Insect-Scale Flapping-Wing Robot via Integrated Onboard Sensing and Computation

Yi-Hsuan Hsiao, Quang Phuc Kieu, Zhongtao Guan, Suhan Kim, Jiaze Cai, Owen Matteson, Jonathan P. How, Elizabeth Farrell Helbling, YuFeng Chen · 2026

Aerial insects can effortlessly navigate dense vegetation, whereas similarly sized aerial robots typically depend on offboard sensors and computation to maintain stable flight. This disparity restrict…

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Pitot-Aided Attitude and Air Velocity Estimation with Almost Global Asymptotic Stability Guarantees

Melone Nyoba Tchonkeu, Soulaimane Berkane, Tarek Hamel · 2026

This paper investigates the problem of attitude and air velocity estimation for fixed-wing unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) using IMU measurements and at least one Pitot tube measurement, with almost g…

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A 26-Gram Butterfly-Inspired Robot Achieving Autonomous Tailless Flight

Weibin Gu, Chenrui Feng, Lian Liu, Chen Yang, Xingchi Jiao, Yuhe Ding, Xiaofei Shi, Chao Gao, Alessandro Rizzo, Guyue Zhou · 2026

The flight of biological butterflies represents a unique aerodynamic regime where high-amplitude, low-frequency wingstrokes induce significant body undulations and inertial fluctuations. While existin…

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Gust Estimation and Rejection with a Disturbance Observer for Proprioceptive Underwater Soft Morphing Wings

Tobias Cook, Leo Micklem, Huazhi Dong, Yunjie Yang, Michael Mistry, Francesco Giorgio-Serchi · 2026

Unmanned underwater vehicles are increasingly employed for maintenance and surveying tasks at sea, but their operation in shallow waters is often hindered by hydrodynamic disturbances such as waves, c…

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Towards a Novel Wearable Robotic Vest for Hemorrhage Suppression

Harshith Jella, Pejman Kheradmand, Joseph Klein, Behnam Moradkhani, Yash Chitalia · 2026

This paper introduces a novel robotic system designed to manage severe bleeding in emergency scenarios, including unique environments like space stations. The robot features a shape-adjustable "ring m…

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A monolithic fabrication platform for intrinsically stretchable polymer transistors and complementary circuits

Yujia Yuan, Chuanzhen Zhao, Margherita Ronchini, Yuya Nishio, Donglai Zhong, Can Wu, Hyukmin Kweon, Zehao Sun, Rachael K. Mow, Yuran Shi, Lukas Michalek, Haotian Wu, Qianhe Liu, Weichen Wang, Yating Yao, Zelong Yin, Junyi Zhao, Zihan He, Ke Chen, Ruiheng Wu, Jiuyun Shi, Jian Pei, Zhenan Bao · 2026

Soft, stretchable organic field-effect transistors (OFETs) can provide powerful on-skin signal conditioning, but current fabrication methods are often material-specific: each new polymer semiconductor…

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Modal Parameter Extraction via Propeller-Driven Vibration Testing

Gabriele Dessena, Alessandro Pontillo · 2026

Ground Vibration Testing (GVT) supports aircraft certification but often requires lengthy and costly campaigns. Propeller-driven Vibration Testing (PVT) is assessed here as an output-only alternative,…

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