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Physics-informed, Generative Adversarial Design of Funicular Shells

Ruben Lourenco, Iciar Alfaro, Beatriz Moya, Elias Cueto · 2026

Shell structures are pivotal in the fields of architecture and engineering, due to their aesthetic appeal and structural efficiency. Recently, 3D concrete printing has reignited the interest in these …

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Simultaneous analysis of curved Kirchhoff beams and Kirchhoff--Love shells embedded in bulk domains

Jonas Neumeyer, Michael Wolfgang Kaiser, Thomas-Peter Fries · 2026

A set of curved beams and shells is geometrically implied by level sets of a scalar function over some bulk domain. The mechanical model for each structure is based on the Kirchhoff--Love theory, that…

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ST4VLA: Spatially Guided Training for Vision-Language-Action Models

Jinhui Ye, Fangjing Wang, Ning Gao, Junqiu Yu, Yangkun Zhu, Bin Wang, Jinyu Zhang, Weiyang Jin, Yanwei Fu, Feng Zheng, Yilun Chen, Jiangmiao Pang · 2026

Large vision-language models (VLMs) excel at multimodal understanding but fall short when extended to embodied tasks, where instructions must be transformed into low-level motor actions. We introduce …

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Continually Evolving Skill Knowledge in Vision Language Action Model

Yuxuan Wu, Guangming Wang, Zhiheng Yang, Maoqing Yao, Brian Sheil, Hesheng Wang · 2025

Developing general robot intelligence in open environments requires continual skill learning. Recent Vision-Language-Action (VLA) models leverage massive pretraining data to support diverse manipulati…

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CASTELLA: Long Audio Dataset with Captions and Temporal Boundaries

Hokuto Munakata, Takehiro Imamura, Taichi Nishimura, Tatsuya Komatsu · 2025

We introduce CASTELLA, a human-annotated audio benchmark for the task of audio moment retrieval (AMR). Although AMR has various useful potential applications, there is still no established benchmark w…

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Geometrically Exact Hard Magneto-Elastic Cosserat Shells: Static Formulation for Shape Morphing

Mohammadjavad Javadi, Robin Chhabra · 2025

Cosserat rod theory is the popular approach to modeling ferromagnetic soft robots as 1-Dimensional (1D) slender structures in most applications, such as biomedical. However, recent soft robots designe…

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Time-Frequency Analysis of Non-Uniformly Sampled Signals via Sample Density Adaptation

Ashwini Kulkarni, Santosh Nannuru · 2025

The analysis of non-stationary signals in non-uniformly sampled data is a challenging task. Time-integrated methods, such as the generalised Lomb-Scargle (GLS) periodogram, provide a robust statistica…

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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 · 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 r…

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Besondere Anforderungen des automatisierten Fahrens an den Entwurf

Robert Graubohm, Markus Maurer · 2025

The development of automated vehicles and automated driving functions is an exceptionally complex task that requires the integration of numerous, sometimes conflicting interests and various constraint…

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Mitigating Multi-Sequence 3D Prostate MRI Data Scarcity through Domain Adaptation using Locally-Trained Latent Diffusion Models for Prostate Cancer Detection

Emerson P. Grabke, Babak Taati, Masoom A. Haider · 2025

Objective: Latent diffusion models (LDMs) could mitigate data scarcity challenges affecting machine learning development for medical image interpretation. The recent CCELLA LDM improved prostate cance…

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Leveraging Clinical Text and Class Conditioning for 3D Prostate MRI Generation

Emerson P. Grabke, Babak Taati, Masoom A. Haider · 2025

Objective: Latent diffusion models (LDM) could alleviate data scarcity challenges affecting machine learning development for medical imaging. However, medical LDM strategies typically rely on short-pr…

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A Pillbug-Inspired Morphing Mechanism Covered with Sliding Shells

Jieyu Wang, Yingzhong Tian, Fengfeng Xi, Damien Chablat (LS2N, LS2N - equipe RoMas), Jianing Lin, Gaoke Ren, Yinjun Zhao · 2025

This research proposes a novel morphing structure with shells inspired by the movement of pillbugs. Instead of the pillbug body, a loopcoupled mechanism based on slider-crank mechanisms is utilized to…

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Higher-order, mixed-hybrid finite elements for Kirchhoff-Love shells

Jonas Neumeyer, Michael Wolfgang Kaiser, Thomas-Peter Fries · 2025

A novel mixed-hybrid method for Kirchhoff-Love shells is proposed that enables the use of classical, possibly higher-order Lagrange elements in numerical analyses. In contrast to purely displacement-b…

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Topology and geometry optimization of grid-shells under self-weight loading

Helen E. Fairclough, Karol Bolbotowski, Linwei He, Andrew Liew, Matthew Gilbert · 2025

This manuscript presents an approach for simultaneously optimizing the connectivity and elevation of grid-shell structures acting in pure compression (or pure tension) under the combined effects of a …

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Kinodynamic Trajectory Following with STELA: Simultaneous Trajectory Estimation & Local Adaptation

Edgar Granados, Sumanth Tangirala, Kostas E. Bekris · 2025

State estimation and control are often addressed separately, leading to unsafe execution due to sensing noise, execution errors, and discrepancies between the planning model and reality. Simultaneous …

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MAT-DiSMech: A Discrete Differential Geometry-based Computational Tool for Simulation of Rods, Shells, and Soft Robots

Radha Lahoti, M. Khalid Jawed · 2025

Accurate and efficient simulation tools are essential in robotics, enabling the visualization of system dynamics and the validation of control laws before committing resources to physical experimentat…

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Non-planar 3D Printing of Double Shells

Ioanna Mitropoulou, Amir Vaxman, Olga Diamanti, Benjamin Dillenburger · 2025

We present a method to fabricate double shell structures printed in trans-versal directions using multi-axis fused-deposition-modeling (FDM) robot-ic 3D printing. Shell structures, characterized by li…

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Generating 3D Pseudo-Healthy Knee MR Images to Support Trochleoplasty Planning

Michael Wehrli, Alicia Durrer, Paul Friedrich, Volodimir Buchakchiyskiy, Marcus Mumme, Edwin Li, Gyozo Lehoczky, Carol C. Hasler, Philippe C. Cattin · 2024

Purpose: Trochlear Dysplasia (TD) is a common malformation in adolescents, leading to anterior knee pain and instability. Surgical interventions such as trochleoplasty require precise planning to corr…

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Dislocation-based crystal plasticity simulation on grain-size dependence of mechanical properties in dual-phase steels

Misato Suzuki, Mayu Muramatsu, Kazuyuki Shizawa · 2024

In this study, the effect of ferrite grain size on the mechanical properties and dislocation behavior of dual-phase (DP) steel is investigated using dislocation-based crystal plasticity finite element…

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Continuum Damage Model for Hydrogen Embrittlement in Ferritic Steels

Dakshina Murthy Valiveti, T. Neeraj · 2024

Hydrogen embrittlement of metals and alloys, particularly steels, has been an important scientific and engineering challenge in the Oil and Gas industry for many years. It impacts the integrity and pe…

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