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Onboard Wind Estimation for Small UAVs Equipped with Low-Cost Sensors: An Aerodynamic Model-Integrated Filtering Approach

Bingchen Cheng, Tielin Ma, Jingcheng Fu, Lulu Tao, Tianhui Guo · 2026

To enable autonomous wind estimation for energy-efficient flight in small unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), this study proposes a method that estimates flight states and wind using only the low-cost es…

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SMAT: Staged Multi-Agent Training for Co-Adaptive Exoskeleton Control

Yifei Yuan, Ghaith Androwis, Xianlian Zhou · 2026

Effective exoskeleton assistance requires co-adaptation: as the device alters joint dynamics, the user reorganizes neuromuscular coordination, creating a non-stationary learning problem. Most learning…

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Codebook Design and Baseband Precoding for Pragmatic Array-Fed RIS Hybrid Multiuser MIMO

Krishan Kumar Tiwari, Giuseppe Caire · 2026

In our previous work [2], we introduced a hardware- and power-efficient architecture for hybrid digital-analog (HDA) multiuser MIMO (MU-MIMO) based on stacking identical basic modules. Each module con…

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ADM-DP: Adaptive Dynamic Modality Diffusion Policy through Vision-Tactile-Graph Fusion for Multi-Agent Manipulation

Enyi Wang, Wen Fan, Dandan Zhang · 2026

Multi-agent robotic manipulation remains challenging due to the combined demands of coordination, grasp stability, and collision avoidance in shared workspaces. To address these challenges, we propose…

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Modeling UAV-aided Roadside Cell-Free Networks with Mat\'ern Hard-Core Point Processes

Chenrui Qiu, Yongxu Zhu, Bo Tan, George K. Karagiannidis, Tasos Dagiuklas · 2026

This paper investigates a uncrewed aerial vehicles (UAV)-assisted cell-free architecture for vehicular networks in road-constrained environments. Roads are modeled using a Poisson Line Process (PLP), …

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Any House Any Task: Scalable Long-Horizon Planning for Abstract Human Tasks

Zhihong Liu, Yang Li, Rengming Huang, Cewu Lu, Panpan Cai · 2026

Open world language conditioned task planning is crucial for robots operating in large-scale household environments. While many recent works attempt to address this problem using Large Language Models…

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SocialNav: Training Human-Inspired Foundation Model for Socially-Aware Embodied Navigation

Ziyi Chen, Yingnan Guo, Zedong Chu, Minghua Luo, Yanfen Shen, Mingchao Sun, Junjun Hu, Shichao Xie, Kuan Yang, Pei Shi, Zhining Gu, Lu Liu, Honglin Han, Xiaolong Wu, Mu Xu, Yu Zhang, Ning Guo · 2025

Embodied navigation that adheres to social norms remains an open research challenge. Our SocialNav is a foundational model for socially-aware navigation with a hierarchical "brain-action" architecture…

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World-Env: Leveraging World Model as a Virtual Environment for VLA Post-Training

Junjin Xiao, Yandan Yang, Xinyuan Chang, Ronghan Chen, Feng Xiong, Mu Xu, Wei-Shi Zheng, Qing Zhang · 2025

Vision-Language-Action (VLA) models trained via imitation learning suffer from significant performance degradation in data-scarce scenarios due to their reliance on large-scale demonstration datasets.…

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CE-Nav: Flow-Guided Reinforcement Refinement for Cross-Embodiment Local Navigation

Kai Yang, Tianlin Zhang, Zhengbo Wang, Zedong Chu, Xiaolong Wu, Yang Cai, Mu Xu · 2025

Generalizing local navigation policies across diverse robot morphologies is a critical challenge. Progress is often hindered by the need for costly and embodiment-specific data, the tight coupling of …

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An Adaptive Environment-Aware Transformer Autoencoder for UAV-FSO with Dynamic Complexity Control

Han Zeng, Haibo Wang, Kan Wang, Xutao Yu, Zaichen Zhang · 2025

The rise of sixth-generation (6G) wireless networks sets high demands on UAV-assisted Free Space Optical (FSO) communications, where the channel environment becomes more complex and variable due to bo…

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Integrating Symbolic RL Planning into a BDI-based Autonomous UAV Framework: System Integration and SIL Validation

Sangwoo Jeon, Juchul Shin, YeonJe Cho, Gyeong-Tae Kim, Seongwoo Kim · 2025

Modern autonomous drone missions increasingly require software frameworks capable of seamlessly integrating structured symbolic planning with adaptive reinforcement learning (RL). Although traditional…

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Scalable RIS-Aided Beamforming Strategies for Near-Field MU-MISO via Multi-Antenna Feeder

Giulia Torcolacci, Malte Schellmann, Davide Dardari · 2025

This paper investigates a modular beamforming framework for reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS)-aided multi-user (MU) communications in the near-field regime, built upon a novel antenna architect…

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Assessing the Reliability and Validity of a Balance Mat for Measuring Postural Stability: A Combined Robot-Human Approach

Abishek Shrestha, Damith Herath, Angie Fearon, Maryam Ghahramani · 2025

Postural sway assessment is important for detecting balance problems and identifying people at risk of falls. Force plates (FP) are considered the gold standard postural sway assessment method in labo…

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Design and Development of an Automated Contact Angle Tester (ACAT) for Surface Wettability Measurement

Connor Burgess, Kyle Douin, Amir Kordijazi · 2025

The Automated Contact Angle Tester (ACAT) is a fully integrated robotic work cell developed to automate the measurement of surface wettability on 3D-printed materials. Designed for precision, repeatab…

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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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Array-Fed RIS: Validation of Friis-Based Modeling Using Full-Wave Simulations

Krishan Kumar Tiwari, Thomas Flisgen, Wolfgang Heinrich, Giuseppe Caire · 2025

Space-fed large antenna arrays offer superior efficiency, simplicity, and reductions in size, weight, power, and cost (SWaP-C) compared to constrained-feed systems. Historically, horn antennas have be…

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A Beam's Eye View to Fluence Maps 3D Network for Ultra Fast VMAT Radiotherapy Planning

Simon Arberet, Florin C. Ghesu, Riqiang Gao, Martin Kraus, Jonathan Sackett, Esa Kuusela, Ali Kamen · 2025

Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy (VMAT) revolutionizes cancer treatment by precisely delivering radiation while sparing healthy tissues. Fluence maps generation, crucial in VMAT planning, traditionall…

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HingePlace: Harnessing the neural thresholding behavior to optimize Transcranial Electrical Stimulation

Chaitanya Goswami, Pulkit Grover · 2025

Transcranial Electrical Stimulation (tES) is a neuromodulation technique that utilizes electrodes on the scalp to stimulate target brain regions. tES has shown promise in treating many neurological co…

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Real Time Scheduling Framework for Multi Object Detection via Spiking Neural Networks

Donghwa Kang, Woojin Shin, Cheol-Ho Hong, Minsuk Koo, Brent ByungHoon Kang, Jinkyu Lee, Hyeongboo Baek · 2025

Given the energy constraints in autonomous mobile agents (AMAs), such as unmanned vehicles, spiking neural networks (SNNs) are increasingly favored as a more efficient alternative to traditional artif…

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Self Pre-training with Adaptive Mask Autoencoders for Variable-Contrast 3D Medical Imaging

Badhan Kumar Das, Gengyan Zhao, Han Liu, Thomas J. Re, Dorin Comaniciu, Eli Gibson, Andreas Maier · 2025

The Masked Autoencoder (MAE) has recently demonstrated effectiveness in pre-training Vision Transformers (ViT) for analyzing natural images. By reconstructing complete images from partially masked inp…

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