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Rule-based High-Level Coaching for Goal-Conditioned Reinforcement Learning in Search-and-Rescue UAV Missions Under Limited-Simulation Training

Mahya Ramezani, Holger Voos ยท 2026

This paper presents a hierarchical decision-making framework for unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) missions motivated by search-and-rescue (SAR) scenarios under limited simulation training. The framework โ€ฆ

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OpenPodcar2: a robust, ROS2 vehicle for self-driving research

Rakshit Soni, Chris Waltham, Md Umar Ibrahim, Mark Crampton, Charles Fox ยท 2026

OpenPodcar2 is a robust, ROS2-interfaced, low-cost, open source hardware and software, autonomous vehicle platform based on an off-the-shelf, hard-canopy, mobility scooter donor vehicle. It is a modifโ€ฆ

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Explainable AI in Speaker Recognition -- Making Latent Representations Understandable

Yanze Xu, Wenwu Wang, Mark D. Plumbley ยท 2026

Neural networks can be trained to learn task-relevant representations from data. Understanding how these networks make decisions falls within the Explainable AI (XAI) domain. This paper proposes to stโ€ฆ

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Mosaic: An Extensible Framework for Composing Rule-Based and Learned Motion Planners

Nick Le Large, Marlon Steiner, Lingguang Wang, Willi Poh, Jan-Hendrik Pauls, Omer Sahin Tas, Christoph Stiller ยท 2026

Safe and explainable motion planning remains a central challenge in autonomous driving. While rule-based planners offer predictable and explainable behavior, they often fail to grasp the complexity anโ€ฆ

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Augmenting Automatic Differentiation for a Single-Server Queue via the Leibniz Integral Rule

Michael C. Fu ยท 2026

New recursive estimators for computing higher-order derivatives of mean queueing time from a single sample path of a first-come, first-served single-server queue are presented, derived using the well-โ€ฆ

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Battery Electric Truck Infrastructure Co-design via Joint Optimization and Agent-based Simulation

Juan Pablo Bertucci, Mauro Salazar, Theo Hofman ยท 2026

As zero-emission zones emerge in European cities, fleet operators are shifting to electric vehicles. To maintain their current operations, a clear understanding of the charging infrastructure requiredโ€ฆ

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RAD-LAD: Rule and Language Grounded Autonomous Driving in Real-Time

Anurag Ghosh, Srinivasa Narasimhan, Manmohan Chandraker, Francesco Pittaluga ยท 2026

We present LAD, a real-time language--action planner with an interruptible architecture that produces a motion plan in a single forward pass (~20 Hz) or generates textual reasoning alongside a motion โ€ฆ

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MRI-to-CT synthesis using drifting models

Qing Lyu, Jianxu Wang, Jeremy Hudson, Ge Wang, Chirstopher T. Whitlow ยท 2026

Accurate MRI-to-CT synthesis could enable MR-only pelvic workflows by providing CT-like images with bone details while avoiding additional ionizing radiation. In this work, we investigate recently proโ€ฆ

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Learning Sidewalk Autopilot from Multi-Scale Imitation with Corrective Behavior Expansion

Honglin He, Yukai Ma, Brad Squicciarini, Wayne Wu, Bolei Zhou ยท 2026

Sidewalk micromobility is a promising solution for last-mile transportation, but current learning-based control methods struggle in complex urban environments. Imitation learning (IL) learns policies โ€ฆ

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Emission reduction potential of freeway stop-and-go wave smoothing

Junyi Ji, Derek Gloudemans, Gergely Zachar, William Barbour, Jonathan Sprinkle, Benedetto Piccoli, Daniel B. Work ยท 2026

Real-world potential of stop-and-go wave smoothing at scale remains largely unquantified. Smoothing freeway traffic waves requires creating a gap so the wave can dissipate, but the gap suggested is ofโ€ฆ

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Heart Artifact Removal in Electrohysterography Measurements Using Algebraic Differentiators

Amine Othmane, Maria Camila Bustos Vivas, Johannes Steuer, Jana Hutter ยท 2026

Electrohysterography (EHG) enables non-invasive monitoring of uterine contractions but can be contaminated by electrocardiogram (ECG) artifacts. This work presents an ECG removal method using algebraiโ€ฆ

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The Era of End-to-End Autonomy: Transitioning from Rule-Based Driving to Large Driving Models

Eduardo Nebot, Julie Stephany Berrio Perez ยท 2026

Autonomous driving is undergoing a shift from modular rule based pipelines toward end to end (E2E) learning systems. This paper examines this transition by tracing the evolution from classical sense pโ€ฆ

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CycleRL: Sim-to-Real Deep Reinforcement Learning for Robust Autonomous Bicycle Control

Gelu Liu, Teng Wang, Zhijie Wu, Junliang Wu, Songyuan Li, Xiangwei Zhu ยท 2026

Autonomous bicycles offer a promising agile solution for urban mobility and last-mile logistics, however, conventional control strategies often struggle with their underactuated nonlinear dynamics, suโ€ฆ

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TRACE: Temporal Rule-Anchored Chain-of-Evidence on Knowledge Graphs for Interpretable Stock Movement Prediction

Qianggang Ding, Haochen Shi, Luis Castejon Lozano, Miguel Conner, Juan Abia, Luis Gallego-Ledesma, Joshua Fellowes, Gerard Conangla Planes, Adam Elwood, Bang Liu ยท 2026

We present a Temporal Rule-Anchored Chain-of-Evidence (TRACE) on knowledge graphs for interpretable stock movement prediction that unifies symbolic relational priors, dynamic graph exploration, and LLโ€ฆ

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MOS-Bias: From Hidden Gender Bias to Gender-Aware Speech Quality Assessment

Wenze Ren, Yi-Cheng Lin, Wen-Chin Huang, Erica Cooper, Ryandhimas E. Zezario, Hsin-Min Wang, Hung-yi Lee, Yu Tsao ยท 2026

The Mean Opinion Score (MOS) serves as the standard metric for speech quality assessment, yet biases in human annotations remain underexplored. We conduct the first systematic analysis of gender bias โ€ฆ

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DRIFT: Diffusion-based Rule-Inferred For Trajectories

Jinyang Zhao, Handong Zheng, Yanjiu Zhong, Qiang Zhang, Yu Kang, Shunyu Wu ยท 2026

Trajectory generation for mobile robots in unstructured environments faces a critical dilemma: balancing kinematic smoothness for safe execution with terminal precision for fine-grained tasks. Existinโ€ฆ

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Equivalence and Divergence of Bayesian Log-Odds and Dempster's Combination Rule for 2D Occupancy Grids

Tatiana Berlenko, Kirill Krinkin ยท 2026

We introduce a pignistic-transform-based methodology for fair comparison of Bayesian log-odds and Dempster's combination rule in occupancy grid mapping, matching per-observation decision probabilitiesโ€ฆ

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One Hand to Rule Them All: Canonical Representations for Unified Dexterous Manipulation

Zhenyu Wei, Yunchao Yao, Mingyu Ding ยท 2026

Dexterous manipulation policies today largely assume fixed hand designs, severely restricting their generalization to new embodiments with varied kinematic and structural layouts. To overcome this limโ€ฆ

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Towards Autonomous Robotic Kidney Ultrasound: Spatial-Efficient Volumetric Imaging via Template Guided Optimal Pivoting

Xihan Ma, Haichong Zhang ยท 2026

Medical ultrasound (US) imaging is a frontline tool for the diagnosis of kidney diseases. However, traditional freehand imaging procedure suffers from inconsistent, operator-dependent outcomes, lack oโ€ฆ

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SEG-JPEG: Simple Visual Semantic Communications for Remote Operation of Automated Vehicles over Unreliable Wireless Networks

Sebastian Donnelly, Ruth Anderson, George Economides, James Broughton, Peter Ball, Alexander Rast, Andrew Bradley ยท 2026

Remote Operation is touted as being key to the rapid deployment of automated vehicles. Streaming imagery to control connected vehicles remotely currently requires a reliable, high throughput network cโ€ฆ

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