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LineMaster Pro: A Low-Cost Intelligent Line Following Robot with PID Control and Ultrasonic Obstacle Avoidance for Educational Robotics

Jeni Shahi, Abhishek Shah, A. S. M. Ahsanul Sarkar Akib · 2026

Line following robots are fundamental platforms in robotics education, yet commercially available solutions remain prohibitively expensive ($150-300$) while lacking integrated obstacle detection capab…

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mViSE: A Visual Search Engine for Analyzing Multiplex IHC Brain Tissue Images

Liqiang Huang, Rachel W. Mills, Saikiran Mandula, Lin Bai, Mahtab Jeyhani, John Redell, Hien Van Nguyen, Saurabh Prasad, Dragan Maric, Badrinath Roysam · 2025

Whole-slide multiplex imaging of brain tissue generates massive information-dense images that are challenging to analyze and require custom software. We present an alternative query-driven programming…

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Model-free practical PI-Lead control design by ultimate sensitivity principle

Michael Ruderman · 2025

Practical design and tuning of feedback controllers has to do often without any model of the given dynamic process. Only some general assumptions about the process, in this work type-one stable behavi…

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Direction-of-Arrival and Noise Covariance Matrix joint estimation for beamforming

Vitor Gelsleichter Probst Curtarelli, Stephan Paul, Anderson Wedderhoff Spengler · 2025

We propose a joint estimation method for the Direction-of-Arrival (DoA) and the Noise Covariance Matrix (NCM) tailored for beamforming applications. Building upon an existing NCM framework, our approa…

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Pointing-Guided Target Estimation via Transformer-Based Attention

Luca Muller, Hassan Ali, Philipp Allgeuer, Lukas Gajdosech, Stefan Wermter · 2025

Deictic gestures, like pointing, are a fundamental form of non-verbal communication, enabling humans to direct attention to specific objects or locations. This capability is essential in Human-Robot I…

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Keypoint-based Diffusion for Robotic Motion Planning on the NICOL Robot

Lennart Clasmeier, Jan-Gerrit Habekost, Connor Gade, Philipp Allgeuer, Stefan Wermter · 2025

We propose a novel diffusion-based action model for robotic motion planning. Commonly, established numerical planning approaches are used to solve general motion planning problems, but have significan…

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A Spectral-Based Tuning Criterion for PI Controllers in IPDT Systems With Unified Tracking and Disturbance Rejection Performance

Dhamdhawach Horsuwan · 2025

This paper proposes a spectral-based tuning method for proportional-integral (PI) controllers in integrating-plus-dead-time (IPDT) systems. The design objective is to achieve unified exponential decay…

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PID Tuning via Desired Step Response Curve Fitting

Senol Gulgonul · 2025

This paper presents a PID tuning method based on step response curve fitting (PID-SRCF) that utilizes L2-norm minimization for precise reference tracking and explicit transient response shaping. The a…

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Agile legged locomotion in reconfigurable modular robots

Chen Yu, David Matthews, Jingxian Wang, Jing Gu, Douglas Blackiston, Michael Rubenstein, Sam Kriegman · 2025

Legged machines are becoming increasingly agile and adaptive but they have so far lacked the morphological diversity of legged animals, which have been rearranged and reshaped to fill millions of nich…

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Quality-factor inspired deep neural network solver for solving inverse scattering problems

Yutong Du, Zicheng Liu, Miao Cao, Zupeng Liang, Yali Zong, Changyou Li · 2025

Deep neural networks have been applied to address electromagnetic inverse scattering problems (ISPs) and shown superior imaging performances, which can be affected by the training dataset, the network…

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Online Optimal Parameter Compensation method of High-dimensional PID Controller for Robust stability

Zimao Sheng, Hong'an Yang · 2025

Classical PID control is widely applied in an engineering system, with parameter regulation relying on a method like Trial - Error Tuning or the Ziegler - Nichols rule, mainly for a Single - Input Sin…

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Anatomically Guided Motion Correction for Placental IVIM Parameter Estimation with Accelerated Sampling Method

Mbaimou Auxence Ngremmadji, Freddy Odille, Charline Bertholdt, Marine Beaumont, Olivier Morel, Bailiang Chen · 2025

Intravoxel incoherent motion (IVIM) is a diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) method that may be applied to the placenta to help diagnose abnormal pregnancies. IVIM requires prolonged s…

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Shaken, Not Stirred: A Novel Dataset for Visual Understanding of Glasses in Human-Robot Bartending Tasks

Lukas Gajdosech, Hassan Ali, Jan-Gerrit Habekost, Martin Madaras, Matthias Kerzel, Stefan Wermter · 2025

Datasets for object detection often do not account for enough variety of glasses, due to their transparent and reflective properties. Specifically, open-vocabulary object detectors, widely used in emb…

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Inverse Kinematics for Neuro-Robotic Grasping with Humanoid Embodied Agents

Jan-Gerrit Habekost, Connor Gade, Philipp Allgeuer, Stefan Wermter · 2024

This paper introduces a novel zero-shot motion planning method that allows users to quickly design smooth robot motions in Cartesian space. A B\'ezier curve-based Cartesian plan is transformed into a …

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Large Language Models for Orchestrating Bimanual Robots

Kun Chu, Xufeng Zhao, Cornelius Weber, Mengdi Li, Wenhao Lu, Stefan Wermter · 2024

Although there has been rapid progress in endowing robots with the ability to solve complex manipulation tasks, generating control policies for bimanual robots to solve tasks involving two hands is st…

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The use of deception in dementia-care robots: Should robots tell "white lies" to limit emotional distress?

Samuel Rhys Cox, Grace Cheong, Wei Tsang Ooi · 2023

With projections of ageing populations and increasing rates of dementia, there is need for professional caregivers. Assistive robots have been proposed as a solution to this, as they can assist people…

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CycleIK: Neuro-inspired Inverse Kinematics

Jan-Gerrit Habekost, Erik Strahl, Philipp Allgeuer, Matthias Kerzel, Stefan Wermter · 2023

The paper introduces CycleIK, a neuro-robotic approach that wraps two novel neuro-inspired methods for the inverse kinematics (IK) task, a Generative Adversarial Network (GAN), and a Multi-Layer Perce…

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Clarifying the Half Full or Half Empty Question: Multimodal Container Classification

Josua Spisak, Matthias Kerzel, Stefan Wermter · 2023

Multimodal integration is a key component of allowing robots to perceive the world. Multimodality comes with multiple challenges that have to be considered, such as how to integrate and fuse the data.…

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Dual-Diffusion: Dual Conditional Denoising Diffusion Probabilistic Models for Blind Super-Resolution Reconstruction in RSIs

Mengze Xu, Jie Ma, Yuanyuan Zhu · 2023

Previous super-resolution reconstruction (SR) works are always designed on the assumption that the degradation operation is fixed, such as bicubic downsampling. However, as for remote sensing images, …

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NICOL: A Neuro-inspired Collaborative Semi-humanoid Robot that Bridges Social Interaction and Reliable Manipulation

Matthias Kerzel, Philipp Allgeuer, Erik Strahl, Nicolas Frick, Jan-Gerrit Habekost, Manfred Eppe, Stefan Wermter · 2023

Robotic platforms that can efficiently collaborate with humans in physical tasks constitute a major goal in robotics. However, many existing robotic platforms are either designed for social interactio…

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