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Low-Cost Turntable Designed for RF Phased Array Antenna Active Element Pattern Measurement

Rebekah Edwards, Taylor Martini, Jonathan E. Swindell, David W. Cox, Adam C. Goad, Austin Egbert, Charles Baylis, Robert J. Marks ยท 2026

Accurate antenna array calibrations and measurements of aspects such as active element pattern (AEP) are critical for enabling integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) technologies such as directioโ€ฆ

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Learning Racket-Ball Bounce Dynamics Across Diverse Rubbers for Robotic Table Tennis

Thomas Gossard ยท 2026

Accurate dynamic models for racket-ball bounces are essential for reliable control in robotic table tennis. Existing models typically assume simple linear models and are restricted to inverted rubbersโ€ฆ

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Investing Is Compression

Oscar Stiffelman ยท 2026

In 1956 John Kelly wrote a paper at Bell Labs describing the relationship between gambling and Information Theory. What came to be known as the Kelly Criterion is both an objective and a closed-form sโ€ฆ

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A Self-Rotating Tri-Rotor UAV for Field of View Expansion and Autonomous Flight

Xiaobin Zhou, Zihao Zheng, Aoxu Jin, Lei Qiang, Bo Zhu ยท 2026

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) perception relies on onboard sensors like cameras and LiDAR, which are limited by the narrow field of view (FoV). We present Self-Perception INertial Navigation Enabledโ€ฆ

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Autonomous Search for Sparsely Distributed Visual Phenomena through Environmental Context Modeling

Eric Chen, Travis Manderson, Nare Karapetyan, Peter Edmunds, Nicholas Roy, Yogesh Girdhar ยท 2026

Autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) are increasingly used to survey coral reefs, yet efficiently locating specific coral species of interest remains difficult: target species are often sparsely distโ€ฆ

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Field Free Novel Architecture for Spintronic Flash Analog to Digital Converter

Abin Francis, Nikhil Kumar, Prince Philip ยท 2026

A 3 bit Analog to Digital Converter (ADC) is designed using perpendicular Spin Orbit Torque Magnetic Tunnel Junction (SOT MTJ). A sampled analog input signal is transmitted as a spin orbit torque currโ€ฆ

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Aero-Promptness: Drag-Aware Aerodynamic Manipulability for Propeller-driven Vehicles

Antonio Franchi ยท 2026

This work introduces the Drag-Aware Aerodynamic Manipulability (DAAM), a geometric framework for control allocation in redundant multirotors. By equipping the propeller spin-rate space with a Riemanniโ€ฆ

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ICHOR: A Robust Representation Learning Approach for ASL CBF Maps with Self-Supervised Masked Autoencoders

Xavier Beltran-Urbano, Yiran Li, Xinglin Zeng, Katie R. Jobson, Manuel Taso, Christopher A. Brown, David A. Wolk, Corey T. McMillan, Ilya M. Nashrallah, Paul A. Yushkevich, Ze Wang, John A. Detre, Sudipto Dolui ยท 2026

Arterial spin labeling (ASL) perfusion MRI allows direct quantification of regional cerebral blood flow (CBF) without exogenous contrast, enabling noninvasive measurements that can be repeated withoutโ€ฆ

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Analyzing Model Misspecification in Quantitative MRI: Application to Perfusion ASL

Jiachen Wang, Jon Tamir, Adam Bush ยท 2026

Quantitative MRI (qMRI) involves parameter estimation governed by an explicit signal model. However, these models are often confounded and difficult to validate in vivo. A model is misspecified when tโ€ฆ

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Agile asymmetric multi-legged locomotion: contact planning via geometric mechanics and spin model duality

Jackson Habala, Gabriel B. Margolis, Tianyu Wang, Pratyush Bhatt, Juntao He, Naheel Naeem, Zhaochen Xu, Pulkit Agrawal, Daniel I. Goldman, Di Luo, Baxi Chong ยท 2026

Legged robot research is presently focused on bipedal or quadrupedal robots, despite capabilities to build robots with many more legs to potentially improve locomotion performance. This imbalance is nโ€ฆ

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A multitask framework for automated interpretation of multi-frame right upper quadrant ultrasound in clinical decision support

Haiman Guo, Cheng-Yi Li, Yuli Wang, Robin Wang, Yuwei Dai, Qinghai Peng, Danming Cao, Zhusi Zhong, Thao Vu, Linmei Zhao, Chengzhang Zhu, Christopher Tan, Jacob Schick, Stephen Kwak, Farzad Sedaghat, Javad Azadi, James Facciola, Jonathan Feng, Dilek Oncel, Ulrike Hamper, Alex Zhu, Tej Mehta, Melissa Leimkuehler, Cheng Ting Lin, Zhicheng Jiao, Ihab Kamel, Jing Wu, Li Yang, Harrison Bai ยท 2026

Ultrasound is a cornerstone of emergency and hepatobiliary imaging, yet its interpretation remains highly operator-dependent and time-sensitive. Here, we present a multitask vision-language agent (VLMโ€ฆ

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Accelerated MR Elastography Using Learned Neural Network Representation

Xi Peng ยท 2026

To develop a deep-learning method for achieving fast high-resolution MR elastography from highly undersampled data without the need of high-quality training dataset. We first framed the deep neural neโ€ฆ

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Deep Reinforcement Learning based Control Design for Aircraft Recovery from Loss-of-Control Scenario

Imran Sayyed, Aayush Konar, Nandan Kumar Sinha ยท 2026

Loss-of-control (LOC) remains a leading cause of fixed-wing aircraft accidents, especially in post-stall and flat-spin regimes where conventional gain-scheduled or logic-based recovery laws may fail. โ€ฆ

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Untethered thin dielectric elastomer actuated soft robot

Xi Wang, Jing Liu, Siqian Li, Hengtai Dai, Jung-Che Chang, Adam Rushworth, Xin Dong ยท 2025

Thin dielectric elastomer actuator (DEA) features a unique in-plane configuration, enabling low-profile designs capable of accessing millimetre-scale narrow spaces. However, most existing DEA-powered โ€ฆ

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MPC for momentum counter-balanced and zero-impulse contact with a free-spinning satellite

Theofania Karampela, Rishie Seshadri, Florian Dorfler, Sarah H.Q. Li ยท 2025

In on-orbit robotics, a servicer satellite's ability to make contact with a free-spinning target satellite is essential to completing most on-orbit servicing (OOS) tasks. This manuscript develops a noโ€ฆ

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Analyzing Parametric Oscillator Ising Machines through the Kuramoto Lens

Nikhat Khan, E.M.H.E.B. Ekanayake, Nicolas Casilli, Cristian Cassella, Luke Theogarajan, Nikhil Shukla ยท 2025

Networks of coupled nonlinear oscillators are emerging as powerful physical platforms for implementing Ising machines. Yet the relationship between parametric-oscillator implementations and traditionaโ€ฆ

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Whole Body Model Predictive Control for Spin-Aware Quadrupedal Table Tennis

David Nguyen, Zulfiqar Zaidi, Kevin Karol, Jessica Hodgins, Zhaoming Xie ยท 2025

Developing table tennis robots that mirror human speed, accuracy, and ability to predict and respond to the full range of ball spins remains a significant challenge for legged robots. To demonstrate tโ€ฆ

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SoundCompass: Navigating Target Sound Extraction With Effective Directional Clue Integration In Complex Acoustic Scenes

Dayun Choi, Jung-Woo Choi ยท 2025

Recent advances in target sound extraction (TSE) utilize directional clues derived from direction of arrival (DoA), which represent an inherent spatial property of sound available in any acoustic scenโ€ฆ

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Identifying and Calibrating Overconfidence in Noisy Speech Recognition

Mingyue Huo, Yuheng Zhang, Yan Tang ยท 2025

Modern end-to-end automatic speech recognition (ASR) models like Whisper not only suffer from reduced recognition accuracy in noise, but also exhibit overconfidence - assigning high confidence to wronโ€ฆ

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Turbo Spin Echo Imaging at 7T with Bilateral Orthogonality Generative Acquisitions Method for Homogeneous T_1, T_2 and Proton Density Contrasts

Celik Boga, Anke Henning ยท 2025

Purpose: Bilateral Orthogonality Generative Acquisitions (BOGA) method, which was initially implemented for T_2^* contrast via gradient echo acquisitions, is adapted for TSE imaging at 7T using parallโ€ฆ

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