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A Vehicle Routing Problem for Human-Centered Electric Mobility

Mostafa Emam, Bjorn Martens, Thomas Rottmann, Matthias Gerdts ยท 2026

In this paper, we present the Electric Mobility Dial-a-Ride Problem (EM-DARP), which extends the Electric Vehicle Dial-a-Ride Problem (EV-DARP) to better accommodate human-focused mobility services. Tโ€ฆ

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Tree Learning: A Multi-Skill Continual Learning Framework for Humanoid Robots

Yifei Yan, Linqi Ye ยท 2026

As reinforcement learning for humanoid robots evolves from single-task to multi-skill paradigms, efficiently expanding new skills while avoiding catastrophic forgetting has become a key challenge in eโ€ฆ

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DIAL: Decoupling Intent and Action via Latent World Modeling for End-to-End VLA

Yi Chen, Yuying Ge, Hui Zhou, Mingyu Ding, Yixiao Ge, Xihui Liu ยท 2026

The development of Vision-Language-Action (VLA) models has been significantly accelerated by pre-trained Vision-Language Models (VLMs). However, most existing end-to-end VLAs treat the VLM primarily aโ€ฆ

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How IMU Drift Influences Multi-Radar Inertial Odometry for Ground Robots in Subterranean Terrains

Moumita Mukherjee, Magnus Noren, Anton Koval, Avijit Banerjee, George Nikolakopoulos ยท 2026

Reliable radar inertial odometry (RIO) requires mitigating IMU bias drift, a challenge that intensifies in subterranean environments due to extreme temperatures and gravity-induced accelerations. Costโ€ฆ

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Benchmarking Affordance Generalization with BusyBox

Dean Fortier, Timothy Adamson, Tess Hellebrekers, Teresa LaScala, Kofi Ennin, Michael Murray, Andrey Kolobov, Galen Mullins ยท 2026

Vision-Language-Action (VLA) models have been attracting the attention of researchers and practitioners thanks to their promise of generalization. Although single-task policies still offer competitiveโ€ฆ

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Learning to Dial-a-Ride: A Deep Graph Reinforcement Learning Approach to the Electric Dial-a-Ride Problem

Sten Elling Tingstad Jacobsen, Attila Lischka, Balazs Kulcsar, Anders Lindman ยท 2026

Urban mobility systems are transitioning toward electric, on-demand services, creating operational challenges for fleet management under energy and service-quality constraints. The Electric Dial-a-Ridโ€ฆ

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New Formulations and Discretization Insights for the Electric Autonomous Dial-a-Ride Problem

Boshuai Zhao, Adam Abdin, Jakob Puchinger ยท 2026

The Electric Autonomous Dial-a-Ride Problem (E-ADARP) involves routing and scheduling electric autonomous vehicles under battery capacity and partial recharging constraints, aiming to minimize total tโ€ฆ

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MARVO: Marine-Adaptive Radiance-aware Visual Odometry

Sacchin Sundar, Atman Kikani, Aaliya Alam, Sumukh Shrote, A. Nayeemulla Khan, A. Shahina ยท 2025

Underwater visual localization remains challenging due to wavelength-dependent attenuation, poor texture, and non-Gaussian sensor noise. We introduce MARVO, a physics-aware, learning-integrated odometโ€ฆ

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SoftNash: Entropy-Regularized Nash Games for Non-Fighting Virtual Fixtures

Tai Inui, Jee-Hwan Ryu ยท 2025

Virtual fixtures (VFs) improve precision in teleoperation but often ``fight'' the user, inflating mental workload and eroding the sense of agency. We propose Soft-Nash Virtual Fixtures, a game-theoretโ€ฆ

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Green Emergency Communications in RIS- and MA-Assisted Multi-UAV SAGINs: A Partially Observable Reinforcement Learning Approach

Liangshun Wu, Wen Chen, Shunqing Zhang, Yajun Wang, Kunlun Wang ยท 2025

In post-disaster space-air-ground integrated networks (SAGINs), terrestrial infrastructure is often impaired, and unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) must rapidly restore connectivity for mission-criticalโ€ฆ

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The Role of Information Incompleteness in Defending Against Stealth Attacks

Ke Sun, Jingyi Yan, Zhenglin Li, Shaorong Xie ยท 2025

The effectiveness of Data Injections Attacks (DIAs) critically depends on the completeness of the system information accessible to adversaries. This relationship positions information incompleteness eโ€ฆ

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Wohlhart's Three-Loop Mechanism: An Overconstrained and Shaky Linkage

Andreas Mueller ยท 2025

This paper revisits a three-loop spatial linkage that was proposed in an ARK 2004 paper by Karl Wohlhart (as extension of a two-loop linkage proposed by Eddie Baker in 1980) and later analyzed in an Aโ€ฆ

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Prompt-Guided Dual-Path UNet with Mamba for Medical Image Segmentation

Shaolei Zhang, Jinyan Liu, Tianyi Qian, Xuesong Li ยท 2025

Convolutional neural networks (CNNs) and transformers are widely employed in constructing UNet architectures for medical image segmentation tasks. However, CNNs struggle to model long-range dependenciโ€ฆ

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Distributed Multi-robot Source Seeking in Unknown Environments with Unknown Number of Sources

Lingpeng Chen, Siva Kailas, Srujan Deolasee, Wenhao Luo, Katia Sycara, Woojun Kim ยท 2025

We introduce a novel distributed source seeking framework, DIAS, designed for multi-robot systems in scenarios where the number of sources is unknown and potentially exceeds the number of robots. Tradโ€ฆ

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Automatic detection and prediction of nAMD activity change in retinal OCT using Siamese networks and Wasserstein Distance for ordinality

Taha Emre, Teresa Araujo, Marzieh Oghbaie, Dmitrii Lachinov, Guilherme Aresta, Hrvoje Bogunovic ยท 2025

Neovascular age-related macular degeneration (nAMD) is a leading cause of vision loss among older adults, where disease activity detection and progression prediction are critical for nAMD management iโ€ฆ

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Stealth Attacks Against Moving Target Defense for Smart Grid

Ke Sun, Inaki Esnaola, H. Vincent Poor ยท 2024

Data injection attacks (DIAs) pose a significant cybersecurity threat to the Smart Grid by enabling an attacker to compromise the integrity of data acquisition and manipulate estimated states without โ€ฆ

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Data-Driven Graph Switching for Cyber-Resilient Control in Microgrids

Suman Rath, Subham Sahoo ยท 2024

Distributed microgrids are conventionally dependent on communication networks to achieve secondary control objectives. This dependence makes them vulnerable to stealth data integrity attacks (DIAs) whโ€ฆ

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Full-Order Sampling-Based MPC for Torque-Level Locomotion Control via Diffusion-Style Annealing

Haoru Xue, Chaoyi Pan, Zeji Yi, Guannan Qu, Guanya Shi ยท 2024

Due to high dimensionality and non-convexity, real-time optimal control using full-order dynamics models for legged robots is challenging. Therefore, Nonlinear Model Predictive Control (NMPC) approachโ€ฆ

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\chi-sepnet: Deep neural network for magnetic susceptibility source separation

Minjun Kim, Sooyeon Ji, Jiye Kim, Kyeongseon Min, Hwihun Jeong, Jonghyo Youn, Taechang Kim, Jinhee Jang, Berkin Bilgic, Hyeong-Geol Shin, Jongho Lee ยท 2024

Magnetic susceptibility source separation ($\chi$-separation), an advanced quantitative susceptibility mapping (QSM) method, enables the separate estimation of para- and diamagnetic susceptibility souโ€ฆ

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Convex Reformulation of Information Constrained Linear State Estimation with Mixed-Binary Variables for Outlier Accommodation

Wang Hu, Zeyi Jiang, Hamed Mohsenian-Rad, Jay A. Farrell ยท 2024

This article considers the challenge of accommodating outlier measurements in state estimation. The Risk-Averse Performance-Specified (RAPS) state estimation approach addresses outliers as a measuremeโ€ฆ

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