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Bitwise Over-Parameterized Neural Polar Decoding: A Theoretical Performance Analysis

Hongzhi Zhu, Wei Xu, Xiaohu You · 2026

This paper proposes a bitwise over-parameterized neural network (ONN) decoder for polar-coded transmission and develops a tractable theoretical performance analysis framework. By modeling each synthes…

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Analytical PI Tuning for Second-Order Plants with Monotonic Response and Minimum Settling Time

Senol Gulgonul · 2026

Background: Tuning proportional-integral (PI) controllers for second-order plants to achieve monotonic step response with minimum settling time is an important problem in analytical control design. Ex…

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Online Long-Term Voltage Stability Margin Estimation for IBR/DER Dominated Power System with Integrated VSM-Aware TSO-DSO Framework

Ahmed Alkhonain, Kiran Kumar Challa, Amarsagar Reddy Ramapuram Matavalam, Alok Kumar Bharati, Venkataramana Ajjarapu · 2026

The rapid growth of inverter-based resources (IBRs) and distributed energy resources (DERs) has fundamentally altered the long-term voltage stability characteristics of modern power systems. This arti…

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VLA Foundry: A Unified Framework for Training Vision-Language-Action Models

Jean Mercat, Sedrick Keh, Kushal Arora, Isabella Huang, Paarth Shah, Haruki Nishimura, Shun Iwase, Katherine Liu · 2026

We present VLA Foundry, an open-source framework that unifies LLM, VLM, and VLA training in a single codebase. Most open-source VLA efforts specialize on the action training stage, often stitching tog…

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Safety-Critical Contextual Control via Online Riemannian Optimization with World Models

Tongxin Li · 2026

Modern world models are becoming too complex to admit explicit dynamical descriptions. We study safety-critical contextual control, where a Planner must optimize a task objective using only feasibilit…

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Robust Nonlinear Trajectory Tracking Control for Autonomous Racing on Three-Dimensional Tracks

Joscha F. Bongard, Georg Jank, Simon Sagmeister, Boris Lohmann · 2026

We propose a robust nonlinear model predictive control (MPC) scheme for trajectory-tracking control of autonomous vehicles at the limits of handling on non-planar road surfaces. We derive the dynamics…

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CooperDrive: Enhancing Driving Decisions Through Cooperative Perception

Deyuan Qu, Qi Chen, Takayuki Shimizu, Onur Altintas · 2026

Autonomous vehicles equipped with robust onboard perception, localization, and planning still face limitations in occlusion and non-line-of-sight (NLOS) scenarios, where delayed reactions can increase…

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Optimal Battery Bidding under Decision-Dependent State-of-Charge Uncertainties

Jan Brandle, Gabriela Hug · 2026

Lithium Iron Phosphate (LFP) Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESSs) are a key enabler of the energy transition. However, they are known to exhibit significant inaccuracies in the estimation of their S…

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Localization and Reshaping of Non-Minimum-Phase Zeros in Multi-Converter Systems

Ailixier Yaermaimaiti, Jiaxin Wang, Yunjie Gu, Huanhai Xin · 2026

Non-minimum-phase (NMP) zeros in multi-converter power systems impose bandwidth ceilings on feedback control, yet quantifying them at the system level has been impractical because commercial converter…

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Dynamic Modeling and Robust Gait Optimization of a Compliant Worm Robot

Xinyu Zhou, Yu Mei, Faith Thomson, Christian Luedtke, Xinda Qi, Xiaobo Tan · 2026

Worm-inspired robots provide an effective locomotion strategy for constrained environments by combining cyclic body deformation with alternating anchoring. For compliant robots, however, the interacti…

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Stability and Robustness of Tensor-Coupled Flow-Conservation Dynamical Systems on Hypergraphs

Chencheng Zhang, Hao Yang, Bin Jiang, Shaoxuan Cui · 2026

This paper develops an entropy-based stability and robustness framework for nonlinear hypergraph dynamics with conservation and flow balance. We consider generator-form systems on the simplex whose st…

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PSIRNet: Deep Learning-based Free-breathing Rapid Acquisition Late Enhancement Imaging

Arda Atalik, Hui Xue, Rhodri H. Davies, Thomas A. Treibel, Daniel K. Sodickson, Michael S. Hansen, Peter Kellman · 2026

Purpose: To develop and evaluate a deep learning (DL) method for free-breathing phase-sensitive inversion recovery (PSIR) late gadolinium enhancement (LGE) cardiac MRI that produces diagnostic-quality…

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Trajectory-Based Nonlinear Indices for Real-Time Monitoring and Quantification of Short-Term Voltage Stability

Mohammad Almomani, Muhammad Sarwar, Venkataramana Ajjarapu · 2026

Existing short term voltage stability (STVS) methods typically address either voltage oscillations or delayed voltage recovery; however, the coexistence of both phenomena has not been adequately cover…

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Deep Hierarchical Knowledge Loss for Fault Intensity Diagnosis

Yu Sha, Shuiping Gou, Bo Liu, Haofan Lu, Ningtao Liu, Jiahui Fu, Horst Stoecker, Domagoj Vnucec, Nadine Wetzstein, Andreas Widl, Kai Zhou · 2026

Fault intensity diagnosis (FID) plays a pivotal role in intelligent manufacturing while neglecting dependencies among target classes hinders its practical deployment. This paper introduces a novel and…

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eVTOL Aircraft Energy Overhead Estimation under Conflict Resolution in High-Density Airspaces

Alex Zongo, Peng Wei · 2026

Electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft operating in high-density urban airspace must maintain safe separation through tactical conflict resolution, yet the energy cost of such maneuver…

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From Points to Sets: Set-Based Safety Verification in the Latent Space

Wenyuan Wu, Peng Xie, Zhen Zhang, Yanliang Huang, Karl H. Johansson, Amr Alanwar · 2026

We extend latent representation methods for safety control design to set-valued states. Recent work has shown that barrier functions designed in a learned latent space can transfer safety guarantees b…

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An Additional Resonance Damping Control for Grey-Box D-PMSG Wind Farm Integrated Weak Grid

Tao Zhang, Songhao Yang, Zhiguo Hao, Hongyue Ma, Baohui Zhang · 2026

Considerable efforts have been made to address the resonance issue of the Direct-drive Permanent Magnet Synchronous Generator (D-PMSG) wind farm integrated power systems. However, the D-PMSG controlle…

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Stability Margins of CBF-QP Safety Filters: Analysis and Synthesis

Shima Sadat Mousavi, Pol Mestres, Aaron D. Ames · 2026

Control barrier function (CBF)-QP safety filters enforce safety by minimally modifying a nominal controller. While prior work has mainly addressed robustness of safety under uncertainty, robustness of…

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Risk-Constrained Belief-Space Optimization for Safe Control under Latent Uncertainty

Clinton Enwerem, John S. Baras, Calin Belta · 2026

Many safety-critical control systems must operate under latent uncertainty that sensors cannot directly resolve at decision time. Such uncertainty, arising from unknown physical properties, exogenous …

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HAD: Combining Hierarchical Diffusion with Metric-Decoupled RL for End-to-End Driving

Wenhao Yao, Xinglong Sun, Zhenxin Li, Shiyi Lan, Zi Wang, Jose M. Alvarez, Zuxuan Wu · 2026

End-to-end planning has emerged as a dominant paradigm for autonomous driving, where recent models often adopt a scoring-selection framework to choose trajectories from a large set of candidates, with…

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