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Optimizing Dynamic Metasurface Antenna Configurations for Direction-of-Arrival and Polarization Estimation Using an Experimentally Calibrated Multiport-Network Model

Jean Tapie, Philipp del Hougne · 2026

Sensing the direction of arrival and polarization of impinging signals is a key prerequisite for beamforming and interference mitigation in modern wireless communication systems. Dynamic metasurface a…

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Fuelling fusion plasmas with pellets: Can neuromorphic control outperform Sigma-Delta modulation?

L.L.T.C. Jansen, E. Petri, M. van Berkel, W.P.M.H. Heemels · 2026

Nuclear fusion is a promising clean energy source in which deuterium and tritium fuse inside a magnetically confined plasma in a tokamak, releasing energy. A key challenge on the route to practical nu…

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A Matrix-Free Galerkin Multigrid Solver and Failure-Mode Screen for Single-GPU 3D SIMP Linear Systems

Shaoliang Yang, Jun Wang, Yunsheng Wang · 2026

Large 3D SIMP studies require repeated elasticity solves for density-dependent operators whose finest matrices are expensive to assemble and whose conditioning degrades under high contrast. We study t…

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Walking Through Uncertainty: An Empirical Study of Uncertainty Estimation for Audio-Aware Large Language Models

Chun-Yi Kuan, Wei-Ping Huang, Hung-yi Lee · 2026

Recent audio-aware large language models (ALLMs) have demonstrated strong capabilities across diverse audio understanding and reasoning tasks, but they still frequently produce hallucinated or overly …

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Generalizable Friction Coefficient Estimation via Material Embedding and Proxy Interaction Modeling

Zhendong Wang, Huamin Wang · 2026

Accurately estimating friction coefficients between arbitrary material pairs is critical for robotics, digital fabrication, and physics-based simulation, but exhaustive pairwise testing scales quadrat…

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GS-DOT: Gaussian splatting-based image reconstruction for diffuse optical tomography

Jingjing Jiang · 2026

This work presents GS-DOT, a novel image reconstruction framework based on Gaussian Splatting (GS) for diffuse optical tomography (DOT). Inspired by GS for rendering applications, absorption coefficie…

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Monolithically Integrated VO$_2$ Mott Oscillators for Energy-Efficient Spiking Neurons

Fabio Bersano, Cyrille Masserey, Vanessa Conti, Andrea Iaconeta, Niccolo' Martinolli, Ehsan Ansari, Anna Varini, Igor Stolichnov, Adrian Mihai Ionescu · 2026

Brain-inspired non-Boolean computing offers intrinsic error tolerance and parallelism, but its practical deployment is limited by the lack of compact, energy-efficient spiking hardware compatible with…

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Toward Safe Autonomous Robotic Endovascular Interventions using World Models

Harry Robertshaw, Nikola Fischer, Han-Ru Wu, Andrea Walker Perez, Weiyuan Deng, Benjamin Jackson, Christos Bergeles, Alejandro Granados, Thomas C Booth · 2026

Autonomous mechanical thrombectomy (MT) presents substantial challenges due to highly variable vascular geometries and the requirements for accurate, real-time control. While reinforcement learning (R…

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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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Maritime Connectivity Vulnerability Index: Construction, Patterns, and Validation Across 185 Economies, 2006-2025

Mohamed Bouka, Moulaye Abdel Kader Moulaye Ismail · 2026

Recent disruptions at major maritime chokepoints have exposed the structural fragility of liner shipping networks. Existing indicators measure connectivity, but none quantify its structural vulnerabil…

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RIS-Assisted Cell-Free Massive MIMO: RIS-MS Selection in FR1 and FR3

Alejandro de la Fuente, Fernando Galindo, Uriel Garcia-Barbulo, Sandra-Noemy Arana-Alegre, Jan Garcia-Morales · 2026

This paper explores the integration of reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RISs) into cell-free massive multiple-input-multiple-output (CF-mMIMO) networks operating in FR1 and FR3 frequency bands. We…

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Bilinear Input Modulation for Mamba: Koopman Bilinear Forms for Memory Retention and Multiplicative Computation

Hiroki Fujii, Masaki Yamakita · 2026

Selective State Space Models (SSMs), notably Mamba, employ diagonal state transitions that limit both memory retention and bilinear computational capacity. We propose a factorized bilinear input modul…

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A Practical Guide to PID Controller Implementation

E. Sundstrom, M. Bauer, J. L. Guzman, T. Hagglund, K. Soltesz · 2026

How difficult can it be to implement a PID controller? The answer is twofold. Implementing the PID control law is simple and computationally inexpensive. However, this basic form will not work in prac…

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Early Exiting U-Net for Efficient Processing on UAVs: A Case Study in Environmental Monitoring

Luca Sartori Boni, Mohamed Moursi, Norbert Wehn, Bilal Hammoud · 2026

Oil spills represent a severe threat, making early-stage thickness estimation crucial for guiding remediation efforts. Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) are an attractive platform for environmental moni…

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Probabilistic Feature Imputation and Uncertainty-Aware Multimodal Federated Aggregation

Nafis Fuad Shahid, Maroof Ahmed, Md Akib Haider, Saidur Rahman Sagor, Aashnan Rahman, Md Azam Hossain · 2026

Multimodal federated learning enables privacy-preserving collaborative model training across healthcare institutions. However, a fundamental challenge arises from modality heterogeneity: many clinical…

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Mobile Communications in Intelligent Rail Transit: From LCX to PASS

Yiran Guo, Wei Chen, Cong Yu, Bo Ai, Yuanwei Liu, Michail Matthaiou · 2026

Wireless communications in intelligent rail transit face harsh propagation conditions, including severe penetration loss, frequent blockages, and amplified large-scale fading. Existing leaky coaxial c…

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Federated Single-Agent Robotics: Multi-Robot Coordination Without Intra-Robot Multi-Agent Fragmentation

Xue Qin, Simin Luan, John See, Cong Yang, Zhijun Li · 2026

As embodied robots move toward fleet-scale operation, multi-robot coordination is becoming a central systems challenge. Existing approaches often treat this as motivation for increasing internal multi…

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Rain Rate Estimation Bounds and Weather-Adaptive Pilot Allocation for LEO Satellite ISAC

Haofan Dong, Houtianfu Wang, Hanlin Cai, O. Tansel Baydas, Ozgur B. Akan · 2026

Rain attenuates Ku-band satellite signals by up to 20~dB, encoding precipitation information along the Earth-space slant path. This paper derives the Bayesian Cram\'{e}r-Rao bound (BCRB) for rain rate…

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Trajectory-based actuator identification via differentiable simulation

Vyacheslav Kovalev, Ekaterina Chaikovskaia, Egor Davydenko, Roman Gorbachev · 2026

Accurate actuation models are critical for bridging the gap between simulation and real robot behavior, yet obtaining high-fidelity actuator dynamics typically requires dedicated test stands and torqu…

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Utterance-Level Methods for Identifying Reliable ASR-Output for Child Speech

Gus Lathouwers, Lingyun Gao, Catia Cucchiarini, Helmer Strik · 2026

Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) is increasingly used in applications involving child speech, such as language learning and literacy acquisition. However, the effectiveness of such applications is l…

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