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Slot-hopping Enabled Loiter Guidance and Automation for Fixed-wing UAV Corridors

Pradeep J, Siddhardha Kedarisetty, Ashwini Ratnoo ยท 2026

This paper addresses the problem of traffic congestion management in fixed-wing unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) corridors by further developing a recently introduced loiter-lane framework. A semi-cooperโ€ฆ

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Adaptive Spatial-Temporal Graph Learning-Enabled Short-Term Voltage Stability Assessment against Time-Varying Topological Conditions

Chao Deng, Lipeng Zhu, Chang Liu, Hefeng Zhai, Baoye Tian, Zexiang Zhu, Jiayong Li, Cong Zhang ยท 2026

The emerging deep learning (DL) technology has recently exhibited great potential in data-driven short-term voltage stability (SVS) assessment of complex power grids. However, without sufficient attenโ€ฆ

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Time-Frequency Pilot Sequence Design and LoS Delay-Doppler Estimation

Aadarsh Devanand, Praful D. Mankar ยท 2026

We present a novel framework for line-of-sight (LoS) delay-Doppler (DD) estimation in dense scattering propagation environments. We present two time-frequency (TF) domain pilot sequences inspired by tโ€ฆ

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Characterizing pitch and roll torque coupling in insect-sized flapping-wing robots using a microfabricated gimbal

Aaron Weber, Daksh Dhingra, Sawyer B. Fuller ยท 2026

Sub-gram flapping-wing flying insect robots (FIRs) are challenging to model because of mechanical complexity in their wings, unsteady aerodynamic flow, and the difficulty of making precise measurementโ€ฆ

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Airspeed Forward-Invariance for Unpowered Fixed-Wing Aircraft

Huseyin Emre Tekaslan, Ella M. Atkins ยท 2026

Autonomous fixed-wing flight is becoming a key capability in aerial robotics, enabling sensing, mobility, and contingency operations across both small-scale Uncrewed Aircraft Systems and large-scale Aโ€ฆ

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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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Efficient Reinforcement Learning using Linear Koopman Dynamics for Nonlinear Robotic Systems

Wenjian Hao, Yuxuan Fang, Zehui Lu, Shaoshuai Mou ยท 2026

This paper presents a model-based reinforcement learning (RL) framework for optimal closed-loop control of nonlinear robotic systems. The proposed approach learns linear lifted dynamics through Koopmaโ€ฆ

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Thrust Regulation Through Wing Linkage Modulation on the Aerobat Platform: Piezoelectric Slip-Stick Actuated Regulator Development

Luca Ciampaglia ยท 2026

Aerobat is a bat-inspired flapping-wing robot with a wing gait generate by the computational structure, a planar linkage of carbon fiber links driven by a single motor. This design minimizes weight buโ€ฆ

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Chatting about Conditional Trajectory Prediction

Yuxiang Zhao, Wei Huang, Haipeng Zeng, Huan Zhao, Yujie Song ยท 2026

Human behavior has the nature of mutual dependencies, which requires human-robot interactive systems to predict surrounding agents trajectories by modeling complex social interactions, avoiding collisโ€ฆ

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MINT-Bench: A Comprehensive Multilingual Benchmark for Instruction-Following Text-to-Speech

Huakang Chen, Jingbin Hu, Liumeng Xue, Qirui Zhan, Wenhao Li, Guobin Ma, Hanke Xie, Dake Guo, Linhan Ma, Yuepeng Jiang, Bengu Wu, Pengyuan Xie, Chuan Xie, Qiang Zhang, Lei Xie ยท 2026

Instruction-following text-to-speech (TTS) has emerged as an important capability for controllable and expressive speech generation, yet its evaluation remains underdeveloped due to limited benchmark โ€ฆ

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Graph Theoretical Outlier Rejection for 4D Radar Registration in Feature-Poor Environments

Georg Dorndorf, Daniel Adolfsson, Masrur Doostdar ยท 2026

Automotive 4D imaging radar is well suited for operation in dusty and low-visibility environments, but scan registration remains challenging due to scan sparsity and spurious detections caused by noisโ€ฆ

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Neuromorphic Spiking Ring Attractor for Proprioceptive Joint-State Estimation

Federica Ferrari, Flavia Davidhi, Bernard Maacaron, Alberto Motta, Luuk van Keeken, Elisa Donati, Giacomo Indiveri, Chiara De Luca, Chiara Bartolozzi ยท 2026

Maintaining stable internal representations of continuous variables is fundamental for effective robotic control. Continuous attractor networks provide a biologically inspired mechanism for encoding sโ€ฆ

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Using Unwrapped Full Color Space Recording to Measure the Exposedness of Vehicle Exterior Parts for External Human Machine Interfaces

Jose Gonzalez-Belmonte, Jaerock Kwon ยท 2026

One of the concerns with autonomous vehicles is their ability to communicate their intent to other road users, specially pedestrians, in order to prevent accidents. External Human-Machine Interfaces (โ€ฆ

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Search-MIND: Training-Free Multi-Modal Medical Image Registration

Boya Wang, Ruizhe Li, Chao Chen, Xin Chen ยท 2026

Multi-modal image registration plays a critical role in precision medicine but faces challenges from non-linear intensity relationships and local optima. While deep learning models enable rapid infereโ€ฆ

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Ring Mixing with Auxiliary Signal-to-Consistency-Error Ratio Loss for Unsupervised Denoising in Speech Separation

Matthew Maciejewski, Samuele Cornell ยท 2026

Noisy speech separation systems are typically trained on fully-synthetic mixtures, limiting generalization to real-world scenarios. Though training on mixtures of in-domain (thus often noisy) speech iโ€ฆ

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Bird-Inspired Spatial Flapping Wing Mechanism via Coupled Linkages with Single Actuator

Daniel Huczala, Sun-Pill Jung, Frank C. Park ยท 2026

Spatial single-loop mechanisms such as Bennett linkages offer a unique combination of one-degree-of-freedom actuation and nontrivial spatial trajectories, making them attractive for lightweight bio-inโ€ฆ

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Spurious-Free Lithium Niobate Bulk Acoustic Wave Resonator with Grounded-Ring Electrode

Vakhtang Chulukhadze, Kristi Nguyen, Eric Stolt, Kilian Shambaugh, Weston Braun, Tzu-Hsuan Hsu, Osama Jameel, Juan Rivas-Davila, Ruochen Lu ยท 2026

High-performance piezoelectric resonators are promising energy storage elements for piezoelectric power conversion due to their compact footprint and low loss at frequencies where conventional magnetiโ€ฆ

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Quantifying Control Performance Loss for a Least Significant Bits Authentication Scheme

Bart Wolleswinkel, Riccardo Ferrari ยท 2026

Industrial control systems (ICSs) often consist of many legacy devices, which were designed without security requirements in mind. With the increase in cyberattacks targeting critical infrastructure, โ€ฆ

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Hypernetwork-Conditioned Reinforcement Learning for Robust Control of Fixed-Wing Aircraft under Actuator Failures

Dennis Marquis, Mazen Farhood ยท 2026

This paper presents a reinforcement learning-based path-following controller for a fixed-wing small uncrewed aircraft system (sUAS) that is robust to certain actuator failures. The controller is condiโ€ฆ

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SMASH: Mastering Scalable Whole-Body Skills for Humanoid Ping-Pong with Egocentric Vision

Junli Ren, Yinghui Li, Kai Zhang, Penglin Fu, Haoran Jiang, Yixuan Pan, Guangjun Zeng, Tao Huang, Weizhong Guo, Peng Lu, Tianyu Li, Jingbo Wang, Li Chen, Hongyang Li, Ping Luo ยท 2026

Existing humanoid table tennis systems remain limited by their reliance on external sensing and their inability to achieve agile whole-body coordination for precise task execution. These limitations sโ€ฆ

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