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Real-Time GPU-Accelerated Monte Carlo Evaluation of Safety-Critical AEB Systems Under Uncertainty

Akshay Karjol, Shadi Alawneh · 2026

Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) systems represent a safety-critical national interest, with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS No…

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Eccentricity Confound in EEG-based Visual Attention Decoding from Gaze-Fixated Neural Tracking of Motion in Natural Videos

Yuanyuan Yao, Celina Salamanca Gonzalez, Simon Geirnaert, Celine R. Gillebert, Tinne Tuytelaars, Alexander Bertrand · 2026

Objective. Decoding visual attention from brain signals during naturalistic video viewing has emerged as a new direction in brain-computer interface research. Current methods assume that stronger coup…

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Human Gaze-based Dual Teacher Guidance Learning for Semi-Supervised Medical Image Segmentation

Rongjun Ge, Chong Wang, Yuxin Liu, Chunqiang Lu, Cong Xia, Yehui Jiang, Fangyi Xu, Yinsu Zhu, Daoqiang Zhang, Chengyu Liu, Yang Chen, Shuo Li, Yuting He · 2026

In the field of medical image segmentation, the scarcity of labeled data poses a major challenge for existing models to accurately perceive target regions. Compared with manual annotation, gaze data i…

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MonoEM-GS: Monocular Expectation-Maximization Gaussian Splatting SLAM

Evgenii Kruzhkov, Sven Behnke · 2026

Feed-forward geometric foundation models can infer dense point clouds and camera motion directly from RGB streams, providing priors for monocular SLAM. However, their predictions are often view-depend…

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Perception Is All You Need: A Neuroscience Framework for Low Cost Sensorless Gaze in HRI

Mason Kadem · 2026

Gaze-following in child-robot interaction improves attention, recall, and learning, but requires expensive platforms (\$30,000+), sensors, algorithms, and raises privacy concerns. We propose a framewo…

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Tracking Listener Attention: Gaze-Guided Audio-Visual Speech Enhancement Framework

Hsiang-Cheng Yang, You-Jin Li, Rong Chao, Yu Tsao, Borching Su, Shao-Yi Chien · 2026

This paper presents a Gaze-Guided Audio-Visual Speech Enhancement (GG-AVSE) framework to address the cocktail party problem. A major challenge in conventional AVSE is identifying the listener's intend…

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RK-MPC: Residual Koopman Model Predictive Control for Quadruped Locomotion in Offroad Environments

Sriram S. K. S. Narayanan, Umesh Vaidya · 2026

This paper presents Residual Koopman MPC (RK-MPC), a Koopman-based, data-driven model predictive control framework for quadruped locomotion that improves prediction fidelity while preserving real-time…

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A comparison of Markov Chain Monte Carlo algorithms for Bayesian inference of constitutive models

Aricia Rinkens, Rodrigo L. S. Silva, Erik Quaeghebeur, Nick Jaensson, Clemens Verhoosel · 2026

Employing Bayesian inference to calibrate constitutive model parameters has grown substantially in recent years. Among the available techniques, Markov Chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) sampling remains one of…

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Sequential Monte Carlo for Network Resilience Assessment and Control

Onel Luis Alcaraz Lopez · 2026

Resilience is emerging as a key requirement for next-generation wireless communication systems, requiring the ability to assess and control rare, path-dependent failure events arising from sequential …

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A Sensorless, Inherently Compliant Anthropomorphic Musculoskeletal Hand Driven by Electrohydraulic Actuators

Misato Sonoda, Ronan Hinchet, Amirhossein Kazemipour, Yasunori Toshimitsu, Robert K. Katzschmann · 2026

Robotic manipulation in unstructured environments requires end-effectors that combine high kinematic dexterity with physical compliance. While traditional rigid hands rely on complex external sensors …

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Contact Status Recognition and Slip Detection with a Bio-inspired Tactile Hand

Chengxiao He, Wenhui Yang, Hongliang Zhao, Jiacheng Lv, Yuzhe Shao, Longhui Qin · 2026

Stable and reliable grasp is critical to robotic manipulations especially for fragile and glazed objects, where the grasp force requires precise control as too large force possibly damages the objects…

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Gaze-Aware Task Progression Detection Framework for Human-Robot Interaction Using RGB Cameras

Linlin Cheng, Koen Hindriks, Artem V. Belopolsky · 2026

In human-robot interaction (HRI), detecting a human's gaze helps robots interpret user attention and intent. However, most gaze detection approaches rely on specialized eye-tracking hardware, limiting…

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Impact of Different Failures on a Robot's Perceived Reliability

Andrew Violette, Zhanxin Wu, Haruki Nishimura, Masha Itkina, Leticia Priebe Rocha, Mark Zolotas, Guy Hoffman, Hadas Kress-Gazit · 2026

Robots fail, potentially leading to a loss in the robot's perceived reliability (PR), a measure correlated with trustworthiness. In this study we examine how various kinds of failures affect the PR of…

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Age-Related Differences in the Perception of Eye-Gaze from a Social Robot

Lucas Morillo-Mendez, Martien G.S. Schrooten, Oscar Martinez Mozos · 2026

There is an increasing interest in social robots assisting older adults during daily life tasks. In this context, non-verbal cues such as deictic gaze are important in natural communication in human-r…

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A Multi-Layer Sim-to-Real Framework for Gaze-Driven Assistive Neck Exoskeletons

Colin Rubow, Eric Brewer, Ian Bales, Haohan Zhang, Daniel S. Brown · 2026

Dropped head syndrome, caused by neck muscle weakness from neurological diseases, severely impairs an individual's ability to support and move their head, causing pain and making everyday tasks challe…

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A Novel Monte Carlo Gradient Method Based on Meta-learning for Effective Step-size Selection in Active Noise Control

Luyuan Li, Jisheng Bai, Xiruo Su, Xiaoyi Shen, Dongyuan Shi, Woon-seng Gan · 2026

Active noise control (ANC) is an effective approach to noise suppression, and the filtered-reference least mean square (FxLMS) algorithm is a widely adopted method in ANC systems, owing to its computa…

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Humanizing Robot Gaze Shifts: A Framework for Natural Gaze Shifts in Humanoid Robots

Jingchao Wei, Jingkai Qin, Yuxiao Cao, Jingcheng Huang, Xiangrui Zeng, Min Li, Zhouping Yin · 2026

Leveraging auditory and visual feedback for attention reorientation is essential for natural gaze shifts in social interaction. However, enabling humanoid robots to perform natural and context-appropr…

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The Port-Hamiltonian Structure of Vehicle Manipulator Systems

Ramy Rashad · 2026

This paper presents a port-Hamiltonian formulation of vehicle-manipulator systems (VMS), a broad class of robotic systems including aerial manipulators, underwater manipulators, space robots, and omni…

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Neural Markov chain Monte Carlo: Bayesian inversion via normalizing flows and variational autoencoders

Giacomo Bottacini, Matteo Torzoni, Andrea Manzoni · 2026

This paper introduces a Bayesian framework that combines Markov chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) sampling, dimensionality reduction, and neural density estimation to efficiently handle inverse problems that (…

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Human-Like Gaze Behavior in Social Robots: A Deep Learning Approach Integrating Human and Non-Human Stimuli

Faezeh Vahedi, Morteza Memari, Ramtin Tabatabaei, Alireza Taheri · 2026

Nonverbal behaviors, particularly gaze direction, play a crucial role in enhancing effective communication in social interactions. As social robots increasingly participate in these interactions, they…

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