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Lights Out: A Nighttime UAV Localization Framework Using Thermal Imagery and Semantic 3D Maps

Ryan Allen, Melissa Greeff · 2026

Reliable backup localization for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) operating in GNSS-denied nighttime conditions remains an open challenge due to the severe modality gap between daytime RGB maps and nig…

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Optimal UGV-UAV Cooperative Partitioning and Inspection of Shortest Paths

Ninh Nguyen, Srinivas Akella · 2026

We study cooperative shortest path planning for an unmanned ground vehicle (UGV) assisted by an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) in environments with unknown road blockages that are only discovered when …

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Dynamic UGV-UAV Cooperative Path Planning in Uncertain Environments

Ninh Nguyen, Srinivas Akella · 2026

This paper addresses the Dynamic UGV-UAV Cooperative Path Planning (DUCPP) problem involving one unmanned ground vehicle (UGV) assisted by one or more unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) operating on an u…

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Hybrid A*-Based Reverse Path-Planning of a Vehicle with Trailer System

Xincheng Cao, Haochong Chen, Bilin Aksun-Guvenc, Levent Guvenc, Brian Link, Peter J Richmond, Dokyung Yim, Shihong Fan, John Harber · 2026

Reverse parking maneuvering of a vehicle with trailer system is a difficult task to complete for human drivers due to the multi-body nature of the system and the unintuitive controls required to orien…

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BandRouteNet: An Adaptive Band Routing Neural Network for EEG Artifact Removal

Phat Lam · 2026

Electroencephalography (EEG) is highly susceptible to artifact contamination, such as electrooculographic (EOG) and electromyographic (EMG) interference, which severely degrades signal quality and hin…

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Resource-Constrained Shortest Path with Polytopic Reset Sets

Khaled Surur, Melkior Ornik · 2026

This paper investigates the problem of computing the shortest path between two states under resource constraints in environments with resource-replenishment regions. Namely, the length of the path is …

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Energy-Efficient Multi-Robot Coverage Path Planning of Non-Convex Regions of Interests

Sourav Raxit, Jose Fuentes, Paulo Padrao, Abdullah Al Redwan Newaz, Md Tamjidul Hoque, Mark Kulp, Leonardo Bobadilla · 2026

This letter presents an energy-efficient multi-robot coverage path planning (MRCPP) framework for large, nonconvex Regions of Interest (ROI) containing obstacles and no-fly zones (NFZ). Existing minim…

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ALAS: Adaptive Long-Horizon Action Synthesis via Async-pathway Stream Disentanglement

Yutong Shen, Hangxu Liu, Lei Zhang, Penghui Liu, Yinqi Liu, Liuxiang Yang, Tongtong Feng · 2026

Long-Horizon (LH) tasks in Human-Scene Interaction (HSI) are complex multi-step tasks that require continuous planning, sequential decision-making, and extended execution across domains to achieve the…

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Achieving Interaction Fluidity in a Wizard-of-Oz Robotic System: A Prototype for Fluid Error-Correction

Carlos Baptista De Lima, Julian Hough, Frank Forster, Patrick Holthaus, Yongjun Zheng · 2026

Achieving truly fluid interaction with robots with speech interfaces remains a hard problem, and the experience of current Human-Robot Interaction (HRI) remains laboured and frustrating. Some of the b…

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Robust Path Following Control for Vehicles with Uncertain Steering Resistance Using Model Error Compensation

Rentaro Iwai, Natsuki Hikasa, Hiroshi Okajima · 2026

This paper presents a robust path following control method for vehicles that explicitly considers steering resistance dynamics to improve tracking accuracy. Conventional methods typically treat the st…

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Multi-Step Gaussian Process Propagation for Adaptive Path Planning

Alex Beaudin, Bj{o}rn Andreas Kristiansen, Kristoffer Gryte, Corrado Chiatante, Morten Omholt Alver, Murat Arcak, Tor Arne Johansen · 2026

Efficient and robust path planning hinges on combining all accessible information sources. In particular, the task of path planning for robotic environmental exploration and monitoring depends highly …

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Path Integral Control for Partially Observed Systems with Controlled Sensing

Goutam Das, Takashi Tanaka · 2026

Path integral control in Gaussian belief space requires a structural matching condition between the observation-driven diffusion of the belief mean and the actuation authority, which a fixed observati…

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Joint Scheduling of Multi-Band Radar Sensing and DNN Inference for Cross-Stage Parallelism

Yanan Du, Sai Xu, Kezhi Wang, Yansha Deng · 2026

This paper studies end-to-end latency minimization for a multi-band radar sensing and deep neural network (DNN) inference pipeline. Unlike conventional stage-wise designs that treat radar sensing and …

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Path-Based Quantum Meta-Learning for Adaptive Optimization of Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces

Noha Hassan, Xavier Fernando, Halim Yanikomeroglu · 2026

Reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RISs) modify signal reflections to enhance wireless communication capabilities. Classical RIS phase optimization is highly non convex and challenging in dynamic en…

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A Reconfigurable Pneumatic Joint Enabling Localized Selective Stiffening and Shape Locking in Vine-Inspired Robots

Ayodele James Oyejide, Ustaz A. Yaqub, Samir Erturk, Eray A. Baran, Fabio Stroppa · 2026

Vine-inspired robots achieve large workspace coverage through tip eversion, enabling safe navigation in confined and cluttered environments. However, their deployment in free space is fundamentally li…

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Benchmarking Classical Coverage Path Planning Heuristics on Irregular Hexagonal Grids for Maritime Coverage Scenarios

Carlos S. Sepulveda, Gonzalo A. Ruz · 2026

Coverage path planning on irregular hexagonal grids is relevant to maritime surveillance, search and rescue and environmental monitoring, yet classical methods are often compared on small ad hoc examp…

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NEAT-NC: NEAT guided Navigation Cells for Robot Path Planning

Hibatallah Meliani, Khadija Slimani, Samira Khoulji · 2026

To navigate a space, the brain makes an internal representation of the environment using different cells such as place cells, grid cells, head direction cells, border cells, and speed cells. All these…

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Path Integral Control in Gaussian Belief Space for Partially Observed Systems

Goutam Das, Takashi Tanaka · 2026

This paper extends path integral control (PIC) to partially observed systems by formulating the problem in Gaussian belief space. PIC relies on the diffusion being proportional to the control channel …

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Fluid Antennas Meet Rate-Splitting Multiple Access: A New Path Forward for 6G Networks

Jinyuan Liu, Yong Liang Guan, Hong Niu, Qian Zhang, Merouane Debbah, Hyundong Shin, Bruno Clerckx · 2026

Future sixth-generation (6G) networks require high spectral efficiency (SE), massive connectivity, and stringent reliability under imperfect channel state information at the transmitter. Rate-splittin…

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Machine Learning-Based Real-Time Detection of Compensatory Trunk Movements Using Trunk-Wrist Inertial Measurement Units

Jannis Gabler, Clement Lhoste, Max Quast, Laura Mayrhuber, Andrea Ronco, Olivier Lambercy, Paulius Viskaitis, Dane Donegan · 2026

Compensatory trunk movements (CTMs) are commonly observed after stroke and can lead to maladaptive movement patterns, limiting targeted training of affected structures. Objective, continuous detection…

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