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On-Device Super Resolution Imaging Using Low-Cost SPAD Array and Embedded Lightweight Deep Learning

Zhenya Zang, Xingda Li, David Day Uei Li ยท 2026

This work presents a lightweight super-resolution (LiteSR) neural network for depth and intensity images acquired from a consumer-grade single-photon avalanche diode (SPAD) array with a 48x32 spatial โ€ฆ

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DLIOS: An LLM-Augmented Real-Time Multi-Modal Interactive Enhancement Overlay System for Douyin Live Streaming

Shuide Wen, Sungil Seok, Beier Ku, Richee Li, Yubin He, Bowen Qu, Yang Yang, Ping Su, Can Jiao ยท 2026

We present DLIOS, a Large Language Model (LLM)-augmented real-time multi-modal interactive enhancement overlay system for Douyin (TikTok) live streaming. DLIOS employs a three-layer transparent windowโ€ฆ

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RoboAug: One Annotation to Hundreds of Scenes via Region-Contrastive Data Augmentation for Robotic Manipulation

Xinhua Wang, Kun Wu, Zhen Zhao, Hu Cao, Yinuo Zhao, Zhiyuan Xu, Meng Li, Shichao Fan, Di Wu, Yixue Zhang, Ning Liu, Zhengping Che, Jian Tang ยท 2026

Enhancing the generalization capability of robotic learning to enable robots to operate effectively in diverse, unseen scenes is a fundamental and challenging problem. Existing approaches often dependโ€ฆ

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A Kung Fu Athlete Bot That Can Do It All Day: Highly Dynamic, Balance-Challenging Motion Dataset and Autonomous Fall-Resilient Tracking

Zhongxiang Lei, Lulu Cao, Xuyang Wang, Tianyi Qian, Jinyan Liu, Xuesong Li ยท 2026

Current humanoid motion tracking systems can execute routine and moderately dynamic behaviors, yet significant gaps remain near hardware performance limits and algorithmic robustness boundaries. Martiโ€ฆ

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Kino-PAX$^+$: Near-Optimal Massively Parallel Kinodynamic Sampling-based Motion Planner

Nicolas Perrault, Qi Heng Ho, Morteza Lahijanian ยท 2026

Sampling-based motion planners (SBMPs) are widely used for robot motion planning with complex kinodynamic constraints in high-dimensional spaces, yet they struggle to achieve \emph{real-time} performaโ€ฆ

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Assessment of a Hybrid Energy System for Reliable and Sustainable Power Supply to Boru Meda Hospital in Ethiopia

Tegenu Argaw Woldegiyorgis, Hong Xian Li, Fekadu Chekol Admassu, Merkebu Gezahegne, Abdurohman Kebede, Tadese Abera, Haris Ishaq, Eninges Asmare ยท 2025

This study aims to evaluate the techno-economic feasibility of hybrid energy systems (HES) including Grid for providing reliable and sustainable power to Boru Meda Hospital, Ethiopia. HOMER pro 3.11.2โ€ฆ

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A Physics-Informed Neural Network Approach for UAV Path Planning in Dynamic Environments

Shuning Zhang ยท 2025

Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) operating in dynamic wind fields must generate safe and energy-efficient trajectories under physical and environmental constraints. Traditional planners, such as A* andโ€ฆ

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CattleSense -- A Multisensory Approach to Optimize Cattle Well-Being

Srijesh Pillai, M. I. Jawid Nazir ยท 2025

CattleSense is an innovative application of Internet of Things (IoT) technology for the comprehensive monitoring and management of cattle well-being. This research paper outlines the design and implemโ€ฆ

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MNO : A Multi-modal Neural Operator for Parametric Nonlinear BVPs

Vamshi C. Madala, Nithin Govindarajan, Shivkumar Chandrasekaran ยท 2025

We introduce a novel Multimodal Neural Operator (MNO) architecture designed to learn solution operators for multi-parameter nonlinear boundary value problems (BVPs). Traditional neural operators primaโ€ฆ

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School Attendance Control System Based on RFID Technology with Raspberry Pi and Arduino: EDURFID

Cliver Oliver Turpo Benique ยท 2025

This paper presents EDURFID, an automated school attendance control system based on RFID technology designed for rural educational institutions in Peru. The system integrates open-source hardware (Rasโ€ฆ

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Walk Like Dogs: Learning Steerable Imitation Controllers for Legged Robots from Unlabeled Motion Data

Dongho Kang, Jin Cheng, Fatemeh Zargarbashi, Taerim Yoon, Sungjoon Choi, Stelian Coros ยท 2025

We present an imitation learning framework that extracts distinctive legged locomotion behaviors and transitions between them from unlabeled real-world motion data. By automatically discovering behaviโ€ฆ

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Whole-Body Control Framework for Humanoid Robots with Heavy Limbs: A Model-Based Approach

Tianlin Zhang, Linzhu Yue, Hongbo Zhang, Lingwei Zhang, Xuanqi Zeng, Zhitao Song, Yun-Hui Liu ยท 2025

Humanoid robots often face significant balance issues due to the motion of their heavy limbs. These challenges are particularly pronounced when attempting dynamic motion or operating in environments wโ€ฆ

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Real-time Whole-body Model Predictive Control for Bipedal Locomotion with a Novel Kino-dynamic Model and Warm-start Method

Junhyung Kim, Hokyun Lee, Jaeheung Park ยท 2025

Advancements in optimization solvers and computing power have led to growing interest in applying whole-body model predictive control (WB-MPC) to bipedal robots. However, the high degrees of freedom aโ€ฆ

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Gait-Net-augmented Implicit Kino-dynamic MPC for Dynamic Variable-frequency Humanoid Locomotion over Discrete Terrains

Junheng Li, Ziwei Duan, Junchao Ma, Quan Nguyen ยท 2025

Reduced-order-model-based optimal control techniques for humanoid locomotion struggle to adapt step duration and placement simultaneously in dynamic walking gaits due to their reliance on fixed-time dโ€ฆ

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Scan-Adaptive MRI Undersampling Using Neighbor-based Optimization (SUNO)

Siddhant Gautam, Angqi Li, Nicole Seiberlich, Jeffrey A. Fessler, Saiprasad Ravishankar ยท 2025

Accelerated MRI involves collecting partial $k$-space measurements to reduce acquisition time, patient discomfort, and motion artifacts, and typically uses regular undersampling patterns or human-desiโ€ฆ

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Development of a Digital Front-End for Electrooculography Circuits to Facilitate Digital Communication in Individuals with Communicative and Motor Disabilities

Andre Heid Rocha da Costa, Keiran Robert O'Keeffe ยท 2024

This project developed a cost-effective, digital-viable front-end for electrooculography (EOG) circuits aimed at enabling communication for individuals with Locked-in Syndrome (LIS) and Amyotrophic Laโ€ฆ

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Investigation on domain adaptation of additive manufacturing monitoring systems to enhance digital twin reusability

Jiarui Xie, Zhuo Yang, Chun-Chun Hu, Haw-Ching Yang, Yan Lu, Yaoyao Fiona Zhao ยท 2024

Powder bed fusion (PBF) is an emerging metal additive manufacturing (AM) technology that enables rapid fabrication of complex geometries. However, defects such as pores and balling may occur and lead โ€ฆ

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Kino-PAX: Highly Parallel Kinodynamic Sampling-based Planner

Nicolas Perrault, Qi Heng Ho, Morteza Lahijanian ยท 2024

Sampling-based motion planners (SBMPs) are effective for planning with complex kinodynamic constraints in high-dimensional spaces, but they still struggle to achieve real-time performance, which is maโ€ฆ

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Federated Learning Approach to Mitigate Water Wastage

Sina Hajer Ahmadi, Amruta Pranadika Mahashabde ยท 2024

Residential outdoor water use in North America accounts for nearly 9 billion gallons daily, with approximately 50\% of this water wasted due to over-watering, particularly in lawns and gardens. This iโ€ฆ

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Navigating Beyond Instructions: Vision-and-Language Navigation in Obstructed Environments

Haodong Hong, Sen Wang, Zi Huang, Qi Wu, Jiajun Liu ยท 2024

Real-world navigation often involves dealing with unexpected obstructions such as closed doors, moved objects, and unpredictable entities. However, mainstream Vision-and-Language Navigation (VLN) taskโ€ฆ

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