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SASI: Leveraging Sub-Action Semantics for Robust Early Action Recognition in Human-Robot Interaction

Yongpeng Cao, Masahiro Hirano, Hyuno Kim, Yuji Yamakawa · 2026

Understanding human actions is critical for advancing behavior analysis in human-robot interaction. Particularly in tasks that demand quick and proactive feedback, robots must recognize human actions …

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Stochastic Entanglement of Deterministic Origami Tentacles For Universal Robotic Gripping

Alec Boron, Bokun Zheng, Ziyang Zhou, Noel Naughton, Suyi Li · 2026

Origami-inspired robotic grippers have shown promising potential for object manipulation tasks due to their compact volume and mechanical flexibility. However, robust capture of objects with random sh…

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Rule-based High-Level Coaching for Goal-Conditioned Reinforcement Learning in Search-and-Rescue UAV Missions Under Limited-Simulation Training

Mahya Ramezani, Holger Voos · 2026

This paper presents a hierarchical decision-making framework for unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) missions motivated by search-and-rescue (SAR) scenarios under limited simulation training. The framework …

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MappingEvolve: LLM-Driven Code Evolution for Technology Mapping

Rongliang Fu, Yi Liu, Qiang Xu, Tsung-Yi Ho · 2026

Technology mapping is a critical yet challenging stage in logic synthesis. While Large Language Models (LLMs) have been applied to generate optimization scripts, their potential for core algorithm enh…

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A Comparative study on THz Communication Systems: Photonics versus Electronics Approaches

Talha Rahman, Murat Uysal · 2026

Terahertz (THz) communication has emerged as a key enabler for sixth-generation (6G) networks, offering ultrawide bandwidths to support data-intensive applications such as holographic telepresence and…

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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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Sensitivity-Based Tube NMPC for Cooperative Aerial Structures Under Parametric Uncertainty

Giuseppe Silano, Quentin Sable, Marco Tognon, Luigi Iannelli, Antonio Franchi · 2026

This paper presents a sensitivity-based tube Nonlinear Model Predictive Control (NMPC) framework for cooperative aerial chains under bounded parametric uncertainty. We consider a planar two-vehicle ch…

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A Miniaturized Broadband 1-Bit Coding Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface for NLOS UE Localization and Uplink Communication

Khagendra Joshi, Deepak Kumar Sahoo, Kamalesh Kumar K, Debidas Kundu, Vivek A. Bohara, Amalendu Patnaik · 2026

In this paper, a broadband 1-bit coding metasurface-based reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS) is presented. The unit cell of the metasurface consists of a wide dipole modified with interdigital c…

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

Pradeep J, Siddhardha Kedarisetty, Ashwini Ratnoo · 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-cooper…

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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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Behaviour-aware Hybrid Architecture for Trust-driven Transmissions

Dhrumil Bhatt, Anakha Kurup · 2026

Reliable and secure communication is essential for mission-critical aerospace and defence operations involving autonomous platforms such as Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), satellites, and ground cont…

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A Scaled Three-Vehicle Platooning Platform

Kaiyue Lu, Qiaoxuan Zhang, Yukun Lu · 2026

Vehicle platooning has attracted increasing attention as a promising approach to improve traffic efficiency, energy consumption, and roadway safety through coordinated multi-vehicle operation. A key c…

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A Quantitative Framework for Navigating Controller Design Tradeoffs under Computational Constraints

Chris Verhoek, Nikolai Matni · 2026

Computational constraints permeate the controller design process, and yet are rarely treated as explicit design constraints. Towards addressing this gap, we propose a quantitative framework that captu…

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Joint Hybrid Beamforming and Trajectory Design for Multi-UAV-Enabled Cell-Free Multi-Static ISAC

Chen Chaoran, Zhang Yuhao, Pan Zhiwen, Liu Nan · 2026

This paper investigates a joint hybrid digital-analog beamforming and trajectory design for a cell-free multi-static integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) system supported by multiple unmanned a…

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Comparative Evaluation of Modern Deep Learning Methodologies for Portfolio Optimization

Samuel Ozechi, Banjo Francis, Wisdom Yakanu, Joe Wayne Byers · 2026

This study proposes a portfolio optimization framework that integrates advanced deep learning architectures with traditional financial models to enhance risk-adjusted performance. Using historical dat…

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Beam Scheduling for Cross-Layer ISAC: A Deep Reinforcement Learning Approach

Xiyu Wang, Gilberto Berardinelli, Hei Victor Cheng, Petar Popovski, Ramoni Adeogun · 2026

Resource allocation in integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) systems needs to be optimized to balance the requirements of the communication and sensing modules considering complicated cross-laye…

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Toward Low-Altitude Embodied Intelligence: A Sensing-Communication-Computation-Control Closed-Loop Perspective

Jihao Luo, Zesong Fei, Xinyi Wang, Shuntian Tang, Zilong Liu, Yiqing Zhou · 2026

The rapid growth of the low-altitude economy drives increasingly autonomous unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) operations, giving rise to low-altitude embodied intelligence (LAEI), in which sensing, commun…

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A Road-Mobile GNSS-Disciplined Oscillator for Accurate Synchronization of Vehicular Microwave Measurements

Maximilian Engelhardt, Carsten Andrich, Daniel Stanko, Alexander Ihlow, Markus Landmann · 2026

Precise synchronization is essential in various technical disciplines, being especially challenging in mobile scenarios. Unfortunately, state-of-the-art global navigation satellite system (GNSS) disci…

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IPRU: Input-Perturbation-based Radio Frequency Fingerprinting Unlearning for LAWNs

Ce Liu, Rui Meng, Yinqiu Liu, Xiaodong Xu, Yi Ma, Rahim Tafazolli, Ping Zhang · 2026

Radio Frequency Fingerprinting (RFF) is a key technology for identity authentication in wireless networks. However, due to the rapid dynamics of Autonomous Aerial Vehicles (AAVs) in low-altitude wirel…

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