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Simultaneous Optimization of Electric Ferry Operations and Charging Infrastructure

Juan Pablo Bertucci, Theo Hofman, Mauro Salazar ยท 2026

Electrification of marine transport is a promising solution to reduce sector greenhouse gas emissions and operational costs. However, the large upfront cost of electric vessels and the required chargiโ€ฆ

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Accurate Pedestrian Tracking in Urban Canyons: A Multi-Modal Fusion Approach

Shahar Dubiner, Peng Ren, Roberto Manduchi ยท 2026

The contribution describes a pedestrian navigation approach designed to improve localization accuracy in urban environments where GNSS performance is degraded, a problem that is especially critical foโ€ฆ

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Toward a Decision Support System for Energy-Efficient Ferry Operation on Lake Constance based on Optimal Control

Hannes Homburger, Bastian Jackl, Stefan Wirtensohn, Christian Stopp, Maximilian T. Fischer, Moritz Diehl, Daniel A. Keim, Johannes Reuter ยท 2025

The maritime sector is undergoing a disruptive technological change driven by three main factors: autonomy, decarbonization, and digital transformation. Addressing these factors necessitates a reassesโ€ฆ

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X-IONet: Cross-Platform Inertial Odometry Network for Pedestrian and Legged Robot

Dehan Shen, Changhao Chen ยท 2025

Learning-based inertial odometry has achieved remarkable progress in pedestrian navigation. However, extending these methods to quadruped robots remains challenging due to their distinct and highly dyโ€ฆ

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Speech-Based Prioritization for Schizophrenia Intervention

Gowtham Premananth, Philip Resnik, Sonia Bansal, Deanna L.Kelly, Carol Espy-Wilson ยท 2025

Millions of people suffer from mental health conditions, yet many remain undiagnosed or receive delayed care due to limited clinical resources and labor-intensive assessment methods. While most machinโ€ฆ

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ReNiL: Event-Driven Pedestrian Bayesian Localization Using IMU for Real-World Applications

Kaixuan Wu, Yuanzhuo Xu, Zejun Zhang, Weiping Zhu, Jian Zhang, Steve Drew, Xiaoguang Niu ยท 2025

Pedestrian inertial localization is key for mobile and IoT services because it provides infrastructure-free positioning. Yet most learning-based methods depend on fixed sliding-window integration, strโ€ฆ

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StarIO: A Lightweight Inertial Odometry for Nonlinear Motion

Shanshan Zhang, Siyue Wang, Qi Zhang Liqin Wu, Tianshui Wen, Ziheng Zhou, Xuemin Hong, Lingxiang Zheng, Yu Yang ยท 2025

Inertial odometry (IO) directly estimates the position of a carrier from inertial sensor measurements and serves as a core technology for the widespread deployment of consumer grade localization systeโ€ฆ

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TinyIO: Lightweight Reparameterized Inertial Odometry

Shanshan Zhang, Siyue Wang, Mengzi Chen, Mengzhe Wang, Liqin Wu, Qi Zhang, Lingxiang Zheng ยท 2025

Inertial odometry (IO) is a widely used approach for localization on mobile devices; however, obtaining a lightweight IO model that also achieves high accuracy remains challenging. To address this issโ€ฆ

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Conan: A Chunkwise Online Network for Zero-Shot Adaptive Voice Conversion

Yu Zhang, Baotong Tian, Zhiyao Duan ยท 2025

Zero-shot online voice conversion (VC) holds significant promise for real-time communications and entertainment. However, current VC models struggle to preserve semantic fidelity under real-time constโ€ฆ

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Simulating programmable morphing of shape memory polymer beam systems with complex geometry and topology

Giulio Ferri, Enzo Marino ยท 2025

We propose a novel approach to the analysis of programmable geometrically exact shear deformable beam systems made of shape memory polymers. The proposed method combines the viscoelastic Generalized Mโ€ฆ

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Merry-Go-Round: Safe Control of Decentralized Multi-Robot Systems with Deadlock Prevention

Wonjong Lee, Joonyeol Sim, Joonkyung Kim, Siwon Jo, Wenhao Luo, Changjoo Nam ยท 2025

We propose a hybrid approach for decentralized multi-robot navigation that ensures both safety and deadlock prevention. Building on a standard control formulation, we add a lightweight deadlock prevenโ€ฆ

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PhoTorch: A robust and generalized biochemical photosynthesis model fitting package based on PyTorch

Tong Lei, Kyle T. Rizzo, Brian N. Bailey ยท 2025

Advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) have greatly benefited plant phenotyping and predictive modeling. However, unrealized opportunities exist in leveraging AI advancements in model parameter โ€ฆ

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Temperature Driven Multi-modal/Single-actuated Soft Finger

Prashant Kumar, Weiwei Wan, Kensuke Harada ยท 2025

Soft pneumatic fingers are of great research interest. However, their significant potential is limited as most of them can generate only one motion, mostly bending. The conventional design of soft finโ€ฆ

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I Can Tell What I am Doing: Toward Real-World Natural Language Grounding of Robot Experiences

Zihan Wang, Brian Liang, Varad Dhat, Zander Brumbaugh, Nick Walker, Ranjay Krishna, Maya Cakmak ยท 2024

Understanding robot behaviors and experiences through natural language is crucial for developing intelligent and transparent robotic systems. Recent advancement in large language models (LLMs) makes iโ€ฆ

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ROMAN: Open-Set Object Map Alignment for Robust View-Invariant Global Localization

Mason B. Peterson, Yixuan Jia, Yulun Tian, Annika Thomas, Jonathan P. How ยท 2024

Global localization is a fundamental capability required for long-term and drift-free robot navigation. However, current methods fail to relocalize when faced with significantly different viewpoints. โ€ฆ

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EqNIO: Subequivariant Neural Inertial Odometry

Royina Karegoudra Jayanth, Yinshuang Xu, Ziyun Wang, Evangelos Chatzipantazis, Daniel Gehrig, Kostas Daniilidis ยท 2024

Neural networks are seeing rapid adoption in purely inertial odometry, where accelerometer and gyroscope measurements from commodity inertial measurement units (IMU) are used to regress displacements โ€ฆ

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Time topological analysis of EEG using signature theory

Stephane Chretien, Ben Gao, Astrid Thebault-Guiochon, Remi Vaucher ยท 2024

Anomaly detection in multivariate signals is a task of paramount importance in many disciplines (epidemiology, finance, cognitive sciences and neurosciences, oncology, etc.). In this perspective, Topoโ€ฆ

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Berry Twist: a Twisting-Tube Soft Robotic Gripper for Blackberry Harvesting

Johannes F. Elfferich, Ebrahim Shahabi, Cosimo Della Santina, Dimitra Dodou ยท 2024

As global demand for fruits and vegetables continues to rise, the agricultural industry faces challenges in securing adequate labor. Robotic harvesting devices offer a promising solution to solve thisโ€ฆ

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A Magnetic Millirobot Walks on Slippery Biological Surfaces for Targeted Cargo Delivery

Moonkwang Jeong, Xiangzhou Tan, Felix Fischer, Tian Qiu ยท 2024

Small-scale robots hold great potential for targeted cargo delivery in minimally-inv asive medicine. However, current robots often face challenges to locomote efficiently on slip pery biological tissuโ€ฆ

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DecisionNCE: Embodied Multimodal Representations via Implicit Preference Learning

Jianxiong Li, Jinliang Zheng, Yinan Zheng, Liyuan Mao, Xiao Hu, Sijie Cheng, Haoyi Niu, Jihao Liu, Yu Liu, Jingjing Liu, Ya-Qin Zhang, Xianyuan Zhan ยท 2024

Multimodal pretraining is an effective strategy for the trinity of goals of representation learning in autonomous robots: 1) extracting both local and global task progressions; 2) enforcing temporal cโ€ฆ

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