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sumoITScontrol: Traffic Controller Collection for SUMO Traffic Simulations

Kevin Riehl, Anastasios Kouvelas, Michail A. Makridis · 2026

Reliable benchmarking is essential for progress in intelligent traffic control research. While microscopic traffic simulators such as SUMO enable detailed modelling of individual vehicle interactions,…

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Importance Sampling for Statistical Certification of Viable Initial Sets

Elizabeth Dietrich, Hanna Krasowski, Vegard Flovik, Murat Arcak · 2026

We study the problem of statistically certifying viable initial sets (VISs) -- sets of initial conditions whose trajectories satisfy a given control specification. While VISs can be obtained from mode…

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Which Reconstruction Model Should a Robot Use? Routing Image-to-3D Models for Cost-Aware Robotic Manipulation

Akash Anand, Aditya Agarwal, Leslie Pack Kaelbling · 2026

Robotic manipulation tasks require 3D mesh reconstructions of varying quality: dexterous manipulation demands fine-grained surface detail, while collision-free planning tolerates coarser representatio…

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Residual Control for Fast Recovery from Dynamics Shifts

Nethmi Jayasinghe, Diana Gontero, Francesco Migliarba, Spencer T. Brown, Vinod K. Sangwan, Mark C. Hersam, Amit Ranjan Trivedi · 2026

Robotic systems operating in real-world environments inevitably encounter unobserved dynamics shifts during continuous execution, including changes in actuation, mass distribution, or contact conditio…

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Relational Semantic Reasoning on 3D Scene Graphs for Open World Interactive Object Search

Imen Mahdi, Matteo Cassinelli, Fabien Despinoy, Tim Welschehold, Abhinav Valada · 2026

Open-world interactive object search in household environments requires understanding semantic relationships between objects and their surrounding context to guide exploration efficiently. Prior metho…

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Scout-Rover cooperation: online terrain strength mapping and traversal risk estimation for planetary-analog explorations

Shipeng Liu, J. Diego Caporale, Yifeng Zhang, Xingjue Liao, William Hoganson, Wilson Hu, Shivangi Misra, Neha Peddinti, Rachel Holladay, Ethan Fulcher, Akshay Ram Panyam, Andrik Puentes, Jordan M. Bretzfelder, Michael Zanetti, Uland Wong, Daniel E. Koditschek, Mark Yim, Douglas Jerolmack, Cynthia Sung, Feifei Qian · 2026

Robot-aided exploration of planetary surfaces is essential for understanding geologic processes, yet many scientifically valuable regions, such as Martian dunes and lunar craters, remain hazardous due…

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Solving Geodesic Equations with Composite Bernstein Polynomials for Trajectory Planning

Nick Gorman, Gage MacLin, Maxwell Hammond, Venanzio Cichella · 2026

This work presents a trajectory planning method based on composite Bernstein polynomials for autonomous systems navigating complex environments. The method is implemented in a symbolic optimization fr…

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Noise Suppression for Time Difference of Arrival: Performance Evaluation of a Generalized Cross-Correlation Method Using Mean Signal and Inverse Filter

Hirotaka Obo, Yuki Fujita, Masahisa Ishii, Hideki Moriyama, Ryota Tsuchiya, Yuta Ohashi, Kotaro Seki · 2025

This paper proposes a novel generalized cross-correlation (GCC) method, termed GCC-MSIF, to improve time difference of arrival (TDOA) estimation accuracy in noisy environments. Conventional GCC method…

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SCOUT: A Lightweight Framework for Scenario Coverage Assessment in Autonomous Driving

Anil Yildiz, Sarah M. Thornton, Carl Hildebrandt, Sreeja Roy-Singh, Mykel J. Kochenderfer · 2025

Assessing scenario coverage is crucial for evaluating the robustness of autonomous agents, yet existing methods rely on expensive human annotations or computationally intensive Large Vision-Language M…

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RMD: Robust Modal Decomposition with Constrained Bandwidth

Wang Hao, Kuang Zhang, Hou Chengyu, Yang Yifan, Tan Chenxing, Fu Weifeng · 2025

Modal decomposition techniques, such as Empirical Mode Decomposition (EMD), Variational Mode Decomposition (VMD), and Singular Spectrum Analysis (SSA), have advanced time-frequency signal analysis sin…

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Adaptive Cost-Map-based Path Planning in Partially Unknown Environments with Movable Obstacles

Liviu-Mihai Stan, Ranulfo Bezerra, Shotaro Kojima, Tsige Tadesse Alemayoh, Satoshi Tadokoro, Masashi Konyo, Kazunori Ohno · 2025

Reliable navigation in disaster-response and other unstructured indoor settings requires robots not only to avoid obstacles but also to recognise when those obstacles can be pushed aside. We present a…

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Identification and optimal control strategies for the transversal splitting of ultra--cold Bose gases

Nikolaus Wurkner, Yevhenii Kuriatnikov, Karthikeyan Kumaran, M Venkat Ramana, Jorg Schmiedmayer, Andreas Kugi, Maximilian Prufer, Andreas Deutschmann-Olek · 2025

Splitting a Bose--Einstein condensate (BEC) is a key operation in fundamental physics experiments and emerging quantum technologies, where precise preparation of well--defined initial states requires …

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A Higher-Order Time Domain Boundary Element Formulation based on Isogeometric Analysis and the Convolution Quadrature Method

Thomas Kramer, Benjamin Marussig, Martin Schanz · 2025

An isogeometric boundary element method (BEM) is presented to solve scattering problems in an isotropic homogeneous medium. We consider wave problems governed by the scalar wave equation as in acousti…

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Event-Based Visual Teach-and-Repeat via Fast Fourier-Domain Cross-Correlation

Gokul B. Nair, Alejandro Fontan, Michael Milford, Tobias Fischer · 2025

Visual teach-and-repeat (VT&R) navigation enables robots to autonomously traverse previously demonstrated paths using visual feedback. We present a novel event-camera-based VT\&R system. Our system fo…

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DVDP: An End-to-End Policy for Mobile Robot Visual Docking with RGB-D Perception

Haohan Min, Zhoujian Li, Yu Yang, Jinyu Chen, Shenghai Yuan · 2025

Automatic docking has long been a significant challenge in the field of mobile robotics. Compared to other automatic docking methods, visual docking methods offer higher precision and lower deployment…

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Newton to Einstein: Axiom-Based Discovery via Game Design

Pingchuan Ma, Benjamin Tod Jones, Tsun-Hsuan Wang, Minghao Guo, Michal Piotr Lipiec, Chuang Gan, Wojciech Matusik · 2025

This position paper argues that machine learning for scientific discovery should shift from inductive pattern recognition to axiom-based reasoning. We propose a game design framework in which scientif…

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Implementing General-Order Frequency Dynamic Response Model and Frequency Excursion Duration Criterion in Unit Commitment Problem

Mohammad Rajabdorri, Bo Zhou, Lukas Sigrist, Enrique Lobato · 2025

This paper introduces a novel approach for incorporating frequency dynamics into the unit commitment (UC) problem through a general-order differential equation model, solved using Bernstein polynomial…

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SCOUT: An in-vivo Methane Sensing System for Real-time Monitoring of Enteric Emissions in Cattle with ex-vivo Validation

Yuelin Deng, Hinayah Rojas de Oliveira, Richard M. Voyles, Upinder Kaur · 2025

Accurate measurement of enteric methane emissions remains a critical bottleneck for advancing livestock sustainability through genetic selection and precision management. Existing ambient sampling app…

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Energy-Efficient Integrated Communication and Computation via Non-Terrestrial Networks with Uncertainty Awareness

Xiao Tang, Yudan Jiang, Ruonan Zhang, Qinghe Du, Jinxin Liu, Naijin Liu · 2025

Non-terrestrial network (NTN)-based integrated communication and computation empowers various emerging applications with global coverage. Yet this vision is severely challenged by the energy issue giv…

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Integrated Sensing, Computing and Semantic Communication for Vehicular Networks

Yinchao Yang, Zhaohui Yang, Chongwen Huang, Wei Xu, Zhaoyang Zhang, Dusit Niyato, Mohammad Shikh-Bahaei · 2025

This paper introduces a novel framework for integrated sensing, computing, and semantic communication (ISCSC) within vehicular networks comprising a roadside unit (RSU) and multiple autonomous vehicle…

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