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Empirical Material Sampling and Linearisation -- A Simple and Efficient Strain-Space Model Order Reduction Approach for Computational Homogenisation in Large-Deformation Hyperelasticity

Erik Faust, Lisa Scheunemann · 2026

In this article, we propose a simple and efficient hyperreduced strain-space model order reduction (MOR) approach for hyperelastic representative volume elements (RVEs), called Empirical Material Samp…

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Simple but Stable, Fast and Safe: Achieve End-to-end Control by High-Fidelity Differentiable Simulation

Fanxing Li, Shengyang Wang, Yuxiang Huang, Fangyu Sun, Shuyu Wu, Yufei Yan, Danping Zou, Wenxian Yu · 2026

Obstacle avoidance is a fundamental vision-based task essential for enabling quadrotors to perform advanced applications. When planning the trajectory, existing approaches both on optimization and lea…

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Bridging Computational Fluid Dynamics Algorithm and Physics-Informed Learning: SIMPLE-PINN for Incompressible Navier-Stokes Equations

Chang Wei, Yuchen Fan, Chin Chun Ooi, Jian Cheng Wong, Heyang Wang, Pao-Hsiung Chiu · 2026

Physics-informed neural networks (PINNs) have shown promise for solving partial differential equations (PDEs) by directly embedding them into the loss function. Despite their notable success, existing…

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Simple Trajectory Smoothing for UAV Reference Path Planning Based on Decoupling, Spatial Modeling and Linear Programming

Mogens Plessen · 2026

A method for trajectory smoothing for UAV reference path planning is presented. It is derived based on the dynamics of a Dubins airplane model, and involves a decoupling step, spatial modeling and lin…

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SqueezeComposer: Temporal Speed-up is A Simple Trick for Long-form Music Composing

Jianyi Chen, Rongxiu Zhong, Shilei Zhang, Kun Qian, Jinglei Liu, Yike Guo, Wei Xue · 2026

Composing coherent long-form music remains a significant challenge due to the complexity of modeling long-range dependencies and the prohibitive memory and computational requirements associated with l…

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Cyclic Delay-Doppler Shift: A Simple Transmit Diversity Technique for Ultra-Reliable Communications in Doubly Selective Channels

Haoran Yin, Yu Zhou, Yanqun Tang, Di Zhang, Chi Zhang, Xizhang Wei, Jiaojiao Xiong, Fan Liu, Marwa Chafii, Merouane Debbah · 2026

Affine frequency division multiplexing (AFDM) and orthogonal time frequency space (OTFS) are two promising advanced waveforms proposed for reliable communications in high-mobility scenarios. In this p…

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Swooper: Learning High-Speed Aerial Grasping With a Simple Gripper

Ziken Huang, Xinze Niu, Bowen Chai, Renbiao Jin, Danping Zou · 2026

High-speed aerial grasping presents significant challenges due to the high demands on precise, responsive flight control and coordinated gripper manipulation. In this work, we propose Swooper, a deep …

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Simple Models, Real Swimming: Digital Twins for Tendon-Driven Underwater Robots

Mike Y. Michelis, Nana Obayashi, Josie Hughes, Robert K. Katzschmann · 2026

Mimicking the graceful motion of swimming animals remains a core challenge in soft robotics due to the complexity of fluid-structure interaction and the difficulty of controlling soft, biomimetic bodi…

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SimVLA: A Simple VLA Baseline for Robotic Manipulation

Yuankai Luo, Woping Chen, Tong Liang, Baiqiao Wang, Zhenguo Li · 2026

Vision-Language-Action (VLA) models have emerged as a promising paradigm for general-purpose robotic manipulation, leveraging large-scale pre-training to achieve strong performance. The field has rapi…

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SEG-JPEG: Simple Visual Semantic Communications for Remote Operation of Automated Vehicles over Unreliable Wireless Networks

Sebastian Donnelly, Ruth Anderson, George Economides, James Broughton, Peter Ball, Alexander Rast, Andrew Bradley · 2026

Remote Operation is touted as being key to the rapid deployment of automated vehicles. Streaming imagery to control connected vehicles remotely currently requires a reliable, high throughput network c…

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Free-Flying Crew Cooperative Robots on the ISS: A Joint Review of Astrobee, CIMON, and Int-Ball Operations

Seiko Piotr Yamaguchi, Andres Mora Vargas, Till Eisenberg, Christian Rogon, Tatsuya Yamamoto, Shona Inoue, Christoph Kossl, Brian Coltin, Trey Smith, Jose V. Benavides · 2026

Intra-vehicular free-flying robots are anticipated to support various work in human spaceflight while working side-by-side with astronauts. Such example of robots includes NASA's Astrobee, DLR's CIMON…

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An Experimental Comparison of Sliding Mode and Immersion and Invariance Adaptive Controllers forPosition-feedback Tracking of a Simple Mechanical System with Friction

Luis Cervantes-Perez, Victor Santibanez, Jesus Sandoval, Romeo Ortega, Jose Guadalupe Romero · 2026

The purpose of this paper is to illustrate, in an experimental facility consisting of a simple pendular device, the performance of a sliding mode adaptive position-feedback tracking controller of mech…

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FeudalNav: A Simple Framework for Visual Navigation

Faith Johnson, Bryan Bo Cao, Shubham Jain, Ashwin Ashok, Kristin Dana · 2026

Visual navigation for robotics is inspired by the human ability to navigate environments using visual cues and memory, eliminating the need for detailed maps. In unseen, unmapped, or GPS-denied settin…

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Simple yet Effective Anti-windup Techniques for Amplitude and Rate Saturation: An Autonomous Underwater Vehicle Case Study

Pouria Sarhadi · 2026

Actuator amplitude and rate saturation (A\&RSat), together with their consequent windup problem, have long been recognised as challenges in control systems. Anti-windup (AW) solutions have been develo…

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Delay Optimization in a Simple Offloading System: Extended Version

Darin Jeff, Eytan Modiano · 2025

We consider a computation offloading system where jobs are processed sequentially at a local server followed by a higher-capacity cloud server. The system offers two service modes, differing in how th…

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MOVE: A Simple Motion-Based Data Collection Paradigm for Spatial Generalization in Robotic Manipulation

Huanqian Wang, Chi Bene Chen, Yang Yue, Danhua Tao, Tong Guo, Shaoxuan Xie, Denghang Huang, Shiji Song, Guocai Yao, Gao Huang · 2025

Imitation learning method has shown immense promise for robotic manipulation, yet its practical deployment is fundamentally constrained by the data scarcity. Despite prior work on collecting large-sca…

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UAV-Assisted 3-D Localization for IoT Networks Using a Simple and Efficient TDOA-AOA Estimator

Mojtaba Amiri, Rouhollah Amiri · 2025

This letter proposes an algebraic solution for the problem of 3-D source localization utilizing the minimum number of measurements, i.e., one Time Difference of Arrival (TDOA) and one Angle of Arrival…

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Some Reflections on Sliding Mode Designs in Control Systems: An Example of Adaptive Tracking Control for Simple Mechanical Systems With Friction Without Measurement of Velocity

Romeo Ortega, Leyan Fang, Jose Guadalupe Romero · 2025

The objective of this note is to share some reflections of the authors regarding the use of sliding mode designs in control systems. We believe the abundant, and ever increasing, appearance of this ki…

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AI-Based Stroke Rehabilitation Domiciliary Assessment System with ST_GCN Attention

Suhyeon Lim, Ye-eun Kim, Andrew J. Choi · 2025

Effective stroke recovery requires continuous rehabilitation integrated with daily living. To support this need, we propose a home-based rehabilitation exercise and feedback system. The system consist…

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SPiDR: A Simple Approach for Zero-Shot Safety in Sim-to-Real Transfer

Yarden As, Chengrui Qu, Benjamin Unger, Dongho Kang, Max van der Hart, Laixi Shi, Stelian Coros, Adam Wierman, Andreas Krause · 2025

Deploying reinforcement learning (RL) safely in the real world is challenging, as policies trained in simulators must face the inevitable sim-to-real gap. Robust safe RL techniques are provably safe, …

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