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X2-N: A Transformable Wheel-legged Humanoid Robot with Dual-mode Locomotion and Manipulation

Yan Ning, Xingzhou Chen, Delong Li, Hao Zhang, Hanfu Gai, Tongyuan Li, Cheng Zhang, Zhihui Peng, Ling Shi · 2026

Wheel-legged robots combine the efficiency of wheeled locomotion with the versatility of legged systems, enabling rapid traversal over both continuous and discrete terrains. However, conventional desi…

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Using Assembly Language for Creating Games

Haris Turkmanovic, David Vukoje, Aleksandra Lekic, Milan Prokin · 2026

The aim of this paper is to demonstrate some interesting and useful approaches for writing a program in the assembly language. In order to demonstrate the possibilities of the assembly language, a pro…

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RPG: Robust Policy Gating for Smooth Multi-Skill Transitions in Humanoid Fighting

Yucheng Xin, Jiacheng Bao, Yubo Dong, Xueqian Wang, Bin Zhao, Xuelong Li, Junbo Tan, Dong Wang · 2026

Humanoid robots have demonstrated impressive motor skills in a wide range of tasks, yet whole-body control for humanlike long-time, dynamic fighting remains particularly challenging due to the stringe…

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Learn Weightlessness: Imitate Non-Self-Stabilizing Motions on Humanoid Robot

Yucheng Xin, Jiacheng Bao, Haoran Yang, Wenqiang Que, Dong Wang, Junbo Tan, Xueqian Wang, Bin Zhao, Xuelong Li · 2026

The integration of imitation and reinforcement learning has enabled remarkable advances in humanoid whole-body control, facilitating diverse human-like behaviors. However, research on environment-depe…

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PREVENT-JACK: Context Steering for Swarms of Long Heavy Articulated Vehicles

Adrian Baruck, Michael Dube, Christoph Steup, Sanaz Mostaghim · 2026

In this paper, we aim to extend the traditional point-mass-like robot representation in swarm robotics and instead study a swarm of long Heavy Articulated Vehicles (HAVs). HAVs are kinematically const…

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FingerViP: Learning Real-World Dexterous Manipulation with Fingertip Visual Perception

Zhen Zhang, Weinan Wang, Hejia Sun, Qingpeng Ding, Xiangyu Chu, Guoxin Fang, K. W. Samuel Au · 2026

The current practice of dexterous manipulation generally relies on a single wrist-mounted view, which is often occluded and limits performance on tasks requiring multi-view perception. In this work, w…

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Full-Body Dynamic Safety for Robot Manipulators: 3D Poisson Safety Functions for CBF-Based Safety Filters

Meg Wilkinson, Gilbert Bahati, Ryan M. Bena, Emily Fourney, Joel W. Burdick, Aaron D. Ames · 2026

Collision avoidance for robotic manipulators requires enforcing full-body safety constraints in high-dimensional configuration spaces. Control Barrier Function (CBF) based safety filters have proven e…

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Impact-Aware Model Predictive Control for UAV Landing on a Heaving Platform

Jess Stephenson, Melissa Greeff · 2026

Landing UAVs on heaving marine platforms is challenging because relative vertical motion can generate large impact forces and cause rebound on touchdown. To address this, we develop an impact-aware Mo…

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ETac: A Lightweight and Efficient Tactile Simulation Framework for Learning Dexterous Manipulation

Zhe Xu, Feiyu Zhao, Xiyan Huang, Chenxi Xiao · 2026

Tactile sensors are increasingly integrated into dexterous robotic manipulators to enhance contact perception. However, learning manipulation policies that rely on tactile sensing remains challenging,…

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LMI Approach for Sliding Mode Control and Analysis of DC-DC Converters

Aleksandra Lekic, Dusan Stipanovic · 2026

Circuits' and in particular DC/DC converters' switching behavior is analyzed in this paper using the equivalent control modeling of the dynamic systems' sliding mode regime. As a representative exampl…

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Learning Hybrid-Control Policies for High-Precision In-Contact Manipulation Under Uncertainty

Hunter L. Brown, Geoffrey Hollinger, Stefan Lee · 2026

Reinforcement learning-based control policies have been frequently demonstrated to be more effective than analytical techniques for many manipulation tasks. Commonly, these methods learn neural contro…

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GenerativeMPC: VLM-RAG-guided Whole-Body MPC with Virtual Impedance for Bimanual Mobile Manipulation

Marcelino Julio Fernando, Miguel Altamirano Cabrera, Jeffrin Sam, Yara Mahmoud, Konstantin Gubernatorov, Dzmitry Tsetserukou · 2026

Bimanual mobile manipulation requires a seamless integration between high-level semantic reasoning and safe, compliant physical interaction - a challenge that end-to-end models approach opaquely and c…

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Scheduling Analysis of UAV Flight Control Workloads using Raspberry Pi 5 Using PREEMPT_RT Linux

Luiz Giacomossi, H{aa}kan Forsberg, Ivan Tomasic, Baran Curuklu, Tommaso Cucinotta · 2026

Modern UAV architectures increasingly aim to unify high-level autonomy and low-level flight control on a single General-Purpose Operating System (GPOS). However, complex multi-core System-on-Chips (So…

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Multi-Gait Learning for Humanoid Robots Using Reinforcement Learning with Selective Adversarial Motion Prior

Yuanye Wu, Keyi Wang, Linqi Ye, Boyang Xing · 2026

Learning diverse locomotion skills for humanoid robots in a unified reinforcement learning framework remains challenging due to the conflicting requirements of stability and dynamic expressiveness acr…

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Differentiable Satellite Constellation Configuration via Relaxed Coverage and Revisit Objectives

Shreeyam Kacker, Kerri Cahoy · 2026

Satellite constellation design requires optimizing orbital parameters across multiple satellites to maximize mission specific metrics. For many types of mission, it is desirable to maximize coverage a…

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HALO: Hybrid Auto-encoded Locomotion with Learned Latent Dynamics, Poincar\'e Maps, and Regions of Attraction

Blake Werner, Sergio A. Esteban, Massimiliano De Sa, Max H. Cohen, Aaron D. Ames · 2026

Reduced-order models are powerful for analyzing and controlling high-dimensional dynamical systems. Yet constructing these models for complex hybrid systems such as legged robots remains challenging. …

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Relative State Estimation using Event-Based Propeller Sensing

Ravi Kumar Thakur, Luis Granados Segura, Jan Klivan, Radim Spetlik, Tobias Vinklarek, Matous Vrba, Martin Saska · 2026

Autonomous swarms of multi-Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) system requires an accurate and fast relative state estimation. Although monocular frame-based camera methods perform well in ideal conditions,…

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EcoTIM: Fuel-saving multi-brand tillage with ISO 11783 TIM

Ruben Hefele, Timo Oksanen · 2026

Tillage operations account for a large share of on-farm diesel consumption, yet the fuel efficiency of the combined tractor-implement system is not optimised in current practice. Modern continuously v…

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Kill-Probability-Maximization Guidance: Breaking from the Miss-Distance-Minimization Paradigm

Liraz Mudrik, Yaakov Oshman · 2026

Classical guidance laws aim at minimizing the miss distance, thus implicitly determining the minimum warhead lethality radius required against nominal targets. However, nonnominal targets or scenarios…

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FLASH: Fast Learning via GPU-Accelerated Simulation for High-Fidelity Deformable Manipulation in Minutes

Siyuan Luo, Bingyang Zhou, Chong Zhang, Xin Liu, Zhenhao Huang, Gang Yang, Zhengtao Han, Xiaotian Hu, Eric Yang, Rymon Yu, Ziqiu Zeng, Fan Shi · 2026

Simulation frameworks such as Isaac Sim have enabled scalable robot learning for locomotion and rigid-body manipulation; however, contact-rich simulation remains a major bottleneck for deformable obje…

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