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UniPASE: A Generative Model for Universal Speech Enhancement with High Fidelity and Low Hallucinations

Xiaobin Rong, Zheng Wang, Yushi Wang, Jun Gao, Jing Lu ยท 2026

Universal speech enhancement (USE) aims to restore speech signals from diverse distortions across multiple sampling rates. We propose UniPASE, an extension of the low-hallucination PASE framework tailโ€ฆ

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GAP-URGENet: A Generative-Predictive Fusion Framework for Universal Speech Enhancement

Xiaobin Rong, Yushi Wang, Zheng Wang, Jing Lu ยท 2026

We introduce GAP-URGENet, a generative-predictive fusion framework developed for Track 1 of the ICASSP 2026 URGENT Challenge. The system integrates a generative branch, which performs full-stack speecโ€ฆ

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ACAVCaps: Enabling large-scale training for fine-grained and diverse audio understanding

Yadong Niu, Tianzi Wang, Heinrich Dinkel, Xingwei Sun, Jiahao Zhou, Gang Li, Jizhong Liu, Junbo Zhang, Jian Luan ยท 2026

General audio understanding is a fundamental goal for large audio-language models, with audio captioning serving as a cornerstone task for their development. However, progress in this domain is hinderโ€ฆ

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StuPASE: Towards Low-Hallucination Studio-Quality Generative Speech Enhancement

Xiaobin Rong, Jun Gao, Zheng Wang, Mansur Yesilbursa, Kamil Wojcicki, Jing Lu ยท 2026

Achieving high perceptual quality without hallucination remains a challenge in generative speech enhancement (SE). A representative approach, PASE, is robust to hallucination but has limited perceptuaโ€ฆ

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Modeling UAV-aided Roadside Cell-Free Networks with Mat\'ern Hard-Core Point Processes

Chenrui Qiu, Yongxu Zhu, Bo Tan, George K. Karagiannidis, Tasos Dagiuklas ยท 2026

This paper investigates a uncrewed aerial vehicles (UAV)-assisted cell-free architecture for vehicular networks in road-constrained environments. Roads are modeled using a Poisson Line Process (PLP), โ€ฆ

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Physics-Informed Anomaly Detection of Terrain Material Change in Radar Imagery

Abdel Hakiem Mohamed Abbas Mohamed Ahmed, Beth Jelfs, Airlie Chapman, Eric Schoof, Christopher Gilliam ยท 2026

In this paper we consider physics-informed detection of terrain material change in radar imagery (e.g., shifts in permittivity, roughness or moisture). We propose a lightweight electromagnetic (EM) foโ€ฆ

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Xiaomi-Robotics-0: An Open-Sourced Vision-Language-Action Model with Real-Time Execution

Rui Cai, Jun Guo, Xinze He, Piaopiao Jin, Jie Li, Bingxuan Lin, Futeng Liu, Wei Liu, Fei Ma, Kun Ma, Feng Qiu, Heng Qu, Yifei Su, Qiao Sun, Dong Wang, Donghao Wang, Yunhong Wang, Rujie Wu, Diyun Xiang, Yu Yang, Hangjun Ye, Yuan Zhang, Quanyun Zhou ยท 2026

In this report, we introduce Xiaomi-Robotics-0, an advanced vision-language-action (VLA) model optimized for high performance and fast and smooth real-time execution. The key to our method lies in a cโ€ฆ

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Advanced Hybrid Automated Insulin Delivery System based on Successive Linearization Model Predictive Control: The UniBE System

Vihangkumar V. Naik, Eleonora Manzoni, Clara Escorihuela-Altaba, Jose Garcia-Tirado ยท 2025

Background and objective: Hybrid automated insulin delivery (hAID) systems represent the most advanced therapy for type 1 diabetes (T1D). Current systems rely on linear or linearized models of glucoseโ€ฆ

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MS-PPO: Morphological-Symmetry-Equivariant Policy for Legged Robot Locomotion

Sizhe Wei, Xulin Chen, Fengze Xie, Garrett Ethan Katz, Zhenyu Gan, Lu Gan ยท 2025

Reinforcement learning has recently enabled impressive locomotion capabilities on legged robots; however, most policy architectures remain morphology- and symmetry-agnostic, leading to inefficient traโ€ฆ

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A Spatio-Temporal Graph Learning Approach to Real-Time Economic Dispatch with Multi-Transmission-Node DER Aggregation

Zhentong Shao, Jingtao Qin, Xianbang Chen, Nanpeng Yu ยท 2025

The integration of distributed energy resources (DERs) into wholesale electricity markets, as mandated by FERC Order 2222, imposes new challenges on system operations. To remain consistent with existiโ€ฆ

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Team Xiaomi EV-AD VLA: Caption-Guided Retrieval System for Cross-Modal Drone Navigation -- Technical Report for IROS 2025 RoboSense Challenge Track 4

Lingfeng Zhang, Erjia Xiao, Yuchen Zhang, Haoxiang Fu, Ruibin Hu, Yanbiao Ma, Wenbo Ding, Long Chen, Hangjun Ye, Xiaoshuai Hao ยท 2025

Cross-modal drone navigation remains a challenging task in robotics, requiring efficient retrieval of relevant images from large-scale databases based on natural language descriptions. The RoboSense 2โ€ฆ

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Coordinated vs. Sequential Transmission Planning

Maya Domeshek, Christoph Graf, Burcin Unel ยท 2025

Coordinated planning of generation, storage, and transmission more accurately captures the interactions among these three capacity types necessary to meet electricity demand, at least in theory. Howevโ€ฆ

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How can a geothermal storage system be optimally integrated into a local district? A case study

Ueli Schilt, Somesh Vijayananda, Sarah Schneeberger, Manuel Meyer, Santhosh Iyyakkunnel, Pascal Marc Vecsei, Philipp Schuetz ยท 2025

Achieving net-zero targets requires the phase-out of fossil-based heating. A major challenge is the seasonal mismatch between renewable heat supply and demand. District heating networks often dispose โ€ฆ

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I-FENN with DeepONets: accelerating simulations in coupled multiphysics problems

Fouad M. Amin, Diab W. Abueidda, Panos Pantidis, Mostafa E. Mobasher ยท 2025

Coupled multiphysics simulations for high-dimensional, large-scale problems can be prohibitively expensive due to their computational demands. This article presents a novel framework integrating a deeโ€ฆ

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MECAT: A Multi-Experts Constructed Benchmark for Fine-Grained Audio Understanding Tasks

Yadong Niu, Tianzi Wang, Heinrich Dinkel, Xingwei Sun, Jiahao Zhou, Gang Li, Jizhong Liu, Xunying Liu, Junbo Zhang, Jian Luan ยท 2025

While large audio-language models have advanced open-ended audio understanding, they still fall short of nuanced human-level comprehension. This gap persists largely because current benchmarks, limiteโ€ฆ

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SRefiner: Soft-Braid Attention for Multi-Agent Trajectory Refinement

Liwen Xiao, Zhiyu Pan, Zhicheng Wang, Zhiguo Cao, Wei Li ยท 2025

Accurate prediction of multi-agent future trajectories is crucial for autonomous driving systems to make safe and efficient decisions. Trajectory refinement has emerged as a key strategy to enhance prโ€ฆ

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Grasping by Spiraling: Reproducing Elephant Movements with Rigid-Soft Robot Synergy

Huishi Huang, Haozhe Wang, Chongyu Fang, Mingge Yan, Ruochen Xu, Yiyuan Zhang, Zhanchi Wang, Fengkang Ying, Jun Liu, Cecilia Laschi, Marcelo H. Ang Jr ยท 2025

The logarithmic spiral is observed as a common pattern in several living beings across kingdoms and species. Some examples include fern shoots, prehensile tails, and soft limbs like octopus arms and eโ€ฆ

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Fed-NDIF: A Noise-Embedded Federated Diffusion Model For Low-Count Whole-Body PET Denoising

Yinchi Zhou, Huidong Xie, Menghua Xia, Qiong Liu, Bo Zhou, Tianqi Chen, Jun Hou, Liang Guo, Xinyuan Zheng, Hanzhong Wang, Biao Li, Axel Rominger, Kuangyu Shi, Nicha C. Dvorneka, Chi Liu ยท 2025

Low-count positron emission tomography (LCPET) imaging can reduce patients' exposure to radiation but often suffers from increased image noise and reduced lesion detectability, necessitating effectiveโ€ฆ

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UL-UNAS: Ultra-Lightweight U-Nets for Real-Time Speech Enhancement via Network Architecture Search

Xiaobin Rong, Leyan Yang, Dahan Wang, Yuxiang Hu, Changbao Zhu, Kai Chen, Jing Lu ยท 2025

Lightweight models are essential for real-time speech enhancement applications. In recent years, there has been a growing trend toward developing increasingly compact models for speech enhancement. Inโ€ฆ

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SERN: Bandwidth-Adaptive Cross-Reality Synchronization for Simulation-Enhanced Robot Navigation

Jumman Hossain, Emon Dey, Snehalraj Chugh, Masud Ahmed, MS Anwar, Abu-Zaher Faridee, Jason Hoppes, Theron Trout, Anjon Basak, Rafidh Chowdhury, Rishabh Mistry, Hyun Kim, Jade Freeman, Niranjan Suri, Adrienne Raglin, Carl Busart, Anuradha Ravi, Nirmalya Roy ยท 2024

Cross reality integration of simulation and physical robots is a promising approach for multi-robot operations in contested environments, where communication may be intermittent, interference may be pโ€ฆ

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