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| When a robot can trust reversing wind to find an odour source Analyzes the geometric and transport conditions under which robots can use reversing wind headings to locate odour sources. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:19 | Not relevant Focuses on odour source tracking robotics, not visual quality control. | |
| MoCaP: Mobile Code-as-Policies for Zero-Shot Mobile Manipulation from Passive Human Videos Introduces an agentic framework that extracts spatial cues from passive human videos to guide mobile robot manipulation via executable code policies. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:19 | Not relevant Covers mobile manipulation from human video, not industrial inspection vision. | |
| Slip-Induced Fall Suppression During Cornering for a Remotely Operated Motorcycle with a Rear-Wheel-Swing Mechanism Formulates an optimization-based control method to suppress slip-induced falls in remotely operated motorcycles during cornering on slippery surfaces. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:19 | Not relevant Focuses on motorcycle vehicle dynamics and fall suppression. | |
| Manifold Generative Annealing for Contact Constraint-aware Impedance Control with Reinforcement Learning Prior Proposes a generative motion and impedance optimization framework combining reinforcement learning priors with model-based refinement for contact-rich tasks. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:19 | Not relevant Addresses robot contact impedance control, not computer vision inspection. | |
| KODA: Kinematics--Observation Data Alignment for Humanoid Learning from Human Egocentric Demonstration Presents a data alignment framework that converts human egocentric videos into controller-compatible training demonstrations for humanoid robots. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:19 | Not relevant Focuses on humanoid learning from demonstrations, not factory quality control. | |
| When to Ask for Help: A Decision-Theoretic Account and Measurement Standard for Slow-Module Scheduling in Dual-System Vision-Language-Action Models Formalizes a decision-theoretic framework and measurement standard for scheduling slow module invocations in dual-system vision-language-action models. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:19 | Not relevant Addresses scheduling in VLA models, not industrial defect detection. | |
| Evo-DexBench: Benchmarking Generalization across Related Tasks for Dexterous Manipulation Introduces a benchmark evaluating few-shot generalization and knowledge transfer across related task families in dexterous robotic manipulation. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:19 | Not relevant Focuses on robotic dexterous manipulation benchmarks, not industrial vision inspection. | |
| LIN-SLAM: Lightweight LiDAR--Inertial Neural SLAM for Real-Time Onboard Navigation Introduces a hybrid LiDAR-inertial neural SLAM system combining geometric estimation with implicit neural mapping for real-time onboard navigation. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:19 | Not relevant Focuses on general SLAM navigation, not manufacturing quality inspection. | |
| An Agentic Framework for Proactive Robots with Procedural Assistance Memory Proposes an agentic framework using procedural assistance memory to guide proactive robots in assisting users during daily routines. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:19 | Not relevant About proactive robot assistance, not manufacturing visual inspection. | |
| Vision-Guided Closed-Loop Autonomous Navigation of Light-Driven Janus Microbots Demonstrates closed-loop autonomous navigation of microbots using real-time object detection and magnetic steering along complex trajectories. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:19 | Not relevant Focuses on microbot navigation, not industrial defect detection or inspection. | |
| CLIS-MPPI: Closed-Loop Model Predictive Path Integral Control With Initial-State Sampling Under Execution Delay Proposes a model predictive path integral controller that samples execution-time initial states to mitigate real-world robotic planning delays. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:19 | Not relevant Covers model predictive path integral control for manipulators, not computer vision. | |
| MR-MPCC: Model Predictive Contouring Control for Robotic Manipulator Tracking under Moving Reference Frames Presents a model predictive contouring control framework for robotic manipulators tracking paths under moving reference frames. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:19 | Not relevant Addresses robotic path tracking control under moving frames, not visual defect detection. | |
| CQDC-Warp: GPU-Accelerated Differentiable Quasi-Dynamic Simulation for Contact-Rich Manipulation Introduces a GPU-accelerated differentiable simulator to optimize contact-rich manipulation trajectories for robot hands via batched model predictive control. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:19 | Not relevant Focuses on differentiable simulation for robotic manipulation, not visual inspection. | |
| A Black-Box Positioning Solution for Effortless Integration in Wearable Navigation Presents a plug-and-play pedestrian dead reckoning sensor module for wearable navigation in GPS-degraded environments. Peer-reviewed | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:19 | Not relevant Covers inertial pedestrian dead reckoning hardware, not industrial computer vision. | |
| Hierarchical Building-Floo-Room Framework for Privacy-Preserving Autonomous Delivery in Large-Scale Buildings Proposes a hierarchical delivery routing framework across building, floor, and room levels that incorporates access and privacy constraints. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:19 | Not relevant Studies multi-floor autonomous delivery routing, not industrial computer vision inspection. | |
| From Optical Flow to Safety: Visual Safety Certification via Scale-Free Relative Motion Presents a visual safety certification framework using depth-normalized monocular optical flow to certify collision risk without 3D geometric reconstruction. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:19 | Not relevant Focuses on collision avoidance for autonomous navigation, not industrial quality control. | |
| Fast-VLA: You Only Think Once for Robot Manipulation Introduces a robot manipulation policy that caches vision-language model outputs once per episode to accelerate action prediction without recomputing task context. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:19 | Not relevant Covers efficient vision-language-action policy inference for robots, not visual inspection. | |
| Modular Inverse Dynamics and Wrench Recovery for Closed-Chain Mechanisms Using Path Assembly Develops a modular inverse-dynamics workflow to recover unique actuator and joint wrenches in closed-chain robotic mechanisms. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:19 | Not relevant Investigates mechanical inverse dynamics for closed-chain mechanisms, not computer vision. | |
| MuSTMM: Learning Sound-Triggered Mobile Manipulation across Multiple Scenes Introduces a dataset and spatial-memory policy model to evaluate sound-triggered mobile robot manipulation across unseen multi-scene environments. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:19 | Not relevant Addresses sound-triggered mobile robot manipulation, not industrial defect detection. | |
| A 2D Image Feedback-Based Autonomous Endovascular Navigation Method: A Perception and Control Framework Proposes a 2D image feedback perception and control framework for autonomous endovascular navigation using centerline graphs and rule-based controllers. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:19 | Not relevant Deals with endovascular medical device navigation, not manufacturing defect inspection. | |
| Location-Based Safety Management with Wearable Seamless Indoor-Outdoor Positioning Presents a wearable tag and cloud platform for tracking workers seamlessly across indoor and outdoor industrial environments. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:19 | Not relevant Focuses on wearable sensor localization, not industrial computer vision. | |
| TRACE: Typed Reference-Aware Conversational Editing for Humanoid Motion Diffusion Presents a conversational editing framework that aligns language instructions with measurable kinematic events for humanoid motion generation. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:19 | Not relevant Addresses humanoid motion diffusion editing, not manufacturing visual inspection. | |
| Multi-Teacher On-Policy Distillation for Flow-Based Vision-Language-Action Models Proposes a two-level on-policy distillation method to consolidate specialized skills from multiple teacher models into one flow-based policy. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:19 | Not relevant Focuses on vision-language-action policy distillation for robotics, not industrial inspection. | |
| Attribution-Gated Joint Estimation of Intention and Capability for Assist-as-Needed Upper-Limb Robots Introduces an attribution-gated estimation framework to separate intended user motion from voluntary torque capability in assistive robotics. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:19 | Not relevant Covers assistive rehabilitation robotics and control, not industrial computer vision. | |
| A Flow-Theoretic Multimodal Control Framework Fusing Mental and Physical Engagement for Upper-Limb Rehabilitation Fuses neural and muscular signals into an adaptive exoskeleton control strategy to distinguish user inability from mental disengagement. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:19 | Not relevant Addresses upper-limb rehabilitation robotics, not manufacturing defect detection. | |
| SPEAR: Selective Preference Elicitation with Adaptive Rewards for VLM-Guided Robotic Manipulation Develops a selective query selection and reward framework to make vision-language models efficient preference guides for robotic manipulation. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:19 | Not relevant Focuses on robotic manipulation preference learning with VLMs, not visual inspection. | |
| Diffeomorphic Hidden-State Steering: Improving Imitation Learning Policy Robustness through Expert Hidden-State Geometry Proposes test-time hidden-state steering along expert demonstration geometries to improve the robustness of imitation learning policies. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:19 | Not relevant Investigates imitation learning policy robustness, not industrial computer vision applications. | |
| MAIA: Anticipating Interaction Anomalies in Contact-Rich Manipulation via Multimodal World Models Introduces a multimodal world model and dataset to anticipate impending execution anomalies during contact-rich robotic manipulation. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:19 | Not relevant Studies manipulation execution anomalies rather than manufacturing visual quality control. | |
| Uni-PNP: Unified Prehensile and Non-prehensile Policy Learning for Generalizable Object Pose Reaching Presents a unified policy learning prehensile and non-prehensile actions together for reaching object poses across diverse objects and grippers. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:19 | Not relevant Addresses robotic manipulation and grasping policy learning, not industrial defect detection. | |
| Comfortably Stuck: Evaluation Pitfalls in Bench2Drive's Closed-Loop Protocol Identifies metric flaws in the Bench2Drive benchmark where comfort scores reward stationary vehicles, and proposes a distance-based correction. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:19 | Not relevant Focuses on autonomous driving evaluation in CARLA, not industrial visual inspection. | |
| Trajectory-based Diffusion from One-shot Human Video for Generalizable Manipulation Extracts object trajectories from single-shot human demonstration videos to train generalizable manipulation policies without explicit action labels. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:19 | Not relevant Focuses on robot manipulation from video, not industrial inspection. | |
| Time-Optimal Ergodic Retrieval Formulates a time-optimal ergodic search method that accounts for target return phases to reduce total robotic retrieval time. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:19 | Not relevant Focuses on search and retrieval path planning, not industrial vision. | |
| MAGMA: Multiplier-Augmented Geometric Motion Algorithm Introduces an augmented Lagrangian trajectory optimizer based on affine geometric heat flow to handle constrained mechanical systems. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:19 | Not relevant Focuses on trajectory optimization algorithms, not industrial visual inspection. | |
| Sub-Millisecond Reflexes for Continuous Physical Human-Robot Interaction Presents an open-source reflex controller enabling sub-millisecond mode switching for safety-critical physical human-robot interaction. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:19 | Not relevant Focuses on robot controller middleware, not industrial visual inspection. | |
| What Should Robot Policies Learn to Predict? Rethinking Supervision Targets in Vision-Language-Action Learning Studies how allocating training samples to auxiliary prediction targets affects performance in vision-language-action models under a fixed budget. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:19 | Not relevant Focuses on robot policy training objectives, not industrial vision. | |
| TS-WAM: Temporal Latent Actions and World-Action Coupling for Vision-Language Robot Control Proposes a teacher-student world-action model that uses latent actions and visual predictions to learn robot control from action-free videos. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:19 | Not relevant Focuses on robot manipulation control, not industrial visual inspection. | |
| De-Risking Robotic Welding for In-Space Metal Joining Through Physics-Grounded Digital Twins Develops a physics-grounded digital twin prototype to de-risk robotic welding processes for space manufacturing and modular assembly. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:19 | Not relevant Focuses on digital twin welding simulation, not computer vision. | |
| Perceptual Comparisons of Viscoelastic Renderings: Fractional- vs Integer-Order Models Compares fractional-order and integer-order viscoelastic models to evaluate human perceptual realism during haptic rendering. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:19 | Not relevant Focuses on haptic rendering models, not industrial visual inspection. | |
| Towards bio-inspired visual navigation: a neuromorphic navigation paradigm for MAVs Presents an event-driven neuromorphic visual navigation paradigm for micro aerial vehicles combining spiking neural networks with neuromorphic hardware. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:19 | Not relevant Focuses on MAV neuromorphic navigation, not industrial visual inspection. | |
| VeriVLA: Adaptive Test-Time Verification for Flow-Based VLAs with Latent World Models Introduces a test-time verification method using latent world models to detect critical states and select better actions in flow-based policies. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:19 | Not relevant Focuses on robot manipulation policies, not industrial visual inspection. | |
| VP-EVT: Active Visibility Preservation for Embodied Visual Tracking Proposes an active visual tracking framework that optimizes robot motion to prevent pedestrian occlusions when following a target person. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:19 | Not relevant Focuses on pedestrian tracking navigation, not industrial visual inspection. | |
| Plans Are Not Executions: Adapting Frozen World-Model Planners to Controller-Induced Execution Shift Analyzes the planning-execution gap in frozen world-model planners and adapts trajectory representations to downstream controller shifts. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:19 | Not relevant Focuses on robot motion planning, not industrial visual inspection. | |
| CBF-Based Control Allocation for Omnidirectional Tiltrotor Aerial Robots Develops a control barrier function allocator to preserve wrench feasibility during slow servo reconfigurations on tiltrotor aerial robots. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:19 | Not relevant Focuses on aerial robot control allocation, not industrial vision. | |
| Onboard Lightweight LLM Reasoning for Human-Aware Safe UAV Navigation Designs an onboard pipeline using a lightweight language model to infer obstacle-specific safety clearance for aerial robot navigation around humans. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:19 | Not relevant Focuses on UAV navigation safety, not industrial visual inspection. | |
| CF-Splat: Closed-Form Triangle Splatting with Mesh Priors Presents a closed-form triangle splatting framework for efficient novel-view synthesis by linearly solving spherical harmonics over a known mesh. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:19 | Not relevant Focuses on novel-view synthesis, not industrial visual inspection. | |
| Compliant GMT: Making General Motion Tracking Compliant via Residual Reference Adaptation Introduces a residual adapter for pretrained general motion trackers to give humanoid robots compliant, force-aware responses to physical disturbances. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:19 | Not relevant Focuses on humanoid motion tracking, not industrial computer vision. | |
| FastVLA: Task-Conditioned and Temporally Adaptive Visual Token Compression for Efficient Vision-Language-Action Models This paper introduces an adaptive visual token compression method to reduce latency and computation during vision-language-action robot policy inference. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:19 | Not relevant Focuses on robot manipulation efficiency, not industrial defect detection. | |
| Inertially Significant Humanoid Teleoperation via Whole Body Model Predictive Control and Online Parameter Estimation This paper integrates whole-body model predictive control with online parameter estimation to improve humanoid robot teleoperation under heavy payloads. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:19 | Not relevant Focuses on humanoid teleoperation and control, not industrial vision. | |
| MOSS: Mode-Oriented Source Shaping for Robot Flow Matching Policies This paper presents a method for flow matching robotic policies that guides behavior mode selection through targeted source-space distributions. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:19 | Not relevant Focuses on robot manipulation policies, not industrial defect detection. | |
| Safe and Fuel-Efficient Motion Planning for Lunar Propulsive Drones This paper presents an autonomous motion planning and vision-guided control framework for fuel-efficient hopping maneuvers of lunar drones. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:19 | Not relevant Focuses on lunar drone motion planning, not industrial inspection. | |
| Mem4Act: Learning Effective Latent Memory for Long-Horizon Robotic Manipulation This paper introduces a framework that learns fixed-size latent temporal representations to guide action policies in long-horizon robotic manipulation. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:19 | Not relevant Addresses latent memory for robotic manipulation policies, not industrial computer vision. | |
| Illumination-Aware Active Perception for Spacecraft Inspection This paper presents an active inspection planning framework using image-based autoencoder variance to account for harsh lighting variations in orbit. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:19 | Not relevant Investigates autonomous spacecraft inspection planning, not manufacturing or factory production lines. | |
| Sim-to-Real Reinforcement Learning for Path-Safe Target Reaching in Robotic Harvesting of Hydroponic Lettuce This paper proposes a reinforcement learning framework trained entirely in simulation for path-safe hydroponic lettuce harvesting with physical robot arms. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:19 | Not relevant Focuses on robotic arm path planning for harvesting, not manufacturing defect detection. | |
| Spark-0: Scaling Spatially Aligned Tactile Pretraining for Robot Dexterous Manipulation This paper introduces a vision-tactile-action model pretrained on human hand data for contact-rich dexterous robotic manipulation. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:19 | Not relevant Focuses on robotic tactile dexterous manipulation rather than industrial visual inspection. | |
| Value as Memory: Online Value-Guided Post-training for General Robot Policies This paper presents a framework using cached value predictions as memory to guide online reinforcement learning for long-horizon robotic manipulation. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:19 | Not relevant Covers reinforcement learning for robotic manipulation, not industrial computer vision. | |
| Normalization by Evaluation with Substitutions as Operations This paper analyzes normalization by evaluation within an untyped domain model by treating variable substitutions as operations. Preprint | LLMs for code via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:19 | Not relevant Theoretical programming language semantics and lambda calculus, not LLMs for code. | |
| Are We Testing the Wrong Quantum Bugs? A Study of Fault Representation Gaps in Quantum Software Testing This paper audits quantum software testing tools and benchmarks against 410 real-world defects to identify gaps in fault coverage. Preprint | AI safety and reliability in deployment via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:19 | Not relevant Studies traditional quantum software testing rather than AI system safety and reliability. | |
| Are We Testing the Wrong Quantum Bugs? A Study of Fault Representation Gaps in Quantum Software Testing This paper audits quantum software testing tools and benchmarks against 410 real-world defects to identify gaps in fault coverage. Preprint | LLMs for code via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:19 | Not relevant Examines quantum compiler bug testing, not LLMs for code or coding assistants. | |
| Tokenized Joint Source-Network Coding for Loss-Resilient Video Streaming This paper proposes a tokenized joint source-network coding framework to improve video streaming resilience against network packet loss. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:18 | Not relevant Addresses network video streaming and error coding, not industrial visual inspection. | |
| Tokenized Joint Source-Network Coding for Loss-Resilient Video Streaming This paper proposes a tokenized joint source-network coding framework to improve video streaming resilience against network packet loss. Preprint | Multimodal models via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:18 | Not relevant Focuses on video transmission coding protocols, not multimodal reasoning models. |
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