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Every paper checked in the week of 12–18 Oct 2026 · Computer vision for industrial applications — nothing is hidden. Brief papers first.

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DR-VLA: Learning Human-Like Quadruped Navigation from Egocentric Web Videos via Domain-Invariant Scene Representations
The paper presents DR-VLA, transferring outdoor navigation behaviors from egocentric human web videos to quadruped delivery robots via domain-invariant scene representations.
Preprint
Computer vision for industrial applications
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
Not relevant
Focuses on quadruped outdoor navigation, not industrial visual inspection.
Benchmarking Interaction-Oriented Aerial Mobility across Heterogeneous Environments
The paper introduces CrossFly, a simulation benchmark evaluating aerial robot navigation and subsequent physical interaction across combined indoor and outdoor environments.
Preprint
Computer vision for industrial applications
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
Not relevant
Focuses on aerial mobile manipulation benchmarks, not industrial visual inspection.
Intent-guided Adaptive Stiffening for Visuomotor Policies under Unknown Resistance
The paper proposes a residual stiffening layer that dynamically adjusts robotic impedance control by detecting resistance without explicit force sensing.
Preprint
Computer vision for industrial applications
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
Not relevant
Addresses robot manipulation under resistance, not industrial visual inspection.
Augmenting Real-time Visualization in Minimally Invasive Surgery with Particle Filtering and Depth-Aware Occlusion Handling
The paper introduces a real-time surgical tracking system that integrates object detection, particle filtering, and monocular depth estimation to handle tool occlusions.
Peer-reviewed
Computer vision for industrial applications
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
Not relevant
Applies computer vision to minimally invasive surgery, not industrial manufacturing.
PACT: Posture-Aligned Co-Design Technique for Hand Configuration and Retargeting in Multi-Finger Imitation Learning
The paper proposes an optimization method that jointly designs robot hand mechanical parameters and retargeting algorithms to match human grasping postures faithfully.
Preprint
Computer vision for industrial applications
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
Not relevant
Focuses on multi-finger robot hand hardware and teleoperation, not industrial visual inspection.
RTISSLAM: In-air Imaging Sonar SLAM using a Robust Pose Graph and Occupancy Grid Mapping
The paper introduces a sonar-only mapping system that combines beamforming place descriptors, occupancy grid mapping, and pose graph optimization for indoor navigation.
Preprint
Computer vision for industrial applications
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
Not relevant
Focuses on sonar SLAM for mobile robots, not industrial defect detection.
Behavioural self-monitoring for autonomous earth observation agents: The attribute reliability monitor (ARM)
The paper presents an attribute reliability monitor that tracks output consistency over time to detect failures in vision-language models for Earth observation.
Preprint
Computer vision for industrial applications
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
Not relevant
Studies satellite earth observation reliability, not industrial inspection.
WAVE-0: Bridging VLA Policies and WAMs with Lightweight Latent Future Prediction
The paper introduces WAVE-0, connecting vision-language-action policies with a lightweight latent world model to guide action generation through predicted future outcomes.
Preprint
Computer vision for industrial applications
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
Not relevant
Focuses on robotic manipulation policies, not industrial defect detection.
ForkCast: Predictive Recovery for Vision-Language-Action Policies via Counterfactual Futures
The paper introduces ForkCast, which evaluates counterfactual future outcomes using a world model to intervene and recover frozen vision-language-action manipulation policies.
Preprint
Computer vision for industrial applications
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
Not relevant
Addresses robot manipulation failure recovery, not industrial visual inspection.
RoboFQE: Rollout-Free Evaluation of Visual Robot Policies from Offline Trajectories
The paper introduces RoboFQE, an off-policy evaluation method to assess visual manipulation policies directly from offline trajectories without generating new rollouts.
Preprint
Computer vision for industrial applications
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
Not relevant
Evaluates visual robot manipulation policies, not industrial defect detection.
GreenWAM: A World Foundation Model for Robotics
The paper introduces GreenWAM, a robotics foundation world model trained across twenty robot bodies using a shared anatomical action space.
Preprint
Computer vision for industrial applications
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
Not relevant
Focuses on general robotic manipulation, not industrial defect detection or inspection.
EqC: Equilibrium Energy Control for Introspective Lifelong Robot Learning
The paper presents Equilibrium Energy Control, using an energy landscape to detect policy uncertainty and trigger expert takeovers for lifelong robot learning.
Preprint
Computer vision for industrial applications
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
Not relevant
Focuses on robot manipulation control rather than industrial visual quality control.
EgoMatrix: Physically Faithful Dexterous Robot Demonstrations from Egocentric Human Videos
The paper introduces EgoMatrix, a pipeline that converts monocular egocentric human videos into physically executable bimanual dexterous robot demonstration trajectories.
Preprint
Computer vision for industrial applications
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
Not relevant
Covers dexterous robot data synthesis, not industrial defect detection.
Contact Trajectory Prompting: In-Context Transfer of Contact-Rich Behaviors from a Single Demonstration
The paper presents a method to transfer contact-rich manipulation behaviors to robots from a single demonstration using ordered contact trajectory prompts.
Preprint
Computer vision for industrial applications
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
Not relevant
Focuses on robotics manipulation transfer rather than industrial visual inspection.
Collaborative Planning for UAV-UGV Teams under Operational Constraints via Masked Error-bounded Neuro-Symbolic Diffusion
The paper proposes a masked diffusion framework to plan coordinated paths and recharge schedules for collaborative aerial and ground robot teams under constraints.
Preprint
Computer vision for industrial applications
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
Not relevant
Covers UAV-UGV collaborative path planning rather than manufacturing vision.
ForceWAM: Decoupling Future and Response Learning from Demo and Play Data for Contact-Rich Manipulation
The paper decouples contact-rich manipulation learning into a demonstration-trained future prediction model and an inverse dynamics model trained on play data.
Preprint
Computer vision for industrial applications
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
Not relevant
Studies general robotic contact-rich manipulation rather than industrial visual inspection.
Interaction Latents as Actions for Contact-Rich Manipulation
The paper introduces interaction latents that combine motion, contact, and force trajectories into unified action representations for contact-rich robot manipulation.
Preprint
Computer vision for industrial applications
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
Not relevant
Focuses on robot contact manipulation, not industrial defect detection.
AutoAgent0: An Agentic Runtime for Safe Closed-Loop Driving
The paper introduces an agentic runtime that uses separate perception tools, rule-based verification, and feedback-driven recovery to improve closed-loop driving safety.
Preprint
Computer vision for industrial applications
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
Not relevant
Focuses on autonomous driving, which is explicitly excluded from topic 4.
EmbodiedEvo: Self-improving Coding Agents for Physical Intelligence
The paper presents EmbodiedEvo, a framework where coding agents self-improve physical manipulation policies by evolving reusable skills and lessons through execution feedback.
Preprint
Computer vision for industrial applications
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
Not relevant
Focuses on robotic manipulation and coding agents, not industrial inspection.
Persistent LLM Orchestration of Heterogeneous Robot Teams via Partial Delegation to Multi-Agent Protocols
Orchestrates persistent multi-robot missions with language models by offloading ongoing tasks to classical protocols.
Preprint
Computer vision for industrial applications
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
Not relevant
Focuses on robot team orchestration, not industrial visual inspection.
Mobility-Budget-Constrained Submodular Maximization for Distributed Semantic Multi-Robot Exploration
Presents a distributed semantic exploration method for robot teams to balance map information gain with movement limits.
Preprint
Computer vision for industrial applications
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
Not relevant
Addresses autonomous exploration robotics rather than industrial visual inspection.
CALM: Decentralized Control of Cooperative Aerial Manipulation with Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning
The paper presents a decentralized multi-agent reinforcement learning controller for cooperative aerial manipulation using multiple drones.
Preprint
Computer vision for industrial applications
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
Not relevant
Concerns cooperative aerial manipulation, not industrial defect detection.
Pristine Models
The paper introduces an architecture that separates safe and unsafe visual knowledge during pretraining so unsafe branches can be disabled.
Preprint
Computer vision for industrial applications
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
Not relevant
Covers generative image safety, not manufacturing inspection or defects.
Learning to See through Action: Predictive Curiosity for Robots
The paper proposes an active robot visual learning framework driven by self-supervised curiosity and world model prediction errors.
Preprint
Computer vision for industrial applications
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
Not relevant
General robotic visual exploration, not manufacturing quality control or defect detection.
Continuous-Time Cloth Dynamics with Physics-Informed Neural ODEs
The paper presents a continuous-time neural ODE solver for simulating cloth dynamics at arbitrary timestamps.
Preprint
Computer vision for industrial applications
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
Not relevant
Physics simulation of cloth, not industrial defect detection or visual inspection.
Chunk-wise Model-based Policy Optimization
The paper introduces a chunk-wise model-based reinforcement learning approach that uses single-pass rollouts to optimize policies without recurrent backpropagation through time.
Preprint
Computer vision for industrial applications
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
Not relevant
Focuses on reinforcement learning for robotics, not industrial computer vision.
CFG-Policy: Unified Diffusion Policy Learning Framework via Classifier-free Guidance
Applies classifier-free guidance to diffusion policies to separate reinforcement learning exploration from core task capabilities.
Preprint
Computer vision for industrial applications
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
Not relevant
Focuses on robotic manipulation and RL exploration, not industrial defect inspection.
CoLA: Multi-VLA Coordination via Learned Adapters
This paper introduces learned communication adapters and action heads to coordinate multiple vision-language-action robotic policies during collaborative tasks.
Preprint
Computer vision for industrial applications
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
Not relevant
Robotic manipulation research, not manufacturing defect or quality control inspection.
Harnessing VLM in Embodied RL: From Reward Regressor to Success Detector via Exploration-Augmented Key-Observation Gating
The paper proposes using vision-language models as success detectors rather than reward regressors for embodied reinforcement learning.
Preprint
Computer vision for industrial applications
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
Not relevant
Focuses on reinforcement learning reward design, not industrial visual inspection.
Vision-Predictor-Action: Towards Efficient Embodied AI via Neuro-Symbolic JEPA Predictors
The paper proposes a robot control framework using predictive architectures and flow matching to generate action chunks without autoregressive decoding.
Preprint
Computer vision for industrial applications
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
Not relevant
Focuses on general robot manipulation policies, not industrial defect inspection.
MSC: Multi-Stage Caster-aware Control Framework with Uncertainty-Aware NMPC and RL-based Execution Layer
This paper proposes a hierarchical control framework combining model predictive control and reinforcement learning to stabilize autonomous mobile robots with swiveling casters.
Preprint
Computer vision for industrial applications
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
Not relevant
Focuses on mobile robot motion control, not visual industrial inspection.
Trust-Calibrated VLA Policy Post-Training with Evolving Imagination
The paper introduces a trust-calibrated reinforcement learning framework coupling vision-language-action policy optimization with an evolving simulator.
Preprint
Computer vision for industrial applications
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
Not relevant
Robot manipulation policy learning, not industrial visual quality control.
Learning Reachability-Based Safety Representations for Real-Time Robot Navigation in Unknown and Dynamic Environments
The dissertation presents offline-trained neural implicit representations of reachability corrections for real-time safe robot navigation in dynamic environments.
Preprint
Computer vision for industrial applications
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
Not relevant
Robot navigation reachability, not industrial visual inspection or defect detection.
DEFlow: Deep Equilibrium Flow Maximum-Entropy Reinforcement Learning
The paper proposes an implicit integration approach for flow-based reinforcement learning policies to enable stable off-policy optimization.
Preprint
Computer vision for industrial applications
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
Not relevant
Covers reinforcement learning continuous control, not industrial vision inspection.
DR-APO: Decoupled-Representation Advantage-Guided Policy Optimization from Continuous Control to Embodied Navigation
The paper introduces an advantage-guided policy optimization framework that decouples policy representation from reinforcement learning policy updates.
Preprint
Computer vision for industrial applications
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
Not relevant
Deals with continuous control reinforcement learning, not industrial computer vision.
CopyQuad: Quadrupedal Skill Transfer from a Single Side-View Video Without a Depth Model
The paper transfers quadrupedal locomotion skills from single side-view videos to robots by pinning unobserved lateral motion to stance width.
Preprint
Computer vision for industrial applications
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
Not relevant
Focuses on quadrupedal robotics locomotion, not industrial visual inspection.
DiTSG: Context-Aware Air Traffic Scene Generation with Multi-Agent Diffusion Transformers
The paper proposes a multi-agent diffusion transformer framework to generate realistic air traffic scenes and trajectory patterns from recorded data.
Preprint
Computer vision for industrial applications
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
Not relevant
Studies air traffic trajectories, not industrial computer vision.
Multi-Agent Deferred-Decision Trajectory Optimization with Anytime-Valid Target Retention for Moving Candidates
This paper develops a deferred-decision trajectory optimization controller with conformal prediction guarantees for multi-agent target interception.
Preprint
Computer vision for industrial applications
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
Not relevant
Focuses on trajectory interception planning, not industrial visual inspection.
Value-Preserving Action Quantization
The authors propose an action quantization method that preserves value functions by minimizing reachability error for search-based robot policy learning.
Preprint
Computer vision for industrial applications
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
Not relevant
Deals with reinforcement learning action quantization for robotics, not industrial computer vision.
From Orbit Matching to Docking: A Hierarchical Reinforcement-Learning Approach to Multiphase Rendezvous Trajectory Design
The paper proposes a hierarchical reinforcement learning framework to automate multi-phase spacecraft rendezvous and docking trajectories.
Preprint
Computer vision for industrial applications
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
Not relevant
Focuses on spacecraft guidance trajectories, not industrial visual inspection or defect detection.
Training Generalist Navigation Policies via Action Self-Distillation
The paper introduces a self-distillation framework where a vision-language model teaches itself language-conditioned robotic navigation policies without human annotations.
Preprint
Computer vision for industrial applications
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
Not relevant
Focuses on general mobile robot navigation rather than industrial manufacturing inspection.
LADDER: A Long-Horizon Robot Manipulation Benchmark
This paper introduces a robot manipulation benchmark to isolate failures across scaling subgoal horizons and orchestration methods.
Preprint
Computer vision for industrial applications
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
Not relevant
Covers general robot manipulation, not industrial inspection or defect detection.
Human Pose Estimation by Probabilistic Mixtures of Gaussian and Uniform Distributions
The paper proposes a continuous probabilistic Gaussian mixture framework to improve human pose estimation under dense occlusions without retraining models.
Preprint
Computer vision for industrial applications
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
Not relevant
Focuses on general human pose estimation rather than industrial inspection or defect detection.
Scenes as an Attack Surface: Uncovering Scene-Grounded Safety Failures in MLLMs
The paper introduces a benchmark to show that visual scene semantics alone can cause multimodal models to bypass safety guardrails without adversarial prompts.
Preprint
Computer vision for industrial applications
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
Not relevant
Studies multimodal LLM jailbreaks, not industrial inspection or defect detection.
RePrior: Measurement-Reconciled Prior Correction for Sparse-View CBCT Reconstruction
The paper introduces a multi-stage framework that corrects learned priors using X-ray measurements for sparse-view computed tomography reconstruction.
Preprint
Computer vision for industrial applications
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
Not relevant
Focuses on medical CT reconstruction rather than industrial inspection or defect detection.
Temporal Diffusion Bridge Model for Vessel Extraction Using Physics-informed Synthetic Data
The paper presents a temporal diffusion bridge model trained on physics-based synthetic data to extract coronary arteries from angiograms without manual labels.
Preprint
Computer vision for industrial applications
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
Not relevant
Focuses on coronary angiography vessel extraction, not industrial inspection.
Neural Block-wise Auto-exposure for Single-Shot High Dynamic Range Imaging
The paper proposes a neural block-wise auto-exposure method for single-shot high dynamic range imaging to reduce visual artifacts.
Preprint
Computer vision for industrial applications
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
Not relevant
Focuses on camera exposure for HDR imaging, not industrial inspection.
Exploring the Latent Structure of AMD Severity Using Retinal Foundation Models
The paper examines how retinal foundation model embeddings represent macular degeneration severity and how that latent structure affects downstream prediction.
Preprint
Computer vision for industrial applications
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
Not relevant
Investigates retinal disease diagnosis, not industrial defect detection.
Frozen Site-Probe Accuracy Is Not a Standalone Harmonization Score: An Audit of Evaluation Practice for Multi-Site MRI
The paper audits frozen site-probe evaluation for multi-site brain MRI harmonization and finds probe accuracy is an unreliable standalone metric.
Preprint
Computer vision for industrial applications
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
Not relevant
Focuses on multi-site MRI harmonization evaluation, not industrial inspection.
C$^2$LUE: Clinically Aligned Patient-Level Ultrasound Diagnosis via Evidence-Aware Multi-Instance Learning
This paper proposes a multi-instance learning model with risk-aligned regularization for patient-level ultrasound diagnostic classification.
Preprint
Computer vision for industrial applications
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
Not relevant
Deals with medical ultrasound diagnosis, not industrial inspection.
TrajCFG: Token-Wise Classifier-Free Guidance via Denoising Trajectory Feedback
This paper introduces a training-free method adjusting token-wise guidance scales based on velocity trajectory directional changes in generative models.
Preprint
Computer vision for industrial applications
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
Not relevant
Studies classifier-free guidance in generative diffusion, not industrial inspection.
Axiom-0: Hierarchical Self-Refinement for Vision-Language-Action Policies
This paper introduces a vision-language-action policy using hierarchical self-refinement across internal representations and action interfaces.
Preprint
Computer vision for industrial applications
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
Not relevant
Focuses on general robotic manipulation, not industrial defect detection.
Video-Arena: A Scalable Agentic Video Benchmark for Spatiotemporal Capability
This paper introduces a video benchmark derived from competitive game records to evaluate dynamic spatiotemporal world state tracking.
Preprint
Computer vision for industrial applications
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
Not relevant
Evaluates game video understanding, not industrial visual inspection.
Disentangling Task-Relevant Latent Dynamics for Reward Modeling
This paper proposes a latent dynamics model to learn dense robotic manipulation rewards from videos without confounding visual distractors.
Preprint
Computer vision for industrial applications
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
Not relevant
Focuses on robotic manipulation rewards, not manufacturing inspection.
Semantic Edge-Cloud Communication for Real-Time Urban Traffic Digital Twins
This paper presents a semantic edge-to-cloud communication method to reduce transmission bandwidth for real-time urban traffic digital twins.
Preprint
Computer vision for industrial applications
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
Not relevant
Addresses urban traffic digital twins, not industrial visual inspection.
ClothCode: Generative Modeling for Garment State Estimation and Dynamics Prediction
This paper presents a discrete generative transformer framework for garment state estimation and dynamics prediction in robotic manipulation.
Preprint
Computer vision for industrial applications
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
Not relevant
Focuses on robotic garment manipulation, not industrial inspection.
Token-Budgeted Candidate Retrieval for 3D Scene-Grounded VLMs: Category Names vs. Pairwise Geometry
This paper evaluates category name matching versus pairwise geometry metrics for candidate retrieval in context-constrained 3D vision-language models.
Preprint
Computer vision for industrial applications
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
Not relevant
Focuses on 3D scene grounding, not manufacturing or industrial inspection.
Agreement versus Softmax under Spatial Disambiguation
This paper evaluates calibration differences between object-level softmax and agreement metrics when resolving ambiguous 3D referring queries.
Preprint
Computer vision for industrial applications
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
Not relevant
Addresses 3D visual grounding calibration, not industrial defect detection.
SliderEdit++: Improved Slider Trajectories in Instruction-Based Image Editing
This paper introduces a benchmark and a trajectory regularization method for continuous, fine-grained control in instruction-based image editing.
Preprint
Computer vision for industrial applications
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
Not relevant
Studies instruction-based image editing sliders, not industrial defect detection.
Image Diffusion Models Are Good 3D Human Motion Generators
This paper adapts image diffusion transformers to generate 3D human motion from text using joint-time representations.
Preprint
Computer vision for industrial applications
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
Not relevant
Focuses on 3D human motion generation, not industrial inspection.
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