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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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| REMM: Revisable Embodied Memory for Manipulation Presents an external revisable memory layer that tracks and retracts dynamic manipulation conditions for frozen vision-language-action policies. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29 | Not relevant Focuses on robotic manipulation memory systems rather than industrial computer vision inspection. | |
| Visual-Wi-Fi Navigation to Signal-Emitting Devices Develops a simulation platform and policy framework for robot navigation combining visual observations with overheard ambient Wi-Fi signals. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29 | Not relevant Addresses indoor robot navigation combining Wi-Fi signals with vision, not industrial inspection. | |
| Verifier-Mediated Multi-LLM Coordination for Multi-Robot Path Planning Evaluates geometric verifiers that coordinate multi-robot path planning by translating trajectory conflicts into structured feedback for language models. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29 | Not relevant Focuses on multi-robot LLM path planning and trajectory verification, not industrial computer vision. | |
| Reflex: Visually Grounded Reactive Humanoid Control Presents a three-stage learning framework for whole-body reactive humanoid control from egocentric visual inputs to catch flying objects. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29 | Not relevant Focuses on humanoid dynamic reactive control rather than industrial vision inspection or perception. | |
| Distributionally Robust Adaptive Iterative Covariance Steering for Small-Body Proximity Operations Combines iterative covariance steering and adaptive control to provide safe proximity navigation for spacecraft around small celestial bodies. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29 | Not relevant Focuses on spacecraft proximity guidance control theory, with no relation to industrial computer vision. | |
| Multimodal Image-based Robotic Assistance and Guidance Environment (MIRAGE): A Novel Unified Framework for Surgical Navigation and Visualization Presents an integrated software architecture combining stereovision, augmented reality, and tracking modules for real-time surgical robotic navigation. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29 | Not relevant Targets surgical navigation and visualization for medical robots, not industrial applications. | |
| Tactile Sensing-based Secure and Gentle Grasping of Unknown Objects Develops an online data-driven predictive control method using tactile feedback for secure and gentle robotic grasping of unfamiliar objects. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29 | Not relevant Focuses on tactile sensing and model predictive control for grasping, not industrial computer vision. | |
| Gamma: Grounded Multi-Agent Memory with Mechanical Audit for Memory-Intensive Manipulation Introduces a two-agent memory architecture with an auditing mechanism to ground long-horizon episodic context into symbolic subgoals for robot policies. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29 | Not relevant Proposes multi-agent memory systems for robotic manipulation, not computer vision for industrial settings. | |
| Cubic Spline Interpolation for Smooth Trajectory Generation in Autonomous Motion Systems Presents an automated solver for cubic spline interpolation to generate smooth, continuous waypoint trajectories for autonomous motion systems. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29 | Not relevant Covers cubic spline mathematical interpolation for motion trajectory generation, not computer vision. | |
| VLMs are Native Action Models: Unleashing the Manipulation Capabilities of VLMs with Explicit Action-Space Grounding Proposes an action-space grounding method that projects tool affordances to transform pretrained vision-language models into robotic manipulation policies. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29 | Not relevant Focuses on grounding continuous robotic action spaces for vision-language models, not industrial vision applications. | |
| Evidence-Guided Counterfactual Learning for Long-Tailed Robotic Policies Proposes a counterfactual training method that mitigates head-task action bias in robot policies by isolating instruction- and action-relevant visual evidence. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29 | Not relevant Studies long-tailed robot demonstration policies, not industrial defect detection or visual quality control. | |
| TAME-Nav: Temporal Asymmetric Mixture-of-Experts Distillation for Agile and Versatile Robot Navigation Develops a temporal soft mixture-of-experts teacher-student distillation framework for versatile robot navigation across dynamic environments. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29 | Not relevant Investigates mobile robot navigation policies using mixture of experts, not industrial computer vision. | |
| LeapBot-JAC: Joint Action Chains for World Action Models Introduces a token-allocation scheme combining sparse future references and dense execution targets within world action models. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29 | Not relevant Examines action-chunking organization in world action models for general robotics, not industrial vision applications. | |
| Sampling-based Kinodynamic Planning with World Models Combines kinodynamic sampling-based motion planning with latent visual world models to solve long-horizon manipulation tasks. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29 | Not relevant Covers kinodynamic sampling-based motion planning with visual world models, not industrial visual perception. | |
| Evo-World: A Lightweight Vision-Language-Action Model with Future Motion Prediction via Optical-Flow Supervision Presents a lightweight vision-language-action policy trained with optical-flow future motion prediction to guide robot manipulation. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29 | Not relevant Presents a vision-language-action control policy using optical flow, not industrial visual inspection or defect detection. | |
| Adaptive Whole-Body MPC with Optimal Posture Planning for Humanoid Robots under Unknown Payloads Proposes an adaptive whole-body control framework combining model predictive control, posture planning, and balance compensation for humanoids lifting unknown payloads. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29 | Not relevant Focuses on humanoid dynamic control and posture planning under payload variations, with no industrial vision component. | |
| EgoReveal: Learning Active Vision and Object Manipulation under Partial Occlusions from Egocentric Demonstrations Presents an imitation learning framework that jointly plans camera viewpoint repositioning and manipulation actions under partial object occlusions. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29 | Not relevant Focuses on active viewpoint repositioning for robotic manipulation, not industrial inspection or defect detection. | |
| CeDR-Nav: Cross-Embodiment Mapless Navigation via Offline Demonstration Recasting Presents a framework that recasts offline navigation demonstrations across different robot embodiments without collecting new target-embodiment data. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29 | Not relevant Addresses cross-embodiment mapless robot navigation, not computer vision for industrial settings. | |
| Towards Safer Cities: A Design Process for Perception Datasets in Urban Driving Scenarios Proposes a guided dataset design method based on map data to develop urban perception benchmarks including heavy-duty transport modalities. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29 | Not relevant Focuses on perception datasets for urban automated driving, outside the scope of industrial inspection and manufacturing. | |
| VICAR: Video Imitation with Contact-Aware Retargeting for Humanoid Interactive Skills Presents a retargeting pipeline that extracts contact-aware motions from monocular human videos to teach loco-manipulation skills to humanoid robots. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29 | Not relevant Focuses on retargeting human video demonstrations for humanoid skills, not industrial vision tasks. | |
| Belief-Overlap Partial Inversion: Object-Centric Flow Replanning for Humanoid Loco-Manipulation Presents a replanning framework that scales trajectory revision to belief agreement for humanoid robots manipulating unfamiliar objects. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29 | Not relevant Covers humanoid whole-body loco-manipulation planning, not computer vision for industrial applications. | |
| ReAT: Residual Action Tokenization for Autoregressive Robot Policies Introduces a residual action tokenization method that uses decoded reconstruction feedback to refine discrete action tokens for autoregressive robot policies. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29 | Not relevant Addresses continuous action tokenization for general robot manipulation policies, unrelated to industrial computer vision. | |
| Forward Dynamics Models Introduces robotic action models that supervise policy representations via action-conditioned future-state prediction while avoiding future-generation inference costs. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29 | Not relevant Proposes a general robotic action model framework, lacking focus on industrial visual inspection or manufacturing perception. | |
| Human2Dex: Dexterous Robot Learning from Wrist-Centric Human Demonstrations Presents a wrist-centric demonstration framework that transfers human hand manipulation data to multiple distinct robotic hands without embodiment-specific demonstrations. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29 | Not relevant Focuses on dexterous robot manipulation learning from demonstrations, not industrial computer vision or defect inspection. | |
| Low-Latency Mapless ESDF Queries for MAV Reactive Collision Avoidance Enables low-latency reactive micro-aerial vehicle collision avoidance by computing Euclidean Signed Distance Field queries directly on posed depth images. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29 | Not relevant Presents GPU-accelerated collision avoidance algorithms for MAVs rather than industrial computer vision. | |
| Grounded-Dreamer: Robot Learning from World Model Synthetic Data with Physical Grounding Generates physically grounded synthetic manipulation demonstrations by combining video diffusion world models with physics-engine trajectory alignment. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29 | Not relevant Focuses on synthetic data generation for robotic manipulation policies, not industrial computer vision applications. | |
| PATACON: GPU-Parallel Tangent-Bundle RRT-Connect for Constrained Motion Planning Accelerates constrained humanoid motion planning on GPUs by exploring tangent spaces rather than sampling ambient configuration manifolds. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29 | Not relevant Addresses GPU-parallel motion planning algorithms for humanoids, with no industrial computer vision focus. | |
| Evo-RL: Iterative Robot Reinforcement Learning from Selective Experience Improves real-world robot reinforcement learning through selective experience reuse filtered by positive advantage estimates and human interventions. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29 | Not relevant Focuses on reinforcement learning policy improvement for robot manipulation, not industrial computer vision. | |
| PartiGen: Part-Aware Representations for Language-Conditioned Humanoid Motion Generation Generates text-conditioned humanoid motions using a part-aware latent diffusion model that incorporates kinematic body structure. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29 | Not relevant Addresses humanoid motion generation from language descriptions, not computer vision for industrial use. | |
| EndoRSI: Physical-Evidence-Driven Recursive Improvement of Endoscopic Robot Policies Enables recursive self-improvement of endoscopic robot policies using an LLM coding agent guided by closed-loop physical experimental feedback. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29 | Not relevant Presents recursive self-improvement for medical endoscopic robotics, not industrial computer vision applications. | |
| Robot-WATCHDOG : failure detection through object-centric graph representation Detects manipulation failures from nominal demonstrations using object-centric spatio-temporal graphs and geometric correlation scoring. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29 | Not relevant Focuses on failure detection in robotic manipulation policies rather than industrial vision inspection. | |
| ManeuverFlow: Maneuver Hypothesis Generation with Future Evidence for Trajectory Evaluation and Refinement in End-to-End Autonomous Driving Generates and refines diverse autonomous driving trajectory hypotheses in one step using mixture-of-experts flow matching and world models. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29 | Not relevant Addresses trajectory generation and planning for autonomous driving, not computer vision for industrial applications. | |
| Reflect-VLA: Internalizing Reflective Guidance via Dual-Path On-Policy Self-Distillation for Autonomous Driving Distills reflective diagnostic guidance into single-pass autonomous driving vision-language-action models using dual-path on-policy self-distillation. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29 | Not relevant Focuses on reinforcement learning and planning for autonomous driving, not industrial computer vision. | |
| ATHLETE: Learning Reactive Humanoid Tennis via Trajectory-Guided Motion Matching Learns reactive humanoid tennis policies by matching generic locomotion data with internet tennis videos through trajectory-guided motion distillation. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29 | Not relevant Addresses whole-body humanoid locomotion and motion matching for tennis, completely outside industrial vision. | |
| AutoBio+: Benchmarking Dexterous Manipulation with Dynamic Experimental Phenomena in Realistic Laboratories Introduces a simulation benchmark evaluating robotic dexterous manipulation in wet-lab environments under dynamic visual phenomena like vapor and flames. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29 | Not relevant A benchmark for laboratory dexterous robot manipulation rather than industrial computer vision inspection or defect detection. | |
| Towards a Unified Taxonomy of Agricultural Harvesting Technologies: Linking Physical Interaction, Automation, and Selectivity Proposes a unified taxonomy classifying agricultural harvesting technologies across physical interaction mechanisms and levels of automation. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29 | Not relevant Proposes a broad taxonomy of agricultural harvesting technologies, not computer vision models for industrial inspection. | |
| When LiDAR Fades, Radar Takes Over: LiDAR Reliability-Aware Adaptive Localization Under Airborne Obscurants Detects LiDAR degradation in degraded visual environments using an LSTM autoencoder to adaptively transfer odometry weight to radar sensors. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29 | Not relevant Focuses on multi-sensor radar/LiDAR odometry in subterranean tunnels rather than industrial visual inspection. | |
| Mapless, Stabilizing, and Anti-Stuck Flipper Control for Articulated Tracked Robots Proposes a mapless, drift-free flipper controller for tracked robots using short-window motion cues and IMU stabilization. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29 | Not relevant Presents flipper control algorithms using IMU and motion cues, without industrial computer vision components. | |
| HorizonNav: Geometry-Guided Video Diffusion for Anticipatory 3D Robot Navigation Generates anticipatory 3D robot navigation representations from single RGB images using text-prompted video diffusion and geometric depth alignment. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29 | Not relevant Focuses on anticipatory 3D robot navigation with video diffusion, not industrial vision applications. | |
| BT-Agent: Deploying Onboard Robot Agents with Behavior Trees and Multi-Fidelity Evaluation Combines language-model task planning with onboard behavior-tree skill execution and multi-fidelity benchmarking for quadruped robot deployments. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29 | Not relevant Covers onboard mobile robot agent architectures with behavior trees, not industrial computer vision inspection. | |
| Noise Space Learning for VLA Adaptation Adapts pretrained vision-language-action models by learning context-conditioned noise distributions while freezing the underlying base policy. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29 | Not relevant Addresses vision-language-action policy adaptation for general robotics manipulation, not computer vision for industrial applications. | |
| Distributed Harmonic-Covariance Feedback for Hole Closure in Planar Robot Swarms Proposes distributed harmonic-covariance feedback using Hodge Laplacians for hole closure in planar multi-agent robot swarms. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29 | Not relevant Presents mathematical feedback laws for geometric coverage, not industrial computer vision. | |
| Robust and Scalable UAV-UGV Planning for Aerial Monitoring under Energy and Precedence Constraints Formulates a robust trajectory and timing planner for coordinated UAV-UGV aerial monitoring teams under energy and precedence constraints. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29 | Not relevant Addresses routing and scheduling algorithms for vehicles, not industrial computer vision. | |
| Failure-Resilient Multi-Robot Coordination with $k$-Connectivity Constrained Submodular Maximization Proposes an algorithm for multi-robot submodular maximization under communication k-connectivity constraints resilient to robot failures. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29 | Not relevant Covers multi-robot path planning and connectivity resilience, not industrial computer vision. | |
| The value of information and the emergence of communication in evolved e-puck robots Investigates conditions under which communication signals emerge between simulated autonomous robots performing spatial foraging tasks. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29 | Not relevant Focuses on robot navigation and communication, not industrial computer vision or defect inspection. | |
| Cooperative Aerial Transportation of a Payload with a Sliding Cable Attachment Develops trajectory generation and geometric control for dual-quadrotor cooperative transport of payloads with sliding cable attachments. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29 | Not relevant Focuses on aerial transportation dynamics and geometry, not computer vision or industrial visual inspection. | |
| MARGoS: A Configuration-Driven Platform for Reproducible MARL Experiments in ARGoS Introduces a configuration-driven platform for reproducible multi-agent reinforcement learning experiments within the ARGoS swarm robotics simulator. Peer-reviewed | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29 | Not relevant Examines swarm robotics simulation infrastructure, not computer vision for industrial inspection or manufacturing. | |
| TACROSS: An Efficient and Low-Cost Scalable Human Touch System Across Heterogeneous Tactile Sensors for Dexterous Robot Learning Develops a low-cost piezoresistive glove system that aligns human touch demonstrations with robot sensors via contact events. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29 | Not relevant Focuses on tactile sensor data transfer for robotics, not computer vision. | |
| Reliability-Aware Future Conditioning for Temporally Robust Robot Manipulation Proposes a reliability-aware conditioning method that mitigates harmful temporal misalignments when using generated video futures for robot manipulation. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29 | Not relevant Addresses robot manipulation control under timing shifts, not industrial computer vision. | |
| CAPABLE: Capability-Aware Policy Adaptation via Behavioral Latent Encoding Introduces an adaptation framework for frozen vision-language-action policies using residual reinforcement learning and online capability inference during joint faults. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29 | Not relevant Focuses on robotic joint fault adaptation, not industrial visual inspection or defect detection. | |
| FAITH: Feasibility-Aware Safety-Filtered RL for High-Dimensional Systems This paper presents a feasibility-aware safety filter that amortizes minimal-intervention constraints using a feedforward neural network in reinforcement learning. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29 | Not relevant Focuses on RL safety filtering for physical systems rather than industrial computer vision. | |
| VioLA: Learning Generalist Humanoid Control Policies from Human Data This paper trains a generalist humanoid policy by predicting body and hand motion latents mapped from human demonstration data. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29 | Not relevant Focuses on humanoid locomotion and motor control, not industrial computer vision. | |
| A Balanced Data Diet: Addressing the Exploration Bottleneck in Mega-Scale RL for Robot Control This paper analyzes data sampling distributions across parallel simulations to improve exploration efficiency in reinforcement learning for robot control. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29 | Not relevant Investigates RL exploration sampling for robotic control rather than industrial vision inspection. | |
| CSF: Contextual Safety Filtering for Motion Generators This paper introduces a training-free safety filter that evaluates scene context to constrain generated humanoid motion trajectories. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29 | Not relevant Focuses on robotic motion generation safety rather than industrial computer vision inspection. | |
| Reinforcement Learning via Fixed-point Flow Matching Presents fixed-point flow matching, a data-free procedure that trains flow policies in reinforcement learning without requiring demonstration data. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29 | Not relevant A general reinforcement learning algorithm, not computer vision for industrial use. | |
| Prediction-Informed Landing Window Planning for UAV Landing on USV in High Sea States Develops a motion-prediction hierarchical control framework to plan safe touchdown windows for autonomous drone landings on surface vessels. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29 | Not relevant Focuses on UAV flight trajectory planning and control, not computer vision defect inspection or perception. | |
| Desertification Forecasting in Semi-Arid Regions: Using Deep Learning to Probe the Observability Limits of Land Degradation Dynamics Uses a convolutional LSTM on satellite data to evaluate the predictability and observational limits of year-to-year land degradation dynamics. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29 | Not relevant Focuses on satellite time-series land degradation forecasting, not industrial computer vision or inspection. | |
| Probabilistic Ship Trajectory Forecasting using Transformer Models on AIS Data Evaluates Transformer models trained with quantile loss on historical vessel position data to produce probabilistic ship trajectory forecasts. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29 | Not relevant Uses AIS coordinates and positional heat maps, not industrial computer vision or defect inspection. | |
| JitterVLA: A Replay Benchmark for Motion Quality in VLA-Driven Human-Robot Manipulation Introduces a replay benchmark to evaluate robot motion smoothness and controller latency in vision-language-action manipulation pipelines. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29 | Not relevant Studies trajectory jitter and controller smoothing in robotics, not industrial vision or inspection. | |
| SmolWAM: A Latent World-Action Model for Robotic Manipulation on Edge Devices Presents a compressed latent world-action model enabling faster robotic manipulation inference on resource-constrained edge hardware. Preprint | Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29 | Not relevant Targets general robotic manipulation on edge devices, not industrial inspection or defect detection. |
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