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1504 papers in cs.RO · page 1

  1. cs.RO 2026-05-14 reviewed
    Seamless blending cuts robot-hand takeover jitter by 99.8%

    Hand-in-the-Loop: Improving Dexterous VLA via Seamless Interventional Correction

    Liqun Huang +7

  2. cs.RO 2026-05-14 reviewed
    Single model tops VLM and world benchmarks while ranking near first on robot actions

    Pelican-Unified 1.0: A Unified Embodied Intelligence Model for Understanding, Reasoning, Imagination and Action

    Che Liu +26

  3. cs.CV 2026-05-14 reviewed
    VLMs fail to locate hidden functional objects from task instructions

    SceneFunRI: Reasoning the Invisible for Task-Driven Functional Object Localization

    Gueter Josmy Faure +4

  4. cs.RO 2026-05-14 reviewed
    Alignment lets robots predict tactile sensations from sight

    Let Robots Feel Your Touch: Visuo-Tactile Cortical Alignment for Embodied Mirror Resonance

    Anan Li +6

  5. cs.GR 2026-05-14 reviewed
    Unified GPU solver gives exact gradients for stiff heterogeneous soft bodies

    DiffPhD: A Unified Differentiable Solver for Projective Heterogeneous Materials in Elastodynamics with Contact-Rich GPU-Acceleration

    Bing-Yu Chen +11

  6. cs.RO 2026-05-14 reviewed
    Language lets humanoids plan moves before the body starts

    Before the Body Moves: Learning Anticipatory Joint Intent for Language-Conditioned Humanoid Control

    Haozhe Jia +11

  7. cs.RO 2026-05-14 reviewed
    Intermediate foot springs cut quadruped energy use by 17%

    Energy-Efficient Quadruped Locomotion with Compliant Feet

    (2) Robert Bosch Centre for Cyber Physical Systems Bangalore India +5

  8. cs.CV 2026-05-14 reviewed
    Diffusion models uncover semantic attacks on vehicle maps

    Systematic Discovery of Semantic Attacks in Online Map Construction through Conditional Diffusion

    Chenyi Wang +7

  9. cs.RO 2026-05-14 reviewed
    Distill refines robot task specs to match true user intent

    Distill: Uncovering the True Intent behind Human-Robot Communication

    David Porfirio +1

  10. cs.RO 2026-05-14 reviewed
    Robots dodge obstacles with partial maps via local path fixes

    Reactive Planning based Control for Mobile Robots in Obstacle-Cluttered Environments

    Junlin Xiong +3

  11. cs.RO 2026-05-13 reviewed
    Latent multi-agent rollouts boost closed-loop driving performance

    MAPLE: Latent Multi-Agent Play for End-to-End Autonomous Driving

    Deepti Hegde +11

  12. cs.RO 2026-05-13 reviewed
    GCS optimization matches nonlinear AV trajectories efficiently

    Motion Planning for Autonomous Vehicles using Optimization over Graphs of Convex Sets

    Ant\^onio Augusto Fr\"ohlich +1

  13. cs.RO 2026-05-13 reviewed
    CVaR policies top safety verification rates in robot navigation

    Safety-Constrained Reinforcement Learning with Post-Training Reachability Verification for Robot Navigation

    Changshun Wu +6

  14. cs.CV 2026-05-13 reviewed
    Sparse relevance heads cut ViT 3D detection time by 3x

    SToRe3D: Sparse Token Relevance in ViTs for Efficient Multi-View 3D Object Detection

    Charles Cossette +3

  15. cs.RO 2026-05-13 reviewed
    Low-res egocentric images suffice for robot active perception

    Behavior Cloning for Active Perception with Low-Resolution Egocentric Vision

    Anthony Bilic +2

  16. cs.RO 2026-05-13 reviewed
    Target distribution from demos lets robots explore while staying grounded

    Ergodic Imitation for Adaptive Exploration around Demonstrations

    Cem Bilaloglu +3

  17. cs.LG 2026-05-13 reviewed
    Action history prior straightens robot flow paths

    WarmPrior: Straightening Flow-Matching Policies with Temporal Priors

    Chanyoung Kim +4

  18. cs.RO 2026-05-13 reviewed
    Guidance sets safe speed for loiter UAV corridor reinsertion

    Loiter UAV Reinsertion Guidance for Fixed-wing UAV Corridors

    Ashwini Ratnoo +2

  19. cs.CV 2026-05-13 reviewed
    One diffusion model generates LiDAR scans across eight domains

    OmniLiDAR: A Unified Diffusion Framework for Multi-Domain 3D LiDAR Generation

    Ao Liang +11

  20. cs.RO 2026-05-13 reviewed
    Language models turn satellite images into UAV search priors

    LMPath: Language-Mediated Priors and Path Generation for Aerial Exploration

    Camillo J. Taylor +3

  21. cs.RO 2026-05-13 reviewed
    Draft model cuts diffusion VLA latency to 19 ms

    Realtime-VLA FLASH: Speculative Inference Framework for Diffusion-based VLAs

    Huawei Li +7

  22. cs.RO 2026-05-13 reviewed
    RoboEvolve pairs a vision-language planner with a video-generation simulator in a…

    RoboEvolve: Co-Evolving Planner-Simulator for Robotic Manipulation with Limited Data

    Harold Haodong Chen +4

  23. cs.RO 2026-05-13 reviewed
    FrameSkip lifts VLA success from 66.5% to 76.2% with 20% frames

    FrameSkip: Learning from Fewer but More Informative Frames in VLA Training

    Bailing Wang +10

  24. cs.RO 2026-05-13 reviewed
    One demo lets robots build walls of any length

    Manipulation Planning for Construction Activities with Repetitive Tasks

    Ci-Jyun Liang +4

  25. cs.RO 2026-05-13 reviewed
    CARS attributes AV collisions to driver faults

    Learning Responsibility-Attributed Adversarial Scenarios for Testing Autonomous Vehicles

    Cheng Wang +7

  26. cs.RO 2026-05-13 reviewed
    TinySDP runs real-time SDP on microcontrollers for robot control

    TinySDP: Real Time Semidefinite Optimization for Certifiable and Agile Edge Robotics

    Andrea Grillo +6

  27. cs.RO 2026-05-13 reviewed
    Monocular RGB builds accurate 3D scene graphs room by room

    LEXI-SG: Monocular 3D Scene Graph Mapping with Room-Guided Feed-Forward Reconstruction

    Ayoung Kim +4

  28. eess.SY 2026-05-13 reviewed
    Sliding-mode law hits targets on exact schedule inside acceleration limits

    Bounded-Input True Proportional Navigation for Impact-Time Control

    Abhinav Sinha +2

  29. cs.RO 2026-05-13 reviewed
    Survey ties hardware and methods to dexterous hand progress

    Towards Robotic Dexterous Hand Intelligence: A Survey

    Irwin King +5

  30. cs.RO 2026-05-13 reviewed
    Distilled policy trains quadrupeds to traverse any tunnel

    Robot Squid Game: Quadrupedal Locomotion for Traversing Narrow Tunnels

    Amir Hossain Raj +2

  31. cs.RO 2026-05-13 reviewed
    Causal joint modeling raises driving score to 87.53

    Causality-Aware End-to-End Autonomous Driving via Ego-Centric Joint Scene Modeling

    Jinkyu Kim +4

  32. cs.RO 2026-05-13 reviewed
    User spatial cues lift robot success to 81.2 percent

    Guide, Think, Act: Interactive Embodied Reasoning in Vision-Language-Action Models

    Chuanxiu Liu +8

  33. cs.RO 2026-05-13 reviewed
    Rotational rings tune magnetic robot tip response in fixed fields

    Design of Magnetic Continuum Robots with Tunable Force Response Using Rotational Ring Pairs

    Alex Sayres +1

  34. cs.LG 2026-05-13 reviewed
    One vector of atom scores certifies every formula in a temporal fragment

    Vision-Based Runtime Monitoring under Varying Specifications using Semantic Latent Representations

    Bardh Hoxha +4

  35. cs.RO 2026-05-13 reviewed
    Reweighting robot actions by velocity boosts performance

    AttenA+: Rectifying Action Inequality in Robotic Foundation Models

    Andrew F. Luo +9

  36. cs.RO 2026-05-13 reviewed
    Open standards let one agent model run consistently in three simulators

    Integration of an Agent Model into an Open Simulation Architecture for Scenario-Based Testing of Automated Vehicles

    Christian Geller +3

  37. cs.HC 2026-05-13 reviewed
    Retrained VMAF cuts error in teleoperation video ratings by 27 percent

    Beyond VMAF: Towards Application-Specific Metrics for Teleoperation Video

    Frank Diermeyer +2

  38. cs.RO 2026-05-13 reviewed
    Refinement cuts UAV localization error in cold starts and against faults

    Uncertainty-Aware 3D Position Refinement for Multi-UAV Systems

    Damir Pulatov +1

  39. cs.RO 2026-05-13 reviewed
    Shared tokens unify bimanual robot control

    CUBic: Coordinated Unified Bimanual Perception and Control Framework

    Donglin Wang +4

  40. cs.RO 2026-05-13 reviewed
    Flow-adaptive MMD preserves ergodic coverage in dynamic domains

    Asymptotically Optimal Ergodic Coverage on Generalized Motion Fields

    Christian Hughes +8

  41. cs.RO 2026-05-13 reviewed
    Two demonstrations yield 90% success under OOD robot conditions

    SID: Sliding into Distribution for Robust Few-Demonstration Manipulation

    Huixu Dong +4

  42. cs.RO 2026-05-13 reviewed
    Rotational latents lift VLA success to 98% on LIBERO

    RotVLA: Rotational Latent Action for Vision-Language-Action Model

    Hangjun Ye +7

  43. cs.LG 2026-05-13 reviewed
    Trajectory augmentation enables offline RL from limited suboptimal data

    Trajectory-Level Data Augmentation for Offline Reinforcement Learning

    Matthias Burkhardt +2

  44. cs.RO 2026-05-13 reviewed
    BlockVLA adapts pretrained autoregressive vision-language-action models into discrete…

    BlockVLA: Accelerating Autoregressive VLA via Block Diffusion Finetuning

    Badong Chen +4

  45. cs.RO 2026-05-13 reviewed
    This paper compares three robot interaction styles—passive (no help)

    Exploring Human-Robot Collaboration: Analysis of Interaction Modalities in Challenging Tasks

    Alessandro Giusti +5

  46. cs.RO 2026-05-13 reviewed
    Stereo vision and location priors boost real-world robot navigation

    What Limits Vision-and-Language Navigation ?

    Jiaxi Zhang +11

  47. cs.RO 2026-05-13 reviewed
    Robot success in crowds rises 14% with human intention forecasts

    HCSG: Human-Centric Semantic-Geometric Reasoning for Vision-Language Navigation

    Haoang Li +9

  48. cs.AI 2026-05-13 reviewed
    Decoupled planes enable linear scaling in large VLA RL

    D-VLA: A High-Concurrency Distributed Asynchronous Reinforcement Learning Framework for Vision-Language-Action Models

    Haodong Yue +11

  49. cs.AI 2026-05-13 reviewed
    D-VLA delivers linear speedup for trillion-param VLA models

    D-VLA: A High-Concurrency Distributed Asynchronous Reinforcement Learning Framework for Vision-Language-Action Models

    Haodong Yue +11

  50. cs.RO 2026-05-13 reviewed
    Galilean symmetry keeps INS consistent with unknown delays

    Galilean State Estimation for Inertial Navigation Systems with Unknown Time Delay

    Giulio Delama +5