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Compact Symbolic Representation Learning for Efficient Planning from Unsupervised Interaction
Geiss H-J, Hollenstein J, Agostini A, Posner I & Piater J (2027), 16944, 503-521
The 2026 PNPL Competition: Word Classification and Efficient Cross-Subject Generalisation in LibriBrain100
Mantegna F, Elvers G, Jayalath D, Landau G, Kim T et al. (2026)
BibTeX
@misc{thepnplcompetit-2026/9,
title={The 2026 PNPL Competition: Word Classification and Efficient Cross-Subject Generalisation in LibriBrain100},
author={Mantegna F, Elvers G, Jayalath D, Landau G, Kim T et al.},
year = "2026"
}
A Common Measure of Communication for Speech Brain-Computer Interfaces
Jayalath D, Ballyk B & Jones OP (2026)
BibTeX
@misc{acommonmeasureo-2026/9,
title={A Common Measure of Communication for Speech Brain-Computer Interfaces},
author={Jayalath D, Ballyk B & Jones OP},
year = "2026"
}
LEXI-SG: Monocular 3D Scene Graph Mapping with Room-Guided Feed-Forward Reconstruction
Kassab C, Gil H, Mattamala M, Kim A & Fallon M (2026), IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters, 11(9), 10839-10846
Quadruped obstacle avoidance and footstep planning with distributed low-cost time-of-flight sensors
Caroleo G, Mahamoodally T, Manzardo M, Jin J, Pontin M et al. (2026), IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters, 11(11), 12632-12639
BibTeX
@article{quadrupedobstac-2026/9,
title={Quadruped obstacle avoidance and footstep planning with distributed low-cost time-of-flight sensors},
author={Caroleo G, Mahamoodally T, Manzardo M, Jin J, Pontin M et al.},
journal={IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters},
volume={11},
pages={12632-12639},
publisher={IEEE},
year = "2026"
}
Special Issue on Arts and Robotics [From the Guest Editors]
Oh JH, Rodrigue H, Maiolino P, Bern JM, St-Onge D et al. (2026), IEEE Robotics & Automation Magazine, 33(3), 4-5
BibTeX
@article{specialissueona-2026/9,
title={Special Issue on Arts and Robotics [From the Guest Editors]},
author={Oh JH, Rodrigue H, Maiolino P, Bern JM, St-Onge D et al.},
journal={IEEE Robotics & Automation Magazine},
volume={33},
pages={4-5},
publisher={Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)},
year = "2026"
}
Quadruped obstacle avoidance and footstep planning with distributed low-cost time-of-flight sensors
Caroleo G, Mahamoodally T, Manzardo M, Jin J, Pontin M et al. (2026), IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters, 11(11), 12632-12639
BibTeX
@article{quadrupedobstac-2026/9,
title={Quadruped obstacle avoidance and footstep planning with distributed low-cost time-of-flight sensors},
author={Caroleo G, Mahamoodally T, Manzardo M, Jin J, Pontin M et al.},
journal={IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters},
volume={11},
pages={12632-12639},
publisher={IEEE},
year = "2026"
}
Deeper Structure of Marine Heatwaves: Glider-Detected Anomalies in the North Sea
Reed CZ, Darvariu V-A, Hawes N & Johnson HL (2026)
DistAL: Distance-based Advantage Learning for VLA Fine-Tuning
O'Mahoney R & Havoutis I (2026)
BibTeX
@misc{distaldistanceb-2026/9,
title={DistAL: Distance-based Advantage Learning for VLA Fine-Tuning},
author={O'Mahoney R & Havoutis I},
year = "2026"
}
DetAug: Obstacle-Blind Trajectory Augmentation for Zero-shot Obstacle Avoidance
O'Mahoney R, Zoellner M & Havoutis I (2026)
BibTeX
@misc{detaugobstacleb-2026/9,
title={DetAug: Obstacle-Blind Trajectory Augmentation for Zero-shot Obstacle Avoidance},
author={O'Mahoney R, Zoellner M & Havoutis I},
year = "2026"
}
Designing for Anticipation: Centring Cyclist Perspectives on Trust for Automated Vehicle Interaction
Baghabrah J, Kunze L & Jirotka MD (2026), Proceedings of the 18th International Conference on Automotive User Interfaces and Interactive Vehicular Applications, 218-229
BibTeX
@inproceedings{designingforant-2026/9,
title={Designing for Anticipation: Centring Cyclist Perspectives on Trust for Automated Vehicle Interaction},
author={Baghabrah J, Kunze L & Jirotka MD},
booktitle={Proceedings of the 18th International Conference on Automotive User Interfaces and Interactive Vehicular Applications},
pages={218-229},
year = "2026"
}
Fantastic features and where to find them: a probing method to combine features from multiple foundation models
Ramtoula B, Lajoie P-Y, Newman P & De Martini D (2026), Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems 38: 39th Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS 2025), 99925-99954
BibTeX
@inproceedings{fantasticfeatur-2026/8,
title={Fantastic features and where to find them: a probing method to combine features from multiple foundation models},
author={Ramtoula B, Lajoie P-Y, Newman P & De Martini D},
booktitle={38th Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS 2025)},
pages={99925-99954},
year = "2026"
}
LibriBrain100: One Hundred Hours of Broad and Deep MEG Data for Neural Speech Decoding at Scale
Mantegna F, Jayalath D, Elvers G, Kim T, Ballyk B et al. (2026)
BibTeX
@misc{libribrainonehu-2026/8,
title={LibriBrain100: One Hundred Hours of Broad and Deep MEG Data for Neural Speech Decoding at Scale},
author={Mantegna F, Jayalath D, Elvers G, Kim T, Ballyk B et al.},
year = "2026"
}
Fantastic features and where to find them: a probing method to combine features from multiple foundation models
Ramtoula B, Lajoie P-Y, Newman P & De Martini D (2026), Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems 38: 39th Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS 2025), 99925-99954
BibTeX
@inproceedings{fantasticfeatur-2026/8,
title={Fantastic features and where to find them: a probing method to combine features from multiple foundation models},
author={Ramtoula B, Lajoie P-Y, Newman P & De Martini D},
booktitle={38th Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS 2025)},
pages={99925-99954},
year = "2026"
}
Sestosenso: proxy-tactile perception for intelligent and safe human–robot interaction
Borelli S, Giovinazzo F, Grella F, Caroleo G, Albini A et al. (2026), 2026 IEEE/ASME International Conference on Advanced Intelligent Mechatronics: Conference Proceedings, 1-8
BibTeX
@inproceedings{sestosensoproxy-2026/8,
title={Sestosenso: proxy-tactile perception for intelligent and safe human–robot interaction},
author={Borelli S, Giovinazzo F, Grella F, Caroleo G, Albini A et al.},
booktitle={2026 IEEE/ASME International Conference on Advanced Intelligent Mechatronics (AIM)},
pages={1-8},
year = "2026"
}
Learning Highly Dynamic Skills Transition for Quadruped Jumping Through Constrained Space
Luo Z, Zhang J, Han Y, Ma J, Lu M et al. (2026)
BibTeX
@misc{learninghighlyd-2026/8,
title={Learning Highly Dynamic Skills Transition for Quadruped Jumping Through Constrained Space},
author={Luo Z, Zhang J, Han Y, Ma J, Lu M et al.},
year = "2026"
}
CaLiSym: Learning Symplectic Dynamics of Real-World Systems through Structured Canonical Lifts
Papatheodorou A, Vaidhyanathan P, Ares N, Havoutis I & Milburn GJ (2026)
BibTeX
@misc{calisymlearning-2026/7,
title={CaLiSym: Learning Symplectic Dynamics of Real-World Systems through Structured Canonical Lifts},
author={Papatheodorou A, Vaidhyanathan P, Ares N, Havoutis I & Milburn GJ},
year = "2026"
}
Sociotechnical Challenges of Machine Learning in Healthcare and Social Welfare
Reinmund T, Kunze L & Jirotka MD (2026), 1-7
Multi-Robot Planning and Control from CCTV Camera Networks in a Real Warehouse
Robinson L, Ramtoula B, Izaaryene A, Newman P & De Martini D (2026)
BibTeX
@misc{multirobotplann-2026/6,
title={Multi-Robot Planning and Control from CCTV Camera Networks in a Real Warehouse},
author={Robinson L, Ramtoula B, Izaaryene A, Newman P & De Martini D},
year = "2026"
}
Multi-Robot Planning and Control from CCTV Camera Networks in a Real Warehouse
Robinson L, Ramtoula B, Izaaryene A, Newman P & De Martini D (2026)
BibTeX
@misc{multirobotplann-2026/6,
title={Multi-Robot Planning and Control from CCTV Camera Networks in a Real Warehouse},
author={Robinson L, Ramtoula B, Izaaryene A, Newman P & De Martini D},
year = "2026"
}
A Two‐Stage Characterization Pipeline and Open‐Source Framework for Reproducible Tactile Sensing
Lo Preti M, Buxiu W, Trunin P, Nazeer MS, Beccai L et al. (2026), Advanced Intelligent Systems
BibTeX
@article{atwostagecharac-2026/6,
title={A Two‐Stage Characterization Pipeline and Open‐Source Framework for Reproducible Tactile Sensing},
author={Lo Preti M, Buxiu W, Trunin P, Nazeer MS, Beccai L et al.},
journal={Advanced Intelligent Systems},
number={e70436},
publisher={Wiley},
year = "2026"
}
Cooptimized Sensing and Sole Mechanics Enable Embodied‐Intelligence Design of User‐Specific Smart Footwear
Zhong F, Pontin M, Zavatsky A & Maiolino P (2026), Advanced Intelligent Systems
BibTeX
@article{cooptimizedsens-2026/6,
title={Cooptimized Sensing and Sole Mechanics Enable Embodied‐Intelligence Design of User‐Specific Smart Footwear},
author={Zhong F, Pontin M, Zavatsky A & Maiolino P},
journal={Advanced Intelligent Systems},
number={e70452},
publisher={Wiley},
year = "2026"
}
Coherent Off-Policy Improvement of Large Behavior Models with Learned Rewards
Scherer C, Watson J, Gruner T, Palenicek D, Posner I et al. (2026)
BibTeX
@misc{coherentoffpoli-2026/6,
title={Coherent Off-Policy Improvement of Large Behavior Models with Learned Rewards},
author={Scherer C, Watson J, Gruner T, Palenicek D, Posner I et al.},
year = "2026"
}
Elastic ODYN: Differentiable Optimization for Infeasible Control and Learning in Robotics
Papatheodorou A, Rojas J, Havoutis I & Mastalli C (2026)
Learning Perceptive Platform Adaptive Locomotion Controllers for Quadrupedal Robots
Rytz D, Ly KT & Havoutis I (2026)
Acoustic properties of utterance-initial glottal stop in Hawaiian
Roon KD, Davidson L & Parker Jones O (2026), Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 159(5), 4038-4055
BibTeX
@article{acousticpropert-2026/5,
title={Acoustic properties of utterance-initial glottal stop in Hawaiian},
author={Roon KD, Davidson L & Parker Jones O},
journal={Journal of the Acoustical Society of America},
volume={159},
pages={4038-4055},
publisher={Acoustical Society of America},
year = "2026"
}
No Epoch Like the Present: Robust Climate Emulation Requires Out-of-Distribution Generalisation
Stanley-Clamp B, Lei A, Christensen HM & Posner I (2026)
BibTeX
@misc{noepochlikethep-2026/5,
title={No Epoch Like the Present: Robust Climate Emulation Requires Out-of-Distribution Generalisation},
author={Stanley-Clamp B, Lei A, Christensen HM & Posner I},
year = "2026"
}
XQCfD: Accelerating Fast Actor-Critic Algorithms with Prior Data and Prior Policies
Palenicek D, Vogt F, Watson J, Posner I, Kragic D et al. (2026)
BibTeX
@misc{xqcfdaccelerati-2026/5,
title={XQCfD: Accelerating Fast Actor-Critic Algorithms with Prior Data and Prior Policies},
author={Palenicek D, Vogt F, Watson J, Posner I, Kragic D et al.},
year = "2026"
}
Quantile-Coupled Flow Matching for Distributional Reinforcement Learning
Groom M, Darvariu V-A, Kunze L, Wilson J & Hawes N (2026)
BibTeX
@misc{quantilecoupled-2026/5,
title={Quantile-Coupled Flow Matching for Distributional Reinforcement Learning},
author={Groom M, Darvariu V-A, Kunze L, Wilson J & Hawes N},
year = "2026"
}
Think Fast! Learning to Control Online Reasoning in Stochastic Environments
Budd M, Lacerda B & Hawes N (2026), Aamas 2026 Proceedings of the 25th International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems, 1583-1591
Quantile-Coupled Flow Matching for Distributional Reinforcement Learning
Groom M, Darvariu V-A, Kunze L, Wilson J & Hawes N (2026)
BibTeX
@misc{quantilecoupled-2026/5,
title={Quantile-Coupled Flow Matching for Distributional Reinforcement Learning},
author={Groom M, Darvariu V-A, Kunze L, Wilson J & Hawes N},
year = "2026"
}
Modelling Discrete States and Long-Term Dynamics in Functional Brain Networks
Cho S, Huang R, Gohil C, Jones OP & Woolrich MW (2026), Imaging Neuroscience
Generalized Task‐Driven Design of Soft Robots via Reduced‐Order Finite Element Method‐Based Surrogate Modeling
Yao Y, Howard D & Maiolino P (2026), Advanced Intelligent Systems
Multiverse Mechanica: A Testbed for Learning Game Mechanics via Counterfactual Worlds
Cannizzaro R & Kunze L (2026)
BibTeX
@inproceedings{multiversemecha-2026/4,
title={Multiverse Mechanica: A Testbed for Learning Game Mechanics via Counterfactual Worlds},
author={Cannizzaro R & Kunze L},
booktitle={International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR)},
year = "2026"
}
Visual localization in 3D maps: comparing point cloud, mesh, and NeRF representations
Zhang L, Tao Y, Lin J, Zhang F & Fallon M (2026), Autonomous Robots, 50(1)
On the Characterisation of the Time-of-Flight VL53L5CX Sensor by STMicroelectronics for Indoor Robotics Applications
Caroleo G, Albini A & Maiolino P (2026), Sensors, 26(5), 1639
Posterior Sampling Reinforcement Learning with Gaussian Processes for Continuous Control: Sublinear Regret Bounds for Unbounded State Spaces
Flynn H, Watson J, Posner I & Peters J (2026)
BibTeX
@misc{posteriorsampli-2026/3,
title={Posterior Sampling Reinforcement Learning with Gaussian Processes for Continuous Control: Sublinear Regret Bounds for Unbounded State Spaces},
author={Flynn H, Watson J, Posner I & Peters J},
year = "2026"
}
Failing Forward: Design and Deployment Lessons from Real-World Human-Robot Interaction
Tian L, Kirschbaum A, Neef C, Foster ME, Cooper S et al. (2026), 1384-1386
BibTeX
@inproceedings{failingforwardd-2026/3,
title={Failing Forward: Design and Deployment Lessons from Real-World Human-Robot Interaction},
author={Tian L, Kirschbaum A, Neef C, Foster ME, Cooper S et al.},
booktitle={Companion Proceedings of the 21st ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction},
pages={1384-1386},
year = "2026"
}
Risk-Aware Reinforcement Learning for Mobile Manipulation
Groom M, Wilson J, Hawes N & Kunze L (2026)
BibTeX
@misc{riskawarereinfo-2026/3,
title={Risk-Aware Reinforcement Learning for Mobile Manipulation},
author={Groom M, Wilson J, Hawes N & Kunze L},
year = "2026"
}
Risk-Aware Reinforcement Learning for Mobile Manipulation
Groom M, Wilson J, Hawes N & Kunze L (2026)
BibTeX
@misc{riskawarereinfo-2026/3,
title={Risk-Aware Reinforcement Learning for Mobile Manipulation},
author={Groom M, Wilson J, Hawes N & Kunze L},
year = "2026"
}
MEG-XL: Data-Efficient Brain-to-Text via Long-Context Pre-Training
Jayalath D & Jones OP (2026)
BibTeX
@misc{megxldataeffici-2026/2,
title={MEG-XL: Data-Efficient Brain-to-Text via Long-Context Pre-Training},
author={Jayalath D & Jones OP},
year = "2026"
}
Sapling-NeRF: Geo-Localised Sapling Reconstruction in Forests for Ecological Monitoring
Muñoz-Bañón MÁ, Chebrolu N, Moorthy SMK, Tao Y, Torres F et al. (2026)
Artificial neural networks for HD-sEMG-based hand position estimation: addressing inter- and intra-subject variability
Rolandino G, Lion L, Vieira T, Havoutis I, Andrews B et al. (2026), Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation, 23(1)
BibTeX
@article{artificialneura-2026/2,
title={Artificial neural networks for HD-sEMG-based hand position estimation: addressing inter- and intra-subject variability},
author={Rolandino G, Lion L, Vieira T, Havoutis I, Andrews B et al.},
journal={Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation},
volume={23},
number={93},
publisher={BioMed Central},
year = "2026"
}
Discovery of skill-switching criteria for learning agile quadruped locomotion
Yu W, Acero F, Atanassov V, Yang C, Havoutis I et al. (2026), Frontiers in Robotics and AI, 13
BibTeX
@article{discoveryofskil-2026/2,
title={Discovery of skill-switching criteria for learning agile quadruped locomotion},
author={Yu W, Acero F, Atanassov V, Yang C, Havoutis I et al.},
journal={Frontiers in Robotics and AI},
volume={13},
number={1697159},
publisher={Frontiers Media},
year = "2026"
}
ODYN: An All-Shifted Non-Interior-Point Method for Quadratic Programming in Robotics and AI
Rojas J, Papatheodorou A, Martinez S, Havoutis I & Mastalli C (2026)
MEGnifying Emotion: Sentiment Analysis from Annotated Brain Data
Liu B & Jones OP (2026)
BibTeX
@misc{megnifyingemoti-2026/1,
title={MEGnifying Emotion: Sentiment Analysis from Annotated Brain Data},
author={Liu B & Jones OP},
year = "2026"
}
DigiForest: Digital Analytics and Robotics for Sustainable Forestry
Camurri M, Tomelleri E, Mattamala M, Laina SB, Jacquet M et al. (2026), 1258, 589-622
GrandTour: A legged robotics dataset in the wild for multi-modal perception and state estimation
Tuna T, Frey J, Fu LFT, Patterson K, Xu T et al. (2026), International Journal of Robotics Research
Diffusion-based inverse model of a distributed tactile sensor for object pose estimation
Marić A, Caroleo G, Albini A, Jankowski J, Maiolino P et al. (2026)
BibTeX
@misc{diffusionbasedi-2026/1,
title={Diffusion-based inverse model of a distributed tactile sensor for object pose estimation},
author={Marić A, Caroleo G, Albini A, Jankowski J, Maiolino P et al.},
year = "2026"
}
Disentangling Dynamical Systems: Causal Representation Learning Meets Local Sparse Attention
Baumgartner MW, Lei A, Watson J & Posner I (2026), Proceedings of Machine Learning Research, 323, 119-165
BibTeX
@inproceedings{disentanglingdy-2026/1,
title={Disentangling Dynamical Systems: Causal Representation Learning Meets Local Sparse Attention},
author={Baumgartner MW, Lei A, Watson J & Posner I},
pages={119-165},
year = "2026"
}
CC-VPSTO: Chance-Constrained Via-Point-Based Stochastic Trajectory Optimisation for Online Robot Motion Planning Under Uncertainty
Brudermüller L, Berger GO, Jankowski J, Bhattacharyya R, Calinon S et al. (2026), International Journal of Robotics Research
BibTeX
@article{ccvpstochanceco-2026/1,
title={CC-VPSTO: Chance-Constrained Via-Point-Based Stochastic Trajectory Optimisation for Online Robot Motion Planning Under Uncertainty},
author={Brudermüller L, Berger GO, Jankowski J, Bhattacharyya R, Calinon S et al.},
journal={International Journal of Robotics Research},
year = "2026"
}
PlatoLTL: Learning to Generalize Across Symbols in LTL Instructions for Multi-Task RL
Cloete J, Jackermeier M, Havoutis I & Abate A (2026)
BibTeX
@misc{platoltllearnin-2026/1,
title={PlatoLTL: Learning to Generalize Across Symbols in LTL Instructions for Multi-Task RL},
author={Cloete J, Jackermeier M, Havoutis I & Abate A},
year = "2026"
}
MetaSym: A Symplectic Meta-learning Framework for Physical Intelligence
Vaidhyanathan P, Papatheodorou A, Mitchison MT, Ares N & Havoutis I (2026), Transactions on Machine Learning Research, 2026-February
BibTeX
@article{metasymasymplec-2026/1,
title={MetaSym: A Symplectic Meta-learning Framework for Physical Intelligence},
author={Vaidhyanathan P, Papatheodorou A, Mitchison MT, Ares N & Havoutis I},
journal={Transactions on Machine Learning Research},
volume={2026-February},
year = "2026"
}
CycleVLA: Proactive Self-Correcting Vision-Language-Action Models via Subtask Backtracking and Minimum Bayes Risk Decoding
Ma C, Yang G, Lu K, Xu S, Byrne B et al. (2026)
BibTeX
@misc{cyclevlaproacti-2026/1,
title={CycleVLA: Proactive Self-Correcting Vision-Language-Action Models via Subtask Backtracking and Minimum Bayes Risk Decoding},
author={Ma C, Yang G, Lu K, Xu S, Byrne B et al.},
year = "2026"
}
Separating the forest from the palm trees: Individual variation in a presurgical language mapping task
Voets NL, Parker Jones O, Seghier ML & Plaha P (2026), NeuroImage Clinical, 49, 103943
BibTeX
@article{separatingthefo-2026/,
title={Separating the forest from the palm trees: Individual variation in a presurgical language mapping task},
author={Voets NL, Parker Jones O, Seghier ML & Plaha P},
journal={NeuroImage Clinical},
volume={49},
pages={103943},
publisher={Elsevier},
year = "2026"
}
Acrobotics: A Generalist Approach to Quadrupedal Robots’ Parkour
Gagné-Labelle G, Atanassov V & Havoutis I (2026), 16045, 124-137
InteLiPlan: An Interactive Lightweight LLM-Based Planner for Domestic Robot Autonomy
Ly KT, Lu K & Havoutis I (2026), IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters, 1-8
BibTeX
@article{inteliplananint-2026/,
title={InteLiPlan: An Interactive Lightweight LLM-Based Planner for Domestic Robot Autonomy},
author={Ly KT, Lu K & Havoutis I},
journal={IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters},
pages={1-8},
publisher={Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)},
year = "2026"
}
Biodiversity research requires more motors in air, water and on land
QI MAN, Gadd M, DE MARTINI D, Davis K, Xiong B et al. (2025), Methods in Ecology and Evolution
OpenLex3D: a tiered evaluation benchmark for open-vocabulary 3D scene representations
Kassab C, Morin S, Büchner M, Mattamala M, Gupta K et al. (2025)
BibTeX
@inproceedings{openlexdatiered-2025/12,
title={OpenLex3D: a tiered evaluation benchmark for open-vocabulary 3D scene representations},
author={Kassab C, Morin S, Büchner M, Mattamala M, Gupta K et al.},
booktitle={39th Annual Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS 2025)},
year = "2025"
}
An End-to-End Framework for Modeling Pneumatic Soft Robots Based on Differentiable Finite Element Methods
Zhong S, Yao Y, Maiolino P & Posner I (2025), IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters, 10(12), 13003-13010
BibTeX
@article{anendtoendframe-2025/12,
title={An End-to-End Framework for Modeling Pneumatic Soft Robots Based on Differentiable Finite Element Methods},
author={Zhong S, Yao Y, Maiolino P & Posner I},
journal={IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters},
volume={10},
pages={13003-13010},
publisher={Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)},
year = "2025"
}
An End-to-End Framework for Modeling Pneumatic Soft Robots Based on Differentiable Finite Element Methods
Zhong S, Yao Y, Maiolino P & Posner I (2025), IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters, 10(12), 13003-13010
BibTeX
@article{anendtoendframe-2025/12,
title={An End-to-End Framework for Modeling Pneumatic Soft Robots Based on Differentiable Finite Element Methods},
author={Zhong S, Yao Y, Maiolino P & Posner I},
journal={IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters},
volume={10},
pages={13003-13010},
publisher={Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)},
year = "2025"
}
Biodiversity research requires more motors in air, water and on land
QI MAN, Gadd M, DE MARTINI D, Davis K, Xiong B et al. (2025), Methods in Ecology and Evolution
QuantGraph: A Receding-Horizon Quantum Graph Solver
Vaidhyanathan P, Papatheodorou A, Arvidsson-Shukur DRM, Mitchison MT, Ares N et al. (2025)
BibTeX
@misc{quantgrapharece-2025/12,
title={QuantGraph: A Receding-Horizon Quantum Graph Solver},
author={Vaidhyanathan P, Papatheodorou A, Arvidsson-Shukur DRM, Mitchison MT, Ares N et al.},
year = "2025"
}
Vision-Language-Policy Model for Dynamic Robot Task Planning
Wang J, Ly KT, Cloete J, Tsagarakis N & Havoutis I (2025)
BibTeX
@misc{visionlanguagep-2025/12,
title={Vision-Language-Policy Model for Dynamic Robot Task Planning},
author={Wang J, Ly KT, Cloete J, Tsagarakis N & Havoutis I},
year = "2025"
}
RAKOMO: Reachability-Aware K-Order Markov Path Optimization for Quadrupedal Loco-Manipulation
Risiglione M, Abdalla A, Barasuol V, Ly KT, Havoutis I et al. (2025), 00, 1-7
BibTeX
@inproceedings{rakomoreachabil-2025/12,
title={RAKOMO: Reachability-Aware K-Order Markov Path Optimization for Quadrupedal Loco-Manipulation},
author={Risiglione M, Abdalla A, Barasuol V, Ly KT, Havoutis I et al.},
booktitle={2025 IEEE International Conference on Advanced Robotics (ICAR)},
pages={1-7},
year = "2025"
}
Robot-relay: building-wide, calibration-less visual servoing with learned sensor handover networks
Robinson L, Gadd M, Newman P & Martini DD (2025), Autonomous Robots, 50(1)
MinkOcc: towards real-time label-efficient semantic occupancy prediction
Sze S, De Martini D & Kunze L (2025), 4036-4043
Ensemble of pre-trained models for long-tailed trajectory prediction
Thuremella D, Yang Y, Wanna S, Kunze L & De Martini D (2025), 2025 IEEE 28th International Conference on Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITSC), 2055-2062
BibTeX
@inproceedings{ensembleofpretr-2025/11,
title={Ensemble of pre-trained models for long-tailed trajectory prediction},
author={Thuremella D, Yang Y, Wanna S, Kunze L & De Martini D},
booktitle={IEEE International Conference on Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITSC 2025)},
pages={2055-2062},
year = "2025"
}
PlanarMesh: building compact 3D meshes from LiDAR using incremental adaptive resolution reconstruction
Wang J, Chebrolu N, Tao Y & Fallon M (2025), 2025 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS), 15726-15733
BibTeX
@inproceedings{planarmeshbuild-2025/11,
title={PlanarMesh: building compact 3D meshes from LiDAR using incremental adaptive resolution reconstruction},
author={Wang J, Chebrolu N, Tao Y & Fallon M},
booktitle={International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS 2025)},
pages={15726-15733},
year = "2025"
}
Robot-relay: building-wide, calibration-less visual servoing with learned sensor handover networks
Robinson L, Gadd M, Newman P & Martini DD (2025), Autonomous Robots, 50(1)
PlanarMesh: building compact 3D meshes from LiDAR using incremental adaptive resolution reconstruction
Wang J, Chebrolu N, Tao Y & Fallon M (2025), 2025 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS), 15726-15733
BibTeX
@inproceedings{planarmeshbuild-2025/11,
title={PlanarMesh: building compact 3D meshes from LiDAR using incremental adaptive resolution reconstruction},
author={Wang J, Chebrolu N, Tao Y & Fallon M},
booktitle={International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS 2025)},
pages={15726-15733},
year = "2025"
}
SiLVR: scalable lidar-visual radiance field reconstruction with uncertainty quantification
Tao Y & Fallon M (2025), IEEE Transactions on Robotics, 42, 98-114
BibTeX
@article{silvrscalableli-2025/11,
title={SiLVR: scalable lidar-visual radiance field reconstruction with uncertainty quantification},
author={Tao Y & Fallon M},
journal={IEEE Transactions on Robotics},
volume={42},
pages={98-114},
publisher={Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers},
year = "2025"
}
Neural associative skill memories for safer robotics and modelling human sensorimotor repertoires
Mahajan P, Tang M, Li TE, Havoutis I & Seymour B (2025), Neural Computation, 38(1), 1-27
BibTeX
@article{neuralassociati-2025/11,
title={Neural associative skill memories for safer robotics and modelling human sensorimotor repertoires},
author={Mahajan P, Tang M, Li TE, Havoutis I & Seymour B},
journal={Neural Computation},
volume={38},
pages={1-27},
publisher={Massachusetts Institute of Technology Press},
year = "2025"
}
Robot-relay: building-wide, calibration-less visual servoing with learned sensor handover networks
Robinson L, Gadd M, Newman P & Martini DD (2025), Autonomous Robots, 50(1)
MinkOcc: towards real-time label-efficient semantic occupancy prediction
Sze S, De Martini D & Kunze L (2025), 4036-4043
Ensemble of pre-trained models for long-tailed trajectory prediction
Thuremella D, Yang Y, Wanna S, Kunze L & De Martini D (2025), 2025 IEEE 28th International Conference on Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITSC), 2055-2062
BibTeX
@inproceedings{ensembleofpretr-2025/11,
title={Ensemble of pre-trained models for long-tailed trajectory prediction},
author={Thuremella D, Yang Y, Wanna S, Kunze L & De Martini D},
booktitle={IEEE International Conference on Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITSC 2025)},
pages={2055-2062},
year = "2025"
}
AV-PsySafe: A risk model and analysis method for the psychological safety of human and autonomous vehicles interaction
Sirgabsou Y, Hardin B, Leblanc F, Raili E, Salvini P et al. (2025), Transportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives, 34, 101775-101775
BibTeX
@article{avpsysafeariskm-2025/11,
title={AV-PsySafe: A risk model and analysis method for the psychological safety of human and autonomous vehicles interaction},
author={Sirgabsou Y, Hardin B, Leblanc F, Raili E, Salvini P et al.},
journal={Transportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives},
volume={34},
number={101775},
pages={101775-101775},
publisher={Elsevier BV},
year = "2025"
}
LikePhys: Evaluating Intuitive Physics Understanding in Video Diffusion Models via Likelihood Preference
Yuan J, Pizzati F, Pinto F, Kunze L, Laptev I et al. (2025)
BibTeX
@misc{likephysevaluat-2025/10,
title={LikePhys: Evaluating Intuitive Physics Understanding in Video Diffusion Models via Likelihood Preference},
author={Yuan J, Pizzati F, Pinto F, Kunze L, Laptev I et al.},
year = "2025"
}
Receding Horizon Control for Signal Temporal Logic Using Robustness-Conserving Partial Formula Evaluation
Ilyes R, Brudermüller L, Hawes N & Lacerda B (2025), IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters, 10(10), 10775-10782
BibTeX
@article{recedinghorizon-2025/10,
title={Receding Horizon Control for Signal Temporal Logic Using Robustness-Conserving Partial Formula Evaluation},
author={Ilyes R, Brudermüller L, Hawes N & Lacerda B},
journal={IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters},
volume={10},
pages={10775-10782},
publisher={Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)},
year = "2025"
}
MEG-GPT: a transformer-based foundation model for magnetoencephalography data
Huang R, Cho S, Gohil C, Parker Jones O & Woolrich M (2025)
A finite-state controller based offline solver for deterministic POMDPs
Schutz A, You Y, Mattamala M, Caliskanelli I, Lacerda B et al. (2025), Proceedings of the Thirty-Fourth International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 8617-8625
BibTeX
@inproceedings{afinitestatecon-2025/10,
title={A finite-state controller based offline solver for deterministic POMDPs},
author={Schutz A, You Y, Mattamala M, Caliskanelli I, Lacerda B et al.},
booktitle={34th International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI 2025)},
pages={8617-8625},
year = "2025"
}
Receding Horizon Control for Signal Temporal Logic Using Robustness-Conserving Partial Formula Evaluation
Ilyes R, Brudermüller L, Hawes N & Lacerda B (2025), IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters, 10(10), 10775-10782
BibTeX
@article{recedinghorizon-2025/10,
title={Receding Horizon Control for Signal Temporal Logic Using Robustness-Conserving Partial Formula Evaluation},
author={Ilyes R, Brudermüller L, Hawes N & Lacerda B},
journal={IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters},
volume={10},
pages={10775-10782},
publisher={Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)},
year = "2025"
}
Multi-Agent Pickup and Delivery with Mobile Pickups
Flammini B, Hawes N & Lacerda B (2025), 00, 10525-10531
Decremental Dynamics Planning for Robot Navigation
Lu Y, Xu T, Wang L, Hawes N & Xiao X (2025), 00, 4559-4565
Adaptive Manipulation using Behavior Trees
Cloete J, Merkt W & Havoutis I (2025), 00, 19031-19038
LikePhys: Evaluating Intuitive Physics Understanding in Video Diffusion Models via Likelihood Preference
Yuan J, Pizzati F, Pinto F, Kunze L, Laptev I et al. (2025)
BibTeX
@misc{likephysevaluat-2025/10,
title={LikePhys: Evaluating Intuitive Physics Understanding in Video Diffusion Models via Likelihood Preference},
author={Yuan J, Pizzati F, Pinto F, Kunze L, Laptev I et al.},
year = "2025"
}
Ensemble of Pre-Trained Models for Long-Tailed Trajectory Prediction
Thuremella D, Yang Y, Wanna S, Kunze L & De Martini D (2025)
CHiPS: composing hierarchical Pareto solutions for scalable planning in multi-objective MDPs
Hentges C, Budd M, Platt A, Lacerda B, Parker D et al. (2025), 2025 European Conference on Mobile Robots (ECMR), 1-6
BibTeX
@inproceedings{chipscomposingh-2025/9,
title={CHiPS: composing hierarchical Pareto solutions for scalable planning in multi-objective MDPs},
author={Hentges C, Budd M, Platt A, Lacerda B, Parker D et al.},
booktitle={12th European Conference on Mobile Robots (ECMR 2025)},
pages={1-6},
year = "2025"
}
Wild visual navigation: fast traversability learning via pre-trained models and online self-supervision
Mattamala M, Frey J, Libera P, Chebrolu N, Martius G et al. (2025), Autonomous Robots, 49(3)
The Oxford Spires Dataset: Benchmarking large-scale LiDAR-visual localisation, reconstruction and radiance field methods
Tao Y, Muñoz-Bañón MÁ, Zhang L, Wang J, Fu LFT et al. (2025), The International Journal of Robotics Research
BibTeX
@article{theoxfordspires-2025/9,
title={The Oxford Spires Dataset: Benchmarking large-scale LiDAR-visual localisation, reconstruction and radiance field methods},
author={Tao Y, Muñoz-Bañón MÁ, Zhang L, Wang J, Fu LFT et al.},
journal={The International Journal of Robotics Research},
number={2783649251369905},
publisher={SAGE Publications},
year = "2025"
}
LUMOS: language-conditioned imitation learning with world models
Demoss B, Hawes N & Posner H (2025), 2025 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA), 8219-8225
Generating causal explanations of vehicular agent behavioural interactions with learnt reward profiles
Howard R, Hawes N & Kunze L (2025), 2025 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA), 10416-10423
BibTeX
@inproceedings{generatingcausa-2025/9,
title={Generating causal explanations of vehicular agent behavioural interactions with learnt reward profiles},
author={Howard R, Hawes N & Kunze L},
booktitle={IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA 2025)},
pages={10416-10423},
year = "2025"
}
LUMOS: language-conditioned imitation learning with world models
Demoss B, Hawes N & Posner H (2025), 2025 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA), 8219-8225
Acrobotics: A Generalist Approach to Quadrupedal Robots' Parkour
Gagné-Labelle G, Atanassov V & Havoutis I (2025)
BibTeX
@misc{acroboticsagene-2025/9,
title={Acrobotics: A Generalist Approach to Quadrupedal Robots' Parkour},
author={Gagné-Labelle G, Atanassov V & Havoutis I},
year = "2025"
}
GeCCo -- a Generalist Contact-Conditioned Policy for Loco-Manipulation Skills on Legged Robots
Atanassov V, Yu W, Gangapurwala S, Wilson J & Havoutis I (2025)
Generating causal explanations of vehicular agent behavioural interactions with learnt reward profiles
Howard R, Hawes N & Kunze L (2025), 2025 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA), 10416-10423
BibTeX
@inproceedings{generatingcausa-2025/9,
title={Generating causal explanations of vehicular agent behavioural interactions with learnt reward profiles},
author={Howard R, Hawes N & Kunze L},
booktitle={IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA 2025)},
pages={10416-10423},
year = "2025"
}
COBRA-PPM: a causal Bayesian reasoning architecture using probabilistic programming for robot manipulation under uncertainty
Cannizzaro R, Groom M, Routley J, Ness R & Kunze L (2025), 2025 European Conference on Mobile Robots (ECMR)
BibTeX
@inproceedings{cobrappmacausal-2025/9,
title={COBRA-PPM: a causal Bayesian reasoning architecture using probabilistic programming for robot manipulation under uncertainty},
author={Cannizzaro R, Groom M, Routley J, Ness R & Kunze L},
booktitle={European Conference on Mobile Robots (ECMR 2025)},
year = "2025"
}
COBRA-PPM: a causal Bayesian reasoning architecture using probabilistic programming for robot manipulation under uncertainty
Cannizzaro R, Groom M, Routley J, Ness R & Kunze L (2025), 2025 European Conference on Mobile Robots (ECMR)
BibTeX
@inproceedings{cobrappmacausal-2025/9,
title={COBRA-PPM: a causal Bayesian reasoning architecture using probabilistic programming for robot manipulation under uncertainty},
author={Cannizzaro R, Groom M, Routley J, Ness R & Kunze L},
booktitle={European Conference on Mobile Robots (ECMR 2025)},
year = "2025"
}