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Concurrent estimation and control of robotic systems remains an ongoing challenge, where controllers rely on data extracted from states/parameters riddled with uncertainties and noises. Framework suitability hinges on task complexity and…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-10-09 Reza Ahmadvand , Sarah Safura Sharif , Yaser Mike Banad

Realistic network traffic simulation is critical for evaluating intrusion detection systems, stress-testing network protocols, and constructing high-fidelity environments for cybersecurity training. While attack traffic can often be layered…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-01-23 Kristen Moore , Diksha Goel , Cody James Christopher , Zhen Wang , Minjune Kim , Ahmed Ibrahim , Ahmad Mohsin , Seyit Camtepe

Recent studies using four-point correlations suggest a parity violation in the galaxy distribution, though the significance of these detections is sensitive to the choice of simulation used to model the noise properties of the galaxy…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2024-05-24 Matthew Craigie , Peter L. Taylor , Yuan-Sen Ting , Carolina Cuesta-Lazaro , Rossana Ruggeri , Tamara M. Davis

Spiking Neural Networks (SNNs), models inspired by neural mechanisms in the brain, allow for energy-efficient implementation on neuromorphic hardware. However, SNNs trained with current direct training approaches are constrained to a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-03-25 Kangrui Du , Yuhang Wu , Shikuang Deng , Shi Gu

In-field test of processor-based devices is a must when considering safety-critical systems (e.g., in robotics, aerospace, and automotive applications). During in-field testing, different solutions can be adopted, depending on the specific…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2021-09-09 Juan-David Guerrero-Balaguera , Josie E. Rodriguez Condia , Matteo Sonza Reorda

Network configuration verification enables operators to ensure that the network will behave as intended, prior to deployment of their configurations. Although techniques ranging from graph algorithms to SMT solvers have been proposed,…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2019-11-07 Santhosh Prabhu , Kuan-Yen Chou , Ali Kheradmand , P. Brighten Godfrey , Matthew Caesar

This paper delves into the realm of stochastic optimization for compositional minimax optimization - a pivotal challenge across various machine learning domains, including deep AUC and reinforcement learning policy evaluation. Despite its…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-12-13 Jin Liu , Xiaokang Pan , Junwen Duan , Hongdong Li , Youqi Li , Zhe Qu

We propose a multi-reference and adaptive nonlinear transform source-channel coding (MA-NTSCC) system for wireless image semantic transmission to improve rate-distortion (RD) performance by introducing multi-dimensional contexts into the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-05-20 Cheng Yuan , Yufei Jiang , Xu Zhu

This work addresses the design of multi-agent coordination through high-order consensus protocols. While first-order consensus strategies are well-studied -- with known robustness to uncertainties such as time delays, time-varying weights,…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-04-11 Jonas Hansson , Emma Tegling

Noise injection-based method has been shown to be able to improve the robustness of artificial neural networks in previous work. In this work, we propose a novel noise injection-based training scheme for better model robustness.…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-05-30 Zeliang Zhang , Jinyang Jiang , Minjie Chen , Zhiyuan Wang , Yijie Peng , Zhaofei Yu

Recently, supervised speech separation has made great progress. However, limited by the nature of supervised training, most existing separation methods require ground-truth sources and are trained on synthetic datasets. This ground-truth…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-08-09 Jiangyu Han , Yanhua Long

Simulation-based calibration checking (SBC) is a practical method to validate computationally-derived posterior distributions or their approximations. In this paper, we introduce a new variant of SBC to alleviate several known problems. Our…

We introduce a stop-code tolerant (SCT) approach to training recurrent convolutional neural networks for lossy image compression. Our methods introduce a multi-pass training method to combine the training goals of high-quality…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-05-19 Michele Covell , Nick Johnston , David Minnen , Sung Jin Hwang , Joel Shor , Saurabh Singh , Damien Vincent , George Toderici

Compositional spatio-temporal reasoning poses a significant challenge in the field of video question answering (VideoQA). Existing approaches struggle to establish effective symbolic reasoning structures, which are crucial for answering…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-08 Lili Liang , Guanglu Sun , Jin Qiu , Lizhong Zhang

The Model Context Protocol (MCP) defines a schema bound execution model for agent-tool interaction, enabling modular computer vision workflows without retraining. To our knowledge, this is the first protocol level, deployment scale audit of…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-09-30 Aditi Tiwari , Akshit Bhalla , Darshan Prasad

Quantum state tomography (QST) is the art of reconstructing an unknown quantum state through measurements. It is a key primitive for developing quantum technologies. Neural network quantum state tomography (NNQST), which aims to reconstruct…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-06-18 Victor Wei , W. A. Coish , Pooya Ronagh , Christine A. Muschik

The collision process is essential to the Direct Simulation Monte Carlo (DSMC) method, as it incorporates the fundamental principles of the Boltzmann and Kac stochastic equations. A series of collision algorithms, known as the…

Computational Physics · Physics 2025-11-12 Ahmad Shoja-sani , Maryam Javani , Ehsan Roohi , Stefan Stefanov

Neural Machine Translation (NMT) has been widely adopted recently due to its advantages compared with the traditional Statistical Machine Translation (SMT). However, an NMT system still often produces translation failures due to the…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-10-04 Wujie Zheng , Wenyu Wang , Dian Liu , Changrong Zhang , Qinsong Zeng , Yuetang Deng , Wei Yang , Pinjia He , Tao Xie

Complex and larger networks are becoming increasingly prevalent in scientific applications in various domains. Although a number of models and methods exist for such networks, cross-validation on networks remains challenging due to the…

Methodology · Statistics 2026-03-12 Sayan Chakrabarty , Srijan Sengupta , Yuguo Chen

Specification tests, such as Integrated Conditional Moment (ICM) and Kernel Conditional Moment (KCM) tests, are crucial for model validation but often lack power in finite samples. This paper proposes a novel framework to enhance…

Econometrics · Economics 2025-05-08 Yuhao Li , Xiaojun Song