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Imitation learning is a powerful paradigm for robot skill acquisition, yet conventional demonstration methods--such as kinesthetic teaching and teleoperation--are cumbersome, hardware-heavy, and disruptive to workflows. Recently, passive…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-09-30 Rohan Walia , Yusheng Wang , Ralf Römer , Masahiro Nishio , Angela P. Schoellig , Jun Ota

Efficient synthesis recipes are needed both to streamline the manufacturing of complex materials and to accelerate the realization of theoretically predicted materials. Oftentimes the solid-state synthesis of multicomponent oxides is…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-04-10 Jiadong Chen , Samuel R. Cross , Lincoln J. Miara , Jeong-Ju Cho , Yan Wang , Wenhao Sun

RNA molecules exhibit various biological functions intrinsically dependent on their diverse ecosystem of highly flexible structures. This flexibility arises from complex hydrogen-bonding networks defined by canonical and non-canonical base…

Biomolecules · Quantitative Biology 2024-11-08 Tomas F. D. Silva , Giovanni Bussi

Traditional robotic manipulator design methods require extensive, time-consuming, and manual trial and error to produce a viable design. During this process, engineers often spend their time redesigning or reshaping components as they…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-04-15 Lara Zlokapa , Yiyue Luo , Jie Xu , Michael Foshey , Kui Wu , Pulkit Agrawal , Wojciech Matusik

A solid system consisting of two heat conducting cylinders with a thermoelectric converter (Peltier element) between them is considered. A nonlinear model, which was previously verified by authors, is used to design a constrained control…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-06-15 Alexander Gavrikov , Georgy Kostin

Biological systems achieve adaptive mechanical responses through reaction-diffusion processes that couple chemical wave propagation to structural transitions. Although synthetic hydrogels with enzymatic reactions offer a platform for…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2026-03-31 Natascha Gray , Zoe Grämiger , André R. Studart , Rafael Libanori

The acquisition of large-scale physical interaction data, a critical prerequisite for modern robot learning, is severely bottlenecked by the prohibitive cost and scalability limits of human-in-the-loop collection paradigms. To break this…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-03-13 Yongzhong Wang , Keyu Zhu , Yong Zhong , Liqiong Wang , Jinyu Yang , Feng Zheng

The recent advancement in vehicular networking technology provides novel solutions for designing intelligent and sustainable vehicle motion controllers. This work addresses a car-following task, where the feedback linearisation method is…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-28 Sheng Yu , Xiao Pan , Anastasis Georgiou , Boli Chen , Imad M. Jaimoukha , Simos A. Evangelou

In this paper, a predictive constraint-aware control scheme is formulated within the Command Governor (CG) framework for localized hydration management of a proton exchange membrane (PEM) fuel cell system. First, a comprehensive nonlinear…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-10-20 Mostafaali Ayubirad , Zeng Qiu , Hao Wang , Chris Weinkauf , Michiel Van Nieuwstadt , Hamid R. Ossareh

Thermography has been used extensively as a complementary diagnostic tool in breast cancer detection. Among thermographic methods matrix factorization (MF) techniques show an unequivocal capability to detect thermal patterns corresponding…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-06-07 Bardia Yousefi , Hossein Memarzadeh Sharifipour , Xavier P. V. Maldague

The self-assembly of DNA-coated colloids controlled by enzymatic reactions has the potential to enable the formation of materials with hierarchical organization and switchable configurations. However, the problem of designing such…

Current developments in molecular electronics, motors and chemical sensors could enable constructing large numbers of devices able to sense, compute and act in micron-scale environments. Such microscopic machines, of sizes comparable to…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-02-03 Tad Hogg

The industry increasingly relies on deep learning (DL) technology for manufacturing inspections, which are challenging to automate with rule-based machine vision algorithms. DL-powered inspection systems derive defect patterns from labeled…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-09-17 Altaf Allah Abbassi , Houssem Ben Braiek , Foutse Khomh , Thomas Reid

We present a microfluidic device that enables trapping, analysis, and on-demand release of individual microparticles through membrane deformation driven by pneumatic actuation. Inspired by Pachinko-style architectures, the system features…

Applied Physics · Physics 2025-07-10 Alexandre Chargueraud , Lars Kool , Jacques Fattaccioli

In silico tools are important for generating novel hypotheses and exploring alternatives in de novo metabolic pathway design. However, while many computational frameworks have been proposed for retrobiosynthesis, few successful examples of…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-04-16 Peter Zhiping Zhang , Jeffrey D. Varner

Modern radio telescopes produce unprecedented amounts of data, which are passed through many processing pipelines before the delivery of scientific results. Hyperparameters of these pipelines need to be tuned by hand to produce optimal…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2021-05-26 Sarod Yatawatta , Ian M. Avruch

This paper introduces a novel pipeline to enhance the precision of object masking for robotic manipulation within the specific domain of masking products in convenience stores. The approach integrates two advanced AI models, CLIP and SAM,…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-03-03 Muhammad A. Muttaqien , Tomohiro Motoda , Ryo Hanai , Domae Yukiyasu

Cells operate in part by compartmentalizing chemical reactions. For example, recent work has shown that chromatin, the material that contains the cell's genome, can auto-regulate its structure by utilizing reaction products (proteins, RNA)…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2024-10-30 Sam Wilken , Gabrielle R. Abraham , Omar A. Saleh

The expansiveness of compositional phase space is too vast to fully search using current theoretical tools for many emergent problems in condensed matter physics. The reliance on a deep chemical understanding is one method to identify local…

Superconductivity · Physics 2023-01-26 Lazar Novakovic , Ashkan Salamat , Keith V. Lawler

This study introduces an open-source computational framework for the generation and permeability evaluation of synthetic porous media. The proposed methodology integrates crystallographic and meshing tools to construct controlled…

Tissues and Organs · Quantitative Biology 2025-02-21 Thomas Lavigne , Camilo Andrés Suarez Afanador , Anas Obeidat , Stéphane Urcun