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Designing robust space trajectories in nonlinear dynamical environments, such as the Earth-Moon circular restricted three-body problem (CR3BP), poses significant challenges due to sensitivity to initial conditions and non-Gaussian…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-05-13 Thomas Caleb , Roberto Armellin , Stéphanie Lizy-Destrez

Graph Convolutional Networks (GCNs) have emerged as the state-of-the-art graph learning model. However, it can be notoriously challenging to inference GCNs over large graph datasets, limiting their application to large real-world graphs and…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2025-03-11 Haoran You , Tong Geng , Yongan Zhang , Ang Li , Yingyan Celine Lin

Probabilistic reasoning is an essential tool for robust decision-making systems because of its ability to explicitly handle real-world uncertainty, constraints and causal relations. Consequently, researchers are developing hybrid models by…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2021-03-02 Nimish Shah , Laura I. Galindez Olascoaga , Wannes Meert , Marian Verhelst

We present gPC-SCP: Generalized Polynomial Chaos-based Sequential Convex Programming to compute a sub-optimal solution for a continuous-time chance-constrained stochastic nonlinear optimal control (SNOC) problem. The approach enables motion…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-03-29 Yashwanth Kumar Nakka , Soon-Jo Chung

In this paper, we present a computationally efficient trajectory optimizer that can exploit GPUs to jointly compute trajectories of tens of agents in under a second. At the heart of our optimizer is a novel reformulation of the non-convex…

Robotics · Computer Science 2020-11-10 Fatemeh Rastgar , Houman Masnavi , Jatan Shrestha , Karl Kruusamae , Alvo Aabloo , Arun Kumar Singh

Recurrent neural networks (RNN) have been successfully applied to various sequential decision-making tasks, natural language processing applications, and time-series predictions. Such networks are usually trained through back-propagation…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-12-02 Julia El Zini , Yara Rizk , Mariette Awad

Parallel computing can offer an enormous advantage regarding the performance for very large applications in almost any field: scientific computing, computer vision, databases, data mining, and economics. GPUs are high performance many-core…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2015-11-24 Bogdan Oancea , Tudorel Andrei , Raluca Mariana Dragoescu

Many practical applications of robotics require systems that can operate safely despite uncertainty. In the context of motion planning, two types of uncertainty are particularly important when planning safe robot trajectories. The first is…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-02-02 Charles Dawson , Ashkan Jasour , Andreas Hofmann , Brian Williams

Quantum computing has demonstrated its potential to solve various optimization problems, including drone scheduling, which is important not only for drone delivery but also for logistics in general. However, one of the main obstacles is…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-05-15 Van-Quang-Huy Nguyen , Hoang-Quan Nguyen , Samee U. Khan , Ilya Safro , Khoa Luu

Discrete cosine transform (DCT) and other Fourier-related transforms have broad applications in scientific computing. However, off-the-shelf high-performance multi-dimensional DCT (MD DCT) libraries are not readily available in parallel…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2021-10-05 Zixuan Jiang , Jiaqi Gu , David Z. Pan

Autonomous large-scale machine operations require fast, efficient, and collision-free motion planning while addressing unique challenges such as hydraulic actuation limits and underactuated joint dynamics. This paper presents a novel…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-03-19 Minh Nhat Vu , Gerald Ebmer , Alexander Watcher , Marc-Philip Ecker , Giang Nguyen , Tobias Glueck

The demand for executing Deep Neural Networks (DNNs) with low latency and minimal power consumption at the edge has led to the development of advanced heterogeneous Systems-on-Chips (SoCs) that incorporate multiple specialized computing…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-02-24 Matteo Risso , Alessio Burrello , Daniele Jahier Pagliari

In the paper, a parallel Tabu Search algorithm for the Resource Constrained Project Scheduling Problem is proposed. To deal with this NP-hard combinatorial problem many optimizations have been performed. For example, a resource evaluation…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2017-11-15 Libor Bukata , Premysl Sucha , Zdenek Hanzalek

We proposed a novel test-time optimisation (TTO) approach framed by a NeRF-based architecture for long-term 3D point tracking. Most current methods in point tracking struggle to obtain consistent motion or are limited to 2D motion. TTO…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-14 Gerardo Loza , Junlei Hu , Dominic Jones , Sharib Ali , Pietro Valdastri

Neural Radiance Field (NeRF) is widely seen as an alternative to traditional physically-based rendering. However, NeRF has not yet seen its adoption in resource-limited mobile systems such as Virtual and Augmented Reality (VR/AR), because…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2024-04-19 Yu Feng , Zihan Liu , Jingwen Leng , Minyi Guo , Yuhao Zhu

We present a new adaptive parallel algorithm for the challenging problem of multi-dimensional numerical integration on massively parallel architectures. Adaptive algorithms have demonstrated the best performance, but efficient many-core…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2021-06-24 Ioannis Sakiotis , Kamesh Arumugam , Marc Paterno , Desh Ranjan , Balša Terzić , Mohammad Zubair

Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) are widely used in deep learning applications, e.g. visual systems, robotics etc. However, existing software solutions are not efficient. Therefore, many hardware accelerators have been proposed…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-09-08 Sasindu Wijeratne , Sandaruwan Jayaweera , Mahesh Dananjaya , Ajith Pasqual

Designing mechanically efficient geometry for architectural structures like shells, towers, and bridges, is an expensive iterative process. Existing techniques for solving such inverse problems rely on traditional optimization methods,…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2025-03-18 Rafael Pastrana , Eder Medina , Isabel M. de Oliveira , Sigrid Adriaenssens , Ryan P. Adams

Robust matrix completion aims to recover a low-rank matrix from a subset of noisy entries perturbed by complex noises, where traditional methods for matrix completion may perform poorly due to utilizing $l_2$ error norm in optimization. In…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-02-19 Yicong He , Fei Wang , Yingsong Li , Jing Qin , Badong Chen

This paper presents a trajectory generation method that optimizes a quadratic cost functional with respect to linear system dynamics and to linear input and state constraints. The method is based on continuous-time flatness-based trajectory…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2012-11-27 Jean-Francois Stumper , Ralph Kennel