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LOCOMOTION papers(24,253)
Clear ✕The interfacial origin of self-diffusiophoretic propulsion: Bridging theory and experiment in colloidal motors.
Pan X, Yang L, He Q
Advances in colloid and interface science · 2026
RCSP: Risk-Sensitive Conjectural Scenario Planning for Safe Dynamic Robot Navigation
Zhengye Han, Quanyan Zhu
2026
Robust Tracking of Curvature-Constrained Paths for Uncertain Dubins Systems
Xingjian Xue, Sze Zheng Yong
2026
MIND: Multi-Scale Intent Diffusion for Text-Driven Physics-Based Humanoid Control
Bin Li, Ruichi Zhang, Han Liang +4 more
2026
ParkourFormer: Integrating Predictive Supervision and Sequence Modeling into Parkour Locomotion
Yanheng Mai, Wenhao Xu, Zirui Huang +6 more
2026
Learning, locomotion, and navigation of soft synthetic snakes in three-dimensional, heterogeneous environments
Xiaotian Zhang, Ali Albazroun, Tixian Wang +3 more
2026
Bridging the Gap: Enabling Soft Actor Critic for High Performance Legged Locomotion
Gianluca Sabatini, Chenhao Li, Marco Hutter
2026
Towards Low-Gravity Planetary Exploration using Reinforcement Learning for Walking, Jumping, and In-flight Attitude Control
Jørgen Anker Olsen, Kostas Alexis
2026
MuGen: Multi-Skill Generative Locomotion Controller for Humanoid Robots
Yusen Feng, Xiang Wang, Heyuan Yao +7 more
2026
Polymander II: an amphibious salamander-inspired robot with contact and flow sensors
Qiyuan Fu, Sudong Lee, Andrea Grillo +4 more
2026
Physics-informed sparse identification-based tube model predictive control for aerial vehicles
Tayyab Manzoor, Yasir Ali, Yuanqing Xia +2 more
2026
Multi-Floor Exploration for Ground Robots via an Incremental Reachable Graph and Structural Priors
Zhiwen Zhu, Jiaqi Chen, Xiangyi Huang +2 more
2026
ChainFlow-VLA: Causal Flow Planning with Vision-Language Models
Xiyang Wang, Xinlin Wang, Tingguang Zhou +7 more
2026
The gait lab effect: symmetry restoration strategy after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction is different in natural environments than the gait laboratory.
Phan V, Meinders E, Kiani R +7 more
Journal of biomechanics · 2026
Four Simple Proprioceptive Estimators for Legged Robots
Frank Dellaert, Chiyun Noh, Varun Agrawal +1 more
2026
OCELOT: Odometry and Contact Estimation for Legged Robots
Emre Girgin, Cagri Kilic
2026
Design and Initial Evaluation of a Low-Cost Microprocessor-Controlled Ankle Prosthesis.
Bigaliyeva Z, Ayazbay AA, Akhmejanov S +9 more
Sensors (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026
To Select or not to Select, that is the Question: Distilling Robot Skill Prediction into a Small Ensemble
Haechan Mark Bong, Simon Roy, Euhid Aman +1 more
2026
Smart strategies to navigate turbulent odor plumes reorienting to local wind.
Piro L, Carbone M, Biferale L +4 more
ArXiv · 2026
HydroAir: An Air-Propelled Surface Vehicle for Autonomous Navigation and 3D Reconstruction in Shallow and Obstacle-Rich Aquatic Environments.
Honório LM, Vidal VF, Biundini IZ +3 more
Sensors (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026
Extreme dynamic symmetry enables omnidirectional and multifunctional robots.
Liu J, Xia B, Chen B
Science robotics · 2026
Enhancing Graph-Based SLAM in GNSS-Denied environments by leveraging leg odometry
Léon Perruchot-Triboulet, Luc Jaulin, Kai Xiao
2026
Linear Motility Maps in Nonlinear Viscous Fluids
Yishun Zhou, Shai Revzen
2026
Terrestrial Soft Mobile Robots: A Review
Dimuthu D. K. Arachchige
2026