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10 papers

cs.RO2026

Mosaic: An Extensible Framework for Composing Rule-Based and Learned Motion Planners

Nick Le Large, Marlon Steiner, Lingguang Wang +4

Mosaic is a framework that combines rule‑based and learned motion planners using arbitration graphs, separating trajectory verification from selection to improve safety and perform…

cs.AI2026

Wavelet Phase Diffusion for Structurally and Semantically Consistent Sim-to-Real Translation

Kaiwen Wang, Frank Bieder, Yinzhe Shen +3

Simulation-to-reality translation must bridge the appearance gap between synthetic and real domains while preserving structural and semantic consistency. Conditioning-based methods…

cs.CV2026

Creating Impactful Autonomous Driving Datasets: A Strategic Guide from Research Gap to Benchmark

Richard Schwarzkopf, Jonas Merkert, Frank Bieder +22

Well-designed autonomous driving datasets have fundamentally shaped research progress, yet existing literature primarily describes what datasets contain rather than how to strategi…

cs.CV2026

The Road Ahead in Autonomous Driving: The KITScenes Multimodal Dataset

Richard Schwarzkopf, Fabian Immel, Alexander Blumberg +21

Existing autonomous driving datasets have enabled major progress, but fall short in sensor fidelity, map completeness, or geographic diversity. We present KITScenes Multimodal, a E…

cs.RO2026

MapGCLR: Geospatial Contrastive Learning of Representations for Online Vectorized HD Map Construction

Jonas Merkert, Alexander Blumberg, Jan-Hendrik Pauls +1

Autonomous vehicles rely on map information to understand the world around them. However, the creation and maintenance of offline high-definition (HD) maps remains costly. A more s…

cs.CV2026

XD-MAP: Cross-Modal Domain Adaptation via Semantic Parametric Maps for Scalable Training Data Generation

Frank Bieder, Hendrik Königshof, Haohao Hu +4

Until open-world foundation models match the performance of specialized approaches, deep learning systems remain dependent on task- and sensor-specific data availability. To bridge…