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20222026
most citedWinning the 3rd Japan Automotive AI Challenge -- Autonomous Racing with the Autoware.Auto Open Source Software Stack

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cs.RO2026

STL-SVPIO: Signal Temporal Logic guided Stein Variational Path Integral Optimization

Hongrui Zheng, Zirui Zang, Ahmad Amine +2

Signal Temporal Logic (STL) enables formal specification of complex spatiotemporal constraints for robotic task planning. However, synthesizing long-horizon continuous control traj…

cs.RO2026

SIT-LMPC: Safe Information-Theoretic Learning Model Predictive Control for Iterative Tasks

Zirui Zang, Ahmad Amine, Nick-Marios T. Kokolakis +3

Robots executing iterative tasks in complex, uncertain environments require control strategies that balance robustness, safety, and high performance. This paper introduces a safe i…

cs.RO2024

PoseINN: Realtime Visual-based Pose Regression and Localization with Invertible Neural Networks

Zirui Zang, Ahmad Amine, Rahul Mangharam

Estimating ego-pose from cameras is an important problem in robotics with applications ranging from mobile robotics to augmented reality. While SOTA models are becoming increasingl…

cs.RO2023

Ensemble Gaussian Processes for Adaptive Autonomous Driving on Multi-friction Surfaces

Tomáš Nagy, Ahmad Amine, Truong X. Nghiem +3

Driving under varying road conditions is challenging, especially for autonomous vehicles that must adapt in real-time to changes in the environment, e.g., rain, snow, etc. It is di…

cs.RO2022

Towards Explainability in Modular Autonomous Vehicle Software

Hongrui Zheng, Zirui Zang, Shuo Yang +1

Safety-critical Autonomous Systems require trustworthy and transparent decision-making process to be deployable in the real world. The advancement of Machine Learning introduces hi…

cs.RO2022★ 1 cited

Local_INN: Implicit Map Representation and Localization with Invertible Neural Networks

Zirui Zang, Hongrui Zheng, Johannes Betz +1

Robot localization is an inverse problem of finding a robot's pose using a map and sensor measurements. In recent years, Invertible Neural Networks (INNs) have successfully solved…

cs.RO2022★ 4 cited

Teaching Autonomous Systems Hands-On: Leveraging Modular Small-Scale Hardware in the Robotics Classroom

Johannes Betz, Hongrui Zheng, Zirui Zang +8

Although robotics courses are well established in higher education, the courses often focus on theory and sometimes lack the systematic coverage of the techniques involved in devel…

cs.RO2022★ 9 cited

Winning the 3rd Japan Automotive AI Challenge -- Autonomous Racing with the Autoware.Auto Open Source Software Stack

Zirui Zang, Renukanandan Tumu, Johannes Betz +2

The 3rd Japan Automotive AI Challenge was an international online autonomous racing challenge where 164 teams competed in December 2021. This paper outlines the winning strategy to…