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5 papers

cs.RO2026

C-3TO: Continuous 3D Trajectory Optimization on Neural Euclidean Signed Distance Fields

Guillermo Gil, Jose Antonio Cobano, Luis Merino +1

This paper introduces a novel framework for continuous 3D trajectory optimization in cluttered environments, leveraging online neural Euclidean Signed Distance Fields (ESDFs). Unli…

cs.RO2026

4D Radar Gaussian Modeling and Scan Matching with RCS

Fernando Amodeo, Luis Merino, Fernando Caballero

4D millimeter-wave (mmWave) radars are increasingly used in robotics, as they offer robustness against adverse environmental conditions. Besides the usual XYZ position, they provid…

cs.RO2026

G-EDF-Loc: 3D Continuous Gaussian Distance Field for Robust Gradient-Based 6DoF Localization

José E. Maese, Lucía Coto-Elena, Luis Merino +1

This paper presents a robust 6-DoF localization framework based on a direct, CPU-based scan-to-map registration pipeline. The system leverages G-EDF, a novel continuous and memory-…

eess.SY2026

Exploiting Euclidean Distance Field Properties for Fast and Safe 3D planning with a modified Lazy Theta*

Jose A. Cobano, L. Merino, F. Caballero

This paper presents the FS-Planner, a fast graph-search planner based on a modified Lazy Theta* algorithm that exploits the analytical properties of Euclidean Distance Fields (EDFs…

cs.RO2025

D-LIO: 6DoF Direct LiDAR-Inertial Odometry based on Simultaneous Truncated Distance Field Mapping

Lucia Coto-Elena, J. E. Maese, L. Merino +1

This paper presents a new approach for 6DoF Direct LiDAR-Inertial Odometry (D-LIO) based on the simultaneous mapping of truncated distance fields on CPU. Such continuous representa…