3 papers
cs.RO2026
Perception-Aware Time-Optimal Planning for Quadrotor Waypoint Flight
Chao Qin, Jiaxu Xing, Rudolf Reiter +4
Agile quadrotor flight pushes the limits of control, actuation, and onboard perception. While time-optimal trajectory planning has been extensively studied, existing approaches typ…
cs.RO2025
PA-MPPI: Perception-Aware Model Predictive Path Integral Control for Quadrotor Navigation in Unknown Environments
Yifan Zhai, Rudolf Reiter, Davide Scaramuzza
Quadrotor navigation in unknown environments is critical for practical missions such as search-and-rescue. Solving this problem requires addressing three key challenges: path plann…
cs.RO2025
Learning on the Fly: Rapid Policy Adaptation via Differentiable Simulation
Jiahe Pan, Jiaxu Xing, Rudolf Reiter +3
Learning control policies in simulation enables rapid, safe, and cost-effective development of advanced robotic capabilities. However, transferring these policies to the real world…