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Uncertainty-Aware RL-Controlled Adaptive 3D Mapping

arXiv cs.GR details a voxel mapping system that uses semantic uncertainty, curvature, and texture to decide where to spend memory. …

arXiv cs.GR · 2 days, 18 hours

InterEvolve: Test-Time Evolution of Reward Programs for Humanoid Loco-Manipulation

arXiv cs.GR details InterEvolve, a test-time method that evolves reward programs so humanoid controllers can tackle new loco-manipulation tasks without …

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Dirichlet Splatting: Differentiable Rendering for Wave-Based Inverse Problems

arXiv cs.GR details Dirichlet Splatting, a differentiable renderer built for wave-based sensing instead of visible-light scenes. The method swaps Gaussian …

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