no code implementations • 2 Apr 2025 • Zhen Meng, Kan Chen, Xiangmin Xu, Erwin Jose Lopez Pulgarin, Emma Li, Philip G. Zhao, David Flynn
By unifying explicit 3D geometric modeling with implicit human-in-the-loop optimization, this work establishes a foundation for adaptive, safety-critical robotic perception systems, paving the way for enhanced automation in nuclear decommissioning, remote maintenance, and other high-risk environments.
no code implementations • 3 Jan 2025 • Zhen Tian, ZhiHao Lin, Dezong Zhao, Wenjing Zhao, David Flynn, Shuja Ansari, Chongfeng Wei
However, ensuring safety and efficiency in interactive during within dynamic and diverse environments is still a primary barrier to large-scale AV adoption.
1 code implementation • 26 Sep 2024 • Yi Zhang, Zhen Chen, Chih-Hong Cheng, Wenjie Ruan, Xiaowei Huang, Dezong Zhao, David Flynn, Siddartha Khastgir, Xingyu Zhao
In this survey, we provide a timely and focused review of the literature on trustworthy T2I DMs, covering a concise-structured taxonomy from the perspectives of property, means, benchmarks and applications.
no code implementations • 19 Nov 2023 • Ying Zhang, Valentin Robu, Sho Cremers, Sonam Norbu, Benoit Couraud, Merlinda Andoni, David Flynn, H. Vincent Poor
Our experimental study shows that, for both market models, only a small number of P2P contracts, and only a fraction of total prosumers in the community are required to achieve the majority of the maximal potential Gains from Trade.
no code implementations • 19 Jun 2023 • Gaëtan Frusque, Daniel Mitchell, Jamie Blanche, David Flynn, Olga Fink
In this paper, we enhance the quality assurance of manufacturing utilizing FMCW radar as a non-destructive sensing modality.
1 code implementation • 15 Mar 2023 • Xingyu Zhao, Simos Gerasimou, Radu Calinescu, Calum Imrie, Valentin Robu, David Flynn
Autonomous robots used in infrastructure inspection, space exploration and other critical missions operate in highly dynamic environments.
1 code implementation • 2 Jun 2021 • Xingyu Zhao, Wei Huang, Alec Banks, Victoria Cox, David Flynn, Sven Schewe, Xiaowei Huang
The utilisation of Deep Learning (DL) is advancing into increasingly more sophisticated applications.
1 code implementation • Energy and AI 2021 • Ioannis Antonopoulos, Valentin Robuab, Benoit Couraud, David Flynn
Recent years have seen an increasing interest in Demand Response (DR), as a means to satisfy the growing flexibility needs of modern power grids.
no code implementations • 1 Feb 2021 • Darius Roman, Saurabh Saxena, Valentin Robu, Michael Pecht, David Flynn
In this paper, we design and evaluate a machine learning pipeline for estimation of battery capacity fade - a metric of battery health - on 179 cells cycled under various conditions.
no code implementations • 23 Jan 2021 • Daniel Mitchell, Jamie Blanche, Osama Zaki, Joshua Roe, Leo Kong, Samuel Harper, Valentin Robu, Theodore Lim, David Flynn
To reduce Operation and Maintenance (O&M) costs on offshore wind farms, wherein 80% of the O&M cost relates to deploying personnel, the offshore wind sector looks to Robotics and Artificial Intelligence (RAI) for solutions.
2 code implementations • 5 Dec 2020 • Xingyu Zhao, Wei Huang, Xiaowei Huang, Valentin Robu, David Flynn
Given the pressing need for assuring algorithmic transparency, Explainable AI (XAI) has emerged as one of the key areas of AI research.
no code implementations • 19 Aug 2020 • Xingyu Zhao, Kizito Salako, Lorenzo Strigini, Valentin Robu, David Flynn
Context: Demonstrating high reliability and safety for safety-critical systems (SCSs) remains a hard problem.
1 code implementation • 17 May 2020 • Mubariz Zaffar, Sourav Garg, Michael Milford, Julian Kooij, David Flynn, Klaus McDonald-Maier, Shoaib Ehsan
Visual Place Recognition (VPR) is the process of recognising a previously visited place using visual information, often under varying appearance conditions and viewpoint changes and with computational constraints.
no code implementations • 7 Mar 2020 • Xingyu Zhao, Alec Banks, James Sharp, Valentin Robu, David Flynn, Michael Fisher, Xiaowei Huang
Increasingly sophisticated mathematical modelling processes from Machine Learning are being used to analyse complex data.
no code implementations • 26 Nov 2019 • Valentin Robu, David Flynn, Merlinda Andoni, Maizura Mokhtar
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning are increasingly seen as key technologies for building more decentralised and resilient energy grids, but researchers must consider the ethical and social implications of their use
no code implementations • 22 Aug 2019 • Xingyu Zhao, Matt Osborne, Jenny Lantair, Valentin Robu, David Flynn, Xiaowei Huang, Michael Fisher, Fabio Papacchini, Angelo Ferrando
The battery is a key component of autonomous robots.
no code implementations • 19 Aug 2019 • Xingyu Zhao, Valentin Robu, David Flynn, Kizito Salako, Lorenzo Strigini
There is an urgent societal need to assess whether autonomous vehicles (AVs) are safe enough.
1 code implementation • 19 Jun 2019 • Maizura Mokhtar, Valentin Robu, David Flynn, Ciaran Higgins, Jim Whyte, Caroline Loughran, Fiona Fulton
Many of the proposed methods require full observability of the networks, motivating the installations of smart meters and advance metering infrastructure in many countries.
no code implementations • 10 Dec 2018 • Xingyu Zhao, Valentin Robu, David Flynn, Fateme Dinmohammadi, Michael Fisher, Matt Webster
Robots are increasingly used to carry out critical missions in extreme environments that are hazardous for humans.