IEEE Transactions on Robotics

Papers
(The TQCC of IEEE Transactions on Robotics is 18. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)
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Robust Quadrupedal Jumping With Impact-Aware Landing: Exploiting Parallel Elasticity2498
Memory Clustering Using Persistent Homology for Multimodality- and Discontinuity-Sensitive Learning of Optimal Control Warm-Starts748
Majorization Minimization Methods for Distributed Pose Graph Optimization270
Equilibria, Stability, and Sensitivity for the Aerial Suspended Beam Robotic System Subject to Parameter Uncertainty217
Resilient Trajectory Propagation in Multirobot Networks182
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A Lightweight Powered Hip Exoskeleton With Parallel Actuation for Frontal and Sagittal Plane Assistance161
Speeding up Routing Schedules on Aisle Graphs With Single Access160
Ultimate Passivity: Balancing Performance and Stability in Physical Human–Robot Interaction150
Passivity-Based Control of Distributed Teleoperation With Velocity/Force Manipulability Optimization147
Bio-Inspired Rapid Escape and Tight Body Flip on an At-Scale Flapping Wing Hummingbird Robot Via Reinforcement Learning147
Biomimetic Underwater Soft Snake Robot: Self-Motion Sensing and Online Gait Control143
Stability Analysis of Tendon Driven Continuum Robots and Application to Active Softening137
CMax-SLAM: Event-Based Rotational-Motion Bundle Adjustment and SLAM System Using Contrast Maximization131
Stabilization of Robot-Environment Interaction Through Generalized Scattering Techniques127
Autonomous Synthesis of Self-Aligning Knee Joint Exoskeleton Mechanisms121
Kinematic Modeling and Characterization of Soft Parallel Robots121
A Novel Actuation Strategy for an Agile Bioinspired FWAV Performing a Morphing-Coupled Wingbeat Pattern119
Learning a Flexible Neural Energy Function With a Unique Minimum for Globally Stable and Accurate Demonstration Learning117
Fast Path Planning Through Large Collections of Safe Boxes116
Material Scrunching Enables Working Channels in Miniaturized Vine-Inspired Robots111
Decentralized Adaptive Control for Collaborative Manipulation of Rigid Bodies111
Reinforcement Learning of CPG-Regulated Locomotion Controller for a Soft Snake Robot107
A 5-mm Untethered Crawling Robot via Self-Excited Electrostatic Vibration107
Human–Robot Interaction Evaluation-Based AAN Control for Upper Limb Rehabilitation Robots Driven by Series Elastic Actuators105
Associating Uncertainty to Extended Poses for on Lie Group IMU Preintegration With Rotating Earth105
A Sequential Composition Framework for Coordinating Multirobot Behaviors101
Fail-Safe Motion Planning for Online Verification of Autonomous Vehicles Using Convex Optimization98
Singularity-Free Guiding Vector Field for Robot Navigation90
Type-2 Fuzzy Model-Based Movement Primitives for Imitation Learning90
Relative Localizability and Localization for Multirobot Systems90
iKalibr: Unified Targetless Spatiotemporal Calibration for Resilient Integrated Inertial Systems90
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Design and Fabrication of Concentric Tube Robots: A Survey87
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Dense Robotic Packing of Irregular and Novel 3D Objects83
Uncertainty-Aware Hand–Eye Calibration83
Stable Motion Primitives via Imitation and Contrastive Learning81
Near-Optimal Multi-Robot Motion Planning with Finite Sampling80
Soft Gripper Design Based on the Integration of Flat Dry Adhesive, Soft Actuator, and Microspine80
Analytical Modeling of a Soft Pneu-Net Actuator Subjected to Planar Tip Contact80
Human to Robot Hand Motion Mapping Methods: Review and Classification78
Autonomous Cave Surveying With an Aerial Robot78
CURE: Simulation-Augmented Autotuning in Robotics77
Data-Driven Momentum Observers With Physically Consistent Gaussian Processes75
Physical Human-Robot Interaction With a Tethered Aerial Vehicle: Application to a Force-Based Human Guiding Problem75
Gaussian-Process-Based Control of Underactuated Balance Robots With Guaranteed Performance74
Diffraction- and Reflection-Aware Multiple Sound Source Localization73
Modularization of 2- and 3-DoF Coupled Tendon-Driven Joints72
Statistically Distinct Plans for Multiobjective Task Assignment70
From Sim to Real: A Pipeline for Training and Deploying Traffic Smoothing Cruise Controllers68
A New Expression for the Passivity Bound for a Class of Sampled-Data Systems68
Incremental Non-Gaussian Inference for SLAM Using Normalizing Flows67
Tight Fusion of Events and Inertial Measurements for Direct Velocity Estimation67
Online Camera–LiDAR Calibration Monitoring and Rotational Drift Tracking65
End-Effector Cartesian Velocity Control for Redundant Loader Cranes Using Reinforcement learning65
Active Exploitation of Redundancies in Reconfigurable Multirobot Systems65
Emergent Humanoid Robot Motion Synergies Derived From the Momentum Equilibrium Principle and the Distribution of Momentum64
Modeling Electromagnetic Navigation Systems61
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Sensitivity-Aware Model Predictive Control for Robots with Parametric Uncertainty58
CAT-ORA: Collision-Aware Time-Optimal Formation Reshaping for Efficient Robot Coordination in 3D Environments58
Behavior Cloning-Based Robot Active Object Detection With Automatically Generated Data and Revision Method57
A Comparative Study of Nonlinear MPC and Differential-Flatness-Based Control for Quadrotor Agile Flight57
From Adaptive Locomotion to Predictive Action Selection – Cognitive Control for a Six-Legged Walker56
Using Fiber Optic Bundles to Miniaturize Vision-Based Tactile Sensors55
Distributed Prediction of Unsafe Reconfiguration Scenarios of Modular Robotic Programmable Matter53
Shoulder-sideWINDER (Shoulder-side Wearable INDustrial Ergonomic Robot): Design and Evaluation of Shoulder Wearable Robot With Mechanisms to Compensate for Joint Misalignment52
Automatic Navigation of Microswarms for Dynamic Obstacle Avoidance52
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KT-BT: A Framework for Knowledge Transfer Through Behavior Trees in Multirobot Systems51
Congestion-Aware Policy Synthesis for Multirobot Systems50
Design, Modeling, and Optimization of Hydraulically Powered Double-Joint Soft Robotic Fish50
Ambilateral Activity Recognition and Continuous Adaptation With a Powered Knee-Ankle Prosthesis50
A Self-Reconfigurable Variable-Stiffness Soft Robot Based on Boundary-Constrained Modular Units50
Auxiliary Control to Avoid Undesirable Equilibria in Constrained Quadratic Programs for Trajectory Tracking Applications48
Adaptive Bézier Degree Reduction and Splitting for Computationally Efficient Motion Planning48
Safe Control With Learned Certificates: A Survey of Neural Lyapunov, Barrier, and Contraction Methods for Robotics and Control47
On Incremental Structure from Motion Using Lines47
In Situ Calibration of Six-Axis Force–Torque Sensors for Industrial Robots With Tilting Base47
Constrained Probabilistic Movement Primitives for Robot Trajectory Adaptation47
Generative Graphical Inverse Kinematics47
Haptic Search With the Smart Suction Cup on Adversarial Objects47
Splat-Nav: Safe Real-Time Robot Navigation in Gaussian Splatting Maps47
Self-Triggered Coverage Control for Mobile Sensors46
Equivalence Notions for State-Space Minimization of Combinatorial Filters46
Reward Learning From Very Few Demonstrations44
Obstacle-Aided Trajectory Control of a Quadrupedal Robot Through Sequential Gait Composition44
REFINE: Reachability-Based Trajectory Design Using Robust Feedback Linearization and Zonotopes43
Pose and Motion Estimation of Free-Flying Objects: Aerodynamics, Constrained Filtering, and Graph-Based Feature Tracking43
A Sliding Window Filter With GNSS-State Constraint for RTK-Visual-Inertial Navigation43
Aerial Swarm Defense Using Interception and Herding Strategies43
Creating Star Worlds: Reshaping the Robot Workspace for Online Motion Planning42
Delayed Self-Reinforcement to Reduce Deformation During Decentralized Flexible-Object Transport41
Implicit Time-Integration Simulation of Robots With Rigid Bodies and Cosserat Rods Based on a Newton–Euler Recursive Algorithm41
Singularity-Free Lagrange-Poincaré Equations on Lie Groups for Vehicle-Manipulator Systems41
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Distributed Coverage Control for Time-Varying Spatial Processes40
Multimodal and Force-Matched Imitation Learning With a See-Through Visuotactile Sensor40
A Survey on Active Simultaneous Localization and Mapping: State of the Art and New Frontiers40
RBO Hand 3: A Platform for Soft Dexterous Manipulation40
Optimization-Based Control for Dynamic Legged Robots39
Maximizing the Probability of Task Completion for Redundant Robots Experiencing Locked Joint Failures39
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Direct Kinematic Singularities and Stability Analysis of Sagging Cable-Driven Parallel Robots39
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Robot Proficiency Self-Assessment Using Assumption-Alignment Tracking38
Autonomous Vehicle Localization Without Prior High-Definition Map38
Robust Multiple-Path Orienteering Problem: Securing Against Adversarial Attacks38
Embedded Magnetic Sensing for Feedback Control of Soft HASEL Actuators38
MS-VRO: A Multistage Visual-Millimeter Wave Radar Fusion Odometry37
Data-Driven Batch Localization and SLAM Using Koopman Linearization37
Damping Selection for Cartesian Impedance Control With Dynamic Response Modulation37
HARMONIOUS—Human-Like Reactive Motion Control and Multimodal Perception for Humanoid Robots37
Experimental Verification of Stability Theory for a Planar Rigid Body With Two Unilateral Frictional Contacts37
On Free Velocity Cones of Narrow Passages of High-DoF Kinematic Chains37
High-Performance Six-DOF Flight Control of the Bee$^{++}$: An Inclined-Stroke-Plane Approach36
Choosing Stiffness and Damping for Optimal Impedance Planning36
An Energy-Based Control Architecture for Shared Autonomy36
Enabling Visual Action Planning for Object Manipulation Through Latent Space Roadmap36
Optimal and Robust Category-Level Perception: Object Pose and Shape Estimation From 2-D and 3-D Semantic Keypoints36
An Analytical Approach for Dealing With Explicit Physical Constraints in Excitation Optimization Problems of Dynamic Identification36
LIGO: A Tightly Coupled LiDAR-Inertial-GNSS Odometry Based on a Hierarchy Fusion Framework for Global Localization With Real-Time Mapping36
Kinetostatic Modeling of Tendon-Driven Parallel Continuum Robots36
Robotic Tool Tracking Under Partially Visible Kinematic Chain: A Unified Approach36
A Resilient and Energy-Aware Task Allocation Framework for Heterogeneous Multirobot Systems35
Learning for Attitude Holding of a Robotic Fish: An End-to-End Approach With Sim-to-Real Transfer35
ACSim: A Novel Acoustic Camera Simulator with Recursive Ray Tracing, Artifact Modeling and Ground Truthing35
On the Comparability and Optimal Aggressiveness of the Adversarial Scenario-Based Safety Testing of Robots34
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FAST-LIVO2: Fast, Direct LiDAR–Inertial–Visual Odometry34
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BioSLAM: A Bioinspired Lifelong Memory System for General Place Recognition34
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Active Interaction Force Control for Contact-Based Inspection With a Fully Actuated Aerial Vehicle34
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Bidirectional Energy Flow Modulation for Passive Admittance Control33
Byzantine Resilient Distributed Learning in Multirobot Systems33
Interaction Control of a Robotic Manipulator With the Surface of Deformable Object33
Measurement Simplification in $\rho$-POMDP with Performance Guarantees33
Characterizing Multidimensional Capacitive Servoing for Physical Human–Robot Interaction33
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ARCSnake: Reconfigurable Snakelike Robot With Archimedean Screw Propulsion for Multidomain Mobility32
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Learning-Based Visual-Strain Fusion for Eye-in-Hand Continuum Robot Pose Estimation and Control31
iDb-A*: Iterative Search and Optimization for Optimal Kinodynamic Motion Planning31
Artificial Perception and Semiautonomous Control in Myoelectric Hand Prostheses Increases Performance and Decreases Effort31
From Flies to Robots: Inverted Landing in Small Quadcopters With Dynamic Perching31
Magnetically Controlled Modular Cubes With Reconfigurable Self-Assembly and Disassembly31
Enhancing the Performance of a Biomimetic Robotic Elbow-and-Forearm System Through Bionics-Inspired Optimization31
CMRNext: Camera to LiDAR Matching in the Wild for Localization and Extrinsic Calibration31
Design, Development, and Control of a Hand/Wrist Exoskeleton for Rehabilitation and Training31
KDF: Kinodynamic Motion Planning via Geometric Sampling-Based Algorithms and Funnel Control31
Accelerated Reeds–Shepp and Underspecified Reeds–Shepp Algorithms for Mobile Robot Path Planning31
Robust Active Visual Perching With Quadrotors on Inclined Surfaces31
MADER: Trajectory Planner in Multiagent and Dynamic Environments30
ANYexo 2.0: A Fully Actuated Upper-Limb Exoskeleton for Manipulation and Joint-Oriented Training in All Stages of Rehabilitation30
A Distributed, Event-Triggered, Adaptive Controller for Cooperative Manipulation With Rolling Contacts30
Neurosymbolic Motion and Task Planning for Linear Temporal Logic Tasks30
View Path Planning via Online Multiview Stereo for 3-D Modeling of Large-Scale Structures30
Design of an Adaptive Lightweight LiDAR to Decouple Robot–Camera Geometry30
Exo-Abs: A Wearable Robotic System Inspired by Human Abdominal Muscles for Noninvasive and Effort-Synchronized Respiratory Assistance29
Selective, Robust, and Precision Manipulation of Particles in Complex Environments With Ultrasonic Phased Transducer Array and Microscope29
Soft Robots Modeling: A Structured Overview29
Model Predictive Interaction Control for Robotic Manipulation Tasks29
Trajectory Optimization of Chance-Constrained Nonlinear Stochastic Systems for Motion Planning Under Uncertainty29
Confidence-Aware Object Capture for a Manipulator Subject to Floating-Base Disturbances28
Source-Seeking Control of Unicycle Robots With 3-D-Printed Flexible Piezoresistive Sensors28
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Achieving Subpixel Platform Accuracy With Pan–Tilt–Zoom Cameras in Uncertain Times28
Latent Space Planning for Multiobject Manipulation With Environment-Aware Relational Classifiers28
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PH-Gauss-Lobatto Reduced-Order-Model for Shape Control of Soft-Continuum Manipulators28
Variable Stiffness Soft Robotic Fingers Using Snap-Fit Kinematic Reconfiguration28
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Autonomous Flights Inside Narrow Tunnels27
Global Model Learning for Large Deformation Control of Elastic Deformable Linear Objects: An Efficient and Adaptive Approach27
Malleable Robots: Reconfigurable Robotic Arms With Continuum Links of Variable Stiffness27
Algorithms and Systems for Manipulating Multiple Objects27
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A Scalable Framework for Multi-Robot Tele-Impedance Control27
Interactive Autonomous Navigation With Internal State Inference and Interactivity Estimation27
Cosserat-Rod-Based Dynamic Modeling of Soft Slender Robot Interacting With Environment27
EVOLVER: Online Learning and Prediction of Disturbances for Robot Control27
Fast UAV Trajectory Optimization Using Bilevel Optimization With Analytical Gradients27
Evaluation of a Fused Sonomyography and Electromyography-Based Control on a Cable-Driven Ankle Exoskeleton26
Fast and Accurate 6D Object Pose Refinement via Implicit Surface Optimization26
Stochastic Dynamic Games in Belief Space26
Energy Aware Impedance Control of a Flying End-Effector in the Port-Hamiltonian Framework26
Optical Tactile Sensing for Aerial Multicontact Interaction: Design, Integration, and Evaluation26
Quori: A Community-Informed Design of a Socially Interactive Humanoid Robot26
Applications of Spiking Neural Networks in Visual Place Recognition26
Shape Tracking and Feedback Control of Cardiac Catheter Using MRI-Guided Robotic Platform—Validation With Pulmonary Vein Isolation Simulator in MRI26
Kimera-Multi: Robust, Distributed, Dense Metric-Semantic SLAM for Multi-Robot Systems26
Singularity Conditions for Continuum Parallel Robots26
Circular Accessible Depth: A Robust Traversability Representation for UGV Navigation25
On the Evaluation of Collision Probability Along a Path25
Robotic Snake Locomotion Exploiting Body Compliance and Uniform Body Tensions25
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An Evolutionary-Optimized Surgical Path Planner for a Programmable Bevel-Tip Needle25
Robust Task-Space Quadratic Programming for Kinematic-Controlled Robots25
Attack-Resilient Path Planning Using Dynamic Games With Stopping States25
Redundancy Resolution at Position Level25
FAST-LIO2: Fast Direct LiDAR-Inertial Odometry25
Port-Hamiltonian Neural ODE Networks on Lie Groups for Robot Dynamics Learning and Control24
Ultrasound Image-Based Average $Q$-Learning Control of Magnetic Microrobots24
Automatic Synthesis of 1-DOF Transformable Wheel Mechanisms24
Fast Contact-Implicit Model Predictive Control24
Biomimetic Morphing Quadrotor Inspired by Eagle Claw for Dynamic Grasping24
Design of a New Bio-Inspired Dual-Axis Compliant Micromanipulator With Millimeter Strokes24
Stabilization of Complementarity Systems via Contact-Aware Controllers24
Design and Benchmarking of a Multimodality Sensor for Robotic Manipulation With GAN-Based Cross-Modality Interpretation24
Topology-Driven Parallel Trajectory Optimization in Dynamic Environments24
Simultaneous Calibration of Multicoordinates for a Dual-Robot System by Solving the AXB = YCZ Problem24
Cosserat Rod Modeling of Continuum Robots from Newtonian and Lagrangian Perspectives24
LAMP: Learning a Motion Policy to Repeatedly Navigate in an Uncertain Environment24
Passive Impedance Control of Robots With Viscoelastic Joints Via Inner-Loop Torque Control24
Continuous Occupancy Mapping in Dynamic Environments Using Particles24
Certifiable Object Pose Estimation: Foundations, Learning Models, and Self-Training24
Multimodal Learning of Keypoint Predictive Models for Visual Object Manipulation24
Log-GPIS-MOP: A Unified Representation for Mapping, Odometry, and Planning23
Attribute-Based Robotic Grasping With Data-Efficient Adaptation23
Occlusion-Robust Autonomous Robotic Manipulation of Human Soft Tissues With 3-D Surface Feedback23
Joint Estimation of Expertise and Reward Preferences From Human Demonstrations23
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Design, Modeling, and Control of a Coaxial Drone23
Design, Control, and Psychophysics of Tasbi: A Force-Controlled Multimodal Haptic Bracelet23
Consensus Complementarity Control for Multicontact MPC23
MIRRAX: A Reconfigurable Robot for Limited Access Environments23
Load-transfer Suspended Backpack with Bio-inspired Vibration Isolation for Shoulder Pressure Reduction Across Diverse Terrains23
Enabling Versatility and Dexterity of the Dual-Arm Manipulators: A General Framework Toward Universal Cooperative Manipulation23
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Structure-to-Shape Aortic 3-D Deformation Reconstruction for Endovascular Interventions23
The Design, Education and Evolution of a Robotic Baby23
SICNav: Safe and Interactive Crowd Navigation Using Model Predictive Control and Bilevel Optimization22
AVOCADO: Adaptive Optimal Collision Avoidance Driven by Opinion22
Learning Stable Models for Prediction and Control22
A Pareto-Optimal Local Optimization Framework for Multiobjective Ergodic Search22
Multirobot Field of View Control With Adaptive Decentralization22
Safety-Aware Hierarchical Passivity-Based Variable Compliance Control for Redundant Manipulators22
Soft Synergies: Model Order Reduction of Hybrid Soft-Rigid Robots via Optimal Strain Parameterization22
Stochastic Motion Planning Under Partial Observability for Mobile Robots With Continuous Range Measurements22
Bounds on Optimal Revisit Times in Persistent Monitoring Missions With a Distinct and Remote Service Station22
NR-SLAM: Nonrigid Monocular SLAM21
Deep Learning Reactive Robotic Grasping With a Versatile Vacuum Gripper21
Distributed Motion Coordination for Multirobot Systems Under LTL Specifications21
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