IEEE Transactions on Robotics

Papers
(The TQCC of IEEE Transactions on Robotics is 23. 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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)
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IEEE Transactions on Robotics Publication Information1589
A MagsL-HUD Endoscopic System for Magnetic Compression Anastomosis Surgery in Unstructured Endoluminal Environment387
Majorization Minimization Methods for Distributed Pose Graph Optimization368
Type-2 Fuzzy Model-Based Movement Primitives for Imitation Learning315
FilMBot: A High-Speed Soft Parallel Robotic Micromanipulator297
Innovative Design of Multifunctional Supernumerary Robotic Limbs With Ellipsoid Workspace Optimization262
Nonrepetitive-Path Iterative Learning and Control for Human-Guided Robotic Operations on Unknown Surfaces253
Complete Autonomous Robotic Nasopharyngeal Swab System With Evaluation on a Stochastically Moving Phantom Head243
Model-Free Magnetic Servoing for Pose Control of Capsule Robots238
Goal-Conditioned Model Simplification for 1-D and 2-D Deformable Object Manipulation235
Material Scrunching Enables Working Channels in Miniaturized Vine-Inspired Robots230
Passivity-Based Control of Distributed Teleoperation With Velocity/Force Manipulability Optimization229
Rhythm-Based Power Allocation Strategy of Bionic Tail-Flapping for Propulsion Enhancement224
Probabilistic Modeling and Control for Multi-UAV Search Over Uneven Terrain219
Learning a Flexible Neural Energy Function With a Unique Minimum for Globally Stable and Accurate Demonstration Learning207
Reinforcement Learning of CPG-Regulated Locomotion Controller for a Soft Snake Robot196
Relative Localizability and Localization for Multirobot Systems189
Kinematic Modeling and Characterization of Soft Parallel Robots181
Stability Analysis of Tendon Driven Continuum Robots and Application to Active Softening161
Biomimetic Underwater Soft Snake Robot: Self-Motion Sensing and Online Gait Control159
Equilibria, Stability, and Sensitivity for the Aerial Suspended Beam Robotic System Subject to Parameter Uncertainty158
A Lightweight Powered Hip Exoskeleton With Parallel Actuation for Frontal and Sagittal Plane Assistance151
Ultimate Passivity: Balancing Performance and Stability in Physical Human–Robot Interaction133
Human–Robot Interaction Evaluation-Based AAN Control for Upper Limb Rehabilitation Robots Driven by Series Elastic Actuators131
Hierarchical Multimodal Motion Control of Magnetic Pivot-Walking Millirobotic-Grippers for Autonomous Target Acquisition in Complex Terrains123
CMax-SLAM: Event-Based Rotational-Motion Bundle Adjustment and SLAM System Using Contrast Maximization123
Autonomous Synthesis of Self-Aligning Knee Joint Exoskeleton Mechanisms121
Robust Quadrupedal Jumping With Impact-Aware Landing: Exploiting Parallel Elasticity113
Fast Path Planning Through Large Collections of Safe Boxes111
A Novel Actuation Strategy for an Agile Bioinspired FWAV Performing a Morphing-Coupled Wingbeat Pattern110
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A New Expression for the Passivity Bound for a Class of Sampled-Data Systems100
CURE: Simulation-Augmented Autotuning in Robotics98
Online Adaptation Framework Enables Personalization of Exoskeleton Assistance During Locomotion in Patients Affected by Stroke96
Incremental Non-Gaussian Inference for SLAM Using Normalizing Flows95
CAT-ORA: Collision-Aware Time-Optimal Formation Reshaping for Efficient Robot Coordination in 3-D Environments90
DiffOG: Differentiable Policy Trajectory Optimization With Generalizability90
Statistically Distinct Plans for Multiobjective Task Assignment88
Optimizing Human–Exoskeleton Physical Interaction Through Spatial Trajectory Adaptation87
Behavior Cloning-Based Robot Active Object Detection With Automatically Generated Data and Revision Method85
TensorTouch: Calibration of Tactile Sensors for High Resolution Stress Tensor and Deformation for Dexterous Manipulation85
Tight Fusion of Events and Inertial Measurements for Direct Velocity Estimation84
Versatile Tasks on Integrated Aerial Platforms Using Only Onboard Sensors: Control, Estimation, and Validation83
From Sim to Real: A Pipeline for Training and Deploying Traffic Smoothing Cruise Controllers83
Analytical Modeling of a Soft Pneu-Net Actuator Subjected to Planar Tip Contact82
iKalibr: Unified Targetless Spatiotemporal Calibration for Resilient Integrated Inertial Systems82
Online Camera–LiDAR Calibration Monitoring and Rotational Drift Tracking81
Bundle Adjustment in the Eager Mode80
Automatic Navigation of Microswarms for Dynamic Obstacle Avoidance79
End-Effector Cartesian Velocity Control for Redundant Loader Cranes Using Reinforcement learning79
Gaussian-Process-Based Control of Underactuated Balance Robots With Guaranteed Performance79
Near-Optimal Multi-Robot Motion Planning with Finite Sampling79
Parallel MPPI With Gradient-Velocity Modulated SDF Cost for High-Performance Real-Time Dynamic Obstacle Avoidance by Robot Manipulators79
Sensitivity-Aware Model Predictive Control for Robots With Parametric Uncertainty79
A Comparative Study of Nonlinear MPC and Differential-Flatness-Based Control for Quadrotor Agile Flight77
Stable Motion Primitives via Imitation and Contrastive Learning77
Data-Driven Momentum Observers With Physically Consistent Gaussian Processes76
Holistic Fusion: Task- and Setup-Agnostic Robot Localization and State Estimation With Factor Graphs75
Design and Fabrication of Concentric Tube Robots: A Survey75
Uncertainty-Aware Hand–Eye Calibration72
Human to Robot Hand Motion Mapping Methods: Review and Classification72
Using Fiber Optic Bundles to Miniaturize Vision-Based Tactile Sensors71
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Leveraging Probabilistic Meshes for Robust LiDAR Mapping69
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Design, Modeling, and Optimization of Hydraulically Powered Double-Joint Soft Robotic Fish67
Haptic Search With the Smart Suction Cup on Adversarial Objects67
In Situ Calibration of Six-Axis Force–Torque Sensors for Industrial Robots With Tilting Base66
A Rotation–Translation Decoupled Solution for Visual–Inertial Initialization and Online Spatial–Temporal Calibration66
Autonomous Tomato Harvesting With Top–Down Fusion Network for Limited Data66
Adaptive Bézier Degree Reduction and Splitting for Computationally Efficient Motion Planning65
Privacy-Preserving Robotic Perception for Object Detection in Curious Cloud Robotics64
Delayed Self-Reinforcement to Reduce Deformation During Decentralized Flexible-Object Transport64
Formulating the Unicycle on the Sphere Path Planning Problem as a Linear Time-Varying System64
Toward Predicting Collective Performance in Multirobot Teams64
Pose and Motion Estimation of Free-Flying Objects: Aerodynamics, Constrained Filtering, and Graph-Based Feature Tracking62
A Multifingered Robotic Hand With Fiber-Optic Force and Tactile Sensing for Remote Manipulation62
Obstacle-Aided Trajectory Control of a Quadrupedal Robot Through Sequential Gait Composition61
KT-BT: A Framework for Knowledge Transfer Through Behavior Trees in Multirobot Systems61
Direct Kinematic Singularities and Stability Analysis of Sagging Cable-Driven Parallel Robots61
Can Not Touch This: Real-Time, Safe Motion Planning and Control for Manipulators Under Uncertainty60
Auxiliary Control to Avoid Undesirable Equilibria in Constrained Quadratic Programs for Trajectory Tracking Applications60
Constrained Probabilistic Movement Primitives for Robot Trajectory Adaptation59
A Sliding Window Filter With GNSS-State Constraint for RTK-Visual-Inertial Navigation59
Generative Graphical Inverse Kinematics58
Multimodal and Force-Matched Imitation Learning With a See-Through Visuotactile Sensor58
Ambilateral Activity Recognition and Continuous Adaptation With a Powered Knee-Ankle Prosthesis57
RBO Hand 3: A Platform for Soft Dexterous Manipulation57
Aerial Swarm Defense Using Interception and Herding Strategies56
Implicit Time-Integration Simulation of Robots With Rigid Bodies and Cosserat Rods Based on a Newton–Euler Recursive Algorithm56
Real-Time Sampling-Based Safe Motion Planning for Robotic Manipulators in Dynamic Environments55
Continuum Jacobian based Computational Morphogenesis for Soft Robotic Workspace Optimization55
Distributed Coverage Control for Time-Varying Spatial Processes54
Lazy-DaSH: A Lazy Approach for Hypergraph-Based Multi-Robot Task and Motion Planning53
Physics-Informed Token Prediction-Based Dynamic Modeling and High-Speed Feedforward Tracking Control of Dielectric Elastomer Actuators53
REFINE: Reachability-Based Trajectory Design Using Robust Feedback Linearization and Zonotopes53
Splat-Nav: Safe Real-Time Robot Navigation in Gaussian Splatting Maps53
Self-Triggered Coverage Control for Mobile Sensors52
Safe Control With Learned Certificates: A Survey of Neural Lyapunov, Barrier, and Contraction Methods for Robotics and Control52
Creating Star Worlds: Reshaping the Robot Workspace for Online Motion Planning52
Singularity-Free Lagrange-Poincaré Equations on Lie Groups for Vehicle-Manipulator Systems52
Optimization-Based Control for Dynamic Legged Robots52
TacFlex: Multimode Tactile Imprints Simulation for Visuotactile Sensors With Coating Patterns52
A Survey on Active Simultaneous Localization and Mapping: State of the Art and New Frontiers52
Let us Make a Splan: Risk-Aware Trajectory Optimization in a Normalized Gaussian Splat51
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On Free Velocity Cones of Narrow Passages of High-DoF Kinematic Chains51
On the Comparability and Optimal Aggressiveness of the Adversarial Scenario-Based Safety Testing of Robots51
Optimal and Robust Category-Level Perception: Object Pose and Shape Estimation From 2-D and 3-D Semantic Keypoints51
Data-Driven Batch Localization and SLAM Using Koopman Linearization51
Enabling Visual Action Planning for Object Manipulation Through Latent Space Roadmap50
Robot Proficiency Self-Assessment Using Assumption-Alignment Tracking50
AsynEIO: Asynchronous Monocular Event-Inertial Odometry Using Gaussian Process Regression50
Traversability-Aware Legged Navigation by Learning From Real-World Visual Data50
A Static Modeling and Evaluation Framework for Soft Continuum Robots With Reinforced Chambers49
Autonomous Vehicle Localization Without Prior High-Definition Map49
ACSim: A Novel Acoustic Camera Simulator With Recursive Ray Tracing, Artifact Modeling, and Ground Truthing49
Choosing Stiffness and Damping for Optimal Impedance Planning49
Cross-Behavior Learning With Object Flow Prediction for Robotic Manipulation48
Embedded Magnetic Sensing for Feedback Control of Soft HASEL Actuators48
An Analytical Approach for Dealing With Explicit Physical Constraints in Excitation Optimization Problems of Dynamic Identification48
Kinetostatic Modeling of Tendon-Driven Parallel Continuum Robots47
An Energy-Based Control Architecture for Shared Autonomy47
High-Performance Six-DOF Flight Control of the Bee$^{++}$: An Inclined-Stroke-Plane Approach47
PS 3 N: Probabilistic Spiking Structured State-Space Networks for Event-Based Visual-Tactile Slip Detection47
LIGO: A Tightly Coupled LiDAR-Inertial-GNSS Odometry Based on a Hierarchy Fusion Framework for Global Localization With Real-Time Mapping47
BioSLAM: A Bioinspired Lifelong Memory System for General Place Recognition47
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MS-VRO: A Multistage Visual-Millimeter Wave Radar Fusion Odometry46
Adaptive Shared Autonomy With Haptic Feedback for Multi-DoF Robot Swarm Control46
FAST-LIVO2: Fast, Direct LiDAR–Inertial–Visual Odometry46
Safe and Agile Transportation of Cable-Suspended Payload via Multiple Aerial Robots46
Robust Multiple-Path Orienteering Problem: Securing Against Adversarial Attacks46
HARMONIOUS—Human-Like Reactive Motion Control and Multimodal Perception for Humanoid Robots46
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Measurement Simplification in $\rho$-POMDP with Performance Guarantees45
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A Unilateral Active Knee Exoskeleton to Assist Individuals With Hemiparesis—A Pilot Study44
Coil-Reinforced Flat Tube Actuators for Robotic Applications44
Exo-Abs: A Wearable Robotic System Inspired by Human Abdominal Muscles for Noninvasive and Effort-Synchronized Respiratory Assistance44
AnyUser: Translating Sketched User Intent Into Domestic Robots44
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Design of an Adaptive Lightweight LiDAR to Decouple Robot–Camera Geometry44
Characterizing Multidimensional Capacitive Servoing for Physical Human–Robot Interaction44
Bidirectional Energy Flow Modulation for Passive Admittance Control44
Neurosymbolic Motion and Task Planning for Linear Temporal Logic Tasks44
Selective, Robust, and Precision Manipulation of Particles in Complex Environments With Ultrasonic Phased Transducer Array and Microscope44
ANYexo 2.0: A Fully Actuated Upper-Limb Exoskeleton for Manipulation and Joint-Oriented Training in All Stages of Rehabilitation43
Robust Active Visual Perching With Quadrotors on Inclined Surfaces43
HiMo: High-Speed Objects Motion Compensation in Point Clouds43
Continual Learning of Regions for Efficient Robot Localization on Large Maps43
Pushing Physical Limits and Uncovering Motion Templates of Spine-Based Quadruped Locomotion via Reinforcement Learning43
VINGS-Mono: Visual-Inertial Gaussian Splatting Monocular SLAM in Large Scenes43
Learning-Based Visual-Strain Fusion for Eye-in-Hand Continuum Robot Pose Estimation and Control43
A Distributed, Event-Triggered, Adaptive Controller for Cooperative Manipulation With Rolling Contacts43
Model Predictive Interaction Control for Robotic Manipulation Tasks42
KDF: Kinodynamic Motion Planning via Geometric Sampling-Based Algorithms and Funnel Control42
Byzantine Resilient Distributed Learning in Multirobot Systems42
Soft Robots Modeling: A Structured Overview42
Spatio-Temporal Motion Retargeting for Quadruped Robots41
Enhancing the Performance of a Biomimetic Robotic Elbow-and-Forearm System Through Bionics-Inspired Optimization41
Safe MPC Alignment With Human Directional Feedback40
Trajectory Optimization of Chance-Constrained Nonlinear Stochastic Systems for Motion Planning Under Uncertainty40
From Flies to Robots: Inverted Landing in Small Quadcopters With Dynamic Perching40
Learning Robot Safety From Sparse Human Feedback Using Conformal Prediction40
Hybrid Soft-Rigid Elbow Exosuit: Theory, Mechatronic Design, and Experimental Assessment40
Interaction Control of a Robotic Manipulator With the Surface of Deformable Object40
iDb-A*: Iterative Search and Optimization for Optimal Kinodynamic Motion Planning39
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Accelerated Reeds–Shepp and Underspecified Reeds–Shepp Algorithms for Mobile Robot Path Planning39
CMRNext: Camera to LiDAR Matching in the Wild for Localization and Extrinsic Calibration39
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Achieving Subpixel Platform Accuracy With Pan–Tilt–Zoom Cameras in Uncertain Times38
Active Inference for Bandit-Based Autonomous Robotic Exploration With Dynamic Preferences38
Toward Accurate, Efficient, and Robust RGB-D Simultaneous Localization and Mapping in Challenging Environments38
PH-Gauss-Lobatto Reduced-Order-Model for Shape Control of Soft-Continuum Manipulators38
Algorithms and Systems for Manipulating Multiple Objects38
OmniMap: A General Mapping Framework Integrating Optics, Geometry, and Semantics38
Latent Space Planning for Multiobject Manipulation With Environment-Aware Relational Classifiers38
Malleable Robots: Reconfigurable Robotic Arms With Continuum Links of Variable Stiffness38
Confidence-Aware Object Capture for a Manipulator Subject to Floating-Base Disturbances38
Energy Aware Impedance Control of a Flying End-Effector in the Port-Hamiltonian Framework37
Evaluation of a Fused Sonomyography and Electromyography-Based Control on a Cable-Driven Ankle Exoskeleton37
Perfectly Undetectable Reflection and Scaling False Data Injection Attacks via Affine Transformation on Mobile Robot Trajectory Tracking Control37
Optical Tactile Sensing for Aerial Multicontact Interaction: Design, Integration, and Evaluation37
Global Model Learning for Large Deformation Control of Elastic Deformable Linear Objects: An Efficient and Adaptive Approach37
Fast and Accurate 6-D Object Pose Refinement via Implicit Surface Optimization37
Redundancy Resolution at Position Level37
Shape Tracking and Feedback Control of Cardiac Catheter Using MRI-Guided Robotic Platform—Validation With Pulmonary Vein Isolation Simulator in MRI36
EVOLVER: Online Learning and Prediction of Disturbances for Robot Control36
URGE: Efficient cient Decentralized Multi-Robot Exploration Guided by Unknown Regions under Limited Communication36
Variable Stiffness Soft Robotic Fingers Using Snap-Fit Kinematic Reconfiguration36
Cosserat-Rod-Based Dynamic Modeling of Soft Slender Robot Interacting With Environment36
Applications of Spiking Neural Networks in Visual Place Recognition36
Strain-Based Shape and 3-D Force Estimation for Rod-Driven Continuum Robots With Stretch Sensors35
Autonomous Flights Inside Narrow Tunnels35
Kimera-Multi: Robust, Distributed, Dense Metric-Semantic SLAM for Multi-Robot Systems35
Interactive Autonomous Navigation With Internal State Inference and Interactivity Estimation35
Efficient Routing for Multitruck Multidrone Package Delivery With Precedence Constraints35
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Temporal Transfer Learning for Traffic Optimization with Coarse-Grained Advisory Autonomy34
Circular Accessible Depth: A Robust Traversability Representation for UGV Navigation34
Continuous Occupancy Mapping in Dynamic Environments Using Particles34
SDRS: Shape-Differentiable Robot Simulator34
A Closed-Chain Approach to Generating Affordance Joint Trajectories for Robotic Manipulators34
Analysis and Mitigation of Pose Estimation Uncertainty on SE(3) for Magnetic Localization34
FAST-LIO2: Fast Direct LiDAR-Inertial Odometry34
Nonlinear Modeling of the Finite Helical Deformation of 3D-Printed PneuNets34
Multimodal Learning of Keypoint Predictive Models for Visual Object Manipulation34
Robotic Snake Locomotion Exploiting Body Compliance and Uniform Body Tensions34
On the Evaluation of Collision Probability Along a Path33
Object-Centric Kinodynamic Planning for Nonprehensile Robot Rearrangement Manipulation33
A Propagation Perspective on Recursive Forward Dynamics for Systems With Kinematic Loops33
Robust Task-Space Quadratic Programming for Kinematic-Controlled Robots33
SSDVM: A Sliding Strip Discrete Vortex Method Applied to Hydrodynamic Calculations for Robotic Fish33
Attribute-Based Robotic Grasping With Data-Efficient Adaptation33
Design of a New Bio-Inspired Dual-Axis Compliant Micromanipulator With Millimeter Strokes32
Automatic Synthesis of 1-DOF Transformable Wheel Mechanisms32
Log-GPIS-MOP: A Unified Representation for Mapping, Odometry, and Planning32
Parallel-Elastic Actuation With Reactive Latch Elevates Robotic Hopping Performance: Jump Height and Continuity32
Design, Modeling, and Control of a Coaxial Drone32
Biomimetic Morphing Quadrotor Inspired by Eagle Claw for Dynamic Grasping32
Topology-Driven Parallel Trajectory Optimization in Dynamic Environments32
LiDAR Teach, Radar Repeat: Robust Cross-Modal Navigation in Degenerate and Varying Environments32
Enabling Versatility and Dexterity of the Dual-Arm Manipulators: A General Framework Toward Universal Cooperative Manipulation31
Design, Control, and Psychophysics of Tasbi: A Force-Controlled Multimodal Haptic Bracelet31
Design and Benchmarking of a Multimodality Sensor for Robotic Manipulation With GAN-Based Cross-Modality Interpretation31
Stratified Topological Autonomy for Long-Range Coordination (STALC)31
Probabilistic Approach to Feedback Control Enhances Multilegged Locomotion on Rugged Landscapes31
Parallel, Asymptotically Optimal Algorithms for Moving Target Traveling Salesman Problems31
Load-Transfer Suspended Backpack With Bioinspired Vibration Isolation for Shoulder Pressure Reduction Across Diverse Terrains31
Fast Contact-Implicit Model Predictive Control31
Object-Reconstruction-Aware Whole-Body Control of Mobile Manipulators31
Port-Hamiltonian Neural ODE Networks on Lie Groups for Robot Dynamics Learning and Control31
Interagent Beliefs for Learning to Communicate in Large-Scale Multirobot Visual Object Search31
Certifiable Object Pose Estimation: Foundations, Learning Models, and Self-Training31
Cosserat Rod Modeling of Continuum Robots from Newtonian and Lagrangian Perspectives31
Ultrasound Image-Based Average $Q$-Learning Control of Magnetic Microrobots31
Structure-to-Shape Aortic 3-D Deformation Reconstruction for Endovascular Interventions31
Motion Planning and Inertia-Based Control for Impact Aware Manipulation31
Bounds on Optimal Revisit Times in Persistent Monitoring Missions With a Distinct and Remote Service Station30
A Pareto-Optimal Local Optimization Framework for Multiobjective Ergodic Search30
Edge Nearest Neighbor: Neighbor-Finding Revisited in Sampling-Based Motion Planning30
The Design, Education and Evolution of a Robotic Baby30
Occlusion-Robust Autonomous Robotic Manipulation of Human Soft Tissues With 3-D Surface Feedback30
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