Artificial Intelligence & Foundation Models

LASER: A Corrective Lens for LVLMs via Visual Attention Preservation and Sink Suppression, arXiv 2026

Yuan, B., Wang, Z., Luo, Y., Wang, S. and Huang, Z.

PEFTDiff: Diffusion-Guided Transferability Estimation for Parameter-Efficient Fine-Tuning, IEE - CVPR 2026

Khoba, P.K., Wang, Z., Arora, C., & Baktashmotlagh, M

Provable Ordering and Continuity in Vision-Language Pretraining for Generalizable Embodied Agents, NeurIPS 2025

Zhang, Z., Zhu, L., Fang, Z., Huang, Z. and Luo, Y.

SCORE: Soft Label Compression-Centric Dataset Condensation via Coding Rate Optimization,WACV 2026

Yuan, B., Fu, Y., Wang, Z., Luo, Y. and Huang, Z.


Smart Manufacturing & Digital Twins

FacProcessTwin: An LLM-Based System for Process Twin Development, arXiv 2026

Pulse, Y., Kang, Y.B., Banerjee, A. and Jayaraman, P.P.

FactoryLLM: A Safe and Open-Source AI Playground for Evaluating LLMs in Smart Factories, INDIN 2026

Pulse, Y., Kang, Y.B., Banerjee, A., Forkan, A. and Jayaraman, P.P.


Human Activity Recognition & Edge AI

Large Language Models Meet Wearable Sensing: A Demo of Training-Free HAR with RAG-HAR, IEEE PerCom Workshops 2026

Karunarathna, H., Sivaroopan, N., Madarasingha, C., Jayasumana, A. and Thilakarathna, K.

RAG-HAR: Retrieval Augmented Generation-Based Human Activity Recognition, IEEE PerCom 2026

Sivaroopan, N., Karunarathna, H., Madarasingha, C., Jayasumana, A. and Thilakarathna, K.

STELLA: Efficient Sensor-to-LLM Translation for On-Device Human Activity Recognition, arXiv, 2026

Sivaroopan, N., Zomaya, A.Y. and Thilakarathna, K.


Vision, Language & Retrieval Systems

Language-Driven Fine-Grained Retrieval, IEEE - CVPR 2026

Wang, S., Yu, X., Luo, Y., Wang, Z., Zhang, P. and Huang, Z.


Cybersecurity & Trustworthy AI

SHIELD: An Auto-Healing Agentic Defense Framework for LLM Resource Exhaustion Attacks, arXiv 2026

Sivaroopan, N., Thilakarathna, K., Zomaya, A., Manu, Guo, Y., Plested, J., Lynar, T., Yang, J. and Yang, W.


Scheduling, Optimisation & Operations Research

Computer Vision & 3D Perception

CodeMerge: Codebook-Guided Model Merging for Robust Test-Time Adaptation in Autonomous Driving, NeurIPS 2025

Zhao, T. and Zomaya, A.Y.

MergeVLA: Cross-Skill Model Merging Toward a Generalist Vision-Language-Action Agent, IEEE - CVPR 2026

Fu, Y., Zhang, Z., Zhang, Y., Wang, Z., Huang, Z. and Luo, Y.

TALO: Pushing 3D Vision Foundation Models Towards Globally Consistent Online Reconstruction, IEEE - CVPR 2026

Zhang, F., Zhang, T., Khosoussi, K., Zhang, Z., Huang, Z. and Luo, Y.

Test-Time 3D Occupancy Prediction, IEEE - CVPR 2026

Zhang, F., Sun, X., Yang, H., Zhang, Z., Huang, Z. and Luo, Y.

MergeVLA: Cross-Skill Model Merging Toward a Generalist Vision-Language-Action Agent, IEEE - CVPR 2026

Fu, Y., Zhang, Z., Zhang, Y., Wang, Z., Huang, Z. and Luo, Y.

Distributed Systems