arXiv AI
Sep 3

Towards Trustworthy Autonomous Robots: An Explainable AI-Based Decision Framework

The paper introduces TRACE, a Transparent Reasoning Architecture for Credible Execution, which provides an explainable AI-based decision framework for autonomous robots. TRACE structures decision-making into four auditable layers—Semantic Perception, Belief Reasoning, Action Synthesis, and Execution Verification—to ensure every action can be traced back to sensor evidence through documented causal chains. Experimental results on warehouse robot navigation show high evidence traceability (98.6%), temporal continuity (99.0%), and decision reconstructability (98.1%) across 500 simulated decision cycles.

By Cagri Temel
arXiv AI
Jul 20

MemoGuard: An Adaptive Runtime for Guarding Against Memory Traps in Communication-Limited Robot Navigation

arXiv:2607. 15589v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Communication-limited robots in mission-critical scenarios such as disaster inspection and search-and-rescue must make reliable onboard decisions without access to remote operators or high-capacity reasoning services.

By Rajat Bhattacharjya, Hyeonjong Ju, Sing-Yao Wu, Eli Bozorgzadeh, Nikil Dutt