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Careful robot manipulation in every-day cluttered environments requires an accurate understanding of the 3D scene, in order to grasp and place objects stably and reliably and to avoid colliding with other objects. In general, we must…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-11-11 Aditya Agarwal , Gaurav Singh , Bipasha Sen , Tomás Lozano-Pérez , Leslie Pack Kaelbling

Multi-object grasping is a challenging task. It is important for energy and cost-efficient operation of industrial crane manipulators, such as those used to collect tree logs from the forest floor and on forest machines. In this work, we…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-03-24 Arvid Fälldin , Tommy Löfstedt , Tobias Semberg , Erik Wallin , Martin Servin

As robots become more widely available outside industrial settings, the need for reliable object grasping and manipulation is increasing. In such environments, robots must be able to grasp and manipulate novel objects in various situations.…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-12-01 Tomas van der Velde , Hamed Ayoobi , Hamidreza Kasaei

To aid humans in everyday tasks, robots need to know which objects exist in the scene, where they are, and how to grasp and manipulate them in different situations. Therefore, object recognition and grasping are two key functionalities for…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-12-07 Hamidreza Kasaei , Sha Luo , Remo Sasso , Mohammadreza Kasaei

Single-view RGB-D grasp detection remains a common choice in 6-DoF robotic grasping systems, which typically requires a depth sensor. While RGB-only 6-DoF grasp methods has been studied recently, their inaccurate geometric representation is…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-03-19 Kangxu Wang , Siang Chen , Chenxing Jiang , Shaojie Shen , Yixiang Dai , Guijin Wang

Robot assembly discovery is a challenging problem that lives at the intersection of resource allocation and motion planning. The goal is to combine a predefined set of objects to form something new while considering task execution with the…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-08-03 Niklas Funk , Svenja Menzenbach , Georgia Chalvatzaki , Jan Peters

Given the diversity of devices and the product upgrades, cross-device research has become an urgent issue that needs to be tackled. To this end, we pioneer in probing the cross-device (cameras & robotics) grasping policy in the 3D open…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-08-05 Weiguang Zhao , Chenru Jiang , Chengrui Zhang , Jie Sun , Yuyao Yan , Rui Zhang , Kaizhu Huang

In this paper, we present Sim-Grasp, a robust 6-DOF two-finger grasping system that integrates advanced language models for enhanced object manipulation in cluttered environments. We introduce the Sim-Grasp-Dataset, which includes 1,550…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-07-18 Juncheng Li , David J. Cappelleri

We present a novel object detection pipeline for localization and recognition in three dimensional environments. Our approach makes use of an RGB-D sensor and combines state-of-the-art techniques from the robotics and computer vision…

Robotics · Computer Science 2017-03-16 Alexander Broad , Brenna Argall

Achieving precise and generalizable grasping across diverse objects and environments is essential for intelligent and collaborative robotic systems. However, existing approaches often struggle with ambiguous affordance reasoning and limited…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-03-11 Ruixiang Wang , Huayi Zhou , Xinyue Yao , Guiliang Liu , Kui Jia

We propose a novel framework for decision-making in cooperative grasping for two-robot object transport in constrained environments. The core of the framework is a Conditional Embedding (CE) model consisting of two neural networks that map…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-09-05 David Alvear , George Turkiyyah , Shinkyu Park

Estimating 3D hand pose from single RGB images is a highly ambiguous problem that relies on an unbiased training dataset. In this paper, we analyze cross-dataset generalization when training on existing datasets. We find that approaches…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-09-16 Christian Zimmermann , Duygu Ceylan , Jimei Yang , Bryan Russell , Max Argus , Thomas Brox

Object picking in cluttered scenes is a widely investigated field of robot manipulation, however, ambidextrous robot picking is still an important and challenging issue. We found the fusion of different prehensile actions (grasp and…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-03-01 Chenlin Zhou , Peng Wang , Wei Wei , Guangyun Xu , Fuyu Li , Jia Sun

This paper addresses the challenge of robotic grasping of general objects. Similar to prior research, the task reads a single-view 3D observation (i.e., point clouds) captured by a depth camera as input. Crucially, the success of object…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-07-23 Kangqi Ma , Hao Dong , Yadong Mu

We propose an approach to multi-modal grasp detection that jointly predicts the probabilities that several types of grasps succeed at a given grasp pose. Given a partial point cloud of a scene, the algorithm proposes a set of feasible grasp…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-09-16 Matt Corsaro , Stefanie Tellex , George Konidaris

Grasping in cluttered scenes has always been a great challenge for robots, due to the requirement of the ability to well understand the scene and object information. Previous works usually assume that the geometry information of the objects…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-09-28 Yiming Li , Tao Kong , Ruihang Chu , Yifeng Li , Peng Wang , Lei Li

Semantic grasping is the problem of selecting stable grasps that are functionally suitable for specific object manipulation tasks. In order for robots to effectively perform object manipulation, a broad sense of contexts, including object…

Robotics · Computer Science 2020-06-09 Weiyu Liu , Angel Daruna , Sonia Chernova

Intelligent manipulation benefits from the capacity to flexibly control an end-effector with high degrees of freedom (DoF) and dynamically react to the environment. However, due to the challenges of collecting effective training data and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-19 Shuran Song , Andy Zeng , Johnny Lee , Thomas Funkhouser

Object pose estimation plays a vital role in mixed-reality interactions when users manipulate tangible objects as controllers. Traditional vision-based object pose estimation methods leverage 3D reconstruction to synthesize training data.…

Advancing robotic grasping and manipulation requires the ability to test algorithms and/or train learning models on large numbers of grasps. Towards the goal of more advanced grasping, we present the Grasp Reset Mechanism (GRM), a fully…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-03-01 Kyle DuFrene , Keegan Nave , Joshua Campbell , Ravi Balasubramanian , Cindy Grimm