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We consider robotic pick-and-place of partially visible, novel objects, where goal placements are non-trivial, e.g., tightly packed into a bin. One approach is (a) use object instance segmentation and shape completion to model the objects…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-03-04 Marcus Gualtieri , Robert Platt

Bin picking is a core problem in industrial environments and robotics, with its main module as 6D pose estimation. However, industrial depth sensors have a lack of accuracy when it comes to small objects. Therefore, we propose a framework…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-16 Timon Höfer , Faranak Shamsafar , Nuri Benbarka , Andreas Zell

Robotic picking from cluttered bins is a demanding task, for which Amazon Robotics holds challenges. The 2017 Amazon Robotics Challenge (ARC) required stowing items into a storage system, picking specific items, and packing them into boxes.…

Bin picking systems in factory automation usually face robustness issues caused by sparse and noisy 3D data of metallic objects. Utilizing multiple views, especially with a one-shot 3D sensor and "sensor on hand" configuration is getting…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-07-02 Xingdou Fu , Lin Miao , Yasuhiro Ohnishi , Yuki Hasegawa , Masaki Suwa

This paper looks into the problem of grasping unknown objects in a cluttered environment using 3D point cloud data obtained from a range or an RGBD sensor. The objective is to identify graspable regions and detect suitable grasp poses from…

Robotics · Computer Science 2018-07-30 Olyvia Kundu , Swagat Kumar

We consider a novel problem where multiple rigid convex polygonal objects rest in randomly placed positions and orientations on a planar surface visible from an overhead camera. The objective is to efficiently grasp and transport all…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-09-22 Wisdom C. Agboh , Jeffrey Ichnowski , Ken Goldberg , Mehmet R. Dogar

Deep learning-based grasp prediction models have become an industry standard for robotic bin-picking systems. To maximize pick success, production environments are often equipped with several end-effector tools that can be swapped…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-02-17 Khashayar Rohanimanesh , Jake Metzger , William Richards , Aviv Tamar

This paper addresses the challenge of industrial bin picking using entangled wire harnesses. Wire harnesses are essential in manufacturing but poses challenges in automation due to their complex geometries and propensity for entanglement.…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-06-27 Xinyi Zhang , Yukiyasu Domae , Weiwei Wan , Kensuke Harada

We consider a decluttering problem where multiple rigid convex polygonal objects rest in randomly placed positions and orientations on a planar surface and must be efficiently transported to a packing box using both single and multi-object…

Grasping objects in cluttered environments remains a fundamental yet challenging problem in robotic manipulation. While prior works have explored learning-based synergies between pushing and grasping for two-fingered grippers, few have…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-10-28 Lixin Xu , Zixuan Liu , Zhewei Gui , Jingxiang Guo , Zeyu Jiang , Tongzhou Zhang , Zhixuan Xu , Chongkai Gao , Lin Shao

Robotic systems in manufacturing applications commonly assume known object geometry and appearance. This simplifies the task for the 3D perception algorithms and allows the manipulation to be more deterministic. However, those approaches…

Robotics · Computer Science 2019-11-14 Benjamin Joffe , Tevon Walker. Remi Gourdon , Konrad Ahlin

This paper addresses the problem of picking up only one object at a time avoiding any entanglement in bin-picking. To cope with a difficult case where the complex-shaped objects are heavily entangled together, we propose a topology-based…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-03-02 Xinyi Zhang , Keisuke Koyama , Yukiyasu Domae , Weiwei Wan , Kensuke Harada

Recent advancements in robotic grasping have led to its integration as a core module in many manipulation systems. For instance, language-driven semantic segmentation enables the grasping of any designated object or object part. However,…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-07-09 Yun Du , Mengao Zhao , Tianwei Lin , Yiwei Jin , Chaodong Huang , Zhizhong Su

Wire harnesses are essential connecting components in manufacturing industry but are challenging to be automated in industrial tasks such as bin picking. They are long, flexible and tend to get entangled when randomly placed in a bin. This…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-01-10 Xinyi Zhang , Yukiyasu Domae , Weiwei Wan , Kensuke Harada

In response to the growing challenges of manual labor and efficiency in warehouse operations, Amazon has embarked on a significant transformation by incorporating robotics to assist with various tasks. While a substantial number of robots…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-07-30 Owais Ahmed , M Huzaifa , M Areeb , Hamza Ali Khan

This paper shows experimental results on learning based randomized bin-picking combined with iterative visual recognition. We use the random forest to predict whether or not a robot will successfully pick an object for given depth images of…

Robotics · Computer Science 2018-05-23 Kensuke Harada , Weiwei Wan , Tokuo Tsuji , Kohei Kikuchi , Kazuyuki Nagata , Hiromu Onda

As the basis for prehensile manipulation, it is vital to enable robots to grasp as robustly as humans. Our innate grasping system is prompt, accurate, flexible, and continuous across spatial and temporal domains. Few existing methods cover…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-06-07 Hao-Shu Fang , Chenxi Wang , Hongjie Fang , Minghao Gou , Jirong Liu , Hengxu Yan , Wenhai Liu , Yichen Xie , Cewu Lu

Multiple-suction-cup grasping can improve the efficiency of bin picking in cluttered scenes. In this paper, we propose a grasp planner for a vacuum gripper to use multiple suction cups to simultaneously grasp multiple objects or an object…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-04-24 Ping Jiang , Junji Oaki , Yoshiyuki Ishihara , Junichiro Ooga

Many possible fields of application of robots in real world settings hinge on the ability of robots to grasp objects. As a result, robot grasping has been an active field of research for many years. With our publication we contribute to the…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-11-03 Zohar Feldman , Hanna Ziesche , Ngo Anh Vien , Dotan Di Castro

In this paper, we propose a object detection method expressed as rotated bounding box to solve grasping challenge in the scenes where rigid objects and soft objects are mixed together. Compared with traditional detection methods, this…

Robotics · Computer Science 2019-09-23 Xiaoman Wang , Xin Jiang , Jie Zhao , Shengfan Wang , Yunhui Liu