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In order to explore robotic grasping in unstructured and dynamic environments, this work addresses the visual perception phase involved in the task. This phase involves the processing of visual data to obtain the location of the object to…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-03-02 Eduardo Godinho Ribeiro , Raul de Queiroz Mendes , Valdir Grassi

Many robotic tasks involving some form of 3D visual perception greatly benefit from a complete knowledge of the working environment. However, robots often have to tackle unstructured environments and their onboard visual sensors can only…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-24 Andrea Rosasco , Stefano Berti , Fabrizio Bottarel , Michele Colledanchise , Lorenzo Natale

Locating and grasping of objects by robots is typically performed using visual sensors. Haptic feedback from contacts with the environment is only secondary if present at all. In this work, we explored an extreme case of searching for and…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-03-05 Karel Bartunek , Lukas Rustler , Matej Hoffmann

Robotic manipulation research has investigated contact-rich problems and strategies that require robots to intentionally collide with their environment, to accomplish tasks that cannot be handled by traditional collision-free solutions. By…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-09-15 Kejia Ren , Gaotian Wang , Andrew S. Morgan , Kaiyu Hang

We present GazeGrasp, a gaze-based manipulation system enabling individuals with motor impairments to control collaborative robots using eye-gaze. The system employs an ESP32 CAM for eye tracking, MediaPipe for gaze detection, and YOLOv8…

Humans grasp unfamiliar objects by combining an initial visual estimate with tactile and proprioceptive feedback during interaction. We present ShapeGrasp, a robotic implementation of this approach. The proposed method is an iterative…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-05-05 Lukas Rustler , Matej Hoffmann

We consider the problem of robotic grasping using depth + RGB information sampling from a real sensor. we design an encoder-decoder neural network to predict grasp policy in real time. This method can fuse the advantage of depth image and…

Robotics · Computer Science 2019-06-03 Song Yaoxian , Cheng Chun , Fei Yuejiao , Li Xiangqing , Yu Changbin

Achieving generalizable and precise robotic manipulation across diverse environments remains a critical challenge, largely due to limitations in spatial perception. While prior imitation-learning approaches have made progress, their…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-05-28 Yiqi Huang , Travis Davies , Jiahuan Yan , Jiankai Sun , Xiang Chen , Luhui Hu

Nowadays robots play an increasingly important role in our daily life. In human-centered environments, robots often encounter piles of objects, packed items, or isolated objects. Therefore, a robot must be able to grasp and manipulate…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-10-06 Hamidreza Kasaei , Mohammadreza Kasaei

We focus on the task of unknown object rearrangement, where a robot is supposed to re-configure the objects into a desired goal configuration specified by an RGB-D image. Recent works explore unknown object rearrangement systems by…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-01-07 Kechun Xu , Zhongxiang Zhou , Jun Wu , Haojian Lu , Rong Xiong , Yue Wang

In this paper, we tackle the problem of grasping transparent and specular objects. This issue holds importance, yet it remains unsolved within the field of robotics due to failure of recover their accurate geometry by depth cameras. For the…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-05-27 Jun Shi , Yong A , Yixiang Jin , Dingzhe Li , Haoyu Niu , Zhezhu Jin , He Wang

We consider the problem of detecting robotic grasps in an RGB-D view of a scene containing objects. In this work, we apply a deep learning approach to solve this problem, which avoids time-consuming hand-design of features. This presents…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2014-08-22 Ian Lenz , Honglak Lee , Ashutosh Saxena

In warehouse environments, robots require robust picking capabilities to manage a wide variety of objects. Effective deployment demands minimal hardware, strong generalization to new products, and resilience in diverse settings. Current…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-10-01 Soofiyan Atar , Yi Li , Markus Grotz , Michael Wolf , Dieter Fox , Joshua Smith

Majority of the perception methods in robotics require depth information provided by RGB-D cameras. However, standard 3D sensors fail to capture depth of transparent objects due to refraction and absorption of light. In this paper, we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-02 Luyang Zhu , Arsalan Mousavian , Yu Xiang , Hammad Mazhar , Jozef van Eenbergen , Shoubhik Debnath , Dieter Fox

Robotic grasp should be carried out in a real-time manner by proper accuracy. Perception is the first and significant step in this procedure. This paper proposes an improved pipeline model trying to detect grasp as a rectangle…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-03-12 Hamed Hosseini , Mehdi Tale Masouleh , Ahmad Kalhor

Humans excel in grasping and manipulating objects because of their life-long experience and knowledge about the 3D shape and weight distribution of objects. However, the lack of such intuition in robots makes robotic grasping an…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-11-05 Ghazal Ghazaei , Iro Laina , Christian Rupprecht , Federico Tombari , Nassir Navab , Kianoush Nazarpour

Robust grasping in cluttered environments remains an open challenge in robotics. While benchmark datasets have significantly advanced deep learning methods, they mainly focus on simplistic scenes with light occlusion and insufficient…

Robust grasping in cluttered, unstructured environments remains challenging for mobile legged manipulators due to occlusions that lead to partial observations, unreliable depth estimates, and the need for collision-free, execution-feasible…

A simple gripper can solve more complex manipulation tasks if it can utilize the external environment such as pushing the object against the table or a vertical wall, known as "Extrinsic Dexterity." Previous work in extrinsic dexterity…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-11-04 Wenxuan Zhou , David Held

The accurate detection and grasping of transparent objects are challenging but of significance to robots. Here, a visual-tactile fusion framework for transparent object grasping under complex backgrounds and variant light conditions is…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-06-11 Shoujie Li , Haixin Yu , Wenbo Ding , Houde Liu , Linqi Ye , Chongkun Xia , Xueqian Wang , Xiao-Ping Zhang