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Affordance grounding refers to the task of finding the area of an object with which one can interact. It is a fundamental but challenging task, as a successful solution requires the comprehensive understanding of a scene in multiple aspects…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-19 Shengyi Qian , Weifeng Chen , Min Bai , Xiong Zhou , Zhuowen Tu , Li Erran Li

Artificial intelligence is essential to succeed in challenging activities that involve dynamic environments, such as object manipulation tasks in indoor scenes. Most of the state-of-the-art literature explores robotic grasping methods by…

Robotics · Computer Science 2019-05-28 Paola Ardón , Èric Pairet , Ron Petrick , Subramanian Ramamoorthy , Katrin Lohan

Affordance detection from visual input is a fundamental step in autonomous robotic manipulation. Existing solutions to the problem of affordance detection rely on convolutional neural networks. However, these networks do not consider the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-11 Antonio Rodríguez-Sánchez , Simon Haller-Seeber , David Peer , Chris Engelhardt , Jakob Mittelberger , Matteo Saveriano

General robotic grasping systems require accurate object affordance perception in diverse open-world scenarios following human instructions. However, current studies suffer from the problem of lacking reasoning-based large-scale affordance…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-01 Dongming Wu , Yanping Fu , Saike Huang , Yingfei Liu , Fan Jia , Nian Liu , Feng Dai , Tiancai Wang , Rao Muhammad Anwer , Fahad Shahbaz Khan , Jianbing Shen

Learning to understand and infer object functionalities is an important step towards robust visual intelligence. Significant research efforts have recently focused on segmenting the object parts that enable specific types of human-object…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-21 Spyridon Thermos , Petros Daras , Gerasimos Potamianos

Robotic manipulation and navigation are fundamental capabilities of embodied intelligence, enabling effective robot interactions with the physical world. Achieving these capabilities requires a cohesive understanding of the environment,…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-11-18 Xiaoshuai Hao , Yingbo Tang , Lingfeng Zhang , Yanbiao Ma , Yunfeng Diao , Ziyu Jia , Wenbo Ding , Hangjun Ye , Long Chen

Intelligent agents accomplish different tasks by utilizing various objects based on their affordance, but how to select appropriate objects according to task context is not well-explored. Current studies treat objects within the affordance…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-26 Haojie Huang , Hongchen Luo , Wei Zhai , Yang Cao , Zheng-Jun Zha

Detecting both known and unknown objects is a fundamental skill for robot manipulation in unstructured environments. Open-set object detection (OSOD) is a promising direction to handle the problem consisting of two subtasks: objects and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-05 Zhongxiang Zhou , Yifei Yang , Yue Wang , Rong Xiong

Affordance learning is a complex challenge in many applications, where existing approaches primarily focus on the geometric structures, visual knowledge, and affordance labels of objects to determine interactable regions. However, extending…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-31 Nghia Vu , Tuong Do , Khang Nguyen , Baoru Huang , Nhat Le , Binh Xuan Nguyen , Erman Tjiputra , Quang D. Tran , Ravi Prakash , Te-Chuan Chiu , Anh Nguyen

Detecting objects and estimating their viewpoints in images are key tasks of 3D scene understanding. Recent approaches have achieved excellent results on very large benchmarks for object detection and viewpoint estimation. However,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-13 Yang Xiao , Vincent Lepetit , Renaud Marlet

Articulated object manipulation is a fundamental yet challenging task in robotics. Due to significant geometric and semantic variations across object categories, previous manipulation models struggle to generalize to novel categories.…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-12-18 Chuanruo Ning , Ruihai Wu , Haoran Lu , Kaichun Mo , Hao Dong

Acquiring knowledge about object interactions and affordances can facilitate scene understanding and human-robot collaboration tasks. As humans tend to use objects in many different ways depending on the scene and the objects' availability,…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2023-04-13 Alexia Toumpa , Anthony G. Cohn

Visual affordances identify regions in an image with potential interactions, offering a novel paradigm for scene understanding. Recognizing affordances allows autonomous robots to act more naturally, could enhance human-robot interactions,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-06 Lorenzo Mur-Labadia , Ruben Martinez-Cantina , Jose J. Guerrero

Affordance detection and pose estimation are of great importance in many robotic applications. Their combination helps the robot gain an enhanced manipulation capability, in which the generated pose can facilitate the corresponding…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-09-21 Toan Nguyen , Minh Nhat Vu , Baoru Huang , Tuan Van Vo , Vy Truong , Ngan Le , Thieu Vo , Bac Le , Anh Nguyen

Affordance grounding, a task to ground (i.e., localize) action possibility region in objects, which faces the challenge of establishing an explicit link with object parts due to the diversity of interactive affordance. Human has the ability…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-21 Hongchen Luo , Wei Zhai , Jing Zhang , Yang Cao , Dacheng Tao

Affordances are the possibilities of actions the environment offers to the individual. Ordinary objects (hammer, knife) usually have many affordances (grasping, pounding, cutting), and detecting these allow artificial agents to understand…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-07-06 Hugo Caselles-Dupré , Michael Garcia-Ortiz , David Filliat

Affordances - i.e. possibilities for action that an environment or objects in it provide - are important for robots operating in human environments to perceive. Existing approaches train such capabilities on annotated static images or…

We present AROS, a one-shot learning approach that uses an explicit representation of interactions between highly-articulated human poses and 3D scenes. The approach is one-shot as the method does not require re-training to add new…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-24 Abel Pacheco-Ortega , Walterio Mayol-Cuevas

3D Object Affordance Grounding aims to predict the functional regions on a 3D object and has laid the foundation for a wide range of applications in robotics. Recent advances tackle this problem via learning a mapping between 3D regions and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-17 Xianqiang Gao , Pingrui Zhang , Delin Qu , Dong Wang , Zhigang Wang , Yan Ding , Bin Zhao

Global perception is essential for embodied agents in 360{\deg} spaces, yet current affordance grounding remains largely object-centric and restricted to perspective views. To bridge this gap, we introduce a novel task: Holistic Affordance…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-11 Guoliang Zhu , Wanjun Jia , Caoyang Shao , Yuheng Zhang , Zhiyong Li , Kailun Yang