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Teleoperating precise bimanual manipulations in cluttered environments is challenging for operators, who often struggle with limited spatial perception and difficulty estimating distances between target objects, the robot's body, obstacles,…

Autonomous robots often encounter challenging situations where their control policies fail and an expert human operator must briefly intervene, e.g., through teleoperation. In settings where multiple robots act in separate environments, a…

Robotics · Computer Science 2020-03-10 Gokul Swamy , Siddharth Reddy , Sergey Levine , Anca D. Dragan

Teleoperation is a widely adopted strategy to control robotic manipulators executing complex tasks that require highly dexterous movements and critical high-level intelligence. Classical teleoperation schemes are based on either joystick…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-07-21 Idil Ozdamar , Marco Laghi , Giorgio Grioli , Arash Ajoudani , Manuel G. Catalano , Antonio Bicchi

We introduce a teleoperation system that integrates a 5 DOF actuated neck, designed to replicate natural human head movements and perception. By enabling behaviors like peeking or tilting, the system provides operators with a more intuitive…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-11-04 Bipasha Sen , Michelle Wang , Nandini Thakur , Aditya Agarwal , Pulkit Agrawal

Teleoperation is a key paradigm for transferring human dexterity to robots, yet most prior work targets objects that are initially static, such as grasping or manipulation. Dynamic object catch, where objects move before contact, remains…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-03-31 Weiguang Zhao , Junting Dong , Rui Zhang , Kailin Li , Qin Zhao , Kaizhu Huang

Assembly is a fundamental skill for robots in both modern manufacturing and service robotics. Existing datasets aim to address the data bottleneck in training general-purpose robot models, falling short of capturing contact-rich assembly…

Industrial automation is at a pivotal moment, as Physical AI is driving a transition from rigid, hand-engineered automation systems toward more flexible and adaptive systems. This shift has created a growing demand for large-scale,…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-05-27 Gokul Narayanan , Yash Shahapurkar , Melih Erdogan , Brian Zhu , Eugen Solowjow

Remote teleoperation of robots can broaden the reach of domain specialists across a wide range of industries such as home maintenance, health care, light manufacturing, and construction. However, current direct control methods are…

In the field of robotics, robot teleoperation for remote or hazardous environments has become increasingly vital. A major challenge is the lag between command and action, negatively affecting operator awareness, performance, and mental…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-10-16 Jing Du , William Vann , Tianyu Zhou , Yang Ye , Qi Zhu

We present a coarse-to-fine approach based semi-autonomous teleoperation system using vision guidance. The system is optimized for long range teleoperation tasks under time-delay network conditions and does not require prior knowledge of…

Robotics · Computer Science 2019-03-25 Jun Jin , Laura Petrich , Shida He , Masood Dehghan , Martin Jagersand

Remote robot manipulation with human control enables applications where safety and environmental constraints are adverse to humans (e.g. underwater, space robotics and disaster response) or the complexity of the task demands human-level…

Robotics · Computer Science 2020-11-24 Claudia Pérez-D'Arpino , Rebecca P. Khurshid , Julie A. Shah

Teleoperation is essential for autonomous robot learning, especially in manipulation tasks that require human demonstrations or corrections. However, most existing systems only offer unilateral robot control and lack the ability to…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-02-19 Zhiyuan Xu , Yinuo Zhao , Kun Wu , Ning Liu , Junjie Ji , Zhengping Che , Chi Harold Liu , Jian Tang

This paper introduces an innovative control approach for teleoperating a robot in close proximity to a human operator, which could be useful to control robots embedded on wheelchairs. The method entails establishing a virtual connection…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-06-14 Alexis Poignant , Nathanaël Jarrassé , Guillaume Morel

In hazardous and remote environments, robotic systems perform critical tasks demanding improved safety and efficiency. Among these, quadruped robots with manipulator arms offer mobility and versatility for complex operations. However,…

Efficient and intuitive Human-Robot interfaces are crucial for expanding the user base of operators and enabling new applications in critical areas such as precision agriculture, automated construction, rehabilitation, and environmental…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-04-05 Paulo Padrao , Jose Fuentes , Tero Kaarlela , Alfredo Bayuelo , Leonardo Bobadilla

One central goal of robotics is to enable robots to interact with the physical world. Traditional manipulation studies primarily focus on single robots and relatively small objects. However, factory and domestic environments often require…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-05-26 Kun Song , Gaoming Chen , Shentao Ma , Ninglong Jin , Guangbao Zhao , Mingyu Ding , Zhenhua Xiong , Jia Pan

While natural language offers a convenient shared interface for humans and robots, enabling robots to interpret and follow language commands remains a longstanding challenge in manipulation. A crucial step to realizing a performant…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-10-13 Priya Sundaresan , Suneel Belkhale , Dorsa Sadigh , Jeannette Bohg

Teleoperation of heavy machinery in industry often requires operators to be in close proximity to the plant and issue commands on a per-actuator level using joystick input devices. However, this is non-intuitive and makes achieving desired…

Robotics · Computer Science 2019-05-14 Christopher E. Mower , Wolfgang Merkt , Aled Davies , Sethu Vijayakumar

Teleoperated avatar robots allow people to transport their manipulation skills to environments that may be difficult or dangerous to work in. Current systems are able to give operators direct control of many components of the robot to…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-07-12 Patrick Naughton , James Seungbum Nam , Andrew Stratton , Kris Hauser

Teleoperation serves as a powerful method for collecting on-robot data essential for robot learning from demonstrations. The intuitiveness and ease of use of the teleoperation system are crucial for ensuring high-quality, diverse, and…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-07-09 Xuxin Cheng , Jialong Li , Shiqi Yang , Ge Yang , Xiaolong Wang