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Grasping objects with limited or no prior knowledge about them is a highly relevant skill in assistive robotics. Still, in this general setting, it has remained an open problem, especially when it comes to only partial observability and…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-01-21 Matthias Humt , Dominik Winkelbauer , Ulrich Hillenbrand , Berthold Bäuml

Warehouse robotic systems equipped with vacuum grippers must reliably grasp a diverse range of objects from densely packed shelves. However, these environments present significant challenges, including occlusions, diverse object…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-03-13 Paolo Torrado , Joshua Levin , Markus Grotz , Joshua Smith

In this paper, we present a modular robotic system to tackle the problem of generating and performing antipodal robotic grasps for unknown objects from n-channel image of the scene. We propose a novel Generative Residual Convolutional…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-06-14 Sulabh Kumra , Shirin Joshi , Ferat Sahin

Life and physical sciences have always been quick to adopt the latest advances in machine learning to accelerate scientific discovery. Examples of this are cell segmentation or cancer detection. Nevertheless, these exceptional results are…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-04-26 Juan Manuel Parrilla-Gutierrez

State-of-the-art object grasping methods rely on depth sensing to plan robust grasps, but commercially available depth sensors fail to detect transparent and specular objects. To improve grasping performance on such objects, we introduce a…

Robotics · Computer Science 2020-06-02 Thomas Weng , Amith Pallankize , Yimin Tang , Oliver Kroemer , David Held

We present a novel approach to robotic grasp planning using both a learned grasp proposal network and a learned 3D shape reconstruction network. Our system generates 6-DOF grasps from a single RGB-D image of the target object, which is…

Robotics · Computer Science 2020-11-09 Daniel Yang , Tarik Tosun , Ben Eisner , Volkan Isler , Daniel Lee

Mobile manipulation robots are continuously advancing, with their grasping capabilities rapidly progressing. However, there are still significant gaps preventing state-of-the-art mobile manipulators from widespread real-world deployments,…

Robots operating in human-centric environments require the integration of visual grounding and grasping capabilities to effectively manipulate objects based on user instructions. This work focuses on the task of referring grasp synthesis,…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-11-13 Georgios Tziafas , Yucheng Xu , Arushi Goel , Mohammadreza Kasaei , Zhibin Li , Hamidreza Kasaei

Depth perception of transparent and reflective objects has long been a critical challenge in robotic manipulation.Conventional depth sensors often fail to provide reliable measurements on such surfaces, limiting the performance of robots in…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-11-11 Guanghu Xie , Mingxu Li , Songwei Wu , Yang Liu , Zongwu Xie , Baoshi Cao , Hong Liu

We present an end-to-end algorithm for training deep neural networks to grasp novel objects. Our algorithm builds all the essential components of a grasping system using a forward-backward automatic differentiation approach, including the…

Robotics · Computer Science 2020-07-16 Min Liu , Zherong Pan , Kai Xu , Kanishka Ganguly , Dinesh Manocha

Grasp synthesis is one of the challenging tasks for any robot object manipulation task. In this paper, we present a new deep learning-based grasp synthesis approach for 3D objects. In particular, we propose an end-to-end 3D Convolutional…

Robotics · Computer Science 2020-09-15 Yikun Li , Lambert Schomaker , S. Hamidreza Kasaei

Generating high-quality instance-wise grasp configurations provides critical information of how to grasp specific objects in a multi-object environment and is of high importance for robot manipulation tasks. This work proposed a novel…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-02-16 Yucheng Xu , Mohammadreza Kasaei , Hamidreza Kasaei , Zhibin Li

Grasping user-specified objects is crucial for robotic assistants; however, most current 6-DoF grasp detection methods are object-agnostic, making it challenging to grasp specific targets from a scene. To achieve that, we present GoalGrasp,…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-04-23 Shun Gui , Kai Gui , Yan Luximon

Robotic grasping is one of the most fundamental tasks in robotic manipulation, and grasp detection/generation has long been the subject of extensive research. Recently, language-driven grasp generation has emerged as a promising direction…

Deep learning is an established framework for learning hierarchical data representations. While compute power is in abundance, one of the main challenges in applying this framework to robotic grasping has been obtaining the amount of data…

Robotics · Computer Science 2017-04-19 Matthew Veres , Medhat Moussa , Graham W. Taylor

Grasping objects whose physical properties are unknown is still a great challenge in robotics. Most solutions rely entirely on visual data to plan the best grasping strategy. However, to match human abilities and be able to reliably pick…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-09-24 Pietro Griffa , Carmelo Sferrazza , Raffaello D'Andrea

This work explores conditions under which multi-finger grasping algorithms can attain robust sim-to-real transfer. While numerous large datasets facilitate learning generative models for multi-finger grasping at scale, reliable real-world…

Robotic grasping in cluttered environments remains a significant challenge due to occlusions and complex object arrangements. We have developed ThinkGrasp, a plug-and-play vision-language grasping system that makes use of GPT-4o's advanced…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-04-03 Yaoyao Qian , Xupeng Zhu , Ondrej Biza , Shuo Jiang , Linfeng Zhao , Haojie Huang , Yu Qi , Robert Platt

Recent advancements have led to a proliferation of machine learning systems used to assist humans in a wide range of tasks. However, we are still far from accurate, reliable, and resource-efficient operations of these systems. For robot…

Robotics · Computer Science 2019-12-20 Xiaotong Chen , Rui Chen , Zhiqiang Sui , Zhefan Ye , Yanqi Liu , R. Iris Bahar , Odest Chadwicke Jenkins

Grasp detection in cluttered scenes is a very challenging task for robots. Generating synthetic grasping data is a popular way to train and test grasp methods, as is Dex-net and GraspNet; yet, these methods generate training grasps on 3D…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-02-22 Dexin Wang , Faliang Chang , Chunsheng Liu , Rurui Yang , Nanjun Li , Hengqiang Huan