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A deep learning architecture is proposed to predict graspable locations for robotic manipulation. It considers situations where no, one, or multiple object(s) are seen. By defining the learning problem to be classification with null…

Robotics · Computer Science 2018-07-24 Fu-Jen Chu , Ruinian Xu , Patricio A. Vela

We want to build robots that are useful in unstructured real world applications, such as doing work in the household. Grasping in particular is an important skill in this domain, yet it remains a challenge. One of the key hurdles is…

Robotics · Computer Science 2017-11-21 Ulrich Viereck , Andreas ten Pas , Kate Saenko , Robert Platt

Grasping is a fundamental capability for robots to interact with the physical world. Humans, equipped with two hands, autonomously select appropriate grasp strategies based on the shape, size, and weight of objects, enabling robust grasping…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-03-06 Sizhe Yang , Yiman Xie , Zhixuan Liang , Yang Tian , Jia Zeng , Dahua Lin , Jiangmiao Pang

To achieve a successful grasp, gripper attributes such as its geometry and kinematics play a role as important as the object geometry. The majority of previous work has focused on developing grasp methods that generalize over novel object…

The task of grasp pattern recognition aims to derive the applicable grasp types of an object according to the visual information. Current state-of-the-art methods ignore category information of objects which is crucial for grasp pattern…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-05-12 Xiaoqin Zhang , Ziwei Huang , Jingjing Zheng , Shuo Wang , Xianta Jiang

Intelligent Object manipulation for grasping is a challenging problem for robots. Unlike robots, humans almost immediately know how to manipulate objects for grasping due to learning over the years. A grown woman can grasp objects more…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-01-16 Priya Shukla , Hitesh Kumar , G. C. Nandi

GBPP is a fast learning based scorer that selects a robot base pose for grasping from a single RGB-D snapshot. The method uses a two stage curriculum: (1) a simple distance-visibility rule auto-labels a large dataset at low cost; and (2) a…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-09-17 Jizhuo Chen , Diwen Liu , Jiaming Wang , Harold Soh

Grasp planning and most specifically the grasp space exploration is still an open issue in robotics. This article presents an efficient procedure for exploring the grasp space of a multifingered adaptive gripper for generating reliable…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-10-22 Clément Rolinat , Mathieu Grossard , Saifeddine Aloui , Christelle Godin

Tool use often fails not because robots misidentify tools, but because grasps cannot withstand task-induced wrench. Existing vision-language manipulation systems ground tools and contact regions from language yet select grasps under…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-03-11 Noah Trupin , Zixing Wang , Ahmed H. Qureshi

Robotic grasping is a cornerstone capability of embodied systems. Many methods directly output grasps from partial information without modeling the geometry of the scene, leading to suboptimal motion and even collisions. To address these…

Training a deep network policy for robot manipulation is notoriously costly and time consuming as it depends on collecting a significant amount of real world data. To work well in the real world, the policy needs to see many instances of…

Robotics · Computer Science 2019-06-24 Xinchen Yan , Mohi Khansari , Jasmine Hsu , Yuanzheng Gong , Yunfei Bai , Sören Pirk , Honglak Lee

Grasp learning has become an exciting and important topic in robotics. Just a few years ago, the problem of grasping novel objects from unstructured piles of clutter was considered a serious research challenge. Now, it is a capability that…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-11-10 Robert Platt

For 6-DoF grasp detection, simulated data is expandable to train more powerful model, but it faces the challenge of the large gap between simulation and real world. Previous works bridge this gap with a sim-to-real way. However, this way…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-10-10 Jia-Feng Cai , Zibo Chen , Xiao-Ming Wu , Jian-Jian Jiang , Yi-Lin Wei , Wei-Shi Zheng

In this research, we introduce a deep reinforcement learning-based control approach to address the intricate challenge of the robotic pre-grasping phase under microgravity conditions. Leveraging reinforcement learning eliminates the…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-12-16 Bahador Beigomi , Zheng H. Zhu

Real-world robotic systems frequently require diverse end-effectors for different tasks, however most existing grasp detection methods are optimized for a single gripper type, demanding retraining or optimization for each novel gripper…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-03-13 Yeonseo Lee , Jungwook Mun , Hyosup Shin , Guebin Hwang , Junhee Nam , Taeyeop Lee , Sungho Jo

In this paper, we explore whether a robot can learn to regrasp a diverse set of objects to achieve various desired grasp poses. Regrasping is needed whenever a robot's current grasp pose fails to perform desired manipulation tasks. Endowing…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-11-18 Shuo Cheng , Kaichun Mo , Lin Shao

Dexterous grasping is a fundamental yet challenging skill in robotic manipulation, requiring precise interaction between robotic hands and objects. In this paper, we present $\mathcal{D(R,O)}$ Grasp, a novel framework that models the…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-03-17 Zhenyu Wei , Zhixuan Xu , Jingxiang Guo , Yiwen Hou , Chongkai Gao , Zhehao Cai , Jiayu Luo , Lin Shao

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

As the number of the robot's degrees of freedom increases, the implementation of robot motion becomes more complex and difficult. In this study, we focus on learning 6DOF-grasping motion and consider dividing the grasping motion into…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-03-24 Daichi Kawakami , Ryoichi Ishikawa , Menandro Roxas , Yoshihiro Sato , Takeshi Oishi

Planar-symmetric hands, such as parallel grippers, are widely adopted in both research and industrial fields. Their symmetry, however, introduces ambiguity and discontinuity in the SO(3) representation, which hinders both the training and…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-10-11 Tianyi Ko , Takuya Ikeda , Hiroya Sato , Koichi Nishiwaki