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Continuous prediction of finger joint movement using historical joint positions/rotations is vital in a multitude of applications, especially related to virtual reality, computer graphics, robotics, and rehabilitation. However, finger…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-03-18 Tinghui Li , Pamuditha Somarathne , Zhanna Sarsenbayeva , Anusha Withana

Object rearranging is one of the most common deformable manipulation tasks, where the robot needs to rearrange a deformable object into a goal configuration. Previous studies focus on designing an expert system for each specific task by…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-02-22 Yuhong Deng , Chongkun Xia , Xueqian Wang , Lipeng Chen

Endowing robots with human-like physical reasoning abilities remains challenging. We argue that existing methods often disregard spatio-temporal relations and by using Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) that incorporate a relational inductive…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-10-24 Fabio Ferreira , Lin Shao , Tamim Asfour , Jeannette Bohg

Graphs are a powerful data structure to represent relational data and are widely used to describe complex real-world data structures. Probabilistic Graphical Models (PGMs) have been well-developed in the past years to mathematically model…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2023-01-31 Chenqing Hua , Sitao Luan , Qian Zhang , Jie Fu

Graph Neural Networks (GNN) can capture the geometric properties of neural representations in EEG data. Here we utilise those to study how reinforcement-based motor learning affects neural activity patterns during motor planning, leveraging…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-11-01 Federico Nardi , Jinpei Han , Shlomi Haar , A. Aldo Faisal

Many physical systems can be best understood as sets of discrete data with associated relationships. Where previously these sets of data have been formulated as series or image data to match the available machine learning architectures,…

Regulating contact forces with high precision is crucial for grasping and manipulating fragile or deformable objects. We aim to utilize the dexterity of human hands to regulate the contact forces for robotic hands and exploit human…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-02-12 Ruoshi Wen , Kai Yuan , Qiang Wang , Shuai Heng , Zhibin Li

Various machine learning models have been used to predict the properties of polycrystalline materials, but none of them directly consider the physical interactions among neighboring grains despite such microscopic interactions critically…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-07-16 Minyi Dai , Mehmet F. Demirel , Yingyu Liang , Jia-Mian Hu

The ability to interact and understand the environment is a fundamental prerequisite for a wide range of applications from robotics to augmented reality. In particular, predicting how deformable objects will react to applied forces in real…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-10-25 Zhihua Wang , Stefano Rosa , Bo Yang , Sen Wang , Niki Trigoni , Andrew Markham

Goal: A limitation in robotic surgery is the lack of force feedback, due to challenges in suitable sensing techniques. To enhance the perception of the surgeons and precise force rendering, estimation of these forces along with tissue…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-04-30 Srikar Annamraju , Yuxi Chen , Jooyoung Lim , Inki Kim

Tactile sensors provide useful contact data during the interaction with an object which can be used to accurately learn to determine the stability of a grasp. Most of the works in the literature represented tactile readings as plain feature…

Numerical modeling of polycrystal plasticity is computationally intensive. We employ Graph Neural Networks (GNN) to predict stresses on complex geometries for polycrystal plasticity from Finite Element Method (FEM) simulations. We present a…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-02-13 Hanfeng Zhai

The control of high-dimensional systems, such as soft robots, requires models that faithfully capture complex dynamics while remaining computationally tractable. This work presents a framework that integrates Graph Neural Network…

Real-time particle transverse momentum ($p_T$) estimation in high-energy physics demands algorithms that are both efficient and accurate under strict hardware constraints. Static machine learning models degrade under high pileup and lack…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-04-21 Md Abrar Jahin , Shahriar Soudeep , M. F. Mridha , Muhammad Mostafa Monowar , Md. Abdul Hamid

Machine learning methods have a long history of applications in high energy physics (HEP). Recently, there is a growing interest in exploiting these methods to reconstruct particle signatures from raw detector data. In order to benefit from…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-03-17 Javier Duarte , Jean-Roch Vlimant

Collocated tactile sensing is a fundamental enabling technology for dexterous manipulation. However, deformable sensors introduce complex dynamics between the robot, grasped object, and environment that must be considered for fine…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-09-28 Miquel Oller , Mireia Planas , Dmitry Berenson , Nima Fazeli

We present a learnable physics-based predictive model that provides accurate motion and force-torque prediction of the robot end effector in contact-rich manipulation. The proposed model extends the state-of-the-art GNN-based simulator…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-03-03 Zongyao Yi , Joachim Hertzberg , Martin Atzmueller

We present a graph-based deep learning framework for predicting the magnetic properties of quasi-one-dimensional Ising spin systems. The lattice geometry is encoded as a graph and processed by a graph neural network (GNN) followed by fully…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2025-07-24 V. Slavin , O. Kryvchikov , D. Laptev

Grasping deformable objects is not well researched due to the complexity in modelling and simulating the dynamic behavior of such objects. However, with the rapid development of physics-based simulators that support soft bodies, the…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-07-20 Tran Nguyen Le , Jens Lundell , Fares J. Abu-Dakka , Ville Kyrki

Graph neural network (GNN) is a promising approach to learning and predicting physical phenomena described in boundary value problems, such as partial differential equations (PDEs) with boundary conditions. However, existing models…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-03-24 Masanobu Horie , Naoto Mitsume