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This paper addresses the challenge of robotic grasping of general objects. Similar to prior research, the task reads a single-view 3D observation (i.e., point clouds) captured by a depth camera as input. Crucially, the success of object…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-07-23 Kangqi Ma , Hao Dong , Yadong Mu

Robotic grasping plays an important role in the field of robotics. The current state-of-the-art robotic grasping detection systems are usually built on the conventional vision, such as RGB-D camera. Compared to traditional frame-based…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-05-04 Bin Li , Hu Cao , Zhongnan Qu , Yingbai Hu , Zhenke Wang , Zichen Liang

Grasping an object when it is in an ungraspable pose is a challenging task, such as books or other large flat objects placed horizontally on a table. Inspired by human manipulation, we address this problem by pushing the object to the edge…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-02-28 Hao Zhang , Hongzhuo Liang , Lin Cong , Jianzhi Lyu , Long Zeng , Pingfa Feng , Jianwei Zhang

In this work a system for recognizing grasp points in RGB-D images is proposed. This system is intended to be used by a domestic robot when deploying clothes lying at a random position on a table. By taking into consideration that the grasp…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-06-22 Luz María Martínez , Javier Ruiz-del-Solar

Aerial manipulation requires force-aware capabilities to enable safe and effective grasping and physical interaction. Previous works often rely on heavy, expensive force sensors unsuitable for typical quadrotor platforms, or perform…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-02-10 Kenghou Hoi , Yuze Wu , Annan Ding , Junjie Wang , Anke Zhao , Chengqian Zhang , Fei Gao

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

Reconstructing the 3D shape of a deformable environment from the information captured by a moving depth camera is highly relevant to surgery. The underlying challenge is the fact that simultaneously estimating camera motion and tissue…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-09 Guido Caccianiga , Julian Nubert , Cesar Cadena , Marco Hutter , Katherine J. Kuchenbecker

Generalising robotic grasping to previously unseen objects is a key task in general robotic manipulation. The current method for training many antipodal generative grasping models rely on a binary ground truth grasp map generated from the…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-06-02 William Prew , Toby P. Breckon , Magnus Bordewich , Ulrik Beierholm

Grasping objects under uncertainty remains an open problem in robotics research. This uncertainty is often due to noisy or partial observations of the object pose or shape. To enable a robot to react appropriately to unforeseen effects, it…

Robotics · Computer Science 2018-09-20 Hamza Merzic , Miroslav Bogdanovic , Daniel Kappler , Ludovic Righetti , Jeannette Bohg

Grasping is a fundamental skill for interacting with the environment. However, this ability can be difficult for some (e.g. due to disability). Wearable robotic solutions can enhance or restore hand function, and recent advances have…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-04-07 Chen Hu , Timothy Neate , Shan Luo , Letizia Gionfrida

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

Grasping of diverse objects in unstructured environments remains a significant challenge. Open-loop grasping methods, effective in controlled settings, struggle in cluttered environments. Grasp prediction errors and object pose changes…

Dexterous grasping in multi-object scene constitutes a fundamental challenge in robotic manipulation. Current mainstream grasping datasets predominantly focus on single-object scenarios and predefined grasp configurations, often neglecting…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-03-17 Tao Geng , Dapeng Yang , Ziwei Liu , Le Zhang , Le Qi , WangYang Li , Yi Ren , Shan Luo , Fenglei Ni

Semantic grasping is the problem of selecting stable grasps that are functionally suitable for specific object manipulation tasks. In order for robots to effectively perform object manipulation, a broad sense of contexts, including object…

Robotics · Computer Science 2020-06-09 Weiyu Liu , Angel Daruna , Sonia Chernova

Robots in the real world frequently come across identical objects in dense clutter. When evaluating grasp poses in these scenarios, a target-driven grasping system requires knowledge of spatial relations between scene objects (e.g.,…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-03-03 Xibai Lou , Yang Yang , Changhyun Choi

Many robotic tasks involving some form of 3D visual perception greatly benefit from a complete knowledge of the working environment. However, robots often have to tackle unstructured environments and their onboard visual sensors can only…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-24 Andrea Rosasco , Stefano Berti , Fabrizio Bottarel , Michele Colledanchise , Lorenzo Natale

We present GazeGrasp, a gaze-based manipulation system enabling individuals with motor impairments to control collaborative robots using eye-gaze. The system employs an ESP32 CAM for eye tracking, MediaPipe for gaze detection, and YOLOv8…

Language-guided grasping has emerged as a promising paradigm for enabling robots to identify and manipulate target objects through natural language instructions, yet it remains highly challenging in cluttered or occluded scenes. Existing…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-02-05 Rui Tang , Guankun Wang , Long Bai , Huxin Gao , Jiewen Lai , Chi Kit Ng , Jiazheng Wang , Fan Zhang , Hongliang Ren

This paper looks into the problem of grasping unknown objects in a cluttered environment using 3D point cloud data obtained from a range or an RGBD sensor. The objective is to identify graspable regions and detect suitable grasp poses from…

Robotics · Computer Science 2018-07-30 Olyvia Kundu , Swagat Kumar

Robotic grasping is a fundamental capability for autonomous manipulation, yet remains highly challenging in cluttered environments where occlusion, poor perception quality, and inconsistent 3D reconstructions often lead to unstable or…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-11-07 Shenglin Wang , Mingtong Dai , Jingxuan Su , Lingbo Liu , Chunjie Chen , Xinyu Wu , Liang Lin