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Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-01-19 Bipasha Sen , Aditya Agarwal , Gaurav Singh , Brojeshwar B. , Srinath Sridhar , Madhava Krishna

Robotic strawberry harvesting remains challenging under partial occlusion, where leaf interference introduces significant geometric uncertainty and renders grasp decisions based on a single deterministic shape estimate unreliable. From a…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-03-03 Malak Mansour , Ali Abouzeid , Zezhou Sun , Qinbo Sun , Dezhen Song , Abdalla Swikir

Accurate grasping is the key to several robotic tasks including assembly and household robotics. Executing a successful grasp in a cluttered environment requires multiple levels of scene understanding: First, the robot needs to analyze the…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-05-13 René Zurbrügg , Yifan Liu , Francis Engelmann , Suryansh Kumar , Marco Hutter , Vaishakh Patil , Fisher Yu

Grasping unknown objects from a single view has remained a challenging topic in robotics due to the uncertainty of partial observation. Recent advances in large-scale models have led to benchmark solutions such as GraspNet-1Billion.…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-07-17 Hao Chen , Takuya Kiyokawa , Zhengtao Hu , Weiwei Wan , Kensuke Harada

Grasping of novel objects in pick and place applications is a fundamental and challenging problem in robotics, specifically for complex-shaped objects. It is observed that the well-known strategies like \textit{i}) grasping from the…

Robotics · Computer Science 2020-01-08 Mohit Vohra , Ravi Prakash , Laxmidhar Behera

Reliable robotic grasping in unstructured environments is a crucial but challenging task. The main problem is to generate the optimal grasp of novel objects from partial noisy observations. This paper presents an end-to-end grasp detection…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-03-26 Binglei Zhao , Hanbo Zhang , Xuguang Lan , Haoyu Wang , Zhiqiang Tian , Nanning Zheng

The task of point cloud completion aims to predict the missing part for an incomplete 3D shape. A widely used strategy is to generate a complete point cloud from the incomplete one. However, the unordered nature of point clouds will degrade…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-15 Xin Wen , Peng Xiang , Zhizhong Han , Yan-Pei Cao , Pengfei Wan , Wen Zheng , Yu-Shen Liu

Precision grasps with multi-fingered hands are important for precise placement and in-hand manipulation tasks. Searching precision grasps on the object represented by point cloud, is challenging due to the complex object shape,…

Robotics · Computer Science 2019-04-17 Yongxiang Fan , Xinghao Zhu , Masayoshi Tomizuka

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

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

Object grasping in cluttered scenes is a widely investigated field of robot manipulation. Most of the current works focus on estimating grasp pose from point clouds based on an efficient single-shot grasp detection network. However, due to…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-05-19 Wei Wei , Yongkang Luo , Fuyu Li , Guangyun Xu , Jun Zhong , Wanyi Li , Peng Wang

Perception-for-grasping is a challenging problem in robotics. Inexpensive range sensors such as the Microsoft Kinect provide sensing capabilities that have given new life to the effort of developing robust and accurate perception methods…

Robotics · Computer Science 2013-11-14 Andreas ten Pas , Robert Platt

Task-oriented dexterous grasping remains challenging in robotic manipulations of open-world objects under severe partial observation, where significant missing data invalidates generic shape completion. In this paper, to overcome this…

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Grasping for novel objects is important for robot manipulation in unstructured environments. Most of current works require a grasp sampling process to obtain grasp candidates, combined with local feature extractor using deep learning. This…

Robotics · Computer Science 2020-03-24 Peiyuan Ni , Wenguang Zhang , Xiaoxiao Zhu , Qixin Cao

To realize a robust robotic grasping system for unknown objects in an unstructured environment, large amounts of grasp data and 3D model data for the object are required, the sizes of which directly affect the rate of successful grasps. To…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-02-02 Gang Peng , Zhenyu Ren , Hao Wang , Xinde Li

Grasping unseen objects in unconstrained, cluttered environments is an essential skill for autonomous robotic manipulation. Despite recent progress in full 6-DoF grasp learning, existing approaches often consist of complex sequential…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-03-29 Martin Sundermeyer , Arsalan Mousavian , Rudolph Triebel , Dieter Fox

In the practical application of point cloud completion tasks, real data quality is usually much worse than the CAD datasets used for training. A small amount of noisy data will usually significantly impact the overall system's accuracy. In…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-06 Jieqi Shi , Peiliang Li , Xiaozhi Chen , Shaojie Shen

Point cloud completion is the task of predicting complete geometry from partial observations using a point set representation for a 3D shape. Previous approaches propose neural networks to directly estimate the whole point cloud through…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-12 Alexis Mendoza , Alexander Apaza , Ivan Sipiran , Cristian Lopez

3D reconstruction serves as the foundational layer for numerous robotic perception tasks, including 6D object pose estimation and grasp pose generation. Modern 3D reconstruction methods for objects can produce visually and geometrically…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-02-20 Varun Burde , Pavel Burget , Torsten Sattler

Robotic grasping is an essential and fundamental task and has been studied extensively over the past several decades. Traditional work analyzes physical models of the objects and computes force-closure grasps. Such methods require…

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