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Grasping has long been considered an important and practical task in robotic manipulation. Yet achieving robust and efficient grasps of diverse objects is challenging, since it involves gripper design, perception, control and learning, etc.…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-04-06 Fukang Liu , Fuchun Sun , Bin Fang , Xiang Li , Songyu Sun , Huaping Liu

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

Precise coordinated planning over a forward time window enables safe and highly efficient motion when many robots must work together in tight spaces, but this would normally require centralised control of all devices which is difficult to…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-01-27 Aalok Patwardhan , Riku Murai , Andrew J. Davison

Robotic manipulation in dynamic environments often requires seamless transitions between different grasp types to maintain stability and efficiency. However, achieving smooth and adaptive grasp transitions remains a challenge, particularly…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-09-24 Kuanqi Cai , Chunfeng Wang , Zeqi Li , Haowen Yao , Weinan Chen , Luis Figueredo , Aude Billard , Arash Ajoudani

6D robotic grasping beyond top-down bin-picking scenarios is a challenging task. Previous solutions based on 6D grasp synthesis with robot motion planning usually operate in an open-loop setting, which are sensitive to grasp synthesis…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-09-15 Lirui Wang , Yu Xiang , Wei Yang , Arsalan Mousavian , Dieter Fox

Intelligent robot grasping is a very challenging task due to its inherent complexity and non availability of sufficient labelled data. Since making suitable labelled data available for effective training for any deep learning based model…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-02-22 Vandana Kushwaha , Priya Shukla , G C Nandi

In this paper, we propose an end-to-end grasp evaluation model to address the challenging problem of localizing robot grasp configurations directly from the point cloud. Compared to recent grasp evaluation metrics that are based on…

Robotics · Computer Science 2020-10-16 Hongzhuo Liang , Xiaojian Ma , Shuang Li , Michael Görner , Song Tang , Bin Fang , Fuchun Sun , Jianwei Zhang

Autonomous grasping of novel objects that are previously unseen to a robot is an ongoing challenge in robotic manipulation. In the last decades, many approaches have been presented to address this problem for specific robot hands. The…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-07-01 Kelin Li , Nicholas Baron , Xian Zhang , Nicolas Rojas

Goal-conditioned robotic grasping in cluttered environments remains a challenging problem due to occlusions caused by surrounding objects, which prevent direct access to the target object. A promising solution to mitigate this issue is…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-04-07 Boce Hu , Heng Tian , Dian Wang , Haojie Huang , Xupeng Zhu , Robin Walters , Robert Platt

Picking a specific object from clutter is an essential component of many manipulation tasks. Partial observations often require the robot to collect additional views of the scene before attempting a grasp. This paper proposes a closed-loop…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-07-22 Michel Breyer , Lionel Ott , Roland Siegwart , Jen Jen Chung

The method of deep learning has achieved excellent results in improving the performance of robotic grasping detection. However, the deep learning methods used in general object detection are not suitable for robotic grasping detection.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-01-26 Hu Cao , Guang Chen , Zhijun Li , Jianjie Lin , Alois Knoll

Real-world robotic grasping can be done robustly if a complete 3D Point Cloud Data (PCD) of an object is available. However, in practice, PCDs are often incomplete when objects are viewed from few and sparse viewpoints before the grasping…

This paper introduces a novel approach for the grasping and precise placement of various known rigid objects using multiple grippers within highly cluttered scenes. Using a single depth image of the scene, our method estimates multiple 6D…

Grasping unknown objects in unstructured environments is a critical challenge for service robots, which must operate in dynamic, real-world settings such as homes, hospitals, and warehouses. Success in these environments requires both…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-02-17 Avihai Giuili , Rotem Atari , Avishai Sintov

Vector-mode geospatial data -- points, lines, and polygons -- must be encoded into an appropriate form in order to be used with traditional machine learning and artificial intelligence models. Encoding methods attempt to represent a given…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-06-06 John Collins

Grasping is a complex process involving knowledge of the object, the surroundings, and of oneself. While humans are able to integrate and process all of the sensory information required for performing this task, equipping machines with this…

Robotics · Computer Science 2017-01-12 Matthew Veres , Medhat Moussa , Graham W. Taylor

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

Robust and human-like dexterous grasping of general objects is a critical capability for advancing intelligent robotic manipulation in real-world scenarios. However, existing reinforcement learning methods guided by grasp priors often…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-09-30 Fangting Xu , Jilin Zhu , Xiaoming Gu , Jianzhong Tang

Robotics research has made significant strides in learning, yet mastering basic skills like object placement remains a fundamental challenge. A key bottleneck is the acquisition of large-scale, high-quality data, which is often a manual and…

We propose enhancing trajectory optimization methods through the incorporation of two key ideas: variable-grasp pose sampling and trajectory commitment. Our iterative approach samples multiple grasp poses, increasing the likelihood of…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-05-23 Jiahe Pan , Kerry He , Jia Ming Ong , Akansel Cosgun