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Generalizable manipulation involving cross-type object interactions is a critical yet challenging capability in robotics. To reliably accomplish such tasks, robots must address two fundamental challenges: "where to manipulate" (contact…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-05-13 Zhenhao Shen , Zeming Yang , Yue Chen , Yuran Wang , Shengqiang Xu , Mingleyang Li , Hao Dong , Ruihai Wu

Effectively modeling the interaction between human hands and objects is challenging due to the complex physical constraints and the requirement for high generation efficiency in applications. Prior approaches often employ computationally…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-11-25 Xiaofei Wu , Tao Liu , Caoji Li , Yuexin Ma , Yujiao Shi , Xuming He

Graph generation is a fundamental problem in graph learning with broad applications across Web-scale systems, knowledge graphs, and scientific domains such as drug and material discovery. Recent approaches leverage diffusion models for…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-03-18 Jiachi Zhao , Zehong Wang , Yamei Liao , Chuxu Zhang , Yanfang Ye

Dexterous manipulation, particularly adept coordinating and grasping, constitutes a fundamental and indispensable capability for robots, facilitating the emulation of human-like behaviors. Integrating this capability into robots empowers…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-04-04 Apan Dastider , Hao Fang , Mingjie Lin

Digital Terrain Models (DTMs) represent the bare-earth elevation and are important in numerous geospatial applications. Such data models cannot be directly measured by sensors and are typically generated from Digital Surface Models (DSMs)…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-14 Oussema Dhaouadi , Johannes Meier , Jacques Kaiser , Daniel Cremers

Dexterous grasping in cluttered environments presents substantial challenges due to the high degrees of freedom of dexterous hands, occlusion, and potential collisions arising from diverse object geometries and complex layouts. To address…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-02-03 Jiyao Zhang , Zhiyuan Ma , Tianhao Wu , Zeyuan Chen , Hao Dong

Diffusion models have emerged as powerful generative models for graph generation, yet their use for conditional graph generation remains a fundamental challenge. In particular, guiding diffusion models on graphs under arbitrary reward…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-05-27 Victor M. Tenorio , Nicolas Zilberstein , Santiago Segarra , Antonio G. Marques

To tackle the "reality gap" encountered in Sim-to-Real transfer, this study proposes a diffusion-based framework that minimizes inconsistencies in grasping actions between the simulation settings and realistic environments. The process…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-03-19 Yiwei Li , Zihao Wu , Huaqin Zhao , Tianze Yang , Zhengliang Liu , Peng Shu , Jin Sun , Ramviyas Parasuraman , Tianming Liu

A core capability for robot manipulation is reasoning over where and how to stably place objects in cluttered environments. Traditionally, robots have relied on object-specific, hand-crafted heuristics in order to perform such reasoning,…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-10-27 Takuma Yoneda , Tianchong Jiang , Gregory Shakhnarovich , Matthew R. Walter

We propose GAGrasp, a novel framework for dexterous grasp generation that leverages geometric algebra representations to enforce equivariance to SE(3) transformations. By encoding the SE(3) symmetry constraint directly into the…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-03-07 Tao Zhong , Christine Allen-Blanchette

Recent generative models can synthesize high-quality images, but they often fail to generate humans interacting with objects using their hands. This arises mostly from the model's misunderstanding of such interactions and the hardships of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-01 Patrick Kwon , Chen Chen , Hanbyul Joo

In this work, we propose a novel framework to enable diffusion models to adapt their generation quality based on real-time network bandwidth constraints. Traditional diffusion models produce high-fidelity images by performing a fixed number…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-10 Xi Zhang , Hanwei Zhu , Yan Zhong , Jiamang Wang , Weisi Lin

Generating human grasping poses that accurately reflect both object geometry and user-specified interaction semantics is essential for natural hand-object interactions in AR/VR and embodied AI. However, existing semantic grasping approaches…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-03-31 Xiaofei Wu , Yi Zhang , Yumeng Liu , Yuexin Ma , Yujiao Shi , Xuming He

Dual-arm robotic grasping is crucial for handling large objects that require stable and coordinated manipulation. While single-arm grasping has been extensively studied, datasets tailored for dual-arm settings remain scarce. We introduce a…

Multi-arm motion planning is fundamental for enabling arms to complete complex long-horizon tasks in shared spaces efficiently but current methods struggle with scalability due to exponential state-space growth and reliance on large…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-09-11 Viraj Parimi , Brian C. Williams

Manipulating transparent objects presents significant challenges due to the complexities introduced by their reflection and refraction properties, which considerably hinder the accurate estimation of their 3D shapes. To address these…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-18 Haoxiao Wang , Kaichen Zhou , Binrui Gu , Zhiyuan Feng , Weijie Wang , Peilin Sun , Yicheng Xiao , Jianhua Zhang , Hao Dong

Dexterous grasp synthesis must jointly satisfy functional intent and physical feasibility, yet existing pipelines often decouple semantic grounding from refinement, yielding unstable or non-functional contacts under object and pose…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-03-13 Yifan Han , Yichuan Peng , Pengfei Yi , Junyan Li , Hanqing Wang , Gaojing Zhang , Qi Peng Liu , Wenzhao Lian

Robot manipulation in the real world is fundamentally constrained by the visual sim2real gap, where depth observations collected in simulation fail to reflect the complex noise patterns inherent to real sensors. In this work, inspired by…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-12-09 Xiujian Liang , Jiacheng Liu , Mingyang Sun , Qichen He , Cewu Lu , Jianhua Sun

Precise manipulation that is generalizable across scenes and objects remains a persistent challenge in robotics. Current approaches for this task heavily depend on having a significant number of training instances to handle objects with…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-12-30 Nikolaos Tsagkas , Jack Rome , Subramanian Ramamoorthy , Oisin Mac Aodha , Chris Xiaoxuan Lu

In real-world scenarios, objects often require repositioning and reorientation before they can be grasped, a process known as pre-grasp manipulation. Learning universal dexterous functional pre-grasp manipulation requires precise control…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-05-07 Tianhao Wu , Yunchong Gan , Mingdong Wu , Jingbo Cheng , Yaodong Yang , Yixin Zhu , Hao Dong