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Articulated objects pose diverse manipulation challenges for robots. Since their internal structures are not directly observable, robots must adaptively explore and refine actions to generate successful manipulation trajectories. While…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-07-25 Xiaojie Zhang , Yuanfei Wang , Ruihai Wu , Kunqi Xu , Yu Li , Liuyu Xiang , Hao Dong , Zhaofeng He

A bottleneck in learning to understand articulated 3D objects is the lack of large and diverse datasets. In this paper, we propose to leverage large language models (LLMs) to close this gap and generate articulated assets at scale. We…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-15 Matt Zhou , Ruining Li , Xiaoyang Lyu , Zhaomou Song , Zhening Huang , Chuanxia Zheng , Christian Rupprecht , Andrea Vedaldi , Shangzhe Wu

We present a near real-time method for 6-DoF tracking of an unknown object from a monocular RGBD video sequence, while simultaneously performing neural 3D reconstruction of the object. Our method works for arbitrary rigid objects, even when…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-27 Bowen Wen , Jonathan Tremblay , Valts Blukis , Stephen Tyree , Thomas Muller , Alex Evans , Dieter Fox , Jan Kautz , Stan Birchfield

In order for robots to operate effectively in homes and workplaces, they must be able to manipulate the articulated objects common within environments built for and by humans. Previous work learns kinematic models that prescribe this…

Robotics · Computer Science 2016-07-04 Zhengyang Wu , Mohit Bansal , Matthew R. Walter

Building high-fidelity digital twins of articulated objects from visual data remains a central challenge. Existing approaches depend on multi-view captures of the object in discrete, static states, which severely constrains their real-world…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-13 Lijun Guo , Haoyu Zhao , Xingyue Zhao , Rong Fu , Linghao Zhuang , Siteng Huang , Zhongyu Li , Hua Zou

Articulated objects, as prevalent entities in human life, their 3D representations play crucial roles across various applications. However, achieving both high-fidelity textured surface reconstruction and dynamic generation for articulated…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-24 Di Wu , Liu Liu , Zhou Linli , Anran Huang , Liangtu Song , Qiaojun Yu , Qi Wu , Cewu Lu

Articulated objects are common in the real world, yet modeling their structure and motion remains a challenging task for 3D reconstruction methods. In this work, we introduce Part$^{2}$GS, a novel framework for modeling articulated digital…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-10 Tianjiao Yu , Vedant Shah , Muntasir Wahed , Ying Shen , Kiet A. Nguyen , Ismini Lourentzou

In this paper, we introduce a novel approach to implicitly encode precise robot morphology using forward kinematics based on a configuration space signed distance function. Our proposed Robot Neural Distance Function (RNDF) optimizes the…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-03-10 Yiting Chen , Xiao Gao , Kunpeng Yao , Loïc Niederhauser , Yasemin Bekiroglu , Aude Billard

In the rapidly advancing field of robotics, dual-arm coordination and complex object manipulation are essential capabilities for developing advanced autonomous systems. However, the scarcity of diverse, high-quality demonstration data and…

This paper presents a novel framework for modeling and conditional generation of 3D articulated objects. Troubled by flexibility-quality tradeoffs, existing methods are often limited to using predefined structures or retrieving shapes from…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-04 Jiayi Su , Youhe Feng , Zheng Li , Jinhua Song , Yangfan He , Botao Ren , Botian Xu

Recent studies have successfully shown that large language models (LLMs) can be successfully used for generative error correction (GER) on top of the automatic speech recognition (ASR) output. Specifically, an LLM is utilized to carry out a…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-02-09 Chen Chen , Ruizhe Li , Yuchen Hu , Sabato Marco Siniscalchi , Pin-Yu Chen , Ensiong Chng , Chao-Han Huck Yang

We introduce Part-X-MLLM, a native 3D multimodal large language model that unifies diverse 3D tasks by formulating them as programs in a structured, executable grammar. Given an RGB point cloud and a natural language prompt, our model…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-18 Chunshi Wang , Junliang Ye , Yunhan Yang , Yang Li , Zizhuo Lin , Jun Zhu , Zhuo Chen , Yawei Luo , Chunchao Guo

Digitizing physical objects into the virtual world has the potential to unlock new research and applications in embodied AI and mixed reality. This work focuses on recreating interactive digital twins of real-world articulated objects,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-05-03 Zhenyu Jiang , Cheng-Chun Hsu , Yuke Zhu

Accurately manipulating articulated objects is a challenging yet important task for real robot applications. In this paper, we present a novel framework called Sim2Real$^2$ to enable the robot to manipulate an unseen articulated object to…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-02-22 Liqian Ma , Jiaojiao Meng , Shuntao Liu , Weihang Chen , Jing Xu , Rui Chen

Spatial reasoning is a fundamental capability for embodied intelligence, especially for fine-grained manipulation tasks such as robotic assembly. While recent vision-language models (VLMs) exhibit preliminary spatial awareness, they largely…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-04-13 Zhi Jing , Jinbin Qiao , Ouyang Lu , Jicong Ao , Shuang Qiu , Yu-Gang Jiang , Chenjia Bai

Generating articulated assets is crucial for robotics, digital twins, and embodied intelligence. Existing generative models often rely on single-view inputs representing closed states, resulting in ambiguous or unrealistic kinematic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-16 Haowen Wang , Xiaoping Yuan , Fugang Zhang , Rui Jian , Yuanwei Zhu , Xiuquan Qiao , Yakun Huang

This paper aims to design a unified Computer-Aided Design (CAD) generation system that can easily generate CAD models based on the user's inputs in the form of textual description, images, point clouds, or even a combination of them.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-06 Jingwei Xu , Chenyu Wang , Zibo Zhao , Wen Liu , Yi Ma , Shenghua Gao

Artistic authoring of 3D environments is a laborious enterprise that also requires skilled content creators. There have been impressive improvements in using machine learning to address different aspects of generating 3D content, such as…

Graphics · Computer Science 2023-09-15 Sean Memery , Osmar Cedron , Kartic Subr

Multi-view shape reconstruction has achieved impressive progresses thanks to the latest advances in neural implicit surface rendering. However, existing methods based on signed distance function (SDF) are limited to closed surfaces, failing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-21 Yu-Tao Liu , Li Wang , Jie yang , Weikai Chen , Xiaoxu Meng , Bo Yang , Lin Gao

3D object segmentation with Large Language Models (LLMs) has become a prevailing paradigm due to its broad semantics, task flexibility, and strong generalization. However, this paradigm is hindered by representation misalignment: LLMs…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-20 Zhuoxu Huang , Mingqi Gao , Jungong Han