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In complex manipulation tasks, e.g., manipulation by pivoting, the motion of the object being manipulated has to satisfy path constraints that can change during the motion. Therefore, a single grasp may not be sufficient for the entire…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-01-31 Aditya Patankar , Dasharadhan Mahalingam , Nilanjan Chakraborty

Grasping objects of different shapes and sizes - a foundational, effortless skill for humans - remains a challenging task in robotics. Although model-based approaches can predict stable grasp configurations for known object models, they…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-11-22 Malte Mosbach , Sven Behnke

Efficient and safe retrieval of stacked objects in warehouse environments is a significant challenge due to complex spatial dependencies and structural inter-dependencies. Traditional vision-based methods excel at object localization but…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-03-31 Abhinav Pathak , Rajkumar Muthusamy

Efficient and robust grasp pose detection is vital for robotic manipulation. For general 6 DoF grasping, conventional methods treat all points in a scene equally and usually adopt uniform sampling to select grasp candidates. However, we…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-06-18 Chenxi Wang , Hao-Shu Fang , Minghao Gou , Hongjie Fang , Jin Gao , Cewu Lu

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

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

Grasping objects in cluttered scenarios is a challenging task in robotics. Performing pre-grasp actions such as pushing and shifting to scatter objects is a way to reduce clutter. Based on deep reinforcement learning, we propose a…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-07-07 Dafa Ren , Xiaoqiang Ren , Xiaofan Wang , S. Tejaswi Digumarti , Guodong Shi

Grasping in a densely cluttered environment is a challenging task for robots. Previous methods tried to solve this problem by actively gathering multiple views before grasp pose generation. However, they either overlooked the importance of…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-11-18 Boshu Lei , Wen Jiang , Kostas Daniilidis

Grasping is a fundamental skill for interacting with and manipulating objects in the environment. However, this ability can be challenging for individuals with hand impairments. Soft hand exoskeletons designed to assist grasping can enhance…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-04-07 Chen Hu , Enrica Tricomi , Eojin Rho , Daekyum Kim , Lorenzo Masia , Shan Luo , Letizia Gionfrida

Both goal-agnostic and goal-oriented tasks have practical value for robotic grasping: goal-agnostic tasks target all objects in the workspace, while goal-oriented tasks aim at grasping pre-assigned goal objects. However, most current…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-12-06 Dafa Ren , Shuang Wu , Xiaofan Wang , Yan Peng , Xiaoqiang Ren

Dexterous grasping in cluttered scenes presents significant challenges due to diverse object geometries, occlusions, and potential collisions. Existing methods primarily focus on single-object grasping or grasp-pose prediction without…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-09-05 Zeyuan Chen , Qiyang Yan , Yuanpei Chen , Tianhao Wu , Jiyao Zhang , Zihan Ding , Jinzhou Li , Yaodong Yang , Hao Dong

Robots operating in human-centric environments require the integration of visual grounding and grasping capabilities to effectively manipulate objects based on user instructions. This work focuses on the task of referring grasp synthesis,…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-11-13 Georgios Tziafas , Yucheng Xu , Arushi Goel , Mohammadreza Kasaei , Zhibin Li , Hamidreza Kasaei

This paper presents an assisted telemanipulation framework for reaching and grasping desired objects from clutter. Specifically, the developed system allows an operator to select an object from a cluttered heap and effortlessly grasp it,…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-07-17 Maxime Adjigble , Rustam Stolkin , Naresh Marturi

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

Robots often face situations where grasping a goal object is desirable but not feasible due to other present objects preventing the grasp action. We present a deep Reinforcement Learning approach to learn grasping and pushing policies for…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-03-19 Yongliang Wang , Kamal Mokhtar , Cock Heemskerk , Hamidreza Kasaei

In densely cluttered environments, physical interference, visual occlusions, and unstable contacts often cause direct dexterous grasping to fail, while aggressive singulation strategies may compromise safety. Enabling robots to adaptively…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-03-12 Zixuan Chen , Wenquan Zhang , Jing Fang , Ruiming Zeng , Zhixuan Xu , Yiwen Hou , Xinke Wang , Jieqi Shi , Jing Huo , Yang Gao

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

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

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

Recently, a number of grasp detection methods have been proposed that can be used to localize robotic grasp configurations directly from sensor data without estimating object pose. The underlying idea is to treat grasp perception…

Robotics · Computer Science 2017-07-03 Andreas ten Pas , Marcus Gualtieri , Kate Saenko , Robert Platt