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Aiming at the traditional grasping method for manipulators based on 2D camera, when faced with the scene of gathering or covering, it can hardly perform well in unstructured scenes that appear as gathering and covering, for the reason that…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-01-05 Peng Gang , Liao Jinhu , Guan Shangbin

In complex scenarios where typical pick-and-place techniques are insufficient, often non-prehensile manipulation can ensure that a robot is able to fulfill its task. However, non-prehensile manipulation is challenging due to its…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-08-04 Nils Dengler , Juan Del Aguila Ferrandis , João Moura , Sethu Vijayakumar , Maren Bennewitz

Nowadays robots play an increasingly important role in our daily life. In human-centered environments, robots often encounter piles of objects, packed items, or isolated objects. Therefore, a robot must be able to grasp and manipulate…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-10-06 Hamidreza Kasaei , Mohammadreza Kasaei

Grasping is an essential capability for most robots in practical applications. Soft robotic grippers are considered as a critical part of robotic grasping and have attracted considerable attention in terms of the advantages of the high…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-11-09 Huixu Dong , Chao-Yu Chen , Chen Qiu , Chen-Hua Yeow , Haoyong Yu

Grasping in cluttered scenes has always been a great challenge for robots, due to the requirement of the ability to well understand the scene and object information. Previous works usually assume that the geometry information of the objects…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-09-28 Yiming Li , Tao Kong , Ruihang Chu , Yifeng Li , Peng Wang , Lei Li

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

Grasping is among the most fundamental and long-lasting problems in robotics study. This paper studies the problem of 6-DoF(degree of freedom) grasping by a parallel gripper in a cluttered scene captured using a commodity depth sensor from…

Robotics · Computer Science 2019-11-01 Yuzhe Qin , Rui Chen , Hao Zhu , Meng Song , Jing Xu , Hao Su

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

Fast and robust object grasping in clutter is a crucial component of robotics. Most current works resort to the whole observed point cloud for 6-Dof grasp generation, ignoring the guidance information excavated from global semantics, thus…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-05-15 Siang Chen , Wei Tang , Pengwei Xie , Wenming Yang , Guijin Wang

Grasping of diverse objects in unstructured environments remains a significant challenge. Open-loop grasping methods, effective in controlled settings, struggle in cluttered environments. Grasp prediction errors and object pose changes…

Manipulation in contrast to grasping is a trajectorial task that needs to use dexterous hands. Improving the dexterity of robot hands, increases the controller complexity and thus requires to use the concept of postural synergies. Inspired…

Robotics · Computer Science 2020-09-04 Sunny Katyara , Fanny Ficuciello , Darwin Caldwell , Bruno Siciliano , Fei Chen

In this paper, we propose a object detection method expressed as rotated bounding box to solve grasping challenge in the scenes where rigid objects and soft objects are mixed together. Compared with traditional detection methods, this…

Robotics · Computer Science 2019-09-23 Xiaoman Wang , Xin Jiang , Jie Zhao , Shengfan Wang , Yunhui Liu

Robot grasping of desktop object is widely used in intelligent manufacturing, logistics, and agriculture.Although vision-language models (VLMs) show strong potential for robotic manipulation, their deployment in low-level grasping faces key…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-04-14 Yiran Ling , Wenxuan Li , Siying Dong , Yize Zhang , Xiaoyao Huang , Jing Jiang , Ruonan Li , Jie Liu

This paper addresses the problem of mobile grasping in dynamic, unknown environments where a robot must operate under a limited field-of-view. The fundamental challenge is the inherent trade-off between ``seeing'' around to reduce…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-05-12 Tianrun Hu , Anxing Xiao , David Hsu , Hanbo Zhang

Robotic manipulation research has investigated contact-rich problems and strategies that require robots to intentionally collide with their environment, to accomplish tasks that cannot be handled by traditional collision-free solutions. By…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-09-15 Kejia Ren , Gaotian Wang , Andrew S. Morgan , Kaiyu Hang

Interactive grasping from clutter, akin to human dexterity, is one of the longest-standing problems in robot learning. Challenges stem from the intricacies of visual perception, the demand for precise motor skills, and the complex interplay…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-03-18 Malte Mosbach , Sven Behnke

We propose GeoFusion, a SLAM-based scene estimation method for building an object-level semantic map in dense clutter. In dense clutter, objects are often in close contact and severe occlusions, which brings more false detections and noisy…

Robotics · Computer Science 2020-09-08 Zhiqiang Sui , Haonan Chang , Ning Xu , Odest Chadwicke Jenkins

We present a generalized grasping algorithm that uses point clouds (i.e. a group of points and their respective surface normals) to discover grasp pose solutions for multiple grasp types, executed by a mechanical gripper, in near real-time.…

Robotics · Computer Science 2020-06-24 Michael Hegedus , Kamal Gupta , Mehran Mehrandezh

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…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-05-25 Yuwei Wu , Weixiao Liu , Zhiyang Liu , Gregory S. Chirikjian

Every time a person encounters an object with a given degree of familiarity, he/she immediately knows how to grasp it. Adaptation of the movement of the hand according to the object geometry happens effortlessly because of the accumulated…

Robotics · Computer Science 2018-10-19 Diego Rodriguez , Antonio Di Guardo , Antonio Frisoli , Sven Behnke