— We consider the problem of grasping novel objects and its application to cleaning a desk. A recent successful approach applies machine learning to learn one grasp point in an i...
— The paper presents a novel strategy that learns to associate a grasp to an unknown object/task. A hybrid approach combining empirical and analytical methods is proposed. The em...
Abstract— A system is detailed here for using imitation learning to teach a robot to grasp objects using both hand and wholebody grasps, which use the arms and torso as well as h...
In this paper we present a method for studying human selection of fingertip contact point locations during grasping and manipulation. Our aim is to perform a functional analysis,...
Matei T. Ciocarlie, Hao Dang, Jamie Lukos, Marco S...
— This paper addresses the problem of selecting contact locations for grasping objects in the presence of shape and contact location uncertainty. Focusing on two-dimensional plan...