arXiv:2508. 12435v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: While gesture recognition using vision or robot skins is an active research area in Human-Robot Collaboration (HRC), this paper explores deep learning methods relying solely on a robot's built-in joint sensors, eliminating the need for external sensors.
By Deqing Song, Weimin Yang, Maryam Rezayati, Hans Wernher van de Venn
arXiv:2606. 24450v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Perceiving physical contact is fundamental to dexterous manipulation.
By Soham Patil, Avirup Das, Sourabh Bhosale, Spandan Roy
arXiv:2510. 25960v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: In this paper, we present a framework that uses acoustic side-channel analysis (ASCA) to monitor and verify whether a robot correctly executes its intended commands.
By Zeynep Yasemin Erdogan, Shishir Nagaraja, Chuadhry Mujeeb Ahmed, Ryan Shah
arXiv:2510. 01711v4 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Vision-Language-Action (VLA) models have shown strong capabilities in robot manipulation by leveraging rich representations from pre-trained Vision-Language Models (VLMs).
By Taeyoung Kim, Jimin Lee, Myungkyu Koo, Dongyoung Kim, Kyungmin Lee, Changyeon Kim, Younggyo Seo, Jinwoo Shin
arXiv:2606. 01950v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: World models enable intelligent agents to predict the consequences of their actions on the environment.
By Jens U. Kreber, Lukas Mack, Joerg Stueckler
arXiv:2607. 00530v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Improvements in the technical performance of human--robot interaction (HRI) systems do not automatically translate into differences that human users can detect during live interaction.
By Jian Song, Tian Zi, Shen Guanting
Predicting object dynamics (i. e.
arXiv:2605. 31286v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Real-world household robots require Vision-Language-Action (VLA) foundation models that can acquire reusable manipulation skills across diverse objects, task conditions, and household environments.
By Taiyi Su, Jian Zhu, Tianjian Wang, Youzhang He, Zitai Huang, Jianjun Zhang, Chong Ma, Hanyang Wang, Tianjiao Zhang, Munan Yin, Weihao Ding, Yi Xu
arXiv:2607. 14675v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Robust human-robot interaction in complex environments requires accurate gesture perception, semantic scene understanding, and reliable task planning under limited onboard computing resources.
By Zihan Guo, Xiaoqi Li
arXiv:2606. 31694v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: For robots manipulating open-world objects, tactile representations must generalize to unseen materials.
By Jingbo He, Michael F\"arber, Roberto Calandra
arXiv:2606. 17054v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Humans can grasp objects effortlessly, whereas multi-fingered robots are far from this level of generality.
By Kevin Yuanbo Wu, Tianxing Zhou, Isaac Tu, Billy Yan, Irmak Guzey, David Fouhey, Dandan Shan, Lerrel Pinto
arXiv:2602. 07341v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: This paper focuses on the scalable robot learning for manipulation in the dexterous robot arm-hand systems, where the remote human-robot interactions via augmented reality (AR) are established to collect the expert demonstration data for improving efficiency.
By Yicheng Yang, Ruijiao Li, Lifeng Wang, Shuai Zheng, Shunzheng Ma, Keyu Zhang, Tuoyu Sun, Chenyun Dai, Jie Ding, Zhuo Zou