arXiv AI

Multi-Class Human/Object Detection on Robot Manipulators using Proprioceptive Sensing

arXiv:2508. 02425v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: In physical human-robot collaboration (pHRC) settings, humans and robots collaborate directly in shared environments.

arXiv AI
Jun 30

Tactile Gesture Recognition with Built-in Joint Sensors for Industrial Robots

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 AI
Jun 17

DeMaVLA: A Vision-Language-Action Foundation Model for Generalizable Deformable Manipulation

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 AI
Jun 19

Human Universal Grasping

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 Machine Learning
Jul 7

Scalable Dexterous Robot Learning with AR-based Remote Human-Robot Interactions

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