How to train your robot with deep reinforcement learning: lessons we have learned

J Ibarz, J Tan, C Finn, M Kalakrishnan… - … Journal of Robotics …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Deep reinforcement learning (RL) has emerged as a promising approach for autonomously
acquiring complex behaviors from low-level sensor observations. Although a large portion of …

Deep learning approaches to grasp synthesis: A review

R Newbury, M Gu, L Chumbley… - IEEE Transactions …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Grasping is the process of picking up an object by applying forces and torques at a set of
contacts. Recent advances in deep learning methods have allowed rapid progress in robotic …

Contact-graspnet: Efficient 6-dof grasp generation in cluttered scenes

M Sundermeyer, A Mousavian… - … on Robotics and …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Grasping unseen objects in unconstrained, cluttered environments is an essential skill for
autonomous robotic manipulation. Despite recent progress in full 6-DoF grasp learning …

Graspnet-1billion: A large-scale benchmark for general object grasping

HS Fang, C Wang, M Gou, C Lu - Proceedings of the IEEE …, 2020 - openaccess.thecvf.com
Object grasping is critical for many applications, which is also a challenging computer vision
problem. However, for cluttered scene, current researches suffer from the problems of …

Anygrasp: Robust and efficient grasp perception in spatial and temporal domains

HS Fang, C Wang, H Fang, M Gou, J Liu… - IEEE Transactions …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
As the basis for prehensile manipulation, it is vital to enable robots to grasp as robustly as
humans. Our innate grasping system is prompt, accurate, flexible, and continuous across …

A survey on learning-based robotic grasping

K Kleeberger, R Bormann, W Kraus, MF Huber - Current Robotics Reports, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review This review provides a comprehensive overview of machine
learning approaches for vision-based robotic grasping and manipulation. Current trends and …

Scalable deep reinforcement learning for vision-based robotic manipulation

D Kalashnikov, A Irpan, P Pastor… - … on robot learning, 2018 - proceedings.mlr.press
In this paper, we study the problem of learning vision-based dynamic manipulation skills
using a scalable reinforcement learning approach. We study this problem in the context of …

6-dof graspnet: Variational grasp generation for object manipulation

A Mousavian, C Eppner, D Fox - Proceedings of the IEEE …, 2019 - openaccess.thecvf.com
Generating grasp poses is a crucial component for any robot object manipulation task. In this
work, we formulate the problem of grasp generation as sampling a set of grasps using a …

Learning ambidextrous robot grasping policies

J Mahler, M Matl, V Satish, M Danielczuk, B DeRose… - Science Robotics, 2019 - science.org
Universal picking (UP), or reliable robot grasping of a diverse range of novel objects from
heaps, is a grand challenge for e-commerce order fulfillment, manufacturing, inspection, and …

A framework for robotic excavation and dry stone construction using on-site materials

RL Johns, M Wermelinger, R Mascaro, D Jud… - Science Robotics, 2023 - science.org
Automated building processes that enable efficient in situ resource utilization can facilitate
construction in remote locations while simultaneously offering a carbon-reducing alternative …