Toward robotic manipulation

MT Mason - Annual Review of Control, Robotics, and …, 2018 - annualreviews.org
This article surveys manipulation, including both biological and robotic manipulation.
Biology inspires robotics and demonstrates aspects of manipulation that are far in the future …

Dynamic in-hand sliding manipulation

J Shi, JZ Woodruff, PB Umbanhowar… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a framework for planning the motion of an η-fingered robot hand to
create an inertial load on a grasped object to achieve a desired in-grasp sliding motion. The …

Survey of learning-based approaches for robotic in-hand manipulation

AI Weinberg, A Shirizly, O Azulay… - Frontiers in Robotics and …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Human dexterity is an invaluable capability for precise manipulation of objects in complex
tasks. The capability of robots to similarly grasp and perform in-hand manipulation of objects …

Variable-friction finger surfaces to enable within-hand manipulation via grip** and sliding

AJ Spiers, B Calli, AM Dollar - IEEE Robotics and Automation …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The human hand is able to achieve an unparalleled diversity of manipulation actions. One
contributor to this capability is the structure of the human finger pad, where soft internal …

Design and control of roller grasper v2 for in-hand manipulation

S Yuan, L Shao, CL Yako, A Gruebele… - 2020 IEEE/RSJ …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The ability to perform in-hand manipulation still remains an unsolved problem; having this
capability would allow robots to perform sophisticated tasks requiring repositioning and …

Reinforcement learning for pivoting task

R Antonova, S Cruciani, C Smith, D Kragic - ar** and manipulation: A survey
N Mavrakis, R Stolkin - Robotics and Autonomous Systems, 2020 - Elsevier
Inertial parameters characterise an object's motion under applied forces, and can provide
strong priors for planning and control of robotic actions to manipulate the object. However …

Adaptive control for pivoting with visual and tactile feedback

Y Karayiannidis, C Smith, D Kragic - 2016 IEEE International …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this work we present an adaptive control approach for pivoting, which is an in-hand
manipulation maneuver that consists of rotating a grasped object to a desired orientation …

Robust pivoting manipulation using contact implicit bilevel optimization

Y Shirai, DK Jha… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Generalizable manipulation requires that robots be able to interact with novel objects and
environment. This requirement makes manipulation extremely challenging as a robot has to …

In-hand manipulation with a simple belted parallel-jaw gripper

G **e, R Holladay, L Chin, D Rus - IEEE Robotics and …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Many manipulation tasks require task-specific grasps that may initially be unavailable,
requiring the robot to transition from grasp to grasp. Current approaches to in-hand …