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Intersection-free Robot Manipulation with Soft-Rigid Coupled Incremental Potential Contact
Wenxin Du, Siqiong Yao, Xinlei Wang +3
This paper presents a novel simulation platform, ZeMa, designed for robotic manipulation tasks concerning soft objects. Such simulation ideally requires three properties: two-way s…
TacIPC: Intersection- and Inversion-free FEM-based Elastomer Simulation For Optical Tactile Sensors
Wenxin Du, Wenqiang Xu, Jieji Ren +2
Tactile perception stands as a critical sensory modality for human interaction with the environment. Among various tactile sensor techniques, optical sensor-based approaches have g…
Differentiable Cloth Parameter Identification and State Estimation in Manipulation
Dongzhe Zheng, Siqiong Yao, Wenqiang Xu +1
In the realm of robotic cloth manipulation, accurately estimating the cloth state during or post-execution is imperative. However, the inherent complexities in a cloth's dynamic be…
Differentiable Fluid Physics Parameter Identification Via Stirring
Wenqiang Xu, Dongzhe Zheng, Yutong Li +2
Fluid interactions permeate daily human activities, with properties like density and viscosity playing pivotal roles in household tasks. While density estimation is straightforward…
Precise Robotic Needle-Threading with Tactile Perception and Reinforcement Learning
Zhenjun Yu, Wenqiang Xu, Siqiong Yao +5
This work presents a novel tactile perception-based method, named T-NT, for performing the needle-threading task, an application of deformable linear object (DLO) manipulation. Thi…
UniFolding: Towards Sample-efficient, Scalable, and Generalizable Robotic Garment Folding
Han Xue, Yutong Li, Wenqiang Xu +3
This paper explores the development of UniFolding, a sample-efficient, scalable, and generalizable robotic system for unfolding and folding various garments. UniFolding employs the…
RFTrans: Leveraging Refractive Flow of Transparent Objects for Surface Normal Estimation and Manipulation
Tutian Tang, Jiyu Liu, Jieyi Zhang +3
Transparent objects are widely used in our daily lives, making it important to teach robots to interact with them. However, it's not easy because the reflective and refractive effe…
Visual-Tactile Sensing for In-Hand Object Reconstruction
Wenqiang Xu, Zhenjun Yu, Han Xue +3
Tactile sensing is one of the modalities humans rely on heavily to perceive the world. Working with vision, this modality refines local geometry structure, measures deformation at…
GarmentTracking: Category-Level Garment Pose Tracking
Han Xue, Wenqiang Xu, Jieyi Zhang +5
Garments are important to humans. A visual system that can estimate and track the complete garment pose can be useful for many downstream tasks and real-world applications. In this…