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most citedA Modular Robotic Arm Control Stack for Research: Franka-Interface and FrankaPy

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cs.RO2021★ 3 cited

Mission-level Robustness with Rapidly-deployed, Autonomous Aerial Vehicles by Carnegie Mellon Team Tartan at MBZIRC 2020

Anish Bhattacharya, Akshit Gandhi, Lukas Merkle +7

For robotic systems to succeed in high risk, real-world situations, they have to be quickly deployable and robust to environmental changes, under-performing hardware, and mission s…

cs.RO2021

Playing with Food: Learning Food Item Representations through Interactive Exploration

Amrita Sawhney, Steven Lee, Kevin Zhang +2

A key challenge in robotic food manipulation is modeling the material properties of diverse and deformable food items. We propose using a multimodal sensory approach to interact an…

cs.RO2020★ 25 cited

A Modular Robotic Arm Control Stack for Research: Franka-Interface and FrankaPy

Kevin Zhang, Mohit Sharma, Jacky Liang +1

We designed a modular robotic control stack that provides a customizable and accessible interface to the Franka Emika Panda Research robot. This framework abstracts high-level robo…

cs.RO2019★ 3 cited

Leveraging Multimodal Haptic Sensory Data for Robust Cutting

Kevin Zhang, Mohit Sharma, Manuela Veloso +1

Cutting is a common form of manipulation when working with divisible objects such as food, rope, or clay. Cooking in particular relies heavily on cutting to divide food items into…

cs.RO2019★ 8 cited

Learning Semantic Embedding Spaces for Slicing Vegetables

Mohit Sharma, Kevin Zhang, Oliver Kroemer

In this work, we present an interaction-based approach to learn semantically rich representations for the task of slicing vegetables. Unlike previous approaches, we focus on object…