3 papers
cs.RO2026
SpikeATac: A Multimodal Tactile Finger with Taxelized Dynamic Sensing for Dexterous Manipulation
Eric T. Chang, Peter Ballentine, Zhanpeng He +8
In this work, we introduce SpikeATac, a multimodal tactile finger combining a taxelized and highly sensitive dynamic response (PVDF) with a static transduction method (capacitive)…
cs.RO2026
VibeCheck: Using Active Acoustic Tactile Sensing for Contact-Rich Manipulation
Kaidi Zhang, Do-Gon Kim, Eric T. Chang +6
The acoustic response of an object can reveal a lot about its global state, for example its material properties or the extrinsic contacts it is making with the world. In this work,…
cs.RO2025
Train Robots in a JIF: Joint Inverse and Forward Dynamics with Human and Robot Demonstrations
Gagan Khandate, Boxuan Wang, Sarah Park +7
Pre-training on large datasets of robot demonstrations is a powerful technique for learning diverse manipulation skills but is often limited by the high cost and complexity of coll…