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20222026
most citedVisual Dexterity: In-Hand Reorientation of Novel and Complex Object Shapes

93 citations · 98 across the 6 of their papers we have counts for

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8 papers

cs.RO2026

GlowTact: Simple and Compact Vision-Based Tactile Sensing with High Sensitivity and Spatial Resolution

Yuxiang Ma, Megha Tippur, Pengfei Ye +4

Vision-based tactile sensors (VBTS) provide rich contact information for robotic manipulation, but existing designs can be hard to simplify and adapt to the size and constraints of…

cs.RO2026

A Durable Vision-Based Tactile Fingertip for Robotic Manipulation

F. Richard Cottrell, Megha H. Tippur, Edward H. Adelson

Currently available commercial vision-based tactile sensors provide rich contact information but remain vulnerable to abrasion and repeated concentrated loading, limiting their use…

cs.RO2025

Reactive In-Air Clothing Manipulation with Confidence-Aware Dense Correspondence and Visuotactile Affordance

Neha Sunil, Megha Tippur, Arnau Saumell +2

Manipulating clothing is challenging due to complex configurations, variable material dynamics, and frequent self-occlusion. Prior systems often flatten garments or assume visibili…

cs.RO2024

RainbowSight: A Family of Generalizable, Curved, Camera-Based Tactile Sensors For Shape Reconstruction

Megha H. Tippur, Edward H. Adelson

Camera-based tactile sensors can provide high resolution positional and local geometry information for robotic manipulation. Curved and rounded fingers are often advantageous, but…

cs.RO2023★ 2 cited

Tactile-Reactive Roller Grasper

Shenli Yuan, Shaoxiong Wang, Radhen Patel +4

Manipulation of objects within a robot's hand is one of the most important challenges in achieving robot dexterity. The "Roller Graspers" refers to a family of non-anthropomorphic…

cs.RO2023★ 2 cited

GelSight360: An Omnidirectional Camera-Based Tactile Sensor for Dexterous Robotic Manipulation

Megha H. Tippur, Edward H. Adelson

Camera-based tactile sensors have shown great promise in enhancing a robot's ability to perform a variety of dexterous manipulation tasks. Advantages of their use can be attributed…

cs.RO2023★ 1 cited

TactoFind: A Tactile Only System for Object Retrieval

Sameer Pai, Tao Chen, Megha Tippur +3

We study the problem of object retrieval in scenarios where visual sensing is absent, object shapes are unknown beforehand and objects can move freely, like grabbing objects out of…

cs.RO2022★ 93 cited

Visual Dexterity: In-Hand Reorientation of Novel and Complex Object Shapes

Tao Chen, Megha Tippur, Siyang Wu +3

In-hand object reorientation is necessary for performing many dexterous manipulation tasks, such as tool use in less structured environments that remain beyond the reach of current…