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Vision-guided Autonomous Dual-arm Extraction Robot for Bell Pepper Harvesting
Kshitij Madhav Bhat, Tom Gao, Abhishek Mathur +4
Agricultural robotics has emerged as a critical solution to the labor shortages and rising costs associated with manual crop harvesting. Bell pepper harvesting, in particular, is a…
SPLATART: Articulated Gaussian Splatting with Estimated Object Structure
Stanley Lewis, Vishal Chandra, Tom Gao +1
Representing articulated objects remains a difficult problem within the field of robotics. Objects such as pliers, clamps, or cabinets require representations that capture not only…
NARF24: Estimating Articulated Object Structure for Implicit Rendering
Stanley Lewis, Tom Gao, Odest Chadwicke Jenkins
Articulated objects and their representations pose a difficult problem for robots. These objects require not only representations of geometry and texture, but also of the various c…
MBot: A Modular Ecosystem for Scalable Robotics Education
Peter Gaskell, Jana Pavlasek, Tom Gao +3
The Michigan Robotics MBot is a low-cost mobile robot platform that has been used to train over 1,400 students in autonomous navigation since 2014 at the University of Michigan and…