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20232026
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8 papers

cs.RO2026

Steer2Grasp: Inference-Time Embodiment-Aware Steering for Diverse Physically Feasible Grasp Diffusion

Vignesh Vembar, Ayush Kaura, A Padmaprabhan +5

Current grasp diffusion models provide rich priors for generation, yet their object-centric approach can violate the kinematic and collision constraints imposed by the embodiment a…

cs.RO2026

PartialBiGrasp: Inferring Hidden Local Geometry for Bimanual Grasping from Partial Views

Ayush Kaura, Vignesh Vembar, Md Faizal Karim +2

Dual-arm robotic grasping is essential for manipulating large, heavy, and geometrically complex objects that cannot be reliably handled using a single manipulator. These large obje…

cs.CV2026

SILICA: Repurposing Diffusion Priors for Joint Glass Segmentation and Depth Estimation

Tarun R, Anuj Verma, Laksh Nanwani +2

Standard depth sensors systematically fail on transparent surfaces, creating corrupted 3D maps and severe navigation hazards. While specialized hardware sensors can detect glass, t…

eess.SY2026

Actuator-Aware Spatiotemporal Tube Synthesis for Temporal Reach-Avoid-Stay Tasks

Keshab Patra, K Madhava Krishna

This work proposes an actuator-aware spatiotemporal tube (STT) synthesis framework to accomplish temporal reach-avoid-stay (T-RAS) tasks for an unknown nonlinear multi-input and mu…

cs.RO2026

Object Pose and Shape Estimation for Grasping: Does it Work?

Pavan Karke, Kushal Shah, Gaurav Singh +3

The problem of object pose and shape estimation has seen key advancements lately. Encoder-decoder (e.g., SAM3D, LRM, CRISP) and diffusion-based models (e.g., InstantMesh, Zero123,…

cs.RO2025

DAGDiff: Guiding Dual-Arm Grasp Diffusion to Stable and Collision-Free Grasps

Md Faizal Karim, Vignesh Vembar, Keshab Patra +2

Reliable dual-arm grasping is essential for manipulating large and complex objects but remains a challenging problem due to stability, collision, and generalization requirements. P…

cs.RO2024

Constrained 6-DoF Grasp Generation on Complex Shapes for Improved Dual-Arm Manipulation

Gaurav Singh, Sanket Kalwar, Md Faizal Karim +4

Efficiently generating grasp poses tailored to specific regions of an object is vital for various robotic manipulation tasks, especially in a dual-arm setup. This scenario presents…

cs.CV2023

DiffPrompter: Differentiable Implicit Visual Prompts for Semantic-Segmentation in Adverse Conditions

Sanket Kalwar, Mihir Ungarala, Shruti Jain +4

Semantic segmentation in adverse weather scenarios is a critical task for autonomous driving systems. While foundation models have shown promise, the need for specialized adaptors…