4 papers
Shared Autonomy Assisted by Impedance-Driven Anisotropic Guidance Field
Sihan Chen, Hang Xu, Yupu Lu +4
Shared autonomy (SA) enables robots to infer human intent and assist in its achievement. While most research focuses on improving intent inference, it overlooks whether humans can…
Signage-Aware Exploration in Open World using Venue Maps
Chang Chen, Liang Lu, Lei Yang +4
Current exploration methods struggle to search for shops or restaurants in unknown open-world environments due to the lack of prior knowledge. Humans can leverage venue maps that o…
Understanding Particles From Video: Property Estimation of Granular Materials via Visuo-Haptic Learning
Zeqing Zhang, Guangze Zheng, Xuebo Ji +6
Granular materials (GMs) are ubiquitous in daily life. Understanding their properties is also important, especially in agriculture and industry. However, existing works require ded…
A Haptic-Based Proximity Sensing System for Buried Object in Granular Material
Zeqing Zhang, Ruixing Jia, Youcan Yan +5
The proximity perception of objects in granular materials is significant, especially for applications like minesweeping. However, due to particles' opacity and complex properties,…