7 papers
EgoDex: Learning Dexterous Manipulation from Large-Scale Egocentric Video
Ryan Hoque, Peide Huang, David J. Yoon +2
Imitation learning for manipulation has a well-known data scarcity problem. Unlike natural language and 2D computer vision, there is no Internet-scale corpus of data for dexterous…
ReGlove: A Soft Pneumatic Glove for Activities of Daily Living Assistance via Wrist-Mounted Vision
Rosh Ho, Jian Zhang
This paper presents ReGlove, a system that converts low-cost commercial pneumatic rehabilitation gloves into vision-guided assistive orthoses. Chronic upper-limb impairment affects…
A0: An Affordance-Aware Hierarchical Model for General Robotic Manipulation
Rongtao Xu, Jian Zhang, Minghao Guo +11
Robotic manipulation faces critical challenges in understanding spatial affordances--the "where" and "how" of object interactions--essential for complex manipulation tasks like wip…
Humanoid Policy ~ Human Policy
Ri-Zhao Qiu, Shiqi Yang, Xuxin Cheng +12
Training manipulation policies for humanoid robots with diverse data enhances their robustness and generalization across tasks and platforms. However, learning solely from robot de…
Robot Operation of Home Appliances by Reading User Manuals
Jian Zhang, Hanbo Zhang, Anxing Xiao +1
Operating home appliances, among the most common tools in every household, is a critical capability for assistive home robots. This paper presents ApBot, a robot system that operat…
ELEGNT: Expressive and Functional Movement Design for Non-anthropomorphic Robot
Yuhan Hu, Peide Huang, Mouli Sivapurapu +1
Nonverbal behaviors such as posture, gestures, and gaze are essential for conveying internal states, both consciously and unconsciously, in human interaction. For robots to interac…