no code implementations • 16 Oct 2024 • Kostas E. Bekris, Joe Doerr, Patrick Meng, Sumanth Tangirala
This paper reviews the large spectrum of methods for generating robot motion proposed over the 50 years of robotics research culminating in recent developments.
no code implementations • 15 Nov 2022 • Troy McMahon, Aravind Sivaramakrishnan, Edgar Granados, Kostas E. Bekris
It also discusses how machine learning has been used to provide data-driven models of robots, which can then be used by a SBMP.
3 code implementations • 6 Oct 2021 • Rui Wang, Yinglong Miao, Kostas E. Bekris
The new monotone solver is integrated with a global planner to solve non-monotone instances with high-quality solutions fast.
2 code implementations • 28 Jan 2021 • Rui Wang, Kai Gao, Daniel Nakhimovich, Jingjin Yu, Kostas E. Bekris
DFSDP is extended to solve single-buffer, non-monotone instances, given a choice of an object and a buffer.
no code implementations • 11 Aug 2020 • Rui Wang, Chaitanya Mitash, Shiyang Lu, Daniel Boehm, Kostas E. Bekris
This work proposes first a perception process for 6D pose estimation, which returns a discrete distribution of object poses in a scene.
1 code implementation • 27 Jul 2020 • Bowen Wen, Chaitanya Mitash, Baozhang Ren, Kostas E. Bekris
Tracking the 6D pose of objects in video sequences is important for robot manipulation.
Ranked #5 on 6D Pose Estimation on YCB-Video
1 code implementation • 7 Mar 2020 • Bowen Wen, Chaitanya Mitash, Sruthi Soorian, Andrew Kimmel, Avishai Sintov, Kostas E. Bekris
The hand's point cloud is pruned and robust global registration is performed to generate object pose hypotheses, which are clustered.
6D Pose Estimation using RGB 6D Pose Estimation using RGBD +4
no code implementations • 12 Apr 2018 • Shaojun Zhu, David Surovik, Kostas E. Bekris, Abdeslam Boularias
This paper aims to identify in a practical manner unknown physical parameters, such as mechanical models of actuated robot links, which are critical in dynamical robotic tasks.
no code implementations • 24 Oct 2017 • Shaojun Zhu, Andrew Kimmel, Kostas E. Bekris, Abdeslam Boularias
This paper presents a method for identifying mechanical parameters of robots or objects, such as their mass and friction coefficients.
no code implementations • 24 Oct 2017 • Chaitanya Mitash, Abdeslam Boularias, Kostas E. Bekris
Experimental results indicate that this process is able to quickly identify in cluttered scenes physically-consistent object poses that are significantly closer to ground truth compared to poses found by point cloud registration methods.
1 code implementation • 9 Mar 2017 • Chaitanya Mitash, Kostas E. Bekris, Abdeslam Boularias
The models are placed in physically realistic poses with respect to their environment to generate a labeled synthetic dataset.
no code implementations • 21 Jan 2016 • Nikolaus Correll, Kostas E. Bekris, Dmitry Berenson, Oliver Brock, Albert Causo, Kris Hauser, Kei Okada, Alberto Rodriguez, Joseph M. Romano, Peter R. Wurman
This paper presents a overview of the inaugural Amazon Picking Challenge along with a summary of a survey conducted among the 26 participating teams.
Robotics
no code implementations • 3 Sep 2015 • Colin Rennie, Rahul Shome, Kostas E. Bekris, Alberto F. de Souza
This paper provides a new rich data set for advancing the state-of-the-art in RGBD- based 3D object pose estimation, which is focused on the challenges that arise when solving warehouse pick- and-place tasks.