no code implementations • 10 Apr 2024 • Zohre Karimi, Shing-Hei Ho, Bao Thach, Alan Kuntz, Daniel S. Brown
This paper introduces a sample-efficient method that learns a robust reward function from a limited amount of ranked suboptimal demonstrations consisting of partial-view point cloud observations.
no code implementations • 25 Sep 2023 • Bao Thach, Tanner Watts, Shing-Hei Ho, Tucker Hermans, Alan Kuntz
An issue arises, however, with the reliance on the specification of a goal shape.
no code implementations • 8 May 2023 • Bao Thach, Brian Y. Cho, Shing-Hei Ho, Tucker Hermans, Alan Kuntz
Applications in fields ranging from home care to warehouse fulfillment to surgical assistance require robots to reliably manipulate the shape of 3D deformable objects.
no code implementations • 10 Oct 2021 • Bao Thach, Brian Y. Cho, Alan Kuntz, Tucker Hermans
If robots could reliably manipulate the shape of 3D deformable objects, they could find applications in fields ranging from home care to warehouse fulfillment to surgical assistance.
no code implementations • 16 Jul 2021 • Bao Thach, Alan Kuntz, Tucker Hermans
In this paper, we propose a novel approach to 3D deformable object manipulation leveraging a deep neural network called DeformerNet.