Research 

Major Projects at Purdue

[T-ASE 2024] 

LeTO: Learning Constrained Visuomotor Policy with Differentiable Trajectory Optimization. Paper 

[T-RO 2024] 

LeTac-MPC: Learning Model Predictive Control for Tactile-reactive Grasping. Paper

[IROS-2024] 

Feelit: Combining Compliant Shape Displays with Vision-Based Tactile Sensors for Real-Time Teletaction. Paper

[IROS-2024] 

In-Hand Singulation and Scooping Manipulation with a 5 DOF Tactile Gripper. Paper

[IROS-2024] 

Stick Roller: Precise In-hand Stick Rolling with a Sample-Efficient Tactile Model. Paper

[IROS-2024] 

SeeBelow: Sub-dermal 3D reconstruction of Tumors with Surgical Robotic Palpation and Tactile Exploration. Paper

[IEEE Sensors-2023

VisTac: Towards a Unified Multi-Modal Sensing Finger for Robotic Manipulation. Paper

Projects before joing Purdue

Research Equipments

"Pan Pan"

Franka Emika Panda

"An An"

Franka Emika Panda

"Blue"

UR5e

"White"

UR5e

Allegro Hand

WSG 32-068 (x2)

Weiss Robotics

2F-140 gripper (x2)

Robotiq 

Microsoft Azure Kinect

Depth camera (x4)

Intel RealSense Depth Camera D455 (x2)

Intel RealSense Depth Camera D405 (x2) 

Markforged Onyx One 3D Printer

Ultimaker S5 3D Printer

GelSight Tactile Robotic Finger (x2), GelSight Inc. 

DIGIT  (x4)

Tactile Sensor from GelSight Inc.

GelSight Mini 

Tactile sensor from GelSight Inc.

ATI Nano17

Smallest 6-Axis Force and torque sensor 

OptiTrack Motion Capture system with 8 PrimeX 13 W cameras.

Aloha Bimanual Teleoperation Kit

Acknowledgement