ICRA 2026 Past Other

ICRA 2026 Workshop on Contact-Rich Control and Representation

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Accepted papers (32)

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  1. Beyond Binary: Sim-to-Real Dexterous Manipulation with Physics-Aware Contact Representation

    Jiahe Pan, Stelian Coros, Jitendra Malik, Toru Lin · PDF
  2. Complementarity by Construction: A Lie-Group Approach to Solving Quadratic Programs with Linear Complementarity Constraints

    Arun L Bishop, Micah Reich, Zac Manchester · PDF
  3. Compliant Sphere Lattice Contact: Distributed Contact Modeling for Sphere-Based Robot Representations

    Nataliya Nechyporenko, Ava Abderezaei, Alessandro Roncone · PDF
  4. Components of Contact: An Analysis of Contact-Implicit Control Strategies on Manipulation Primitives

    Grey Sarmiento, Michael Posa · PDF
  5. Contact-Aware Probabilistic Reconstruction for Contact-Rich Manipulation

    Aditya Kamireddypalli, Joao Moura, Russell Buchanan, Matias Mattamala, Sethu Vijayakumar, Subramanian Ramamoorthy · PDF
  6. Contact-Rich Collaborative Path Clearing via Physics-Informed Corridor Search

    Zili Tang, Meng Guo, Zishao Qiao, Zongyuan Li · PDF
  7. Contact-Staged Stand-up Learning for Humanoids under Shifted Center-of-Mass Conditions

    Sangbeom Park, Seunghyun Lee, PAUL KIM, Daewan Kim, Haechang Chung, Juwon Kim, Jaehyuk lee, Minho Oh, Euigon Jung, Dongha Chung, Byeongho Yu, Dongkyu Lee · PDF
  8. Curriculum-Aware Diffusion Distillation: Representing Contact Phases for Long-Horizon Door Manipulation

    Zhe Han, Bingjie Chen, Zihan Wang, Yizhe Li, Guoping Pan, Yi Cheng, Houde Liu · PDF
  9. Discovery of Dynamic Loco-manipulation Behaviors

    · PDF
  10. Distributionally Robust Control via Stein Variational Inference for Contact-Rich Manipulation

    Hrishikesh Sathyanarayan, Victor Vantilborgh, Harish Ravichandar, Tom Lefebvre, Ian Abraham · PDF
  11. Don’t Break the Egg: Branch-Rejoining Trajectory Optimization under Contact Timing Uncertainties

    Zhuocheng Zhang, Haizhou Zhao, Xudong Sun, Aaron M. Johnson, Majid Khadiv · PDF
  12. Foot-terrain Deformation based Parameters Identification of MuJoCo for Simulation of Bipedal Locomotion on Deformable Terrain

    Sunil Gora, Ashish Dutta · PDF
  13. FORTE: Force Optimization via Riemannian Trajectory Estimation for Zero-Shot Contact-Rich Manipulation

    Ege Doganay · PDF
  14. GPU-Accelerated Hydroelastic Contact via Signed Distance Fields

    Lennart Röstel, Yang Liu, Jessica Yin, Miguel Angel Zamora Mora, Miles Macklin, Philipp Reist, Tobias Widmer · PDF
  15. Hierarchical Scene Graphs and Contact-Aware Behavior Trees for Learning and Executing Bimanual Manipulation

    · PDF
  16. IMPACT: An Implicit Active-Set Augmented Lagrangian for Fast Contact-Implicit Trajectory Optimization

    Jiayun Li, Dejian Gong, Georgia Chalvatzaki · PDF
  17. ImplicitRDP: An End-to-End Visual-Force Diffusion Policy with Structural Slow-Fast Learning

    Wendi Chen, Han Xue, Yi Wang, Fangyuan Zhou, Jun Lv, Yang Jin, Shirun Tang, Chuan Wen, Cewu Lu · PDF
  18. Learning Legged MPC with Smooth Neural Surrogates

    Samuel A. Moore, Easop Lee, Boyuan Chen · PDF
  19. Learning Whole-Body Quadrupedal Pushing Across Geometry and Physics Variation

    Ebasa Temesgen, Dhyan Thakkar, Sarah Boelter, Greta Brown, Maria Gini · PDF
  20. Leveraging Deformations in Soft Objects and Soft Robots for Dexterity

    Uksang Yoo
  21. Mind the Control Gap: Robot Learning from Mismatched Data

    Kushal Kedia · PDF
  22. Novel Algorithms for Smoothly Differentiable and Efficiently Vectorizable Contact Manifold Construction

    Onur Beker, Andreas René Geist, Anselm Paulus, Georg Martius · PDF
  23. On Surprising Effects of Risk-Aware Domain Randomization for Contact-Rich Sampling-based Predictive Control

    · PDF
  24. Plasticity is Friction: Towards Controlling Deformables with Contact-Implicit MPC

    Bibit Bianchini, Michael Posa · PDF
  25. PolyUMI: Visual + Auditory + Tactile Manipulation Platform for Imitation Learning

    Conor Wood Hayes · PDF
  26. Predictive Safety Filters for Contact Rich Quadruped Locomotion

    Aditya Shirwatkar, Aaron M. Johnson, Shishir Kolathaya, Majid Khadiv · PDF
  27. Safe Contact-Rich Control under Smoothed Implicit Contact Dynamics

    Haegu Lee, Yitaek Kim, Christoffer Sloth · PDF
  28. Self-Supervised Multisensory Pretraining for Contact-Rich Robot Reinforcement Learning

    · PDF
  29. Singulating an item from a pallet layer: Dual-arm manipulation with minimalistic end effectors by means of sampling-based MPC

    Pavlos Theodosiadis, Thiago D. Simão, Alessandro Saccon · PDF
  30. STRIDE: Structured Lagrangian and Stochastic Residual Dynamics via Flow Matching

    Prakrut Kotecha, Ganga Nair B, Shishir Kolathaya · PDF
  31. Tune to Learn: How Controller Gains Shape Robot Policy Learning

    Antonia Bronars, Younghyo Park, Pulkit Agrawal · PDF
  32. Uncertainty-Aware Contact-Implicit MPC via GPU-Parallelized ADMM

    · PDF