Weber Liu

Princeton University

Papers

3

Total Citations

706

H-Index

3

About

Weber Liu is a leading researcher in robotics, with a primary focus on robotic manipulation, grasping, and object recognition in unstructured environments. His most significant contribution is the development of a pioneering pick-and-place system that seamlessly integrates multi-affordance grasping with cross-domain image matching. This work, published in a highly cited 2018 paper (461 citations) and its subsequent iterations, enables robots to reliably grasp and identify both familiar and entirely novel objects in cluttered settings—without requiring any task-specific training data for new categories. This breakthrough dramatically advances the practicality of robots in real-world applications like warehouse logistics and home assistance. By bridging the gap between known and unknown object handling, Liu’s research has set a new standard for generalizable robotic manipulation, with his key publications collectively accumulating over 700 citations and solidifying his influence in the field.

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Key Achievements

3
H-Index
3
Papers
706
Total Citations
235
Avg Citations/Paper
🏆 Most Cited Paper
Robotic Pick-and-Place of Novel Objects in Clutter with Multi-Affordance Grasping and Cross-Domain Image Matching
461 citations · 2018
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2018 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 21
🏛 Institutions: Princeton University

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