He Wang
Prof. He Wang

Tenure-track Assistant Professor at Peking University

Founder and CTO of Galbot

Research Supervisor of ZGC Academy

I am a tenure-track Assistant Professor at the Center on Frontiers of Computing Studies (CFCS) , Peking University. A Boyan Young Scholar at PKU, I have been selected for the National High-Level Overseas Talents Program. I founded and lead the Embodied Perception and InteraCtion (EPIC) Lab, with the mission of developing generalizable skills and embodied multimodal large models to advance embodied AGI in robotics. I also founded GALBOT, serving as its CTO, and hold a concurrent position as a Research Mentor at the Zhongguancun Academy (ZGC Academy).

On February 9, 2026, President Xi Jinping conducted an inspection of the Galbot G1 robot in Beijing and met with Prof. He Wang, together with other leaders in technology innovation.
OPPORTUNITIES

NEWS
  • Three papers get accepted to IROS 2026.
  • I am Invited to present an industry keynote at ICRA 2026, titled "Towards the AlphaGo and ChatGPT Moments of Embodied AI."
  • I am Invited to serve as an Area Chair for CoRL 2026.
  • Three papers get accepted to ICML 2026.
  • I have been awarded the 36th Beijing Youth May Fourth Medal.
  • Three papers get accepted to RSS 2026.
  • Three papers get accepted to CVPR 2026.
  • On February 9, 2026, President Xi Jinping conducted an inspection of the Galbot G1 robot in Beijing and met with Prof. He Wang, together with other leaders in technology innovation.
  • Six papers get accepted to ICRA 2026.
  • Three papers get accepted to ICLR 2026.
  • ......
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
*Equal contribution Corresponding author
GraspADMM: Improving Dexterous Grasp Synthesis via ADMM Optimization

Liangwang Ruan*, Jiayi Chen*, He Wang†, Chen Baoquan†

IROS 2026

            
          
Learning Athletic Humanoid Tennis Skills from Imperfect Human Motion Data

Zhikai Zhang*, Haofei Lu*, Yunrui Lian*, Ziqing Chen, Yun Liu, Han Lin, Chenghuai Xue, Zicheng Zeng, Zekun Qi, Shaolin Zheng, Qing Luan, Junliang Wang, Jingbo, Xing, He Wang†, Li Yi†

IROS 2026

            
          
HDFlow: Hierarchical Diffusion-Flow Planning for Long-horizon Tasks

Nandiraju Gireesh*, Yuanliang Ju*, Chaoyi Xu, Weiheng Liu, Yuxuan Wan, He Wang†

ICML 2026 (spotlight)

            
          
LIMMT: Less is More for Motion Tracking

Yu Guan*, Zekun Qi*, Chenghuai Lin, Xuchuan Chen, Dairu Liu, Wenyao Zhang, Jilong Wang, Xinqiang Yu, He Wang, Li Yi†

ICML 2026

            
          
LDA-1B: Scaling Latent Dynamics Action Model via Universal Embodied Data Ingestion

Jiangran Lyu*, Kai Liu*, Xuheng Zhang*, Haoran Liao, Yusen Feng, Wenxuan Zhu, Tingrui Shen, Jiayi Chen, Jiazhao Zhang, Yifei Dong, Wenbo Cui, Senmao Qi, Shuo Wang, Yixin Zheng, Mi Yan, Xuesong Shi, Haoran Li, Dongbin Zhao, Ming-Yu Liu, Zhizheng Zhang†, Li Yi†, Yizhou Wang, He Wang

RSS 2026

            
          
Emerging Extrinsic Dexterity in Cluttered Scenes via Dynamics-aware Policy Learning

Yixin Zheng*, Jiangran Lyu*, Yifan Zhang, Jiayi Chen, Mi Yan, Yuntian Deng, Xuesong Shi, Xiaoguang Zhao, Yizhou Wang, Zhizheng Zhang, He Wang

RSS 2026

            
          
StereoVLA: Enhancing Vision-Language-Action Models with Stereo Vision

Shengliang Deng*, Mi Yan*, Yixin Zheng*, Jiayi Su, Wenhao Zhang, Xiaoguang Zhao, Heming Cui, Zhizheng Zhang, He Wang

RSS 2026

            
          
Humanoid Generative Pre-Training for Zero-Shot Motion Tracking

Zekun Qi*, Xuchuan Chen*, Jilong Wang*, Chenghuai Lin*, Yunrui Lian, Zhikai Zhang, Yu Guan, Wenyao Zhang, Xinqiang Yu, He Wang†, Li Yi†

CVPR 2026

            
          
Layered 4D-Rotor Gaussian Splatting: A Compressed Representation for Long Dynamic Scenes

Hanjie Xu*, Yuanxing Duan*, Qiyu Dai*, Ge Li†, Baoquan Chen†, He Wang

CVPR 2026

            
          
CL3R: 3D Reconstruction and Contrastive Learning for Enhanced Robotic Manipulation Representations

Wenbo Cui*, Chengyang Zhao*, Yuhui Chen, Haoran Li, Zhizheng Zhang, Dongbin Zhao, He Wang

ICRA 2026

            
          
NavGSim: High-Fidelity Gaussian Splatting Simulator for Large-Scale Navigation

Jiahang Liu*, Yuanxing Duan*, Jiazhao Zhang*, Minghan Li, Shaoan Wang, Zhizheng Zhang†, He Wang

ICRA 2026

            
          
Robust Differentiable Collision Detection for General Objects

Jiayi Chen, Wei Zhao, Liangwang Ruan, Baoquan Chen, He Wang

ICRA 2026

            
          
UrbanVLA: A Vision-Language-Action Model for Urban Micromobility

Anqi Li*, Zhiyong Wang*, Jiazhao Zhang*, Minghan Li, Zhibo Chen, Zhizheng Zhang, He Wang

ICRA 2026

            
          
TrackVLA++: Unleashing Reasoning and Memory Capabilities in VLA Models for Embodied Visual Tracking

Jiahang Liu*, Yunpeng Qi*, Jiazhao Zhang*, Minghan Li, Shaoan Wang, Kui Wu, Hanjing Ye, Hong Zhang, Zhibo Chen, Fangwei Zhong, Zhizheng Zhang, He Wang

ICRA 2026

            
          
OmniSpatial: Towards Comprehensive Spatial Reasoning Benchmark for Vision Language Models

Mengdi Jia*, Zekun Qi*, Shaochen Zhang, Wenyao Zhang, Xinqiang Yu, Jiawei He, He Wang, Li Yi

ICLR 2026

            
          
Embodied Navigation Foundation Model

Jiazhao Zhang*, Anqi Li*, Yunpeng Qi*, Minghan Li*, Jiahang Liu, Shaoan Wang, Haoran Liu, Gengze Zhou, Yuze Wu, Xingxing Li, Yuxin Fan, Wenjun Li, Zhibo Chen, Fei Gao, Qi Wu, Zhizheng Zhang, He Wang

ICLR 2026

            
          
FoldNet: Learning Generalizable Closed-Loop Policy for Garment Folding via Keypoint-Driven Asset and Demonstration Synthesis

Yuxing Chen*, Bowen Xiao*, He Wang†

RA-L & IROS 2026

            
          
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SoFar: Language-Grounded Orientation Bridges Spatial Reasoning and Object Manipulation

Zekun Qi*, Wenyao Zhang*, Yufei Ding*, Runpei Dong, XinQiang Yu, Jingwen Li, Lingyun Xu, Baoyu Li, Xialin He, Guofan Fan, Jiazhao Zhang, Jiawei He, Jiayuan Gu, Xin Jin, Kaisheng Ma, Zhizheng Zhang, He Wang, Li Yi

NeurIPS 2025 (spotlight)

            
          
TrackVLA: Embodied Visual Tracking in the Wild

Shaoan Wang*, Jiazhao Zhang*, Minghan Li, Jiahang Liu, Anqi Li, Kui Wu, Fangwei Zhong, Junzhi Yu, Zhizheng Zhang, He Wang

CoRL 2025

            
          
FetchBot: Learning Generalizable Object Fetching in Cluttered Scenes via Zero-Shot Sim2Real

Weiheng Liu*, Yuxuan Wan*, Jilong Wang, Yuxuan Kuang, Wenbo Cui, Xuesong Shi, Haoran Li, Dongbin Zhao, Zhizheng Zhang, He Wang

CoRL 2025(Oral

            
          
GraspVLA: a Grasping Foundation Model Pre-trained on Billion-scale Synthetic Action Data

Shengliang Deng*, Mi Yan*, Songlin Wei, Haixin Ma, Yuxin Yang, Jiayi Chen, Zhiqi Zhang, Taoyu Yang, Xuheng Zhang, Wenhao Zhang, Heming Cui, Zhizheng Zhang†, He Wang†

CoRL 2025

            
          
DexVLG: Dexterous Vision-Language-Grasp Model at Scale

Jiawei He*, Danshi Li*, Xinqiang Yu*, Zekun Qi, Wenyao Zhang, Jiayi Chen, Zhaoxiang Zhang, Zhizheng Zhang, Li Yi, He Wang

ICCV 2025(highlight

            
          
DyWA: Dynamics-adaptive World Action Model for Generalizable Non-prehensile Manipulation

Jiangran Lyu, Ziming Li, Xuesong Shi, Chaoyi Xu, Yizhou Wang†, He Wang†

ICCV 2025

            
          
RoboHanger: Learning Generalizable Robotic Hanger Insertion for Diverse Garments

Yuxing Chen, Songlin Wei, Bowen Xiao, Jiangran Lyu, Jiayi Chen, Feng Zhu, He Wang†

RA-L

            
          
Dexonomy: Synthesizing All Dexterous Grasp Types in a Grasp Taxonomy

Jiayi Chen*, Yubin Ke*, Lin Peng, He Wang†

RSS 2025

            
          
Uni-NaVid: A Video-based Vision-Language-Action Model for Unifying Embodied Navigation Tasks

Jiazhao Zhang, Kunyu Wang, Shaoan Wang, Minghan Li, Haoran Liu, Songlin Wei, Zhongyuan Wang, Zhizheng Zhang†, He Wang†

RSS 2025

            
          
Code-as-Monitor: Constraint-aware Visual Programming for Reactive and Proactive Robotic Failure Detection

Enshen Zhou*, Qi Su*, Cheng Chi*, Zhizheng Zhang, Zhongyuan Wang, Tiejun Huang, Lu Sheng, He Wang

CVPR 2025

            
          
GAPartManip: A Large-scale Part-centric Dataset for Material-Agnostic Articulated Object Manipulation

Wenbo Cui*, Chengyang Zhao* , Songlin Wei* , Jiazhao Zhang, Haoran Geng, Yaran Chen, He Wang

ICRA 2025

            
          
BODex: Scalable and Efficient Robotic Dexterous Grasp Synthesis Using Bilevel Optimization

Jiayi Chen*, Yubin Ke*, He Wang†

ICRA 2025

            
          
NaVid-4D: Unleashing Spatial Intelligence in Egocentric RGB-D Videos for Vision-and-Language Navigation

Haoran Liu*, Weikang Wan*, Xiqian Yu*, Minghan Li*, Jiazhao Zhang, Bo Zhao, Zhibo Chen, Zhongyuan Wang, Zhizheng Zhang†, He Wang†

ICRA 2025

            
          
QuadWBG: Generalizable Quadrupedal Whole-Body Grasping

Jilong Wang*, Javokhirbek Rajabov*, Chaoyi Xu, Yiming Zheng, He Wang†

ICRA 2025

            
          
Watch Less, Feel More: Direct Sim-to-real RL for Articulated Object Manipulation with Motion Adaptation and Impedance Control

Tan-Dzung Do, Gireesh Nandiraju, Jilong Wang, He Wang†

ICRA 2025

            
          
W-ControlUDA: Weather-Controllable Diffusion-assisted Unsupervised Domain Adaptation for Semantic Segmentation

Fengyi Shen, Li Zhou, Kagan Kucukaytekin, George Eskandar, Ziyuan Liu, He Wang†, Alois Knoll†

RA-L

            
          
Towards Robust Probabilistic Modeling on SO(3) via Rotation Laplace Distribution

Yingda Yin*, Jiangran Lyu*, Yang Wang, He Wang, Baoquan Chen

TPAMI

            
          
D3RoMa: Disparity Diffusion-based Depth Sensing for Material-Agnostic Robotic Manipulation

Songlin Wei, Haoran Geng, Jiayi Chen, Congyue Deng, Wenbo Cui, Chengyang Zhao, Xiaomeng Fang, Leonidas J. Guibas, He Wang†

CoRL 2024

            
          
DexGraspNet 2.0: Learning Generative Dexterous Grasping in Large-scale Synthetic Cluttered Scenes

Jialiang Zhang*, Haoran Liu*, Danshi Li*, Xinqiang Yu*, Haoran Geng, Yufei Ding, Jiayi Chen, He Wang

CoRL 2024

            
          
ScissorBot: Learning Generalizable Scissor Skill for Paper Cutting via Simulation, Imitation, and Sim2Real

Jiangran Lyu, Yuxing Chen, Tao Du, Feng Zhu, Huiquan Liu, Yizhou Wang†, He Wang†

CoRL 2024

            
          
Task-Oriented Dexterous Grasp Synthesis via Differentiable Grasp Wrench Boundary Estimator

Jiayi Chen, Yuxing Chen, Jialiang Zhang, He Wang†

IROS 2024

            
          
Open6DOR: Benchmarking Open-instruction 6-DoF Object Rearrangement and A VLM-based Approach

Yufei Ding*, Haoran Geng*, Chaoyi Xu, Xiaomeng Fang, Jiazhao Zhang, Songlin Wei, Qiyu Dai, Zhizheng Zhang, He Wang†

IROS 2024 (Oral Presentation)

            
          
NaVid: Video-based VLM Plans the Next Step for Vision-and-Language Navigation

Jiazhao Zhang*, Kunyu Wang*, Rongtao Xu*, Gengze Zhou, Yicong Hong, Xiaomeng Fang, Qi Wu, Zhizheng Zhang†, He Wang†

RSS 2024

            
          
SAGE: Bridging Semantic and Actionable Parts for Generalizable Manipulation of Articulated Objects

Haoran Geng*, Songlin Wei*, Congyue Deng, Bokui Shen, He Wang, Leonidas J. Guibas

RSS 2024

            
          
MaskClustering: View Consensus based Mask Graph Clustering for Open-Vocabulary 3D Instance Segmentation

Mi Yan, Jiazhao Zhang, Yan Zhu, He Wang†

CVPR 2024

            
          
STOPNet: Multiview-based 6-DoF Suction Detection for Transparent Objects on Production Lines

Yuxuan Kuang*, Qin Han*, Danshi Li, Qiyu Dai, Lian Ding, Dong Sun, Hanlin Zhao, He Wang

ICRA 2024

            
          
GAMMA: Graspability-Aware Mobile MAnipulation Policy Learning based on Online Grasping Pose Fusion

Jiazhao Zhang*, Nandiraju Gireesh*, Jilong Wang, Xiaomeng Fang, Chaoyi Xu, Weiguang Chen, Liu Dai, He Wang†

ICRA 2024

            
          
ASGrasp: Generalizable Transparent Object Reconstruction and 6-DoF Grasp Detection from RGB-D Active Stereo Camera

Jun Shi, Yong A, Yixiang Jin, Dingzhe Li, Haoyu Niu, Zhezhu Jin, He Wang†

ICRA 2024

            
          
UniDexGrasp++: Improving Dexterous Grasping Policy Learning via Geometry-aware Curriculum and Iterative Generalist-Specialist Learning

Weikang Wan*, Haoran Geng*, Yun Liu, Zikang Shan, Yaodong Yang, Li Yi, He Wang

ICCV 2023 (Oral & Best Paper Finalist, final reviews of all strong accepts)

            
          
GAPartNet: Cross-Category Domain-Generalizable Object Perception and Manipulation via Generalizable and Actionable Parts

Haoran Geng*, Helin Xu*, Chengyang Zhao*, Chao Xu, Li Yi, Siyuan Huang, He Wang

CVPR 2023 (Highlight, final reviews of all accepts)

            
          
3D-Aware Object Goal Navigation via Simultaneous Exploration and Identification

Jiazhao Zhang*, Liu Dai*, Fanpeng Meng, Qingnan Fan, Xuelin Chen, Kai Xu, He Wang

CVPR 2023

            
          
UniDexGrasp: Universal Robotic Dexterous Grasping via Learning Diverse Proposal Generation and Goal-Conditioned Policy

Yinzhen Xu*, Weikang Wan*, Jialiang Zhang*, Haoran Liu*, Zikang Shan, Hao Shen, Ruicheng Wang, Haoran Geng, Yijia Weng, Jiayi Chen, Tengyu Liu, Li Yi, He Wang

CVPR 2023

            
          
PartManip: Learning Cross-Category Generalizable Part Manipulation Policy from Point Cloud Observations

Haoran Geng*, Ziming Li*, Yiran Geng, Jiayi Chen, Hao Dong, He Wang

CVPR 2023

            
          
Delving into Discrete Normalizing Flows on SO(3) Manifold for Probabilistic Rotation Modeling

Yulin Liu*, Haoran Liu*, Yingda Yin*, Yang Wang, Baoquan Chen, He Wang

CVPR 2023

            
          
DiGA: Distil to Generalize and then Adapt for Domain Adaptive Semantic Segmentation

Fengyi Shen, Akhil Gurram, Ziyuan Liu, He Wang, Alois Knoll

CVPR 2023

            
          
DexGraspNet: A Large-Scale Robotic Dexterous Grasp Dataset for General Objects Based on Simulation

Ruicheng Wang*, Jialiang Zhang*, Jiayi Chen, Yinzhen Xu, Puhao Li, Tengyu Liu, He Wang

ICRA 2023 (Outstanding Manipulation Paper Award Finalist)

            
          
GraspNeRF: Multiview-based 6-DoF Grasp Detection for Transparent and Specular Objects Using Generalizable NeRF

Qiyu Dai*, Yan Zhu*, Yiran Geng, Ciyu Ruan, Jiazhao Zhang, He Wang

ICRA 2023

            
          
A Laplace-inspired Distribution on SO(3) for Probabilistic Rotation Estimation

Yingda Yin, Yang Wang, He Wang, Baoquan Chen

ICLR 2023 (notable top 25%)

            
          
Tracking and Reconstructing Hand Object Interactions from Point Cloud Sequences in the Wild

Jiayi Chen*, Mi Yan*, Jiazhao Zhang, Yenzhen Xu, Xiaolong Li, Yijia Weng, Li Yi, Shuran Song, He Wang

AAAI 2023 (Oral Presentation)

            
          
Domain Randomization-Enhanced Depth Simulation and Restoration for Perceiving and Grasping Specular and Transparent Objects

Qiyu Dai*, Jiyao Zhang*, Qiwei Li, Tianhao Wu, Hao Dong, Ziyuan Liu, Ping Tan, He Wang

ECCV 2022

            
          
Learning Category-Level Generalizable Object Manipulation Policy via Generative Adversarial Self-Imitation Learning from Demonstrations

Hao Shen*, Weikang Wan*, He Wang

Robotics and Automation Letters (RA-L) and IROS 2022

1st prize winner of SAPIEN ManiSkill Challenge 2021 (no external annotation track)

            
          
FisherMatch: Semi-Supervised Rotation Regression via Entropy-based Filtering

Yingda Yin, Yingcheng Cai, He Wang, Baoquan Chen

CVPR 2022 (Oral Presentation)

            
          
Projective Manifold Gradient Layer for Deep Rotation Regression

Jiayi Chen, Yingda Yin, Tolga Birdal, Baoquan Chen, Leonidas Guibas, He Wang

CVPR 2022

            
          
Leveraging SE(3) Equivariance for Self-supervised Category-Level Object Pose Estimation from Point Clouds

Xiaolong Li, Yijia Weng, Li Yi, Leonidas J. Guibas, A. Lynn Abbott, Shuran Song, He Wang

NeurIPS 21

            
          
CAPTRA: CAtegory-level Pose Tracking for Rigid and Articulated Objects from Point Clouds

Yijia Weng*, He Wang*, Qiang Zhou, Yuzhe Qin, Yueqi Duan, Qingnan Fan, Baoquan Chen, Hao Su, Leonidas J. Guibas

ICCV 2021 (Oral Presentation)

            
          
3DIoUMatch: Leveraging IoU Prediction for Semi-Supervised 3D Object Detection

He Wang*, Yezhen Cong*, Or Litany, Yue Gao, Leonidas J. Guibas

ICCV 2021

            
          
            
          
Category-Level Articulated Object Pose Estimation

He Wang*, Xiaolong Li*, Li Yi, Leonidas J. Guibas, A. Lynn Abbott, Shuran Song

CVPR 2020 (Oral Presentation)

            
          
Normalized Object Coordinate Space for Category-Level 6D Object Pose and Size Estimation

He Wang, Srinath Sridhar, Jingwei Huang, Julien Valentin, Shuran Song, Leonidas J. Guibas

CVPR 2019 (Oral Presentation), WAICYOP Award 2022

            
          
Learning a Generative Model for Multi-Step Human-Object Interactions from Videos

He Wang*, Soeren Pirk*, Ersin Yumer, Vladimir Kim, Ozan Sener, Srinath Sridhar, Leonidas J. Guibas

Eurographics 2019 (Best Paper Honorable Mention)

AWARDS AND HONORS
  • Beijing Youth May Fourth Medal.
  • 2025 World Internet Conference Leading Technology Award.
  • MIT Technology Review\'s "Innovators Under 35 China" (TR35 China).
  • Ant InTech Award.
  • The Honorary Scholar of Intel China Academic Talent Program.
  • ICCV 2023 Best Paper Finalist.
  • ICRA 2023 Outstanding Manipulation Paper Finalist.
  • 2022 World Artificial Intelligence Conference Youth Outstanding Paper Award.
  • 1st prize winner of SAPIEN ManiSkill Challenge 2021 (no external annotation track).
  • Eurographics 2019 Best Paper Honorable Mention.
TEACHING

Undergraduate courses at Peking University:

PROFESSIONAL SERVICE
  • Vice Chair, Embodied Intelligence Group, Artificial Intelligence Standardization Technical Committee, Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT), China.
  • Committee Member, Third Session of the Science and Technology Innovation Advisory Committee, Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE).
  • Committee Member, Embodied Intelligence Professional Committee, Chinese Association for Artificial Intelligence (CAAI).
  • Area Chair (AC): CVPR, ICCV, WACV, etc.