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Min Liu

Hi there! I am a Member of Technical Staff at Skild AI, working on robotic foundation models. In Fall 2026, I will join Stanford University as a Computer Science PhD student.

Previously, I received my M.S. in Machine Learning from Carnegie Mellon University, where I worked with Prof. Ruslan Salakhutdinov, Prof. Deepak Pathak, and Murtaza Dalal. Prior to that, I completed my B.S. in Computer Science at Nanjing University, advised by Prof. Xiangyu Yue and Prof. Lin Shao.

Portrait of Min Liu

News

I will join Stanford University as a CS PhD student this September.

LocoFormer was selected as a Best Paper Award Finalist at CoRL 2025.

Started my position at Skild AI. ManipGen was accepted to ICRA 2025.

SoftMAC was accepted to IROS 2024.

Earlier news

Non-Adversarial Backdoor was accepted to ICCV 2023.

SelectiveKD was accepted to AAAI 2023.

Started an internship at ByteDance AI Lab.

Selected publications

* denotes equal contribution; only first and co-first authored papers are listed.

Experience & education

Experience

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Jan, 2025 — present

Skild AI

Member of Technical Staff

San Mateo, California

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Mar, 2022 — Sep, 2022

ByteDance

Machine Learning Intern

Shanghai, China

Education

Academic service

Conference reviewer: CVPR (2024-2026), ICRA (2025), CoRL (2025-2026), AAAI (2026-2027), NeurIPS (2026), BMVC (2026).

A little more

My Chinese name (surname first) is 刘闵. I am from Yangzhou, and have also lived in Nanjing, Shanghai, Hong Kong, Pittsburgh, and San Mateo.