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Min Liu

Hi there! I am a PhD student in the Computer Science Department at Stanford University, advised by C. Karen Liu. My research focuses on building embodied intelligence.

Prior to joining Stanford, I had the pleasure of working with Deepak Pathak at Skild AI and Ruslan Salakhutdinov at Carnegie Mellon University.

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

Education

Experience

Skild AI logo

Jan, 2025 — Jun, 2026

Skild AI

Member of Technical Staff

San Mateo, California

ByteDance logo

Mar, 2022 — Sep, 2022

ByteDance

Machine Learning Intern

Shanghai, China

Academic service

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

A little more

I grew up in Yangzhou, and have since lived in Nanjing, Shanghai, Hong Kong, Pittsburgh, and the San Francisco Bay Area.