Robotics · Embodied AI

Chenxi Gu顾晨曦

Legged manipulation & embodied AI.

MSc Robotics student at the National University of Singapore. My interests span legged manipulation, reinforcement learning, and embodied AI, with hands-on experience in mechanics, control, perception, navigation, and real-robot deployment.

Research contribution · Real-robot experimentsPaper Fig. 1 · CC BY 4.0 ↗

National University of Singapore

MSc in Robotics

Aug 2026 — Jul 2027 (expected)In progress · Singapore

Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University

BEng in Mechatronics and Robotic Systems

Sep 2022 — Jul 2026GPA 3.92/4.0 · Average 78%

Selected projects

More projects

Experience

May 2026 — Present

Hangzhou, China

DEEP Robotics

Embodied AI Intern

  • Collected and cleaned humanoid robot demonstration data for model training.
  • Ran foundational π0.5 training experiments, preparing datasets, training configurations, and output checks.
  • Demonstrated robots at the Global Ecosystem Cooperation Conference and represented the company during visits by Chinese Vice Premier Zhang Guoqing and Lao President Thongloun Sisoulith.
  • VLA
  • π0.5
  • Data Collection
DemonstrationsData preparationModel trainingOutput review

Jul 2025 — Aug 2025

Changzhou, China

Changzhou Institute of Advanced Manufacturing Technology

Robotics R&D internship

  • Contributed to an assistive exoskeleton, selecting motors, designing STM32F103C8T6 driver PCBs, and assembling and testing half-bridge MOS circuits.
  • Implemented rotor-feedback FOC, including Park/Clarke transforms and SVPWM.
  • Combined weight sensing, YOLOv8 segmentation, and PyQt5 for crab-quality inspection, and trained air-conditioner-part segmentation models for robotic picking.
  • STM32
  • FOC
  • YOLOv8
  • PyQt5
Sensor feedbackPerception & controlRobot execution

Publications

Competitions & honors

2024

RoboMaster University Championship

National third prize · Northern regional first prize

2023

RoboMaster University Championship

National second prize · Northern regional first prize

DOBOT Cup Jiangsu Collegiate Creative Robotics Competition

Second edition · Second prize

Three consecutive Academic Excellence Awards (ranked 2nd in years 1–2 and 1st in year 3) · Graduate Best Overall Award · University Outstanding Student · Provincial Outstanding Student

Notes & tools

arXiv · Robotics

Robot Paper Digest

Following developments in embodied AI, robot learning, and control. Browse curated papers and Chinese–English abstracts by date.

ROS · Linux · Systems

Technical blog

Notes on environment setup and system experiments, alongside browser tools used in everyday development.

Skills & tools

Programming

Python · C / C++

Robotics & simulation

ROS / ROS 2 · Isaac Gym · MuJoCo

Computer vision

OpenCV · YOLOv8

Tools & systems

Ubuntu · Git · LaTeX

Languages

Chinese (native) · English · IELTS 6.5

Get in touch

Open to conversations about robotics algorithms, embodied AI roles, and project collaborations.