Chuye Zhang
I’m a first-year M.S. student in Robotics at Georgia Tech, starting in Fall 2025. I received my B.S. in Robotics Engineering from the Southern University of Science and Technology (SUSTech) in July 2025, where I worked with Professor Wei Zhang in the CLEAR lab since 2022. My work focuses on developing general-purpose robot control methods and interfaces that help robots provide long-term, human-level assistance in everyday settings. |
Education Background
Georgia Institute of Technology Master of Science in Robotics | Aug 2025-Present |
University of Pennsylvania International Guest Student | GPA: 4.0/4.0 | Jan 2024-Jul 2024 |
Southern University of Science and Technology (SUSTech) Bachelor of Engineering in Robotics Engineering | GPA: 3.88/4.0, Rank: 1/67 | Sep 2021-Jul 2025 |
Publications
Generative Visual Foresight Meets Task-Agnostic Pose Estimation in Robotic Table-top Manipulation
[website] Chuye Zhang*, Xiaoxiong Zhang*, Linfang Zheng, Wei Pan, Wei Zhang
CoRL 2025
Don't Yell at Your Robot: Physical Correction as the Collaborative Interface for Language Model Powered Robots
[website] Chuye Zhang*, Yifei Simon Shao*, Harshil Parekh, Junyao Shi, Pratik Chaudhari, Vijay Kumar, Nadia Figueroa
Generative Modeling meets HRI - RSS'24 Workshop
Evolutionary Morphology Towards Overconstrained Locomotion via Large-Scale, Multi-Terrain Deep Reinforcement Learning
[website]Yenan Chen#, Chuye Zhang#, Pengxi Gu#, Jianuo Qiu, Jiayi Yin, Nuofan Qiu, et al.
Mechanisms and Robots (ReMAR2024), Chicago, USA, 24-27 June 2024.
S2MAT: Simultaneous and Self-Reinforced Mapping and Tracking in Dynamic Urban Scenariosorcing Framework for Simultaneous Mapping and Tracking in Unbounded Urban Environments
[website]Tingxiang Fan*, Bowen Shen*, Yinqiang Zhang*, Chuye Zhang, Lei Yang, Hua Chen, Wei Zhang†, and Jia Panâ€
Journal of Field Robotics
Selected Awards
Outstanding Undergraduate Thesis Award, SUSTech MEE Department | 2025 |
Outstanding Student Scholarship of 2022-2023 Academic Year, SUSTech | 2023 |
Outstanding Student Scholarship of 2021-2022 Academic Year, SUSTech | 2022 |
First Prize in Mechanical Product Digital Design Competition | 2023 |
The Advanced Individual in Alma Mater Revisiting Program | 2022 |
Project Highlights

Actuation System Project - Arduino-Based Collision Avoidance Small Car
SUSTech 2024 Fall Actuation System Course Project.
Course Grade: A

Machine Learning - Reproduction and Enhancement of RL_RVO
SUSTech 2023 Fall Machine Learning Course Project.
Course Grade: A

ROS Mobile Robot System - Exploring, Mapping, Navigating, and Grasping
SUSTech 2023 Fall ROS Course Project.
Course Grade: A

Machine Perception - Reproduction of NeRF
UPenn 2024 Spring CIS5800 Course Project.
Course Grade: A+

Local Java Game - Battle Balls
UPenn 2024 Spring CIS1200 Course Project.
Course Grade: A

Mechatronic Systems Project - STM32-Based Trace Following Small Car
SUSTech 2023 Fall Mechatronic System Course Project.
Course Grade: A

Data Analysis - Processing and Applying Machine Learning to IMDB
UPenn 2024 Spring PHYS1100 Course Project.
Course Grade: A+

CAD - Drawing an Airplane Model
SUSTech 2022 Summer CAD Course Project.
Course Grade: A

Mechanical Workshop - Designing and Making a Juicer
SUSTech 2022 Summer Mechanical Workshop Course Project.
Course Grade: A

Mechanical Product Digital Design Competition - Underwater Robot for Sensor Retrieval
First Prize in Mechanical Product Digital Design Competition