Gen Li

Full Professor @ HNU

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Email: genli [at] hnu.edu.cn

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李根,湖南大学人工智能与机器人学院教授、博士生导师、国家高层次青年人才。主要从事具身智能与机器人学习研究,致力于构建“可靠、高效、以人为中心“的具身智能系统。研究方向涵盖具身智能、机器人学习、多模态大模型、高效人工智能及人机交互等。

博士毕业于英国爱丁堡大学,师从 Laura Sevilla 和 Timothy Hospedales 教授。曾任新加坡南洋理工大学博士后研究员,合作导师为杨剑飞。

📢 长期招收博士生、硕士生、博士后、科研助理/实习生及访问学者。欢迎对具身智能、机器人学习及多模态人工智能感兴趣的同学通过邮件联系!



动态

Oct 2026 📖 Invited to serve as an Area Chair for ICML 2027.
Oct 2026 🚩 Our survey preprint on Affordance Learning for Embodied AI is now available!
Oct 2026 📖 Invited to serve as a Reviewer for Nature Reviews Computing.
Sep 2026 🎉 Evo-Depth, Feedback-WM, and FLASH are accepted to NeurIPS 2026!
Sep 2026 🎉 UCA-Flow and ADAPT are accepted to CoRL 2026!
Aug 2026 🎉 PhyFilter is accepted by Nature Portfolio Robotics!
Aug 2026 🎉 World Model for Robot Learning: A Comprehensive Survey is accepted by IJRR!
May 2026 🚩 Our latest survey, World Model for Robot Learning, is now out on arXiv!
Apr 2026 🎉 A2A Flow Matching is accepted to RSS 2026!
Mar 2026 📖 Invited to serve as an Area Chair for NeurIPS 2026.
Feb 2026 🎉 Evo-1 and PALM are accepted to CVPR 2026!
Feb 2026 📖 Invited to serve as an Area Chair for BMVC 2026.
Nov 2025 🎉 Mask2IV is accepted to AAAI 2026!
Sep 2025 💂 Started my new position as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at NTU!
Jun 2025 🎉 Two papers accepted to ICCV 2025. See you in Hawaii!
May 2025 📖 Invited to serve as a Reviewer for Nature Machine Intelligence!
May 2025 🎓 Passed my PhD viva with minor corrections!
Jan 2025 🎉 One paper accepted to NMI, congrats to Ruaridh!
Aug 2024 📝 Passed my third-year PhD review and advanced to the final year!
Jul 2024 🌴 Attended ICVSS 2024 at Sicily, an amazing experience!
Mar 2024 🎉 The work “OOAL” has been accepted to CVPR 2024!
Jul 2023 💼 Started as a research intern at Huawei, Noah’s Ark Lab, London.
Feb 2023 🎉 Our paper “LOCATE” has been accepted to CVPR 2023!
Oct 2021 🎉 Our paper “SuperstyleNet” has been accepted to BMVC 2021.
Sep 2021 🤖 Joined CDT-RAS PhD at The University of Edinburgh.
May 2021 🎉 One paper accepted to Pattern Recognition!
May 2021 🎉 Two papers accepted to ICIP 2021.
Mar 2021 🎉 Our paper “ASGNet” has been accepted to CVPR 2021!


代表论文

*/† 表示共同贡献/共同指导 完整论文列表请见 Google Scholar

当前显示 11 篇论文

  1. Preprint
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    From Passive Perception to Active Interaction: A Survey of Affordance Learning for Embodied AI
    Gen Li, Hanqing Wang, Jingliang Li, Yifan Han, Jindou Jia, Tao Lin, Yuanzhe Liu, Yutong Wang, Bo Zhao, Fangqiang Ding, Anh Nguyen, Laura Sevilla-Lara, Huazhe Xu, Gregory S. Chirikjian, Marc Pollefeys, Oier Mees, Hui Xiong, and Jianfei Yang
    Preprints.org, 2026
  2. NeurIPS’26
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    Evo-Depth: A Lightweight Depth-Enhanced Vision-Language-Action Model
    Tao Lin, Yuxin Du, Jiting Liu, Nuobei Zhu, Yunhe Li, Yuqian Fu, Yinxinyu Chen, Hongyi Cai, Zewei Ye, Bing Cheng, Kai Ye, Yiran Mao, Yilei Zhong, MingKang Dong, Junchi Yan, Gen Li†, and Bo Zhao†
    In Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems, 2026
  3. IJRR
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    World Model for Robot Learning: A Comprehensive Survey
    Bohan Hou*, Gen Li*, Jindou Jia*, Tuo An*, Xinying Guo*, Sicong Leng, Haoran Geng, Yanjie Ze, Tatsuya Harada, Philip Torr, Oier Mees, Marc Pollefeys, Zhuang Liu, Jiajun Wu, Pieter Abbeel, Jitendra Malik, Yilun Du, and Jianfei Yang
    International Journal of Robotics Research, 2026
  4. RSS’26
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    Action-to-Action Flow Matching
    Jindou Jia*, Gen Li*, Xiangyu Chen, Tuo An, Yuxuan Hu, Jingliang Li, Xinying Guo, and Jianfei Yang
    In Robotics: Science and Systems, 2026
  5. CVPR’26
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    Evo-1: Lightweight Vision-Language-Action Model with Preserved Semantic Alignment
    Tao Lin, Yilei Zhong, Yuxin Du, Jingjing Zhang, Jiting Liu, Yinxinyu Chen, Encheng Gu, Ziyan Liu, Hongyi Cai, Yanwen Zou, Lixing Zou, Zhaoye Zhou, Gen Li†, and Bo Zhao†
    In IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, 2026
  6. AAAI’26
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    Mask2IV: Interaction-Centric Video Generation via Mask Trajectories
    Gen Li, Bo Zhao, Jianfei Yang, and Laura Sevilla-Lara
    In AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 2026
  7. ICCV’25
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    Learning Precise Affordances from Egocentric Videos for Robotic Manipulation
    Gen Li, Nikolaos Tsagkas, Jifei Song, Ruaridh Mon-Williams, Sethu Vijayakumar, Kun Shao, and Laura Sevilla-Lara
    In IEEE/CVF International Conference on Computer Vision, 2025
  8. NMI
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    Embodied Large Language Models Enable Robots to Complete Complex Tasks in Unpredictable Environments
    Ruaridh Mon-Williams†, Gen Li†, Ran Long, Wenqian Du, and Chris Lucas
    Nature Machine Intelligence, 2025
  9. CVPR’24
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    One-Shot Open Affordance Learning with Foundation Models
    Gen Li, Deqing Sun, Laura Sevilla-Lara, and Varun Jampani
    In IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, 2024
  10. CVPR’23
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    LOCATE: Localize and Transfer Object Parts for Weakly Supervised Affordance Grounding
    Gen Li, Varun Jampani, Deqing Sun, and Laura Sevilla-Lara
    In IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, 2023
  11. CVPR’21
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    Adaptive Prototype Learning and Allocation for Few-Shot Segmentation
    Gen Li, Varun Jampani, Laura Sevilla-Lara, Deqing Sun, Jonghyun Kim, and Joongkyu Kim
    In IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, 2021


学术服务

  • 领域主席: NeurIPS, ICML, BMVC, etc.
  • 期刊审稿人: Nature Machine Intelligence, Nature Reviews Computing, TIP, etc.
  • 会议审稿人: CVPR, ICCV, ECCV, NeurIPS, ICLR, RSS, CoRL, ICRA, IROS, AAAI, etc.