Daniel Wu

Hi, I'm Daniel, studying comp sci & engineering at ucla and a researcher at the Robot Intelligence Lab. Currently working on dexterous manipulation and robot learning at Proception AI!

Contact me at danielwu28@ucla.edu

selected research

Jun 2026

Visible Touch: Rendering Contact for Visuomotor Policies

Metin Alp Dogan, Edward Sun, Feng Xu, Daniel Wu, Allen Peng, Dennis Hong, Yuchen Cui

CoRL 2026 (Spotlight)

Visible Touch
Mar 2026

ELISE: Embodied Language Intent-to-Skill Execution

Daniel Wu, ...

Turning high-level language intent into dexterous skills, with structured reasoning for robot piano performance.

ELISE
Jan 2026

Intent at a Glance: Gaze-Guided Robotic Manipulation via Foundation Models

Tracey Yee Hsin Tay, Xu Yan*, Jonathan Ouyang*, Daniel Wu, William Jiang, Jonathan Kao, Yuchen Cui

RSS 2025 Robot Planning in the Era of Foundation Models Workshop

Intent at a Glance
Sep 2025

Diffusion Policy for Coordinated Control of a Nonholonomic Mobile Base and Dual Arms in Door Opening and Passing

Diffusion policy coordinating a mobile base and two arms to open doors and drive through them.

Door diffusion policy

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fun facts

  • taiwanese american, fluent in chinese
  • trained badminton competitively for 9 years
  • build + design gundam models
  • currently learning circuit design
  • music recs welcome: 2010s, house, indie, cpop