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Chuang Gan

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Chuang Gan

@gan_chuang

Faculty Member at UMass Amherst; Principal researcher at MIT-IBM Watson AI Lab; Homepage: embodied-agi.cs.umass.edu

Joined June 2020

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Chuang Gan
@gan_chuang
Jun 20, 2025
World Simulator, reimagined — now alive with humans, robots, and their vibrant society unfolding in 3D real-world geospatial scenes across the globe! 🚀 One day soon, humans and robots will co-exist in the same world. To prepare, we must address: 1️⃣ How can robots cooperate or
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Chuang Gan
@gan_chuang
Nov 14, 2024
I’m hiring multiple research interns at the MIT-IBM lab to work on advanced LLM reasoning! The application process is simple—just send me your favorite published paper. Only one😀!!
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Chuang Gan
@gan_chuang
Feb 5, 2025
LLM can perform autoregressive search! LLM can perform autoregressive search! LLM can perform autoregressive search! Introducing Satori, a new framework for advancing LLM reasoning through deep thinking without a strong teacher model! We achieve this through a two-phase
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Chuang Gan
@gan_chuang
Jun 27, 2025
VLM can think visually without generating pixels! VLM can think visually without generating pixels! VLM can think visually without generating pixels! 📢 We introduce Machine Mental Imagery (Mirage): a new framework that enables VLM to imagine using latent visual
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Chuang Gan
@gan_chuang
May 13, 2025
🚀 Introducing Articulate Anymesh – now open-sourced! An automated framework behind our Genesis simulator, capable of transforming any rigid 3D mesh into its articulated counterpart using an open-vocabulary manner! Given a 3D mesh, our framework uses VLMs + visual prompting to
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Chuang Gan
@gan_chuang
Dec 18, 2024
We’re excited to announce the official release of our Genesis Simulator! github.com/Genesis-Embodi… Since 2018, I decided to shift my research focus from vision to embodied AI, driven by a fascination with creating general-purpose agents capable of interacting with the physical
Zhou Xian
@zhou_xian_
Dec 18, 2024
Everything you love about generative models — now powered by real physics! Announcing the Genesis project — after a 24-month large-scale research collaboration involving over 20 research labs — a generative physics engine able to generate 4D dynamical worlds powered by a physics
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GitHub - Genesis-Embodied-AI/genesis-world: Simulation platform for general-purpose robotics &...
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Chuang Gan
@gan_chuang
Dec 18, 2024
I've decided to take a final screenshot of this empty project page. This is the most exciting and ambitious project of my career, and it's been in the works for two years. You can probably guess what this tweet signifies! Building a 3D world simulator is central to my deep
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Chuang Gan
@gan_chuang
Jan 21, 2024
Can LLM engage actively in 3D environments and dynamically gather multisensory interactive data, including g visual, audio, tactile, and thermal? Introducing MultiPLY, a multisensory embodied LLM that seamlessly connects words, actions, and perceptions! vis-www.cs.umass.edu/multiply
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Chuang Gan
@gan_chuang
Mar 15, 2024
Introduce 3D-VLA, a 3D Generative World Model! Humans use mental models to predict and plan for the future. Similarly, 3D-VLA achieves this by linking 3D perception, future prediction, and action executions through a generative world model. vis-www.cs.umass.edu/3dvla
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Chuang Gan
@gan_chuang
Nov 10, 2024
ICLR implemented a new rule this year, requiring authors who submit more than three papers to serve as reviewers. For the first time, I found many renowned professors in the reviewer pool. Interestingly, their scores tend to be higher than those of other reviewers.
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Chuang Gan
@gan_chuang
Nov 3, 2023
Excited to release RoboGen! Generative AI + Differentiable Physics Simulations could empower automated robotic skill learning at scale! Project page: robogen-ai.github.io GitHub: github.com/Genesis-Embodi… Great efforts led by my amazing interns @YufeiWang25 @zhou_xian_
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@_akhaliq
Nov 3, 2023
RoboGen: Towards Unleashing Infinite Data for Automated Robot Learning via Generative Simulation paper page: huggingface.co/papers/2311.01… present RoboGen, a generative robotic agent that automatically learns diverse robotic skills at scale via generative simulation. RoboGen
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Chuang Gan
@gan_chuang
Oct 23, 2025
Meta has given up on driving foundational innovations in robotic learning...
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Chuang Gan
@gan_chuang
May 6, 2022
#ICLR22 Is it possible to create digital twins by just watching videos alone? Please check out our RISP framework that allows solving this challenging inverse problem by integrating deep representation learning with differentiable simulation and rendering!
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Chuang Gan
@gan_chuang
May 1, 2025
Robot Learning needs 4D world models! Robot Learning needs 4D world models! Robot Learning needs 4D world models! We introduce TesserAct, a 4D embodied world model that can simulate how agents interact with the 3D world over time! We achieve this by simply extending a
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