Ruizhen Hu
Papers
10
Total Citations
67
H-Index
6
About
Ruizhen Hu is a prominent researcher at the intersection of robotics, 3D computer vision, and reinforcement learning, with a growing body of work that bridges intelligent perception and autonomous physical interaction. Her research tackles some of the most challenging problems in embodied AI, including autonomous scene reconstruction, robotic manipulation, and motion planning. A central theme across her work is developing learning-driven systems capable of understanding and acting within complex 3D environments — from her pioneering ScanBot framework, which applies deep reinforcement learning to autonomous high-quality scene reconstruction, to asynchronous multi-robot collaborative scanning strategies that dynamically balance exploration and detail capture. Hu has also made notable contributions to 3D bin packing, upright orientation estimation, and object interaction-driven reconstruction, demonstrating a rare breadth spanning geometric reasoning and real-world robotic deployment. Her recent work on G3Flow and PC-Planner pushes toward generalizable, physics-aware robotic manipulation and neural motion planning. With papers accumulating citations across robotics, vision, and AI communities, Hu's research is shaping how autonomous agents perceive, reason about, and manipulate the physical world — making her work essential reading for anyone working in embodied intelligence or intelligent robotics.
Research Focus
Key Achievements
Top Papers
- 1ScanBot: Autonomous Reconstruction via Deep Reinforcement Learning11 citations · 2023
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- 3Neural Packing: from Visual Sensing to Reinforcement Learning8 citations · 2023
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- 5Interaction-Driven Active 3D Reconstruction with Object Interiors7 citations · 2023
- 6Localization and Completion for 3D Object Interactions7 citations · 2019
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- 9Deliberate planning of 3D bin packing on packing configuration trees3 citations · 2025
- 10Learning Cross-Hand Policies of High-DOF Reaching and Grasping2 citations · 2024