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Yuke Zhu

Associate Professor, The University of Texas at Austin

Yuke Zhu is an Associate Professor of Computer Science at the University of Texas at Austin, where he directs the Robot Perception and Learning Lab. He is also a Director and Distinguished Research Scientist at NVIDIA Research and co-leads the Generalist Embodied Agent Research (GEAR) group. His work sits at the intersection of robotics, machine learning, and computer vision for general-purpose robot autonomy.123

At a glance

Current roles
Associate Professor +1 more
Sources cited
3
Profile reviewed

Accomplishments

  • Co-leads NVIDIA GEAR generalist embodied agent research.2
  • Directs UT Austin Robot Perception and Learning Lab.1

Academia and NVIDIA

Zhu's homepage and NVIDIA Research profile describe dual roles at UT Austin and NVIDIA GEAR, focusing on perception and decision-making for autonomous robots and embodied agents.12

Where they work

Open roles at The University of Texas at Austin (614)

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Open roles at NVIDIA (2,724)

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References

3 sources · profile reviewed Oct 24, 2026 · data updated Oct 24, 2026

  1. Yuke ZhuYuke Zhu · Official page · accessed Oct 24, 2026
  2. Yuke Zhu | ResearchNVIDIA Research · Official page · accessed Oct 24, 2026
  3. Yuke Zhu | UT Austin Computer ScienceUT Austin · Official page · accessed Oct 24, 2026