Xudong Xu     徐旭东

I am a researcher at Galbot, working on Embodied AI.

I recieved my Ph.D. degree from Multimedia Laboratory in the Chinese University of Hong Kong, advised by Prof. Dahua Lin. I recieved my B.E in Automation from Nanjing University in June 2018.

My research interests lie in creating interactive scenes for humanoid robotics, with a focus on humanoid navigation and loco-manipulation.
I am looking for highly motivated interns at Galbot. Please feel free to email me (xuxudong@galbot.com) if you are interested.

LinkedIn / Google Scholar / Github

CUHK
Education
CUHK

Aug. 2018 - Mar. 2023, Department of Information Engineering, the Chinese University of Hong Kong

Ph.D. in Information Engineering

NJU

Sept. 2014 - Jun. 2018 , School of Management and Engineering, Nanjing University

Bachelor in Automation

GPA: 92.4/100, Rank: 1 / 37

Industry Experience
Shanghai AI Laboratory

Mar. 2023 - Jul. 2026, Shanghai AI Laboratory Researcher. Shanghai, China

Meta

June 2022 - Nov. 2022, Meta Reality Labs, Pittsburgh Research Scientist Intern. Pittsburgh, PA, USA

Selected Publications [full list]
*Equal contribution +Corresponding author/Project lead
robosnap

RoboSnap: One-Shot Real-to-Sim Scene Generation for Generalizable Robot Learning and Evaluation
Shujie Zhang*, Jingkun Yi*, ..., Xudong Xu+, Weinan Zhang, Chunhua Shen
Arxiv, 2026
[paper] [code] [project]

ebench

EBench: Elemental Diagnosis of Generalist Mobile Manipulation Policies
Ning Gao, Jinliang Zheng, Xing Gao, ..., Xudong Xu, ..., Chunhua Shen
Arxiv, 2026
[paper] [code] [project]

CaR

Code-as-Room: Generating 3D Rooms from Top-Down View Images via Agentic Code Synthesis
Yixuan Yang*, Zhen Luo*, Wanshui Gan*, ..., Zhaoyang Lyu, Xudong Xu+
Arxiv, 2026
[paper] [code] [project]

egosim

EgoSim: Egocentric World Simulator for Embodied Interaction Generation
Jinkun Hao*, Mingda Jia*, ..., Jiangmiao Pang, Xudong Xu+
ECCV, 2026
[paper] [code] [project]

robovip

RoboVIP: Multi-View Video Generation with Visual Identity Prompting Augments Robot Manipulation
Boyang Wang*, Haoran Zhang*, Shujie Zhang*, ..., Xudong Xu+, Jiangmiao Pang
Arxiv, 2026
[paper] [code] [project]

stable

STABLE: Simulation-Ready Tabletop Layout Generation via a Semantics-Physics Dual System
Zhen Luo*, Yixuan Yang*, Xudong Xu+, Jinkun Hao, Zhaoyang Lyu, Feng Zheng+, Jiangmiao Pang, Yanwei Fu
ICML, 2026
[paper] [code] [project]

mesatask

MesaTask: Towards Task-Driven Tabletop Scene Generation via 3D Spatial Reasoning
Jinkun Hao*, Naifu Liang*, Zhen Luo*, Xudong Xu+, ..., Jiangmiao Pang
NeurIPS, 2025 (Spotlight)
[paper] [code] [project]

internscenes

InternScenes: A Large-scale Simulatable Indoor Scene Dataset with Realistic Layouts
Weipeng Zhong*, Peizhou Cao*, ..., Bo Dai, Xudong Xu+, Jiangmiao Pang+
NeurIPS, 2025
[paper] [code] [project]

anysplat

AnySplat: Feed-forward 3D Gaussian Splatting from Unconstrained Views
Lihan Jiang*, Yucheng Mao*, ..., Xudong Xu, ..., Dahua Lin, Bo Dai+
ACM Transactions on Graphics (Proc. SIGGRAPH Asia 2025)
[paper] [code] [project]

infinite_mobility

Infinite Mobility: Scalable High-Fidelity Synthesis of Articulated Objects via Procedural Generation
Xinyu Lian, Zichao Yu, ..., Xudong Xu+, Zhaoyang Lyu+, Bo Dai, Jiangmiao Pang
ArXiv, 2025
[paper] [code] [project]

BoostPBR

Boosting 3D Object Generation through PBR Materials
Yitong Wang, Xudong Xu+, Li Ma, Haoran Wang, Bo Dai
SIGGRAPH Asia, 2024
[paper] [code] [project]

RoomTex

RoomTex: Texturing Compositional Indoor Scenes via Iterative Inpainting
Qi Wang*, Ruijie Lu*, Xudong Xu+, ..., Bo Dai, Gang Zeng, Dan Xu
ECCV, 2024
[paper] [code] [project]

matlaber

MATLABER: Material-Aware Text-to-3D via LAtent BRDF auto-EncodeR
Xudong Xu, Yitong Wang, Zhaoyang Lyu, Xingang Pan, Bo Dai
ArXiv, 2023
[paper] [code] [project]

soundingbodies

Sounding Bodies: Modeling 3D Spatial Sound of Humans Using Body Pose and Audio
Xudong Xu, Dejan Markovic, Jacob Sandakly, Todd Keebler, Steven Krenn, Alexander Richard
NeurIPS, 2023 (Spotlight)
[paper] [code] [dataset]

Products
InternVerse

InternVerse: A Simulation Data Platform for Embodied AI
[Try it!]
Intern Robotics Team, Shanghai AI Lab
[press1] [press2] [press3]

Academic Activities
  • I serve as a reviewer for CVPR, ICCV, NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, AAAI, ECCV, etc.

Honors and Awards
  • Shanghai Leading Talent Program, Shanghai Government, Dec. 2024

  • Postgraduate Scholarship, the Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2018 ~ 2022

  • Outstanding Graduate of Nanjing University, 2018

  • Zhenggang Scholarship, Nanjing University, 2017

  • National Scholarship, Nanjing University, 2016

  • National Outstanding Award, China Education Robot Contest, 2015

  • The First Prize, National High School Mathematics Contest, Jiangxi, China, 2013