// PERSON
Yunzhu Li
ROLE PI / LAB DIRECTORAT COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY ROBOPIL LABMENTIONS 2LAST SEEN APRIL 30, 2026
// BIO
PI of Columbia's RoboPIL Lab working on tactile hardware, visuo-tactile learning, and sim-to-real pipelines.
// RECENT MENTIONS
// SIGNALS
2 SIGNALS
01
product·arXiv Physical AI·APRIL 30, 2026
“FlexiTac is an open-source, $30-per-unit tactile sensing system that can be bolted onto virtually any commercial gripper in minutes — and it's already been validated in sim-to-real pipelines, cross-embodiment transfer, and VLA-style learning stacks.”
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mention·arXiv Physical AI·APRIL 30, 2026
“Li's group is consistently publishing across tactile hardware, visuo-tactile learning, and sim-to-real pipelines, suggesting a sustained research agenda in contact-aware manipulation”
Source→AI-extracted from podcast / newsletter / paper summaries. May contain errors.