Kunpeng Yao

Lecturer, School of Computer Science, University of Leeds

Postdoc, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

  • Joined February 2024

Names

Kunpeng Yao (Preferred)

Emails

****@mit.edu (Confirmed)
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****@epfl.ch (Confirmed)
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****@leeds.ac.uk (Confirmed)

Career & Education History

Lecturer
School of Computer Science, University of Leeds (leeds.ac.uk)
2025Present
 
Postdoc
Department of Mechanical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (mit.edu)
20242025
 
Postdoc
School of Engineering, EPFL - EPF Lausanne (epfl.ch)
20222023
 
PhD student
School of Engineering, EPFL - EPF Lausanne (epfl.ch)
20172021
 

Advisors, Relations & Conflicts

Postdoc Advisor
20242025
 
Postdoc Advisor
20222023
 
PhD Advisor
20172021
 

Expertise

Task and motion planning
2023Present
 
Robotic grasping and manipulation
2022Present
 
Human motor control and skill acquisition
2017Present
 
Tactile sensing
2016Present