Yuki Shirai

Postdoc, Mitsubishi Electric Research Labs

  • Joined May 2023

Names

Yuki Shirai (Preferred)

Emails

****@g.ucla.edu (Confirmed)
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****@gmail.com (Confirmed)
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****@merl.com (Confirmed)

Career & Education History

Postdoc
Mitsubishi Electric Research Labs (merl.com)
2024Present
 
PhD student
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, University of California, Los Angeles (ucla.edu)
20182024
 
Intern
Boston Dynamics AI Institute (theaiinstitute.com)
20232023
 
Undergrad student
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Tohoku University (tohoku.ac.jp)
20142018
 

Advisors, Relations & Conflicts

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Coworker
2021Present
 
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2021Present
 
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2021Present
 
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Akshay Jaitly
20242025
 
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20232025
 
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20232025
 
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20232025
 
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20232025
 
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20232025
 
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20232025
 
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20212025
 
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20192025
 
PhD Advisor
Dennis Hong
20182025
 
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20182025
 
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20172018
 
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Kenji Nagaoka
20152018
 
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20152018
 

Expertise

Robotics, manipulation, locomotion, optimization, tactile, control through contact, differentiable simulation, force control, reinforcement learning, gripper, planning, learning from demonstrations, climbing robots
2017Present