Selected Demos

Highlights

All Publications

2026

ICRA 2026

ActiveUMI: Robotic Manipulation with Active Perception from Robot-Free Human Demonstrations

Qiyuan Zeng, Chengmeng Li, Jude St John, Zhongyi Zhou, Junjie Wen, Guorui Feng, Yichen Zhu, Yi Xu

ICRA 2026

HumanoidExo: Scalable Whole-Body Humanoid Manipulation via Wearable Exoskeleton

Rui Zhong, Yizhe Sun, Junjie Wen, Jinming Li, Chuang Cheng, Wei Dai, Zhiwen Zeng, Huimin Lu, Yichen Zhu, Yi Xu

2025

dVLA: Diffusion Vision-Language-Action Model with Multimodal Chain-of-Thought
Arxiv1st Author

dVLA: Diffusion Vision-Language-Action Model with Multimodal Chain-of-Thought

Junjie Wen*, Minjie Zhu*, Jiaming Liu, Zhiyuan Liu, Yicun Yang, Linfeng Zhang, Shanghang Zhang, Yichen Zhu, Yi Xu

CoRL 20251st Author114 citations

DexVLA: Vision-Language Model with Plug-In Diffusion Expert for General Robot Control

Junjie Wen*, Yichen Zhu*, Zhibin Tang, Jinming Li, Yaxin Peng, Chaomin Shen, Feifei Feng

RA-L 2025 / IROS 20251st Author261 citations

TinyVLA: Towards Fast, Data-Efficient Vision-Language-Action Models for Robotic Manipulation

Junjie Wen*, Yichen Zhu*, Jinming Li, Minjie Zhu, Kun Wu, Zhiyuan Xu, Ran Cheng, Chaomin Shen, Yaxin Peng, Feifei Feng

ICRA 202551 citations

PointVLA: Injecting the 3D World into Vision-Language-Action Models

Chengmeng Li, Junjie Wen, Yan Peng, Yaxin Peng, Feifei Feng, Yichen Zhu

EMNLP 2025 Main Oral

ChatVLA-2: Vision-Language-Action Model with Open-World Embodied Reasoning from Pretrained Knowledge

Zhongyi Zhou, Yichen Zhu, Junjie Wen, Chaomin Shen, Yi Xu

EMNLP74 citations

ChatVLA: Unified Multimodal Understanding and Robot Control with Vision-Language-Action Model

Zhongyi Zhou, Yichen Zhu, Minjie Zhu, Junjie Wen, Ning Liu, Zhiyuan Xu, Weibin Meng, Ran Cheng, Yaxin Peng, Chaomin Shen, Feifei Feng

Arxiv

WorldEval: World Model as Real-World Robot Policies Evaluator

Yaxuan Li, Yichen Zhu, Junjie Wen, Chaomin Shen, Yi Xu

No demo
Arxiv

ObjectVLA: End-to-End Open-World Object Manipulation Without Demonstration

Minjie Zhu, Yichen Zhu, Jinming Li, Zhongyi Zhou, Junjie Wen, Xiaoyu Liu, Chaomin Shen, Yaxin Peng, Feifei Feng

ICRA

Scaling Diffusion Policy in Transformer to 1 Billion Parameters for Robotic Manipulation

Minjie Zhu*, Yichen Zhu*, Jinming Li, Junjie Wen, Zhiyuan Xu, Ning Liu, Ran Cheng, Chaomin Shen, Yaxin Peng, Feifei Feng

ICRA

Discrete Policy: Learning Disentangled Action Space for Multi-Task Robotic Manipulation

Kun Wu, Yichen Zhu, Jinming Li, Junjie Wen, Ning Liu, Zhiyuan Xu, Qinru Qiu, Jian Tang

2024

Arxiv1st Author102 citations

Diffusion-VLA: Scaling Robot Foundation Models via Unified Diffusion and Autoregression

Junjie Wen*, Minjie Zhu*, Yichen Zhu*, Zhibin Tang, Jinming Li, Zhongyi Zhou, Chengmeng Li, Xiaoyu Liu, Yaxin Peng, Chaomin Shen

ICRA1st Author

Object-Centric Instruction Augmentation for Robotic Manipulation

Junjie Wen*, Yichen Zhu*, Minjie Zhu, Jinming Li, Zhiyuan Xu, Zhengping Che, Chaomin Shen, Yaxin Peng, Dong Liu, Feifei Feng, Jian Tang

ICRA

Language-Conditioned Robotic Manipulation with Fast and Slow Thinking

Minjie Zhu*, Yichen Zhu*, Jinming Li, Junjie Wen, Zhiyuan Xu, Zhengping Che, Chaomin Shen, Yaxin Peng, Dong Liu, Feifei Feng, Jian Tang

A Survey on Robotics with Foundation Models: toward Embodied AI
Arxiv91 citations

A Survey on Robotics with Foundation Models: toward Embodied AI

Zhiyuan Xu*, Kun Wu*, Junjie Wen, Jinming Li, Ning Liu, Zhengping Che, Jian Tang

Junjie Wen / 文俊杰

Hello, I am Junjie Wen, you can also call me Jayce. I received my Master degree in East China Normal University(ECNU) advised by Chaomin Shen. Besides, I received my Bachelor degree in Software Engineering at Southwest Jiao Tong University(SWJTU).

If you are interested in robotics or my work, please directly contact with me.

Research: Humanoid Learning