Hao Su

Hao Su is an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at University of California, San Diego. He serves as Chairman & CTO of Hillbot Inc, and leads the SU Lab which focuses on building autonomous systems that learn actively in physical environments. His affiliations include the Institute for Learning-enabled Optimization at Scale, Artificial Intelligence Group, Contextual Robotics Institute, Halicioğlu Data Science Institute, and Center for Visual Computing.

As a researcher in Computer Vision, Robotics, and Neural Geometry, he has made significant contributions to 3D foundation models, reward-free world models, diffusion policy frameworks, and GPU-accelerated simulation environments. His 2024-2025 publications include advancements in hand-eye calibration, dynamic mesh reconstruction, and multi-stage robotic manipulation.

His scientific awards include:

• Frontiers of Science Award (2025)
• TPAMI Young Research Award (2025)
• NSF CAREER Award (2023)
• ACM SIGGRAPH Best Doctorate Thesis Honorable Mention (2019)

He has served as Program Chair for CVPR 2025 and Area Chair for ICLR 2022 and NeurIPS 2023, while previously serving as Publication Chair for 3DV 2016 and Program Committee for SIGGRAPH Asia Workshops.