Prof. Nima Fazeli — Research Profile
University of Michigan · Mechanical Engineering
Graduate application deadlines
Mechanical Engineering
PhD in Mechanical Engineering
Fall 2027Application deadline
Dec 1, 2026
Source: me.engin.umich.eduChecked Nov 2, 2026MSE in Mechanical Engineering
Fall 2027Application deadline
Fall term
Jan 15, 2027
Source: me.engin.umich.eduChecked Nov 2, 2026
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Prof. Nima Fazeli at University of Michigan Mechanical Engineering lists Robotic Manipulation, Physical Interaction and Contact, Robot Learning and Control, State-Estimation as their registered research area.
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Recent papers
- GelSlim 5.0: Unifying Vision and Touch with a Single Fingertip CameraPreprintarXiv (Cornell University) · Oct 22
- PhysiCalWorld: In-Context Physics Calibration for World ModelsPreprintarXiv (Cornell University) · Oct 21
- Whole-Body DexterityPreprintarXiv (Cornell University) · Oct 15
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VLPSA: Vision-Language-Poisson-Safe Actions for Full-Body Safety of Learned PoliciesPreprintarXiv (Cornell University) · Sep 18
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