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Welcome to AutoMan Research Lab @ NTU

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AutoMan members, July 2025
(at Zezhong's PhD graduation ceremony)

The Automated Driving and Human-Machine System (AutoMan) Lab @ NTU has a wide range of research activities covering human-centric multi-modal robotics, embodied AI, physical AI, world model, human-AI hybrid intelligence, and cyber-physical systems, with particular applications to advanced vehicles and multi-modal robotics.
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Our AutoMan group is exploring
Scientific automation mechanisms to better understand humans.
Smarter autonomous robotics to guide and assist humans.
Safer automated vehicles to better serve humans.
Smoother automation to interact with humans.
Sustainable automobiles for humans.
These are what AutoMan stands for!
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Dr. Chen Lv (吕辰)

Associate Professor
Director, AutoMan Research Lab
Research Director, Vice President Research Office
Director, MSc in Robotics and Intelligent Systems
Thrust Lead in AI, Continental-NTU Corp Lab
Cluster Director in Future Mobility Solutions, ERI@N

E: lyuchen@ntu.edu.sg
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Recent AutoMan News
  • Our autonomous racing team Kenetiz got invited to join an exhibition racing at Imola F1 circuit! See you in Italy!

  • Our recent work AutoMoT got accepted to ICML'26. Cheers!

  • Zirui received the prestigious AI4X Fellowship. Congrats!

  • Bowen and Zhouheng joined as visiting students. Welcome!

  • Jingsong joined as a PhD student with IGP scholarship. Welcome!

  • Chen is elected as Chair of IEEE RAS Singapore Chapter.

  • Yangang joined as a postdoc research fellow. Welcome onboard!

  • We received the Best Paper Award of ITSC 2025, the flagship conference of IEEE ITSS. Cheers!

  • Chen is awarded the IROS 2025 New Generation Star Project.

  • Yuxin Cai won the 2nd Place at CMU Vision-Language Autonomy Challenge 2025. Congrats!

Research Highlights
  • Check out our latest work on cabin world model: Driver-WM

  • Check out our latest work on unified transportation foundation model: UniVTL

  • Check out our latest work on VLA: AutoMoT (ICML'26)

  • Haochen's work on reinforced refinement for E2E autonomous driving got accepted to TPAMI.

Useful Resources
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