Josephine

CS @ University of Washington

Software/Firmware Team Member / UW Formula Motorsports

September 2024 - present

Currently working on Custom VCU project replacing existing stock version on car. Collaborating on developing board and writing all firmware from scratch in C++ for an STM32 chip. Also modifying HITL to create an automated testing setup with a Raspberry Pi and digipots. Previously: Enhanced custom telemetry system providing live data visualization & in-depth logging for post-drive analysis. Enabled 70% decrease in data transfer time and automated telemetry workflow to be more robust and easier to use.

IT Lead / UW Formula Motorsports

June 2025 - present

Managing user accounts and internal team software, such as PC access, PDM, and storage and file organization. Also working to improve new members' onboarding experience and overall resource accessibility.

AI Software Engineering Intern / mabl

June 2025 - September 2025

Worked as part of the AI-focused team. Created and implemented a thorough testing strategy for a generative AI feature and handled additional tasks such as improving logging and porting an endpoint form Java to TypeScript.

Research Assistant / UW Personal Robotics Lab

January 2025 - June 2025

Working under Helen Wang on developing RoboEval, a structured benchmark for bimanual manipulation, complete with 3000+ human-collected demonstrations and pre-trained checkpoints using this data. Created a framework for custom tasks and evaluation in MuJoCo, prepared public facing codebase, contributed to final paper, and created documentation site for release.

Research Assistant / Australian Centre for Robotics

June 2024 - August 2024

Summer project under Dr. Stephanie Berrio Perez as a part of the Intelligent Transportation Systems group to train a model capable of detecting road anomalies.

RoboEval: Where Robotic Manipulation Meets Structured and Scalable Evaluation

Yi Ru Wang, Carter Ung, Grant Tannert, Jiafei Duan, Josephine Li, Amy Le, Markus Grotz, Rishabh Oswal, Wilbert Pumacay, Yuquan Deng, Ranjay Krishna, Dieter Fox, Siddhartha Srinivasa

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M2S-RoAD: Multi-Modal Semantic Segmentation for Road Damage Using Camera and LiDAR Data

Tzu-Yun Tseng and Hongyu Lyu (ACFR, The University of Sydney); Josephine Li (University of Washington); and Julie Stephany Berrio Perez, Mao Shan, and Stewart Worrall (ACFR, The University of Sydney)

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Additional Projects

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[Cross-Post] Slew Rate Control

[Cross-Post] Preventing Integral Windup

[Cross-Post] Basic Motion Profiling