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Publications (38)

cs.CV2026

Vision Transformers Need More Than Registers

Cheng Shi, Yizhou Yu, Sibei Yang

Vision Transformers (ViTs), when pre-trained on large-scale data, provide general-purpose representations for diverse downstream tasks. However, artifacts in ViTs are widely observ…

cs.LG2025

Joint Graph Rewiring and Feature Denoising via Spectral Resonance

Jonas Linkerhägner, Cheng Shi, Ivan Dokmanić

When learning from graph data, the graph and the node features both give noisy information about the node labels. In this paper we propose an algorithm to jointly denoise the featu…

cs.CV2023

Free-Bloom: Zero-Shot Text-to-Video Generator with LLM Director and LDM Animator

Hanzhuo Huang, Yufan Feng, Cheng Shi +3

Text-to-video is a rapidly growing research area that aims to generate a semantic, identical, and temporal coherence sequence of frames that accurately align with the input text pr…

physics.soc-ph2018

Weighted Community Detection and Data Clustering Using Message Passing

Cheng Shi, Yanchen Liu, Pan Zhang

Grouping objects into clusters based on similarities or weights between them is one of the most important problems in science and engineering. In this work, by extending message pa…

cs.CV2023

EdaDet: Open-Vocabulary Object Detection Using Early Dense Alignment

Cheng Shi, Sibei Yang

Vision-language models such as CLIP have boosted the performance of open-vocabulary object detection, where the detector is trained on base categories but required to detect novel…

q-bio.QM2026

Pretraining a Foundation Model for Small-Molecule Natural Products

Yuheng Ding, Bo Qiang, Shaoning Li +8

Natural products, as metabolites from microorganisms, animals, or plants, exhibit diverse biological activities, making them crucial for drug discovery. Nowadays, existing deep lea…