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Publications (12)

cs.CL2024

MAIN-RAG: Multi-Agent Filtering Retrieval-Augmented Generation

Chia-Yuan Chang, Zhimeng Jiang, Vineeth Rakesh +8

Large Language Models (LLMs) are becoming essential tools for various natural language processing tasks but often suffer from generating outdated or incorrect information. Retrieva…

cs.DB2023

Sketching Multidimensional Time Series for Fast Discord Mining

Chin-Chia Michael Yeh, Yan Zheng, Menghai Pan +7

Time series discords are a useful primitive for time series anomaly detection, and the matrix profile is capable of capturing discord effectively. There exist many research efforts…

cs.CL2025

SARA: Selective and Adaptive Retrieval-augmented Generation with Context Compression

Yiqiao Jin, Kartik Sharma, Vineeth Rakesh +4

Retrieval-augmented Generation (RAG) extends large language models (LLMs) with external knowledge but faces key challenges: restricted effective context length and redundancy in re…

cs.AI2026

Sysformer: Safeguarding Frozen Large Language Models with Adaptive System Prompts

Kartik Sharma, Yiqiao Jin, Vineeth Rakesh +4

As large language models (LLMs) are deployed in safety-critical settings, it is essential to ensure that their responses comply with safety standards. Prior research has revealed t…

cs.IR2022

Denoising Self-attentive Sequential Recommendation

Huiyuan Chen, Yusan Lin, Menghai Pan +6

Transformer-based sequential recommenders are very powerful for capturing both short-term and long-term sequential item dependencies. This is mainly attributed to their unique self…

cs.LG2026

TREASURE: The Visa Payment Foundation Model for High-Volume Transaction Understanding

Chin-Chia Michael Yeh, Uday Singh Saini, Xin Dai +12

Payment networks form the backbone of modern commerce, generating high volumes of transaction records from daily activities. Properly modeling this data can enable applications suc…

cs.LG2025

Fine-grained Graph Rationalization

Zhe Xu, Menghai Pan, Yuzhong Chen +4

Rationale discovery is defined as finding a subset of the input data that maximally supports the prediction of downstream tasks. In the context of graph machine learning, graph rat…

cs.LG2026

TransactionGPT

Yingtong Dou, Zhimeng Jiang, Tianyi Zhang +26

We present TransactionGPT (TGPT), a foundation model for consumer transaction data within one of the world's largest payment networks. TGPT is designed to understand and generate t…

cs.LG2024

Discrete-state Continuous-time Diffusion for Graph Generation

Zhe Xu, Ruizhong Qiu, Yuzhong Chen +6

Graph is a prevalent discrete data structure, whose generation has wide applications such as drug discovery and circuit design. Diffusion generative models, as an emerging research…

cs.LG2022

Towards Generating Adversarial Examples on Mixed-type Data

Han Xu, Menghai Pan, Zhimeng Jiang +4

The existence of adversarial attacks (or adversarial examples) brings huge concern about the machine learning (ML) model's safety issues. For many safety-critical ML tasks, such as…

cs.CL2025

Enhancing Foundation Models in Transaction Understanding with LLM-based Sentence Embeddings

Xiran Fan, Zhimeng Jiang, Chin-Chia Michael Yeh +4

The ubiquity of payment networks generates vast transactional data encoding rich consumer and merchant behavioral patterns. Recent foundation models for transaction analysis proces…

cs.LG2025

Illuminating LLM Coding Agents: Visual Analytics for Deeper Understanding and Enhancement

Junpeng Wang, Yuzhong Chen, Menghai Pan +2

Coding agents powered by large language models (LLMs) have gained traction for automating code generation through iterative problem-solving with minimal human involvement. Despite…