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most citedEvolutionary Multitasking for Single-objective Continuous Optimization: Benchmark Problems, Performance Metric, and Baseline Results

137 citations · 351 across the 41 of their papers we have counts for

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44 papers

cs.CV2026

Authority-Preserving Evaluation of Medical Vision-Language Assistants

Flint Xiaofeng Fan, Cheston Tan, Yew-Soon Ong +1

Medical vision-language models can propose how urgently a skin lesion should be reviewed, but the local service retains authority to accept or replace that proposal under referral…

cs.AI2026

FedPref: Federated Preference Learning for Structured Radiology Report Extraction

Flint Xiaofeng Fan, Cheston Tan, Yew-Soon Ong +1

Radiology reports describe findings and locations in free text, but downstream search and analysis require these relations in a fixed schema. Learning this extraction requires labe…

cs.CV2026

EvTrajGS: Accurate and Efficient 3D Gaussian Splatting from Unposed Event Streams

Zixuan Chen, Jiakai Zhang, Junhao Dong +4

Event cameras, with high temporal resolution, high dynamic range, and asynchronous sensing characteristics, have shown great potential for dense 3D reconstruction. Traditional reco…

cs.CV2026

Unifying Adversarially Robust Model Experts in Vision-Language Models

Nguyen Duc Thai, Junhao Dong, Sua Qi Rong +2

Vision-language models (VLMs), such as CLIP, are vulnerable to adversarial attacks, posing a serious problem for real-life applications and deployment. Adversarial fine-tuning emer…

cs.NE2026

Landscape-aware Automated Algorithm Design: An Efficient Framework for Real-world Optimization

Haoran Yin, Shuaiqun Pan, Zhao Wei +5

The advent of Large Language Models (LLMs) has opened new frontiers in automated algorithm design, giving rise to numerous powerful methods. However, these approaches retain critic…

cs.LG2026

Out-of-Distribution Generalization for Neural Physics Solvers

Zhao Wei, Chin Chun Ooi, Jian Cheng Wong +3

Neural physics solvers are increasingly used in scientific discovery, given their potential for rapid in silico insights into physical, materials, or biological systems and their l…

cs.CV2025

MMT-ARD: Multimodal Multi-Teacher Adversarial Distillation for Robust Vision-Language Models

Yuqi Li, Junhao Dong, Chuanguang Yang +5

Vision-Language Models (VLMs) are increasingly deployed in safety-critical applications, making their adversarial robustness a crucial concern. While adversarial knowledge distilla…

cs.LG2025

Towards Trustworthy Vital Sign Forecasting: Leveraging Uncertainty for Prediction Intervals

Li Rong Wang, Thomas C. Henderson, Yew Soon Ong +2

Vital signs, such as heart rate and blood pressure, are critical indicators of patient health and are widely used in clinical monitoring and decision-making. While deep learning mo…

cs.LG2025

A Continuous Encoding-Based Representation for Efficient Multi-Fidelity Multi-Objective Neural Architecture Search

Zhao Wei, Chin Chun Ooi, Yew-Soon Ong

Neural architecture search (NAS) is an attractive approach to automate the design of optimized architectures but is constrained by high computational budget, especially when optimi…

cs.NE2025

Quality Diversity Genetic Programming for Learning Scheduling Heuristics

Meng Xu, Frank Neumann, Aneta Neumann +1

Real-world optimization often demands diverse, high-quality solutions. Quality-Diversity (QD) optimization is a multifaceted approach in evolutionary algorithms that aims to genera…

cs.LG2025

Evolvable Conditional Diffusion

Zhao Wei, Chin Chun Ooi, Abhishek Gupta +4

This paper presents an evolvable conditional diffusion method such that black-box, non-differentiable multi-physics models, as are common in domains like computational fluid dynami…

cs.LG2024

FedRLHF: A Convergence-Guaranteed Federated Framework for Privacy-Preserving and Personalized RLHF

Flint Xiaofeng Fan, Cheston Tan, Yew-Soon Ong +2

In the era of increasing privacy concerns and demand for personalized experiences, traditional Reinforcement Learning with Human Feedback (RLHF) frameworks face significant challen…

cs.LG2024

Benchmarking Data Heterogeneity Evaluation Approaches for Personalized Federated Learning

Zhilong Li, Xiaohu Wu, Xiaoli Tang +6

There is growing research interest in measuring the statistical heterogeneity of clients' local datasets. Such measurements are used to estimate the suitability for collaborative t…

cs.CV2024

Fine-grained Abnormality Prompt Learning for Zero-shot Anomaly Detection

Jiawen Zhu, Yew-Soon Ong, Chunhua Shen +1

Current zero-shot anomaly detection (ZSAD) methods show remarkable success in prompting large pre-trained vision-language models to detect anomalies in a target dataset without usi…

cs.CV2024

DivDiff: A Conditional Diffusion Model for Diverse Human Motion Prediction

Hua Yu, Yaqing Hou, Wenbin Pei +1

Diverse human motion prediction (HMP) aims to predict multiple plausible future motions given an observed human motion sequence. It is a challenging task due to the diversity of po…

cs.NE2024

Bridging the Gap Between Theory and Practice: Benchmarking Transfer Evolutionary Optimization

Yaqing Hou, Wenqiang Ma, Abhishek Gupta +5

In recent years, the field of Transfer Evolutionary Optimization (TrEO) has witnessed substantial growth, fueled by the realization of its profound impact on solving complex proble…

cs.IR2024★ 1 cited

A Simple Yet Effective Approach for Diversified Session-Based Recommendation

Qing Yin, Hui Fang, Zhu Sun +1

Session-based recommender systems (SBRSs) have become extremely popular in view of the core capability of capturing short-term and dynamic user preferences. However, most SBRSs pri…

cs.HC2024★ 1 cited

Virtual Co-Pilot: Multimodal Large Language Model-enabled Quick-access Procedures for Single Pilot Operations

Fan Li, Shanshan Feng, Yuqi Yan +2

Advancements in technology, pilot shortages, and cost pressures are driving a trend towards single-pilot and even remote operations in aviation. Considering the extensive workload…

cs.AI2024

Multi-Task Learning with Multi-Task Optimization

Lu Bai, Abhishek Gupta, Yew-Soon Ong

Multi-task learning solves multiple correlated tasks. However, conflicts may exist between them. In such circumstances, a single solution can rarely optimize all the tasks, leading…

cs.CV2024

Precise-Physics Driven Text-to-3D Generation

Qingshan Xu, Jiao Liu, Melvin Wong +2

Text-to-3D generation has shown great promise in generating novel 3D content based on given text prompts. However, existing generative methods mostly focus on geometric or visual p…

cs.CV2024

Make Me Happier: Evoking Emotions Through Image Diffusion Models

Qing Lin, Jingfeng Zhang, Yew-Soon Ong +1

Despite the rapid progress in image generation, emotional image editing remains under-explored. The semantics, context, and structure of an image can evoke emotional responses, mak…

cs.CV2023

PR-NeuS: A Prior-based Residual Learning Paradigm for Fast Multi-view Neural Surface Reconstruction

Jianyao Xu, Qingshan Xu, Xinyao Liao +4

Neural surfaces learning has shown impressive performance in multi-view surface reconstruction. However, most existing methods use large multilayer perceptrons (MLPs) to train thei…

cs.AI2023

FedCompetitors: Harmonious Collaboration in Federated Learning with Competing Participants

Shanli Tan, Hao Cheng, Xiaohu Wu +5

Federated learning (FL) provides a privacy-preserving approach for collaborative training of machine learning models. Given the potential data heterogeneity, it is crucial to selec…

cs.IR2023★ 9 cited

Adaptive In-Context Learning with Large Language Models for Bundle Generation

Zhu Sun, Kaidong Feng, Jie Yang +4

Most existing bundle generation approaches fall short in generating fixed-size bundles. Furthermore, they often neglect the underlying user intents reflected by the bundles in the…