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20182026
most citedLearning from History and Present: Next-item Recommendation via Discriminatively Exploiting User Behaviors

200 citations · 439 across the 25 of their papers we have counts for

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25 papers

cs.IR2026

From Understanding to Action: Feedback-Grounded Policy Discovery for Generative Recommendation

Zhi Chen, Minmao Wang, Xingchen Liu +8

Semantic-ID-based generative recommenders enable efficient next-item generation, but their item-level supervision mainly captures behavioral co-occurrence and local transitions. La…

cs.LG2026

From Trajectories to Prefixes: Reusing Teacher Trajectories via Replayed Prefixes and Online Continuation

Yihan Wang, Zhong Guan, Haoran Sun +3

Small language models are attractive backbones for interactive agents, but direct distillation from strong teacher trajectories often turns rich multi-turn behavior into one-shot i…

cs.LG2026

Missing Old Logits in Asynchronous Agentic RL: Semantic Mismatch and Repair Methods for Off-Policy Correction

Zhong Guan, Yongjian Guo, Haoran Sun +5

Asynchronous reinforcement learning improves rollout throughput for large language model agents by decoupling sample generation from policy optimization, but it also introduces a c…

cs.AI2026

RL-VLA: A Flexible and Asynchronous Reinforcement Learning Framework for VLA Training

Haoran Sun, Yongjian Guo, Zhong Guan +13

Reinforcement learning (RL) has emerged as a critical paradigm for post-training Vision-Language-Action (VLA) models, enabling embodied agents to adapt and improve through environm…

cs.IR2024

GANPrompt: Enhancing Robustness in LLM-Based Recommendations with GAN-Enhanced Diversity Prompts

Xinyu Li, Chuang Zhao, Hongke Zhao +2

In recent years, Large Language Models (LLMs) have demonstrated remarkable proficiency in comprehending and generating natural language, with a growing prevalence in the domain of…

cs.IR2024★ 3 cited

LANE: Logic Alignment of Non-tuning Large Language Models and Online Recommendation Systems for Explainable Reason Generation

Hongke Zhao, Songming Zheng, Likang Wu +2

The explainability of recommendation systems is crucial for enhancing user trust and satisfaction. Leveraging large language models (LLMs) offers new opportunities for comprehensiv…

cs.IR2024★ 2 cited

Performative Debias with Fair-exposure Optimization Driven by Strategic Agents in Recommender Systems

Zhichen Xiang, Hongke Zhao, Chuang Zhao +2

Data bias, e.g., popularity impairs the dynamics of two-sided markets within recommender systems. This overshadows the less visible but potentially intriguing long-tail items that…

cs.IR2024★ 1 cited

Cross-domain Transfer of Valence Preferences via a Meta-optimization Approach

Chuang Zhao, Hongke Zhao, Ming He +2

Cross-domain recommendation offers a potential avenue for alleviating data sparsity and cold-start problems. Embedding and mapping, as a classic cross-domain research genre, aims t…

cs.AI2024★ 1 cited

LangTopo: Aligning Language Descriptions of Graphs with Tokenized Topological Modeling

Zhong Guan, Hongke Zhao, Likang Wu +2

Recently, large language models (LLMs) have been widely researched in the field of graph machine learning due to their outstanding abilities in language comprehension and learning.…

cs.IR2024

Enhancing Collaborative Semantics of Language Model-Driven Recommendations via Graph-Aware Learning

Zhong Guan, Likang Wu, Hongke Zhao +2

Large Language Models (LLMs) are increasingly prominent in the recommendation systems domain. Existing studies usually utilize in-context learning or supervised fine-tuning on task…

cs.CL2024★ 1 cited

Multi-View Empowered Structural Graph Wordification for Language Models

Zipeng Liu, Likang Wu, Ming He +3

Significant efforts have been dedicated to integrating the powerful Large Language Models (LLMs) with diverse modalities, particularly focusing on the fusion of language, vision an…

cs.CV2023

Bi-discriminator Domain Adversarial Neural Networks with Class-Level Gradient Alignment

Chuang Zhao, Hongke Zhao, Hengshu Zhu +4

Unsupervised domain adaptation aims to transfer rich knowledge from the annotated source domain to the unlabeled target domain with the same label space. One prevalent solution is…

cs.LG2023★ 3 cited

KMF: Knowledge-Aware Multi-Faceted Representation Learning for Zero-Shot Node Classification

Likang Wu, Junji Jiang, Hongke Zhao +4

Recently, Zero-Shot Node Classification (ZNC) has been an emerging and crucial task in graph data analysis. This task aims to predict nodes from unseen classes which are unobserved…

cs.CV2023★ 5 cited

Recognizing Unseen Objects via Multimodal Intensive Knowledge Graph Propagation

Likang Wu, Zhi Li, Hongke Zhao +5

Zero-Shot Learning (ZSL), which aims at automatically recognizing unseen objects, is a promising learning paradigm to understand new real-world knowledge for machines continuously.…

cs.IR2023★ 3 cited

Cross-domain recommendation via user interest alignment

Chuang Zhao, Hongke Zhao, Ming He +2

Cross-domain recommendation aims to leverage knowledge from multiple domains to alleviate the data sparsity and cold-start problems in traditional recommender systems. One popular…

cs.SI2022

Preference Enhanced Social Influence Modeling for Network-Aware Cascade Prediction

Likang Wu, Hao Wang, Enhong Chen +3

Network-aware cascade size prediction aims to predict the final reposted number of user-generated information via modeling the propagation process in social networks. Estimating th…

cs.CL2022★ 68 cited

Incorporating Dynamic Semantics into Pre-Trained Language Model for Aspect-based Sentiment Analysis

Kai Zhang, Kun Zhang, Mengdi Zhang +4

Aspect-based sentiment analysis (ABSA) predicts sentiment polarity towards a specific aspect in the given sentence. While pre-trained language models such as BERT have achieved gre…

cs.LG2021★ 1 cited

Estimating Fund-Raising Performance for Start-up Projects from a Market Graph Perspective

Likang Wu, Zhi Li, Hongke Zhao +2

In the online innovation market, the fund-raising performance of the start-up project is a concerning issue for creators, investors and platforms. Unfortunately, existing studies a…

cs.AI2021★ 2 cited

Learning the Implicit Semantic Representation on Graph-Structured Data

Likang Wu, Zhi Li, Hongke Zhao +4

Existing representation learning methods in graph convolutional networks are mainly designed by describing the neighborhood of each node as a perceptual whole, while the implicit s…

cs.IR2020★ 4 cited

Learning the Compositional Visual Coherence for Complementary Recommendations

Zhi Li, Bo Wu, Qi Liu +3

Complementary recommendations, which aim at providing users product suggestions that are supplementary and compatible with their obtained items, have become a hot topic in both aca…

cs.SI2020★ 1 cited

A Dynamic and Cooperative Tracking System for Crowdfunding

Kai Zhang, Hongke Zhao, Qi Liu +2

Crowdfunding is an emerging finance platform for creators to fund their efforts by soliciting relatively small contributions from a large number of individuals using the Internet.…

cs.LG2019

Estimating Early Fundraising Performance of Innovations via Graph-based Market Environment Model

Likang Wu, Zhi Li, Hongke Zhao +3

Well begun is half done. In the crowdfunding market, the early fundraising performance of the project is a concerned issue for both creators and platforms. However, estimating the…

cs.CL2019★ 7 cited

Promotion of Answer Value Measurement with Domain Effects in Community Question Answering Systems

Binbin Jin, Enhong Chen, Hongke Zhao +4

In the area of community question answering (CQA), answer selection and answer ranking are two tasks which are applied to help users quickly access valuable answers. Existing solut…

cs.CY2019★ 137 cited

Exploiting Cognitive Structure for Adaptive Learning

Qi Liu, Shiwei Tong, Chuanren Liu +4

Adaptive learning, also known as adaptive teaching, relies on learning path recommendation, which sequentially recommends personalized learning items (e.g., lectures, exercises) to…