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20202026
most citedDistributed Hierarchical GPU Parameter Server for Massive Scale Deep Learning Ads Systems

84 citations · 100 across the 33 of their papers we have counts for

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34 papers

cs.LG2026

VH-GPO: Verified Handoff for LLM Agent Reinforcement Learning

Haoze Li, Peng Zhou, Peiyuan Wu +2

Group-relative reinforcement learning methods such as GRPO train large language model (LLM) agents by comparing rollouts for the same task. When every trajectory in a group fails w…

cs.IR2026

A Versioned Unified Graph Index for Dynamic Timestamp-Aware Nearest Neighbor Search

Jun Woo Chung, Weijie Zhao

We present TiGER (Time-Integrated Graph for Efficient Retrieval), a novel approach for performing fast time-aware approximate nearest neighbor searches on dynamic vector datasets w…

cs.CL2026

DebiasRAG: A Tuning-Free Path to Fair Generation in Large Language Models through Retrieval-Augmented Generation

Rui Chu, Bingyin Zhao, Thanh Quoc Hung Le +6

Large language models (LLMs) have achieved unprecedented success due to their exceptional generative capabilities. However, because they depend on knowledge encapsulated from train…

cs.CL2026

HIVE: Hidden-Evidence Verification for Hallucination Detection in Diffusion Large Language Models

Guoshenghui Zhao, Tan Yu, Weijie Zhao

Diffusion large language models generate text through iterative denoising, exposing hidden trajectories that may contain reliability signals beyond the final output. We propose HIV…

cs.LG2026

Nexusformer: Nonlinear Attention Expansion for Stable and Inheritable Transformer Scaling

Weijie Zhao, Mingquan Liu, Bolun Wang +4

Scaling Transformers typically necessitates training larger models from scratch, as standard architectures struggle to expand without discarding learned representations. We identif…

cs.LG2026

Randomized Antipodal Search Done Right for Data Pareto Improvement of LLM Unlearning

Ziwen Liu, Huawei Lin, Yide Ran +5

Large language models (LLMs) sometimes memorize undesirable knowledge, which must be removed after deployment. Prior work on machine unlearning has focused largely on optimization…

cs.CL2025

RapidUn: Influence-Driven Parameter Reweighting for Efficient Large Language Model Unlearning

Guoshenghui Zhao, Huawei Lin, Weijie Zhao

Machine unlearning for large language models (LLMs) remains challenging because full retraining is costly, while approximate methods often struggle to remove targeted behaviors wit…

cs.AI2025

Robust Watermarking on Gradient Boosting Decision Trees

Jun Woo Chung, Yingjie Lao, Weijie Zhao

Gradient Boosting Decision Trees (GBDTs) are widely used in industry and academia for their high accuracy and efficiency, particularly on structured data. However, watermarking GBD…

cs.AI2025

Agent-Omni: Test-Time Multimodal Reasoning via Model Coordination for Understanding Anything

Huawei Lin, Yunzhi Shi, Tong Geng +3

Multimodal large language models (MLLMs) have shown strong capabilities but remain limited to fixed modality pairs and require costly fine-tuning with large aligned datasets. Build…

cs.IR2025

Automating Financial Statement Audits with Large Language Models

Rushi Wang, Jiateng Liu, Weijie Zhao +2

Financial statement auditing is essential for stakeholders to understand a company's financial health, yet current manual processes are inefficient and error-prone. Even with exten…

cs.CV2025

VTBench: Evaluating Visual Tokenizers for Autoregressive Image Generation

Huawei Lin, Tong Geng, Tony Geng +2

Autoregressive (AR) models have recently shown strong performance in image generation, where a critical component is the visual tokenizer (VT) that maps continuous pixel inputs to…

cs.LG2025

ALinFiK: Learning to Approximate Linearized Future Influence Kernel for Scalable Third-Party LLM Data Valuation

Yanzhou Pan, Huawei Lin, Yide Ran +5

Large Language Models (LLMs) heavily rely on high-quality training data, making data valuation crucial for optimizing model performance, especially when working within a limited bu…

cs.CL2025

UniGuardian: A Unified Defense for Detecting Prompt Injection, Backdoor Attacks and Adversarial Attacks in Large Language Models

Huawei Lin, Yingjie Lao, Tong Geng +3

Large Language Models (LLMs) are vulnerable to attacks like prompt injection, backdoor attacks, and adversarial attacks, which manipulate prompts or models to generate harmful outp…

cs.LG2025

Online Gradient Boosting Decision Tree: In-Place Updates for Efficient Adding/Deleting Data

Huawei Lin, Jun Woo Chung, Yingjie Lao +1

Gradient Boosting Decision Tree (GBDT) is one of the most popular machine learning models in various applications. However, in the traditional settings, all data should be simultan…

cs.CV2024

DMin: Scalable Training Data Influence Estimation for Diffusion Models

Huawei Lin, Yingjie Lao, Weijie Zhao

Identifying the training data samples that most influence a generated image is a critical task in understanding diffusion models (DMs), yet existing influence estimation methods ar…

cs.CL2024

Measuring Copyright Risks of Large Language Model via Partial Information Probing

Weijie Zhao, Huajie Shao, Zhaozhuo Xu +2

Exploring the data sources used to train Large Language Models (LLMs) is a crucial direction in investigating potential copyright infringement by these models. While this approach…

cs.CL2024

Token-wise Influential Training Data Retrieval for Large Language Models

Huawei Lin, Jikai Long, Zhaozhuo Xu +1

Given a Large Language Model (LLM) generation, how can we identify which training data led to this generation? In this paper, we proposed RapidIn, a scalable framework adapting to…

cs.IR2023

GUITAR: Gradient Pruning toward Fast Neural Ranking

Weijie Zhao, Shulong Tan, Ping Li

With the continuous popularity of deep learning and representation learning, fast vector search becomes a vital task in various ranking/retrieval based applications, say recommenda…

cs.LG2023

Pb-Hash: Partitioned b-bit Hashing

Ping Li, Weijie Zhao

Many hashing algorithms including minwise hashing (MinHash), one permutation hashing (OPH), and consistent weighted sampling (CWS) generate integers of bits. With hashes fo…

cs.IR2023

Blockwise Feature Interaction in Recommendation Systems

Weijie Zhao, Ping Li

Feature interactions can play a crucial role in recommendation systems as they capture complex relationships between user preferences and item characteristics. Existing methods suc…

cs.IR2023

Practice with Graph-based ANN Algorithms on Sparse Data: Chi-square Two-tower model, HNSW, Sign Cauchy Projections

Ping Li, Weijie Zhao, Chao Wang +3

Sparse data are common. The traditional ``handcrafted'' features are often sparse. Embedding vectors from trained models can also be very sparse, for example, embeddings trained vi…

cs.IR2023★ 1 cited

Building K-Anonymous User Cohorts with\\ Consecutive Consistent Weighted Sampling (CCWS)

Xinyi Zheng, Weijie Zhao, Xiaoyun Li +1

To retrieve personalized campaigns and creatives while protecting user privacy, digital advertising is shifting from member-based identity to cohort-based identity. Under such iden…

cs.IR2022★ 3 cited

Constrained Approximate Similarity Search on Proximity Graph

Weijie Zhao, Shulong Tan, Ping Li

Search engines and recommendation systems are built to efficiently display relevant information from those massive amounts of candidates. Typically a three-stage mechanism is emplo…

cs.IR2022

Asymmetric Hashing for Fast Ranking via Neural Network Measures

Khoa Doan, Shulong Tan, Weijie Zhao +1

Fast item ranking is an important task in recommender systems. In previous works, graph-based Approximate Nearest Neighbor (ANN) approaches have demonstrated good performance on it…