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most citedDisentangling Hate in Online Memes

85 citations · 96 across the 15 of their papers we have counts for

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15 papers

cs.CL2025

Joint Selection for Large-Scale Pre-Training Data via Policy Gradient-based Mask Learning

Ziqing Fan, Yuqiao Xian, Yan Sun +1

A fine-grained data recipe is crucial for pre-training large language models, as it can significantly enhance training efficiency and model performance. One important ingredient in…

cs.CL2025

Mining Useful General Data for Low-Resource Domain Adaptation

Pingjie Wang, Hongcheng Liu, Yusheng Liao +5

Adapting large language models (LLMs) to low-resource domains remains challenging due to the scarcity of domain-specific data. While in-domain data is limited, there exists a vast…

cs.AI2025★ 2 cited

ChestX-Reasoner: Advancing Radiology Foundation Models with Reasoning through Step-by-Step Verification

Ziqing Fan, Cheng Liang, Chaoyi Wu +3

Recent advances in reasoning-enhanced large language models (LLMs) and multimodal LLMs (MLLMs) have significantly improved performance in complex tasks, yet medical AI models often…

cs.LG2025

Combatting Dimensional Collapse in LLM Pre-Training Data via Diversified File Selection

Ziqing Fan, Siyuan Du, Shengchao Hu +5

Selecting high-quality pre-training data for large language models (LLMs) is crucial for enhancing their overall performance under limited computation budget, improving both traini…

cs.LG2024

Continual Task Learning through Adaptive Policy Self-Composition

Shengchao Hu, Yuhang Zhou, Ziqing Fan +4

Training a generalizable agent to continually learn a sequence of tasks from offline trajectories is a natural requirement for long-lived agents, yet remains a significant challeng…

cs.LG2024

Task-Aware Harmony Multi-Task Decision Transformer for Offline Reinforcement Learning

Ziqing Fan, Shengchao Hu, Yuhang Zhou +4

The purpose of offline multi-task reinforcement learning (MTRL) is to develop a unified policy applicable to diverse tasks without the need for online environmental interaction. Re…

cs.LG2024

Reconstruct the Pruned Model without Any Retraining

Pingjie Wang, Ziqing Fan, Shengchao Hu +3

Structured pruning is a promising hardware-friendly compression technique for large language models (LLMs), which is expected to be retraining-free to avoid the enormous retraining…

cs.LG2024

Federated Learning under Partially Class-Disjoint Data via Manifold Reshaping

Ziqing Fan, Jiangchao Yao, Ruipeng Zhang +3

Statistical heterogeneity severely limits the performance of federated learning (FL), motivating several explorations e.g., FedProx, MOON and FedDyn, to alleviate this problem. Des…

cs.LG2024★ 1 cited

Federated Learning with Bilateral Curation for Partially Class-Disjoint Data

Ziqing Fan, Ruipeng Zhang, Jiangchao Yao +3

Partially class-disjoint data (PCDD), a common yet under-explored data formation where each client contributes a part of classes (instead of all classes) of samples, severely chall…

cs.LG2024★ 1 cited

Locally Estimated Global Perturbations are Better than Local Perturbations for Federated Sharpness-aware Minimization

Ziqing Fan, Shengchao Hu, Jiangchao Yao +4

In federated learning (FL), the multi-step update and data heterogeneity among clients often lead to a loss landscape with sharper minima, degenerating the performance of the resul…

cs.CV2024★ 2 cited

Domain-Inspired Sharpness-Aware Minimization Under Domain Shifts

Ruipeng Zhang, Ziqing Fan, Jiangchao Yao +2

This paper presents a Domain-Inspired Sharpness-Aware Minimization (DISAM) algorithm for optimization under domain shifts. It is motivated by the inconsistent convergence degree of…

cs.LG2024★ 1 cited

HarmoDT: Harmony Multi-Task Decision Transformer for Offline Reinforcement Learning

Shengchao Hu, Ziqing Fan, Li Shen +3

The purpose of offline multi-task reinforcement learning (MTRL) is to develop a unified policy applicable to diverse tasks without the need for online environmental interaction. Re…

cs.LG2024★ 4 cited

Q-value Regularized Transformer for Offline Reinforcement Learning

Shengchao Hu, Ziqing Fan, Chaoqin Huang +4

Recent advancements in offline reinforcement learning (RL) have underscored the capabilities of Conditional Sequence Modeling (CSM), a paradigm that learns the action distribution…

cs.LG2022

FedSkip: Combatting Statistical Heterogeneity with Federated Skip Aggregation

Ziqing Fan, Yanfeng Wang, Jiangchao Yao +3

The statistical heterogeneity of the non-independent and identically distributed (non-IID) data in local clients significantly limits the performance of federated learning. Previou…

cs.IR2021★ 85 cited

Disentangling Hate in Online Memes

Rui Cao, Ziqing Fan, Roy Ka-Wei Lee +2

Hateful and offensive content detection has been extensively explored in a single modality such as text. However, such toxic information could also be communicated via multimodal c…