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most citedOn the Importance and Applicability of Pre-Training for Federated Learning

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10 papers

cs.CV2026

From Sight to Foresight: Predictive Spatial Reasoning in Vision-Language Models

Feiran Wang, Xiaoqi Wang, Ziwei Li +3

Predicting future spatial states supports collision avoidance and timely decision-making in dynamic environments. However, existing vision-language models (VLMs) and benchmarks for…

cs.CV2026

From Fragments to Global Maps: Learning Vectorized Map Aggregation with Large Language Models

Ziwei Li, Yi-Tang Chen, Xiaoqi Wang +3

Large-scale vectorized HD maps provide structured road information that is essential for perception, localization, and planning in autonomous driving. Constructing such maps requir…

cs.GR2026

GS-Surrogate: Deformable Gaussian Splatting for Parameter Space Exploration of Ensemble Simulations

Ziwei Li, Rumali Perera, Angus Forbes +5

Exploring ensemble simulations is increasingly important across many scientific domains. However, supporting flexible post-hoc exploration remains challenging due to the trade-off…

cs.IR2025★ 1 cited

SaviorRec: Semantic-Behavior Alignment for Cold-Start Recommendation

Yining Yao, Ziwei Li, Shuwen Xiao +5

In recommendation systems, predicting Click-Through Rate (CTR) is crucial for accurately matching users with items. To improve recommendation performance for cold-start and long-ta…

cs.CL2025

InvestAlign: Overcoming Data Scarcity in Aligning Large Language Models with Investor Decision-Making Processes under Herd Behavior

Huisheng Wang, Zhuoshi Pan, Hangjing Zhang +3

Aligning Large Language Models (LLMs) with investor decision-making processes under herd behavior is a critical challenge in behavioral finance, which grapples with a fundamental l…

cs.LG2025

FA-INR: Adaptive Implicit Neural Representations for Interpretable Exploration of Simulation Ensembles

Ziwei Li, Yuhan Duan, Tianyu Xiong +3

Surrogate models are essential for efficient exploration of large-scale ensemble simulations. Implicit neural representations (INRs) provide a compact and continuous framework for…

cs.LG2025★ 1 cited

Neural Approaches to SAT Solving: Design Choices and Interpretability

David Mojžíšek, Jan Hůla, Ziwei Li +2

In this contribution, we provide a comprehensive evaluation of graph neural networks applied to Boolean satisfiability problems, accompanied by an intuitive explanation of the mech…

cs.LG2024

FedNE: Surrogate-Assisted Federated Neighbor Embedding for Dimensionality Reduction

Ziwei Li, Xiaoqi Wang, Hong-You Chen +2

Federated learning (FL) has rapidly evolved as a promising paradigm that enables collaborative model training across distributed participants without exchanging their local data. D…

cs.LG2022★ 10 cited

On the Importance and Applicability of Pre-Training for Federated Learning

Hong-You Chen, Cheng-Hao Tu, Ziwei Li +2

Pre-training is prevalent in nowadays deep learning to improve the learned model's performance. However, in the literature on federated learning (FL), neural networks are mostly in…

cs.LG2021★ 1 cited

Learn Like The Pro: Norms from Theory to Size Neural Computation

Margaret Trautner, Ziwei Li, Sai Ravela

The optimal design of neural networks is a critical problem in many applications. Here, we investigate how dynamical systems with polynomial nonlinearities can inform the design of…