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most citedYou Only Look at One Sequence: Rethinking Transformer in Vision through Object Detection

195 citations · 209 across the 17 of their papers we have counts for

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19 papers

cs.AI2026

From Coordinate Matching to Structural Alignment: Rethinking Prototype Alignment in Heterogeneous Federated Learning

Xinghao Wu, Jianwei Niu, Guogang Zhu +3

Heterogeneous federated learning (HtFL) aims to enable collaboration among clients that differ in both data distributions and model architectures. Prototype-based methods, which co…

cs.LG2026

Learning to Optimize Job Shop Scheduling Under Structural Uncertainty

Rui Zhang, Jianwei Niu, Xuefeng Liu +2

The Job-Shop Scheduling Problem (JSSP), under various forms of manufacturing uncertainty, has recently attracted considerable research attention. Most existing studies focus on par…

cs.LG2025

Can Federated Learning Safeguard Private Data in LLM Training? Vulnerabilities, Attacks, and Defense Evaluation

Wenkai Guo, Xuefeng Liu, Haolin Wang +3

Fine-tuning large language models (LLMs) with local data is a widely adopted approach for organizations seeking to adapt LLMs to their specific domains. Given the shared characteri…

cs.LG2025

Enhancing Visual Representation with Textual Semantics: Textual Semantics-Powered Prototypes for Heterogeneous Federated Learning

Xinghao Wu, Jianwei Niu, Xuefeng Liu +4

Federated Prototype Learning (FedPL) has emerged as an effective strategy for handling data heterogeneity in Federated Learning (FL). In FedPL, clients collaboratively construct a…

cs.LG2025

The Other Side of the Coin: Unveiling the Downsides of Model Aggregation in Federated Learning from a Layer-peeled Perspective

Guogang Zhu, Xuefeng Liu, Jianwei Niu +2

It is often observed that the aggregated model in FL underperforms on local data until after several rounds of local training. This temporary performance drop can potentially slow…

cs.LG2024★ 1 cited

Why Go Full? Elevating Federated Learning Through Partial Network Updates

Haolin Wang, Xuefeng Liu, Jianwei Niu +2

Federated learning is a distributed machine learning paradigm designed to protect user data privacy, which has been successfully implemented across various scenarios. In traditiona…

cs.LG2024

Tackling Feature-Classifier Mismatch in Federated Learning via Prompt-Driven Feature Transformation

Xinghao Wu, Jianwei Niu, Xuefeng Liu +4

Federated Learning (FL) faces challenges due to data heterogeneity, which limits the global model's performance across diverse client distributions. Personalized Federated Learning…

cs.LG2024★ 1 cited

The Diversity Bonus: Learning from Dissimilar Distributed Clients in Personalized Federated Learning

Xinghao Wu, Xuefeng Liu, Jianwei Niu +4

Personalized Federated Learning (PFL) is a commonly used framework that allows clients to collaboratively train their personalized models. PFL is particularly useful for handling s…

cs.LG2024★ 7 cited

DualFed: Enjoying both Generalization and Personalization in Federated Learning via Hierachical Representations

Guogang Zhu, Xuefeng Liu, Jianwei Niu +3

In personalized federated learning (PFL), it is widely recognized that achieving both high model generalization and effective personalization poses a significant challenge due to t…

cs.LG2024★ 1 cited

Decoupling General and Personalized Knowledge in Federated Learning via Additive and Low-Rank Decomposition

Xinghao Wu, Xuefeng Liu, Jianwei Niu +4

To address data heterogeneity, the key strategy of Personalized Federated Learning (PFL) is to decouple general knowledge (shared among clients) and client-specific knowledge, as t…

cs.LG2024

Estimating before Debiasing: A Bayesian Approach to Detaching Prior Bias in Federated Semi-Supervised Learning

Guogang Zhu, Xuefeng Liu, Xinghao Wu +4

Federated Semi-Supervised Learning (FSSL) leverages both labeled and unlabeled data on clients to collaboratively train a model.In FSSL, the heterogeneous data can introduce predic…

cs.LG2023

Bold but Cautious: Unlocking the Potential of Personalized Federated Learning through Cautiously Aggressive Collaboration

Xinghao Wu, Xuefeng Liu, Jianwei Niu +2

Personalized federated learning (PFL) reduces the impact of non-independent and identically distributed (non-IID) data among clients by allowing each client to train a personalized…

cs.LG2023

Take Your Pick: Enabling Effective Personalized Federated Learning within Low-dimensional Feature Space

Guogang Zhu, Xuefeng Liu, Shaojie Tang +3

Personalized federated learning (PFL) is a popular framework that allows clients to have different models to address application scenarios where clients' data are in different doma…

cs.CV2023

3Deformer: A Common Framework for Image-Guided Mesh Deformation

Hao Su, Xuefeng Liu, Jianwei Niu +2

We propose 3Deformer, a general-purpose framework for interactive 3D shape editing. Given a source 3D mesh with semantic materials, and a user-specified semantic image, 3Deformer c…

cs.LG2023★ 2 cited

Unlocking the Potential of Federated Learning for Deeper Models

Haolin Wang, Xuefeng Liu, Jianwei Niu +2

Federated learning (FL) is a new paradigm for distributed machine learning that allows a global model to be trained across multiple clients without compromising their privacy. Alth…

cs.SD2022★ 2 cited

WeNet 2.0: More Productive End-to-End Speech Recognition Toolkit

Binbin Zhang, Di Wu, Zhendong Peng +7

Recently, we made available WeNet, a production-oriented end-to-end speech recognition toolkit, which introduces a unified two-pass (U2) framework and a built-in runtime to address…

cs.CV2021

MARVEL: Raster Manga Vectorization via Primitive-wise Deep Reinforcement Learning

Hao Su, Jianwei Niu, Xuefeng Liu +2

Manga is a fashionable Japanese-style comic form that is composed of black-and-white strokes and is generally displayed as raster images on digital devices. Typical mangas have sim…

cs.CV2021★ 195 cited

You Only Look at One Sequence: Rethinking Transformer in Vision through Object Detection

Yuxin Fang, Bencheng Liao, Xinggang Wang +5

Can Transformer perform 2D object- and region-level recognition from a pure sequence-to-sequence perspective with minimal knowledge about the 2D spatial structure? To answer this q…

cs.CV2021

Visformer: The Vision-friendly Transformer

Zhengsu Chen, Lingxi Xie, Jianwei Niu +3

The past year has witnessed the rapid development of applying the Transformer module to vision problems. While some researchers have demonstrated that Transformer-based models enjo…