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most citedExploring Progress in Multivariate Time Series Forecasting: Comprehensive Benchmarking and Heterogeneity Analysis

6 citations · 27 across the 25 of their papers we have counts for

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28 papers

cs.LG2026

To Explore The Strange New World Beyond Data Distribution: System Behavior, Causality Tax, and Non-causal Base Model

Xianzhi Zeng, Jiangneng Li, Gao Cong

We show that the causality of language models (LMs) may not be necessary nor optimal. This is the case when system behavior (denoted as ) is incorporated as a first-principle Ba…

cs.AI2026

ContextSniper: AntTrail's Token-Efficient Code Memory for Repository-Level Program Repair

Chiwang Luk, Matin Mohammad Najafi, Zhifeng Jia +6

Large language model agents can repair real repository issues, but they often spend large context budgets on whole-file reads, broad searches, and long terminal outputs where usefu…

cs.AI2026

Demonstrating TOFFEE: A Learned System for Synthesizing Data Agent Trajectories at Scale

Ziting Wang, Yin Li, Zuhao Yang +3

LLM-powered data agents are playing an increasingly important role in data-driven decision making. However, existing data agents struggle to generalize to unseen data environments…

cs.LG2026

LiteTopK: Exploiting the Curse of Dimensionality for a Fused Indexer-TopK Kernel in Long-Context Sparse Attention

Ziqi Yin, Jianyang Gao, Peiqi Yin +2

Indexer-TopK, the operation to compute the scores and select the top-k candidates, is widely used by sparse attention algorithms in large language models and vector retrieval in re…

cs.CR2026

Data Agents Under Attack: Vulnerabilities in LLM-Driven Analytical Systems

Kuncan Wang, Ziting Wang, Peizhuo Lv +4

Data agents integrate LLM-driven reasoning with relational data access, executable analytical tools, and multi-step workflow orchestration, making them increasingly central to ente…

cs.GT2026

HMAF: A Hierarchical Multi-Slot GD-RTB Allocation Framework

Tianxing Bu, Zhaoqi Zhang, Linyou Cai +7

In modern online advertising platforms, Guaranteed Delivery (GD) contracts coexist and bid with Real-Time Bidding (RTB) auctions. Recent approaches either decouple GD and RTB optim…

cs.LG2026

CausalPOI: Spatio-Temporal Graph-Based Causal Modeling for Cold-Start POI Check-in Forecasting

Zhaoqi Zhang, Miao Xie, Yi Li +3

As urban environments continue to evolve rapidly, accurately modeling the dynamic behaviour of Points of Interest is essential for supporting data-driven urban planning and commerc…

cs.DB2026★ 1 cited

BBC: Improving Large-k Approximate Nearest Neighbor Search with a Bucket-based Result Collector

Ziqi Yin, Gao Cong, Kai Zeng +2

Although Approximate Nearest Neighbor (ANN) search has been extensively studied, large-k ANN queries that aim to retrieve a large number of nearest neighbors remain underexplored,…

cs.LG2026

Beyond Single Slot: Joint Optimization for Multi-Slot Guaranteed Display Advertising

Zhaoqi Zhang, Jiaming Deng, Miao Xie +5

Guaranteed display advertising is crucial for platform monetization, yet existing methods often operate under a single-slot assumption, limiting their ability to optimize allocatio…

cs.DB2025

FDABench: A Benchmark for Data Agents on Analytical Queries over Heterogeneous Data

Ziting Wang, Shize Zhang, Haitao Yuan +3

The growing demand for data-driven decision-making has created an urgent need for data agents that can reason over heterogeneous data (databases, documents, web content, images, vi…

cs.CL2025

A Modular Multitask Reasoning Framework Integrating Spatio-temporal Models and LLMs

Kethmi Hirushini Hettige, Jiahao Ji, Cheng Long +3

Spatio-temporal data mining plays a pivotal role in informed decision making across diverse domains. However, existing models are often restricted to narrow tasks, lacking the capa…

cs.DB2025

BMTree: Designing, Learning, and Updating Piecewise Space-Filling Curves for Multi-Dimensional Data Indexing

Jiangneng Li, Yuang Liu, Zheng Wang +5

Space-filling curves (SFC, for short) have been widely applied to index multi-dimensional data, which first maps the data to one dimension, and then a one-dimensional indexing meth…

cs.DB2025

Foundation Models for Spatio-Temporal Data Science: A Tutorial and Survey

Yuxuan Liang, Haomin Wen, Yutong Xia +6

Spatio-Temporal (ST) data science, which includes sensing, managing, and mining large-scale data across space and time, is fundamental to understanding complex systems in domains s…

cs.DB2025

DEG: Efficient Hybrid Vector Search Using the Dynamic Edge Navigation Graph

Ziqi Yin, Jianyang Gao, Pasquale Balsebre +2

Bimodal data, such as image-text pairs, has become increasingly prevalent in the digital era. The Hybrid Vector Query (HVQ) is an effective approach for querying such data and has…

cs.AI2024★ 2 cited

Self-Supervised Representation Learning for Geospatial Objects: A Survey

Yile Chen, Weiming Huang, Kaiqi Zhao +2

The proliferation of various data sources in urban and territorial environments has significantly facilitated the development of geospatial artificial intelligence (GeoAI) across a…

cs.LG2024★ 1 cited

UrbanLLM: Autonomous Urban Activity Planning and Management with Large Language Models

Yue Jiang, Qin Chao, Yile Chen +3

Location-based services play an critical role in improving the quality of our daily lives. Despite the proliferation of numerous specialized AI models within spatio-temporal contex…

cs.LG2024

SAGDFN: A Scalable Adaptive Graph Diffusion Forecasting Network for Multivariate Time Series Forecasting

Yue Jiang, Xiucheng Li, Yile Chen +4

Time series forecasting is essential for our daily activities and precise modeling of the complex correlations and shared patterns among multiple time series is essential for impro…

cs.LG2024★ 2 cited

Road Network Representation Learning with the Third Law of Geography

Haicang Zhou, Weiming Huang, Yile Chen +3

Road network representation learning aims to learn compressed and effective vectorized representations for road segments that are applicable to numerous tasks. In this paper, we id…

cs.DB2024★ 4 cited

LLM-R2: A Large Language Model Enhanced Rule-based Rewrite System for Boosting Query Efficiency

Zhaodonghui Li, Haitao Yuan, Huiming Wang +2

Query rewrite, which aims to generate more efficient queries by altering a SQL query's structure without changing the query result, has been an important research problem. In order…

cs.LG2024

Semantic-Enhanced Representation Learning for Road Networks with Temporal Dynamics

Yile Chen, Xiucheng Li, Gao Cong +2

In this study, we introduce a novel framework called Toast for learning general-purpose representations of road networks, along with its advanced counterpart DyToast, designed to e…

cs.CL2024★ 2 cited

LAMP: A Language Model on the Map

Pasquale Balsebre, Weiming Huang, Gao Cong

Large Language Models (LLMs) are poised to play an increasingly important role in our lives, providing assistance across a wide array of tasks. In the geospatial domain, LLMs have…

cs.IR2024★ 1 cited

LIST: Learning to Index Spatio-Textual Data for Embedding based Spatial Keyword Queries

Ziqi Yin, Shanshan Feng, Shang Liu +3

With the proliferation of spatio-textual data, Top-k KNN spatial keyword queries (TkQs), which return a list of objects based on a ranking function that considers both spatial and…

cs.LG2024★ 5 cited

AirPhyNet: Harnessing Physics-Guided Neural Networks for Air Quality Prediction

Kethmi Hirushini Hettige, Jiahao Ji, Shili Xiang +3

Air quality prediction and modelling plays a pivotal role in public health and environment management, for individuals and authorities to make informed decisions. Although traditio…

cs.AI2023

AdapTraj: A Multi-Source Domain Generalization Framework for Multi-Agent Trajectory Prediction

Tangwen Qian, Yile Chen, Gao Cong +2

Multi-agent trajectory prediction, as a critical task in modeling complex interactions of objects in dynamic systems, has attracted significant research attention in recent years.…