activity
20242026
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11 papers

cs.AI2026

Reliable AI Needs to Externalize Implicit Knowledge: A Human-AI Collaboration Perspective

Hengyu Liu, Tianyi Li, Zhihong Cui +5

This position paper argues that reliable AI requires infrastructure for human validation of implicit knowledge. AI learns from both explicit knowledge (papers, documentation, struc…

cs.DB2026

Replacing Multi-Step Assembly of Data Preparation Pipelines with One-Step LLM Pipeline Generation for Table QA

Fengyu Li, Junhao Zhu, Kaishi Song +4

Table Question Answering (TQA) aims to answer natural language questions over structured tables. Large Language Models (LLMs) enable promising solutions to this problem, with opera…

cs.DB2026

CLEAR: A Knowledge-Centric Vessel Trajectory Analysis Platform

Hengyu Liu, Tianyi Li, Haoyu Wang +5

Vessel trajectory data from the Automatic Identification System (AIS) is used widely in maritime analytics. Yet, analysis is difficult for non-expert users due to the incompletenes…

cs.DB2026

VISTA: Knowledge-Driven Vessel Trajectory Imputation with Repair Provenance

Hengyu Liu, Tianyi Li, Haoyu Wang +4

Repairing incomplete trajectory data is essential for downstream spatio-temporal applications. Yet, existing repair methods focus solely on reconstruction without documenting the r…

cs.AI2026

PATRA: Pattern-Aware Alignment and Balanced Reasoning for Time Series Question Answering

Junkai Lu, Peng Chen, Xingjian Wu +4

Time series reasoning demands both the perception of complex dynamics and logical depth. However, existing LLM-based approaches exhibit two limitations: they often treat time serie…

cs.CY2025

Advancing Knowledge Tracing by Exploring Follow-up Performance Trends

Hengyu Liu, Yushuai Li, Minghe Yu +6

Intelligent Tutoring Systems (ITS), such as Massive Open Online Courses, offer new opportunities for human learning. At the core of such systems, knowledge tracing (KT) predicts st…

cs.LG2025

MH-GIN: Multi-scale Heterogeneous Graph-based Imputation Network for AIS Data (Extended Version)

Hengyu Liu, Tianyi Li, Yuqiang He +3

Location-tracking data from the Automatic Identification System, much of which is publicly available, plays a key role in a range of maritime safety and monitoring applications. Ho…

cs.DB2025

ACTIVE: Continuous Similarity Search for Vessel Trajectories

Tiantian Liu, Hengyu Liu, Tianyi Li +2

Publicly available vessel trajectory data is emitted continuously from the global AIS system. Continuous trajectory similarity search on this data has applications in, e.g., mariti…

cs.CV2025

A Multi-Modal Knowledge-Enhanced Framework for Vessel Trajectory Prediction

Haomin Yu, Tianyi Li, Kristian Torp +1

Accurate vessel trajectory prediction facilitates improved navigational safety, routing, and environmental protection. However, existing prediction methods are challenged by the ir…

cs.DB2025

Quantifying Point Contributions: A Lightweight Framework for Efficient and Effective Query-Driven Trajectory Simplification

Yumeng Song, Yu Gu, Tianyi Li +3

As large volumes of trajectory data accumulate, simplifying trajectories to reduce storage and querying costs is increasingly studied. Existing proposals face three main problems.…

cs.LG2024

UniTE: A Survey and Unified Pipeline for Pre-training Spatiotemporal Trajectory Embeddings

Yan Lin, Zeyu Zhou, Yicheng Liu +8

Spatiotemporal trajectories are sequences of timestamped locations, which enable a variety of analyses that in turn enable important real-world applications. It is common to map tr…