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Jiarong Xu

22 accepted papers

2025

An Empirical Study of Many-to-Many Summarization with Large Language Models

ACL 2025long

Many-to-many summarization (M2MS) aims to process documents in any language and generate the corresponding summaries also in any language. Recently, large language models (LLMs) have shown strong multi-lingual abilities, giving them the potential to perform M2MS in real applications. This work prese…

2025

Rethinking Time Encoding via Learnable Transformation Functions

ICML 2025poster

Effectively modeling time information and incorporating it into applications or models involving chronologically occurring events is crucial. Real-world scenarios often involve diverse and complex time patterns, which pose significant challenges for time encoding methods. While previous methods focu…

2025

Tree of Preferences for Diversified Recommendation

NeurIPS 2025poster

Diversified recommendation has attracted increasing attention from both researchers and practitioners, which can effectively address the homogeneity of recommended items. Existing approaches predominantly aim to infer the diversity of user preferences from observed user feedback. Nonetheless, due to…

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2025

Unifying Text Semantics and Graph Structures for Temporal Text-attributed Graphs with Large Language Models

NeurIPS 2025poster

Temporal graph neural networks (TGNNs) have shown remarkable performance in temporal graph modeling. However, real-world temporal graphs often possess rich textual information, giving rise to temporal text-attributed graphs (TTAGs). Such combination of dynamic text semantics and evolving graph struc…

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2024

Can Graph Neural Networks Expose Training Data Properties? An Efficient Risk Assessment Approach

NeurIPS 2024poster

Graph neural networks (GNNs) have attracted considerable attention due to their diverse applications. However, the scarcity and quality limitations of graph data present challenges to their training process in practical settings. To facilitate the development of effective GNNs, companies and researc…

2024

Cross-Lingual Knowledge Editing in Large Language Models

ACL 2024long

Knowledge editing aims to change language models’ performance on several special cases (i.e., editing scope) by infusing the corresponding expected knowledge into them. With the recent advancements in large language models (LLMs), knowledge editing has been shown as a promising technique to adapt LL…

2024

Extracting Training Data from Molecular Pre-trained Models

NeurIPS 2024poster

Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) have significantly advanced the field of drug discovery, enhancing the speed and efficiency of molecular identification. However, training these GNNs demands vast amounts of molecular data, which has spurred the emergence of collaborative model-sharing initiatives. These…

2024

Measuring Task Similarity and Its Implication in Fine-Tuning Graph Neural Networks

AAAI 2024technical

The paradigm of pre-training and fine-tuning graph neural networks has attracted wide research attention. In previous studies, the pre-trained models are viewed as universally versatile, and applied for a diverse range of downstream tasks. In many situations, however, this practice results in limite…

2024

Towards Fair Graph Federated Learning via Incentive Mechanisms

AAAI 2024technical

Graph federated learning (FL) has emerged as a pivotal paradigm enabling multiple agents to collaboratively train a graph model while preserving local data privacy. Yet, current efforts overlook a key issue: agents are self-interested and would hesitant to share data without fair and satisfactory i…

2024

Unleashing the Power of Emojis in Texts via Self-supervised Graph Pre-Training

EMNLP 2024main

Emojis have gained immense popularity on social platforms, serving as a common means to supplement or replace text. However, existing data mining approaches generally either completely ignore or simply treat emojis as ordinary Unicode characters, which may limit the model’s ability to grasp the rich…

2024

Value at Adversarial Risk: A Graph Defense Strategy against Cost-Aware Attacks

AAAI 2024technical

Deep learning methods on graph data have achieved remarkable efficacy across a variety of real-world applications, such as social network analysis and transaction risk detection. Nevertheless, recent studies have illuminated a concerning fact: even the most expressive Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) ar…

2023

Better with Less: A Data-Active Perspective on Pre-Training Graph Neural Networks

NeurIPS 2023poster

Pre-training on graph neural networks (GNNs) aims to learn transferable knowledge for downstream tasks with unlabeled data, and it has recently become an active research area. The success of graph pre-training models is often attributed to the massive amount of input data. In this paper, however, we…

2023

DropMessage: Unifying Random Dropping for Graph Neural Networks

AAAI 2023technical

Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) are powerful tools for graph representation learning. Despite their rapid development, GNNs also face some challenges, such as over-fitting, over-smoothing, and non-robustness. Previous works indicate that these problems can be alleviated by random dropping methods, whic…

2023

One-Model-Connects-All: A Unified Graph Pre-Training Model for Online Community Modeling

EMNLP 2023long findings

Online community is composed of communities, users, and user-generated textual content, with rich information that can help us solve social problems. Previous research hasn't fully utilized these three components and the relationship among them. What's more, they can't adapt to a wide range of downs…

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2023

Understanding Translationese in Cross-Lingual Summarization

EMNLP 2023long findings

Given a document in a source language, cross-lingual summarization (CLS) aims at generating a concise summary in a different target language. Unlike monolingual summarization (MS), naturally occurring source-language documents paired with target-language summaries are rare. To collect large-scale CL…

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2023

Unleashing the Power of Language Models in Text-Attributed Graph

EMNLP 2023long findings

Representation learning on graph has been demonstrated to be a powerful tool for solving real-world problems. Text-attributed graph carries both semantic and structural information among different types of graphs. Existing works have paved the way for knowledge extraction of this type of data by lev…

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2022

Beyond Homophily: Structure-aware Path Aggregation Graph Neural Network

IJCAI 2022poster

Graph neural networks (GNNs) have been intensively studied in various real-world tasks. However, the homophily assumption of GNNs' aggregation function limits their representation learning ability in heterophily graphs. In this paper, we shed light on the path level patterns in graphs that can exp…

2022

Blindfolded Attackers Still Threatening: Strict Black-Box Adversarial Attacks on Graphs

AAAI 2022technical

Adversarial attacks on graphs have attracted considerable research interests. Existing works assume the attacker is either (partly) aware of the victim model, or able to send queries to it. These assumptions are, however, unrealistic. To bridge the gap between theoretical graph attacks and real-worl…

2022

Can Abnormality be Detected by Graph Neural Networks?

IJCAI 2022poster

Anomaly detection in graphs has attracted considerable interests in both academia and industry due to its wide applications in numerous domains ranging from finance to biology. Meanwhile, graph neural networks (GNNs) is emerging as a powerful tool for modeling graph data. A natural and fundamental q…

2022

DGraph: A Large-Scale Financial Dataset for Graph Anomaly Detection

NeurIPS 2022accept

Graph Anomaly Detection (GAD) has recently become a hot research spot due to its practicability and theoretical value. Since GAD emphasizes the application and the rarity of anomalous samples, enriching the varieties of its datasets is fundamental. Thus, this paper present DGraph, a real-world dynam…

Cited by 97SourcePDFScholar
2022

Unsupervised Adversarially Robust Representation Learning on Graphs

AAAI 2022technical

Unsupervised/self-supervised pre-training methods for graph representation learning have recently attracted increasing research interests, and they are shown to be able to generalize to various downstream applications. Yet, the adversarial robustness of such pre-trained graph learning models remains…

2021

Graph Robustness Benchmark: Benchmarking the Adversarial Robustness of Graph Machine Learning

NeurIPS 2021poster

Adversarial attacks on graphs have posed a major threat to the robustness of graph machine learning (GML) models. Naturally, there is an ever-escalating arms race between attackers and defenders. However, the strategies behind both sides are often not fairly compared under the same and realistic con…

Cited by 57SourcecodeScholar