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Zhan Zhao

3 accepted papers

2026

PROB-EMOE: A Probabilistic Ensemble Mixture-of-Experts Framework for Metro Network Expansion Forecasting

IJCAI 2026

Forecasting Origin-Destination (OD) demand for new metro lines is critical for sustainable infrastructure planning but faces spatiotemporal out-of-distribution challenges. Existing models often struggle to capture heterogeneous interaction patterns in changing topologies and overlook inherent uncert

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2025

Sparkle: Mastering Basic Spatial Capabilities in Vision Language Models Elicits Generalization to Spatial Reasoning

EMNLP 2025

Vision-language models (VLMs) excel in many downstream tasks but struggle with spatial reasoning, which is crucial for navigation and interaction with physical environments. Specifically, many spatial reasoning tasks rely on fundamental two-dimensional (2D) capabilities, yet our evaluation shows tha

2024

ItiNera: Integrating Spatial Optimization with Large Language Models for Open-domain Urban Itinerary Planning

EMNLP 2024industry

Citywalk, a recently popular form of urban travel, requires genuine personalization and understanding of fine-grained requests compared to traditional itinerary planning. In this paper, we introduce the novel task of Open-domain Urban Itinerary Planning (OUIP), which generates personalized urban iti…