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Di Niu

University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada

21 papers at tracked venues · 14 at CORE A* · active 2024–2026

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Venues

ACL ×4AAAI ×3CIKM ×2ICLR ×2NeurIPS ×2SDM ×2CVPR ×1EMNLP ×1ICML ×1MLSys ×1SIGKDD ×1WACV ×1

Frequent coauthors

Mohammad Salameh
×6
Keith G. Mills
×6
Baochun Li
×6
Shengyao Lu
×4
Jiao He
×4
Amirhosein Ghasemabadi
×3
Chao Gao
×3
Jiuding Yang
×3
Fengyu Sun
×3
Liyao Jiang
×3
Muhammad Kamran Janjua
×2
Hongxuan Liu
×2

Papers

  1. Grounding Degradations in Natural Language for All-In-One Video Restoration
    WACV 2026 ·
    Muhammad Kamran Janjua
    ,
    Amirhosein Ghasemabadi
    ,
    Kunlin Zhang
    ,
    Mohammad Salameh
    ,
    Chao Gao
    , Di Niu
  2. Guided by Gut: Efficient Test-Time Scaling with Reinforced Intrinsic Confidence
    ACL 2026 ·
    Amirhosein Ghasemabadi
    ,
    Keith G. Mills
    ,
    Baochun Li
    , Di Niu
  3. PerfCoder: Large Language Models for Interpretable Code Performance Optimization
    ACL 2026 ·
    Jiuding Yang
    ,
    Shengyao Lu
    ,
    Hongxuan Liu
    ,
    Shayan Shirahmad Gale Bagi
    ,
    Zahra Fazel
    ,
    Tomasz Czajkowski
    , Di Niu
  4. rSIM: Incentivizing Reasoning Capabilities of LLMs via Reinforced Strategy Injection
    ACL 2026 ·
    Sijia Chen
    ,
    Baochun Li
    , Di Niu
  5. Enhancing and Assessing Instruction-Following with Fine-Grained Instruction Variants
    CIKM 2025 ·
    Jiuding Yang
    ,
    Hui Liu
    ,
    Weidong Guo
    ,
    Yu Xu
    , Di Niu
  6. FunEditor: Achieving Complex Image Edits via Function Aggregation with Diffusion Models
    AAAI 2025 ·
    Mohammadreza Samadi
    ,
    Fred X. Han
    ,
    Mohammad Salameh
    ,
    Hao Wu
    ,
    Fengyu Sun
    ,
    Chunhua Zhou
    , Di Niu
  7. HyperGenFL: Hypernetwork-Generated Model Aggregation in Federated Learning
    CIKM 2025 ·
    Jerry Chen
    ,
    Qikai Lu
    ,
    Ruiqing Tian
    , Di Niu,
    Baochun Li
  8. Mas-Attention: Memory-Aware Stream Processing for Attention Acceleration on Resource-constrained Edge Devices
    MLSys 2025 ·
    Mohammadali Shakerdargah
    ,
    Shan Lu
    ,
    Chao Gao
    , Di Niu
  9. MethaneS2CM: A Dataset for Multispectral Deep Methane Emission Detection
    SIGKDD 2025 ·
    Hongxuan Liu
    ,
    Juliana Y. Leung
    , Di Niu
  10. PixelMan: Consistent Object Editing with Diffusion Models via Pixel Manipulation and Generation
    AAAI 2025 ·
    Liyao Jiang
    ,
    Negar Hassanpour
    ,
    Mohammad Salameh
    ,
    Mohammadreza Samadi
    ,
    Jiao He
    ,
    Fengyu Sun
    , Di Niu
  11. Qua2SeDiMo: Quantifiable Quantization Sensitivity of Diffusion Models
    AAAI 2025 ·
    Keith G. Mills
    ,
    Mohammad Salameh
    ,
    Ruichen Chen
    ,
    Negar Hassanpour
    ,
    Wei Lu
    , Di Niu
  12. Re-ttention: Ultra Sparse Visual Generation via Attention Statistical Reshape
    NeurIPS 2025 ·
    Ruichen Chen
    ,
    Keith G. Mills
    ,
    Liyao Jiang
    ,
    Chao Gao
    , Di Niu
  13. Boosting of Thoughts: Trial-and-Error Problem Solving with Large Language Models
    ICLR 2024 ·
    Sijia Chen
    ,
    Baochun Li
    , Di Niu
  14. Building Optimal Neural Architectures Using Interpretable Knowledge
    CVPR 2024 ·
    Keith G. Mills
    ,
    Fred X. Han
    ,
    Mohammad Salameh
    ,
    Shengyao Lu
    ,
    Chunhua Zhou
    ,
    Jiao He
    ,
    Fengyu Sun
    , Di Niu
  15. DimReg: Embedding Dimension Search via Regularization for Recommender Systems
    SDM 2024 ·
    Mingjun Zhao
    ,
    Liyao Jiang
    ,
    Yakun Yu
    ,
    Xinmin Wang
    ,
    Yi Yuan
    ,
    Zheng Wei
    , Di Niu
  16. EiG-Search: Generating Edge-Induced Subgraphs for GNN Explanation in Linear Time
    ICML 2024 ·
    Shengyao Lu
    ,
    Bang Liu
    ,
    Keith G. Mills
    ,
    Jiao He
    , Di Niu
  17. GOAt: Explaining Graph Neural Networks via Graph Output Attribution
    ICLR 2024 ·
    Shengyao Lu
    ,
    Keith G. Mills
    ,
    Jiao He
    ,
    Bang Liu
    , Di Niu
  18. HyperFLoRA: Federated Learning with Instantaneous Personalization
    SDM 2024 ·
    Qikai Lu
    , Di Niu,
    Mohammadamin Samadi Khoshkho
    ,
    Baochun Li
  19. Instruction Fusion: Advancing Prompt Evolution through Hybridization
    ACL 2024 ·
    Weidong Guo
    ,
    Jiuding Yang
    ,
    Kaitong Yang
    ,
    Xiangyang Li
    ,
    Zhuwei Rao
    ,
    Yu Xu
    , Di Niu
  20. Learning Truncated Causal History Model for Video Restoration
    NeurIPS 2024 ·
    Amirhosein Ghasemabadi
    ,
    Muhammad Kamran Janjua
    ,
    Mohammad Salameh
    , Di Niu
  21. PepRec: Progressive Enhancement of Prompting for Recommendation
    EMNLP 2024 ·
    Yakun Yu
    ,
    Shiang Qi
    ,
    Baochun Li
    , Di Niu