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Ruqing Zhang

Chinese Academy of Sciences, Institute of Computing Technology, Beijing, China

32 papers at tracked venues · 25 at CORE A* · active 2024–2026

Venues

Frequent coauthors

Jiafeng Guo
×30
Xueqi Cheng
×23
Maarten de Rijke
×22
Yu-An Liu
×16
Yixing Fan
×15
Yubao Tang
×6
Changjiang Zhou
×4
Hongru Song
×3
Lixin Su
×3
Xin Liu
×2
Fan Zhang
×2
Shuaiqiang Wang
×2

Papers

  1. AdversarialCoT: Single-Document Retrieval Poisoning for LLM Reasoning
    SIGIR 2026 ·
    Hongru Song
    ,
    Yu-An Liu
    , Ruqing Zhang,
    Jiafeng Guo
    ,
    Maarten de Rijke
    ,
    Yixing Fan
    ,
    Xueqi Cheng
  2. Compete to Complete: Co-opetition Adversarial Learning for Retrieval-Augmented Generation
    ACL 2026 ·
    Xin Liu
    ,
    Yu-An Liu
    , Ruqing Zhang,
    Yixing Fan
    ,
    Lixin Su
    ,
    Jiafeng Guo
    ,
    Xueqi Cheng
  3. Déjà Vu of Strange Stickers! Enhancing Out-of-Distribution Robustness in Sticker Retrieval via Cross-Modal Intent Alignment
    WWW 2026 ·
    Yu-An Liu
    , Ruqing Zhang,
    Jiafeng Guo
    ,
    Changjiang Zhou
    ,
    Fan Zhang
    ,
    Yinhu Zhao
  4. Is a Busy Search Agent a Good One? Overthinking and Overretrieval at Scale
    SIGIR 2026 ·
    Xin Liu
    , Ruqing Zhang,
    Yu-An Liu
    ,
    Lixin Su
    ,
    Jiafeng Guo
    ,
    Xueqi Cheng
  5. LongRanker: Efficient One-Pass Document Reranking with Long-Context Large Language Models
    WWW 2026 ·
    Changjiang Zhou
    , Ruqing Zhang,
    Jiafeng Guo
    ,
    Maarten de Rijke
    ,
    Yixing Fan
    ,
    Xueqi Cheng
  6. One-Pass Decoding for Generative Recommendation with WFST-Constrained A* Search
    SIGIR 2026 ·
    Puji Wang
    ,
    Yingchen Zhang
    , Ruqing Zhang,
    Jiafeng Guo
    ,
    Xueqi Cheng
  7. Stop Hardening Everything: A Training-Free Neuron-Level Defense for Neural Ranking Models
    ACL 2026 ·
    Yu-An Liu
    , Ruqing Zhang,
    Hongru Song
    ,
    Jiafeng Guo
    ,
    Yixing Fan
    ,
    Xueqi Cheng
  8. Thinking Forward and Backward: Multi-Objective Reinforcement Learning for Retrieval-Augmented Reasoning
    AAAI 2026 ·
    Wenda Wei
    ,
    Yu-An Liu
    , Ruqing Zhang,
    Jiafeng Guo
    ,
    Lixin Su
    ,
    Shuaiqiang Wang
    ,
    Dawei Yin
    ,
    Maarten de Rijke
    ,
    Xueqi Cheng
  9. A Generative Framework for Personalized Sticker Retrieval
    EMNLP 2025 ·
    Changjiang Zhou
    , Ruqing Zhang,
    Jiafeng Guo
    ,
    Yuan Liu
    ,
    Fan Zhang
    ,
    Ganyuan Luo
    ,
    Xueqi Cheng
  10. An Empirical Study of Evaluating Long-form Question Answering
    SIGIR 2025 ·
    Ning Xian
    ,
    Yixing Fan
    , Ruqing Zhang,
    Maarten de Rijke
    ,
    Jiafeng Guo
  11. Attack-in-the-Chain: Bootstrapping Large Language Models for Attacks Against Black-Box Neural Ranking Models
    AAAI 2025 ·
    Yu-An Liu
    , Ruqing Zhang,
    Jiafeng Guo
    ,
    Maarten de Rijke
    ,
    Yixing Fan
    ,
    Xueqi Cheng
  12. Boosting Retrieval-Augmented Generation with Generation-Augmented Retrieval: A Co-Training Approach
    SIGIR 2025 ·
    Yubao Tang
    , Ruqing Zhang,
    Jiafeng Guo
    ,
    Maarten de Rijke
    ,
    Yixing Fan
    ,
    Xueqi Cheng
  13. Generative Retrieval for Book Search
    SIGKDD 2025 ·
    Yubao Tang
    , Ruqing Zhang,
    Jiafeng Guo
    ,
    Maarten de Rijke
    ,
    Shihao Liu
    ,
    Shuaiqiang Wang
    ,
    Dawei Yin
    ,
    Xueqi Cheng
  14. On the Robustness of Generative Information Retrieval Models: An Out-of-Distribution Perspective
    ECIR 2025 ·
    Yu-An Liu
    , Ruqing Zhang,
    Jiafeng Guo
    ,
    Changjiang Zhou
    ,
    Maarten de Rijke
    ,
    Xueqi Cheng
  15. On the Scaling of Robustness and Effectiveness in Dense Retrieval
    SIGIR 2025 ·
    Yu-An Liu
    , Ruqing Zhang,
    Jiafeng Guo
    ,
    Maarten de Rijke
    ,
    Yixing Fan
    ,
    Xueqi Cheng
  16. Robust Information Retrieval
    WSDM 2025 ·
    Yu-An Liu
    , Ruqing Zhang,
    Jiafeng Guo
    ,
    Maarten de Rijke
  17. Robust-IR @ SIGIR 2025: The First Workshop on Robust Information Retrieval
    SIGIR 2025 ·
    Yu-An Liu
    ,
    Haya Nachimovsky
    , Ruqing Zhang,
    Oren Kurland
    ,
    Jiafeng Guo
    ,
    Moshe Tennenholtz
  18. The Silent Saboteur: Imperceptible Adversarial Attacks against Black-Box Retrieval-Augmented Generation Systems
    ACL 2025 ·
    Hongru Song
    ,
    Yu-An Liu
    , Ruqing Zhang,
    Jiafeng Guo
    ,
    Jianming Lv
    ,
    Maarten de Rijke
    ,
    Xueqi Cheng
  19. Are Large Language Models Good at Utility Judgments?
    SIGIR 2024 ·
    Hengran Zhang
    , Ruqing Zhang,
    Jiafeng Guo
    ,
    Maarten de Rijke
    ,
    Yixing Fan
    ,
    Xueqi Cheng
  20. Bootstrapped Pre-training with Dynamic Identifier Prediction for Generative Retrieval
    ACL 2024 ·
    Yubao Tang
    , Ruqing Zhang,
    Jiafeng Guo
    ,
    Maarten de Rijke
    ,
    Yixing Fan
    ,
    Xueqi Cheng
  21. Controlling Risk of Retrieval-augmented Generation: A Counterfactual Prompting Framework
    EMNLP 2024 ·
    Lu Chen
    , Ruqing Zhang,
    Jiafeng Guo
    ,
    Yixing Fan
    ,
    Xueqi Cheng
  22. GaQR: An Efficient Generation-augmented Question Rewriter
    CIKM 2024 ·
    Oliver Young
    ,
    Yixing Fan
    , Ruqing Zhang,
    Jiafeng Guo
    ,
    Maarten de Rijke
    ,
    Xueqi Cheng
  23. Gen-IR @ SIGIR 2024: The Second Workshop on Generative Information Retrieval
    SIGIR 2024 ·
    Gabriel Bénédict
    , Ruqing Zhang,
    Donald Metzler
    ,
    Andrew Yates
    ,
    Ziyan Jiang
  24. Generative Retrieval Meets Multi-Graded Relevance
    NeurIPS 2024 ·
    Yubao Tang
    , Ruqing Zhang,
    Jiafeng Guo
    ,
    Maarten de Rijke
    ,
    Wei Chen
    ,
    Xueqi Cheng
  25. Multi-granular Adversarial Attacks against Black-box Neural Ranking Models
    SIGIR 2024 ·
    Yu-An Liu
    , Ruqing Zhang,
    Jiafeng Guo
    ,
    Maarten de Rijke
    ,
    Yixing Fan
    ,
    Xueqi Cheng
  26. Perturbation-Invariant Adversarial Training for Neural Ranking Models: Improving the Effectiveness-Robustness Trade-Off
    AAAI 2024 ·
    Yu-An Liu
    , Ruqing Zhang,
    Mingkun Zhang
    ,
    Wei Chen
    ,
    Maarten de Rijke
    ,
    Jiafeng Guo
    ,
    Xueqi Cheng
  27. Pretraining Data Detection for Large Language Models: A Divergence-based Calibration Method
    EMNLP 2024 ·
    Weichao Zhang
    , Ruqing Zhang,
    Jiafeng Guo
    ,
    Maarten de Rijke
    ,
    Yixing Fan
    ,
    Xueqi Cheng
  28. Recent Advances in Generative Information Retrieval
    SIGIR 2024 ·
    Yubao Tang
    , Ruqing Zhang,
    Zhaochun Ren
    ,
    Jiafeng Guo
    ,
    Maarten de Rijke
  29. Recent Advances in Generative Information Retrieval
    WWW 2024 ·
    Yubao Tang
    , Ruqing Zhang,
    Weiwei Sun
    ,
    Jiafeng Guo
    ,
    Maarten de Rijke
  30. RoCEL: Advancing Table Entity Linking through Distinctive Row and Column Contexts
    EMNLP 2024 ·
    Yuanzheng Wang
    ,
    Yixing Fan
    ,
    Jiafeng Guo
    , Ruqing Zhang,
    Xueqi Cheng
  31. Robust Information Retrieval
    SIGIR 2024 ·
    Yu-An Liu
    , Ruqing Zhang,
    Jiafeng Guo
    ,
    Maarten de Rijke
  32. Text Matching Indexers in Taobao Search
    SIGKDD 2024 ·
    Sen Li
    ,
    Fuyu Lv
    , Ruqing Zhang,
    Dan Ou
    ,
    Zhixuan Zhang
    ,
    Maarten de Rijke