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Xianfeng Tang

41 papers at tracked venues · 29 at CORE A* · active 2024–2026

Venues

Frequent coauthors

Qi He
×18
Suhang Wang
×16
Hui Liu
×15
Chen Luo
×13
Zhenwei Dai
×10
Jiliang Tang
×9
Ruirui Li
×8
Zhen Li
×7
Qingyu Yin
×7
Jingying Zeng
×6
Hanqing Lu
×6
Zheng Li
×6

Papers

  1. A Reward-Guided Dual-Phase Framework for Adaptive Inference-Time Reasoning
    ACL 2026 ·
    Yingqian Cui
    ,
    Zhenwei Dai
    ,
    Pengfei He
    ,
    Bing He
    ,
    Hui Liu
    ,
    Zhan Shi
    , Xianfeng Tang,
    Jingying Zeng
    ,
    Suhang Wang
    ,
    Yue Xing
    ,
    Jiliang Tang
    ,
    Benoit Dumoulin
  2. Beyond Chunks and Graphs: Retrieval-Augmented Generation through Triplet-Driven Thinking
    ACL 2026 ·
    Shengbo Gong
    , Xianfeng Tang,
    Qi He
    ,
    Carl Yang
    ,
    Wei Jin
  3. Can Large Language Models Adequately Perform Symbolic Reasoning Over Time Series?
    ACL 2026 ·
    Zewen Liu
    ,
    Juntong Ni
    , Xianfeng Tang,
    Max S. Y. Lau
    ,
    Qi He
    ,
    Wenpeng Yin
    ,
    Wei Jin
  4. Graph-Assisted Large Language Models: A Perspective on Mitigating Intrinsic Limitations
    ACL 2026 ·
    Haitong Luo
    ,
    Fali Wang
    ,
    Weiyao Zhang
    ,
    Xianren Zhang
    ,
    Zhiwei Zhang
    ,
    Tianxiang Zhao
    ,
    Minhua Lin
    ,
    Jiahao Zhang
    ,
    Hui Liu
    , Xianfeng Tang,
    Qi He
    ,
    Suhang Wang
    ,
    Xuying Meng
    ,
    Yujun Zhang
  5. Harnessing the Unseen: The Hidden Influence of Intrinsic Knowledge in Long-Context Language Models
    AAAI 2026 ·
    Yu Fu
    ,
    Haz Sameen Shahgir
    ,
    Hui Liu
    , Xianfeng Tang,
    Qi He
    ,
    Yue Dong
  6. Trajectory2Task: Training Robust Tool-Calling Agents with Synthesized Yet Verifiable Data for Complex User Intents
    ACL 2026 ·
    Ziyi Wang
    ,
    Yuxuan Lu
    ,
    Yimeng Zhang
    ,
    Pei Chen
    ,
    Ziwei Dong
    ,
    Jing Huang
    ,
    Jiri Gesi
    , Xianfeng Tang,
    Chen Luo
    ,
    Qun Liu
    ,
    Yisi Sang
    ,
    Hanqing Lu
    ,
    Manling Li
    ,
    Jin Lai
    ,
    Dakuo Wang
  7. A General Framework to Enhance Fine-tuning-based LLM Unlearning
    ACL 2025 ·
    Jie Ren
    ,
    Zhenwei Dai
    , Xianfeng Tang,
    Hui Liu
    ,
    Jingying Zeng
    ,
    Zhen Li
    ,
    Rahul Goutam
    ,
    Suhang Wang
    ,
    Yue Xing
    ,
    Qi He
    ,
    Hui Liu
  8. A Survey on Small Language Models in the Era of Large Language Models: Architecture, Capabilities, and Trustworthiness
    SIGKDD 2025 ·
    Fali Wang
    ,
    Minhua Lin
    ,
    Yao Ma
    ,
    Hui Liu
    ,
    Qi He
    , Xianfeng Tang,
    Jiliang Tang
    ,
    Jian Pei
    ,
    Suhang Wang
  9. A Theoretical Understanding of Chain-of-Thought: Coherent Reasoning and Error-Aware Demonstration
    AISTATS 2025 ·
    Yingqian Cui
    ,
    Pengfei He
    , Xianfeng Tang,
    Qi He
    ,
    Chen Luo
    ,
    Jiliang Tang
    ,
    Yue Xing
  10. AgentTTS: Large Language Model Agent for Test-time Compute-optimal Scaling Strategy in Complex Tasks
    NeurIPS 2025 ·
    Fali Wang
    ,
    Hui Liu
    ,
    Zhenwei Dai
    ,
    Jingying Zeng
    ,
    Zhiwei Zhang
    ,
    Zongyu Wu
    ,
    Chen Luo
    ,
    Zhen Li
    , Xianfeng Tang,
    Qi He
    ,
    Suhang Wang
  11. Beyond Text: Unveiling Privacy Vulnerabilities in Multi-modal Retrieval-Augmented Generation
    EMNLP 2025 ·
    Jiankun Zhang
    ,
    Shenglai Zeng
    ,
    Jie Ren
    ,
    Tianqi Zheng
    ,
    Hui Liu
    , Xianfeng Tang,
    Hui Liu
    ,
    Yi Chang
  12. Catastrophic Failure of LLM Unlearning via Quantization
    ICLR 2025 ·
    Zhiwei Zhang
    ,
    Fali Wang
    ,
    Xiaomin Li
    ,
    Zongyu Wu
    , Xianfeng Tang,
    Hui Liu
    ,
    Qi He
    ,
    Wenpeng Yin
    ,
    Suhang Wang
  13. Divide-Verify-Refine: Can LLMs Self-align with Complex Instructions?
    ACL 2025 ·
    Xianren Zhang
    , Xianfeng Tang,
    Hui Liu
    ,
    Zongyu Wu
    ,
    Qi He
    ,
    Dongwon Lee
    ,
    Suhang Wang
  14. DrAgent: Empowering Large Language Models as Medical Agents for Multi-hop Medical Reasoning
    EMNLP 2025 ·
    Fenglin Liu
    ,
    Zheng Li
    ,
    Hongjian Zhou
    ,
    Qingyu Yin
    ,
    Jingfeng Yang
    ,
    Xin Liu
    ,
    Zhengyang Wang
    , Xianfeng Tang,
    Shiyang Li
    ,
    Xiang He
    ,
    Ruijie Wang
    ,
    Bing Yin
    ,
    Xiao Gu
    ,
    Lei A. Clifton
    ,
    David A. Clifton
  15. Examples as the Prompt: A Scalable Approach for Efficient LLM Adaptation in E-Commerce
    SIGIR 2025 ·
    Jingying Zeng
    ,
    Zhenwei Dai
    ,
    Hui Liu
    ,
    Samarth Varshney
    ,
    Zhiji Liu
    ,
    Chen Luo
    ,
    Zhen Li
    ,
    Qi He
    , Xianfeng Tang
  16. IHEval: Evaluating Language Models on Following the Instruction Hierarchy
    NAACL 2025 ·
    Zhihan Zhang
    ,
    Shiyang Li
    ,
    Zixuan Zhang
    ,
    Xin Liu
    ,
    Haoming Jiang
    , Xianfeng Tang,
    Yifan Gao
    ,
    Zheng Li
    ,
    Haodong Wang
    ,
    Zhaoxuan Tan
    ,
    Yichuan Li
    ,
    Qingyu Yin
    ,
    Bing Yin
    ,
    Meng Jiang
  17. Keeping an Eye on LLM Unlearning: The Hidden Risk and Remedy
    NeurIPS 2025 ·
    Jie Ren
    ,
    Zhenwei Dai
    , Xianfeng Tang,
    Yue Xing
    ,
    Shenglai Zeng
    ,
    Jingying Zeng
    ,
    Qiankun Peng
    ,
    Samarth Varshney
    ,
    Suhang Wang
    ,
    Qi He
    ,
    Charu Aggarwal
    ,
    Hui Liu
  18. Large Language Model for E-Commerce Workshop
    WWW 2025 ·
    Haoyu Han
    , Xianfeng Tang,
    Jing Huang
    ,
    Monica Xiao Cheng
    ,
    Omar Alonso
    ,
    Hanqing Lu
    ,
    Zhen Li
    ,
    Chen Luo
    ,
    Dawei Yin
    ,
    Jiliang Tang
  19. Learning to Instruct: Fine-Tuning a Task-Aware Instruction Optimizer for Black-Box LLMs
    EMNLP 2025 ·
    Yunzhe Qi
    ,
    Jinjin Tian
    ,
    Tianci Liu
    ,
    Ruirui Li
    ,
    Tianxin Wei
    ,
    Hui Liu
    , Xianfeng Tang,
    Monica Xiao Cheng
    ,
    Jingrui He
  20. Learning with Less: Knowledge Distillation from Large Language Models via Unlabeled Data
    NAACL 2025 ·
    Juanhui Li
    ,
    Sreyashi Nag
    ,
    Hui Liu
    , Xianfeng Tang,
    Sheikh Muhammad Sarwar
    ,
    Limeng Cui
    ,
    Hansu Gu
    ,
    Suhang Wang
    ,
    Qi He
    ,
    Jiliang Tang
  21. Mitigating Heterogeneous Token Overfitting in LLM Knowledge Editing
    ICML 2025 ·
    Tianci Liu
    ,
    Ruirui Li
    ,
    Zihan Dong
    ,
    Hui Liu
    , Xianfeng Tang,
    Qingyu Yin
    ,
    Linjun Zhang
    ,
    Haoyu Wang
    ,
    Jing Gao
  22. Reasoning with Graphs: Structuring Implicit Knowledge to Enhance LLMs Reasoning
    ACL 2025 ·
    Haoyu Han
    ,
    Yaochen Xie
    ,
    Hui Liu
    , Xianfeng Tang,
    Sreyashi Nag
    ,
    William Headden
    ,
    Yang Li
    ,
    Chen Luo
    ,
    Shuiwang Ji
    ,
    Qi He
    ,
    Jiliang Tang
  23. ResMoE: Space-efficient Compression of Mixture of Experts LLMs via Residual Restoration
    SIGKDD 2025 ·
    Mengting Ai
    ,
    Tianxin Wei
    ,
    Yifan Chen
    ,
    Zhichen Zeng
    ,
    Ritchie Zhao
    ,
    Girish Varatkar
    ,
    Bita Darvish Rouhani
    , Xianfeng Tang,
    Hanghang Tong
    ,
    Jingrui He
  24. SUA: Stealthy Multimodal Large Language Model Unlearning Attack
    EMNLP 2025 ·
    Xianren Zhang
    ,
    Hui Liu
    ,
    Delvin Ce Zhang
    , Xianfeng Tang,
    Qi He
    ,
    Dongwon Lee
    ,
    Suhang Wang
  25. SciSoc LLM Workshop: Large Language Models for Scientific and Societal Advances
    SIGKDD 2025 ·
    Wei Jin
    ,
    Lu Cheng
    ,
    Wenpeng Yin
    , Xianfeng Tang,
    Qingsong Wen
    ,
    Danai Koutra
    ,
    B. Aditya Prakash
    ,
    Yan Liu
  26. SimRAG: Self-Improving Retrieval-Augmented Generation for Adapting Large Language Models to Specialized Domains
    NAACL 2025 ·
    Ran Xu
    ,
    Hui Liu
    ,
    Sreyashi Nag
    ,
    Zhenwei Dai
    ,
    Yaochen Xie
    , Xianfeng Tang,
    Chen Luo
    ,
    Yang Li
    ,
    Joyce C. Ho
    ,
    Carl Yang
    ,
    Qi He
  27. Stepwise Perplexity-Guided Refinement for Efficient Chain-of-Thought Reasoning in Large Language Models
    ACL 2025 ·
    Yingqian Cui
    ,
    Pengfei He
    ,
    Jingying Zeng
    ,
    Hui Liu
    , Xianfeng Tang,
    Zhenwei Dai
    ,
    Yan Han
    ,
    Chen Luo
    ,
    Jing Huang
    ,
    Zhen Li
    ,
    Suhang Wang
    ,
    Yue Xing
    ,
    Jiliang Tang
    ,
    Qi He
  28. The 2nd Workshop on Large Language Models for E-Commerce
    SIGKDD 2025 ·
    Haoyu Han
    ,
    Fali Wang
    ,
    Chen Luo
    ,
    Hui Liu
    ,
    Jing Huang
    ,
    Zhen Li
    ,
    Zhenwei Dai
    ,
    Qi He
    ,
    Yiwei Sun
    ,
    Dawei Yin
    ,
    Suhang Wang
    ,
    Jiliang Tang
    ,
    Jian Pei
    , Xianfeng Tang
  29. Unlocking Efficient, Scalable, and Continual Knowledge Editing with Basis-Level Representation Fine-Tuning
    ICLR 2025 ·
    Tianci Liu
    ,
    Ruirui Li
    ,
    Yunzhe Qi
    ,
    Hui Liu
    , Xianfeng Tang,
    Tianqi Zheng
    ,
    Qingyu Yin
    ,
    Monica Xiao Cheng
    ,
    Jun Huan
    ,
    Haoyu Wang
    ,
    Jing Gao
  30. ViLBench: A Suite for Vision-Language Process Reward Modeling
    EMNLP 2025 ·
    Haoqin Tu
    ,
    Weitao Feng
    ,
    Hardy Chen
    ,
    Hui Liu
    , Xianfeng Tang,
    Cihang Xie
  31. BlendFilter: Advancing Retrieval-Augmented Large Language Models via Query Generation Blending and Knowledge Filtering
    EMNLP 2024 ·
    Haoyu Wang
    ,
    Ruirui Li
    ,
    Haoming Jiang
    ,
    Jinjin Tian
    ,
    Zhengyang Wang
    ,
    Chen Luo
    , Xianfeng Tang,
    Monica Xiao Cheng
    ,
    Tuo Zhao
    ,
    Jing Gao
  32. Graph Chain-of-Thought: Augmenting Large Language Models by Reasoning on Graphs
    ACL 2024 ·
    Bowen Jin
    ,
    Chulin Xie
    ,
    Jiawei Zhang
    ,
    Kashob Kumar Roy
    ,
    Yu Zhang
    ,
    Zheng Li
    ,
    Ruirui Li
    , Xianfeng Tang,
    Suhang Wang
    ,
    Yu Meng
    ,
    Jiawei Han
  33. Language Models as Semantic Indexers
    ICML 2024 ·
    Bowen Jin
    ,
    Hansi Zeng
    ,
    Guoyin Wang
    ,
    Xiusi Chen
    ,
    Tianxin Wei
    ,
    Ruirui Li
    ,
    Zhengyang Wang
    ,
    Zheng Li
    ,
    Yang Li
    ,
    Hanqing Lu
    ,
    Suhang Wang
    ,
    Jiawei Han
    , Xianfeng Tang
  34. Large Language Models Are Poor Clinical Decision-Makers: A Comprehensive Benchmark
    EMNLP 2024 ·
    Fenglin Liu
    ,
    Zheng Li
    ,
    Hongjian Zhou
    ,
    Qingyu Yin
    ,
    Jingfeng Yang
    , Xianfeng Tang,
    Chen Luo
    ,
    Ming Zeng
    ,
    Haoming Jiang
    ,
    Yifan Gao
    ,
    Priyanka Nigam
    ,
    Sreyashi Nag
    ,
    Bing Yin
    ,
    Yining Hua
    ,
    Xuan Zhou
    ,
    Omid Rohanian
    ,
    Anshul Thakur
    ,
    Lei A. Clifton
    ,
    David A. Clifton
  35. LightLT: A Lightweight Representation Quantization Framework for Long-Tail Data
    ICDE 2024 ·
    Haoyu Wang
    ,
    Ruirui Li
    ,
    Zhengyang Wang
    , Xianfeng Tang,
    Danqing Zhang
    ,
    Monica Xiao Cheng
    ,
    Bing Yin
    ,
    Jasha Droppo
    ,
    Suhang Wang
    ,
    Jing Gao
  36. RA-NER: Retrieval augmented NER for knowledge intensive named entity recognition
    ICLR 2024 ·
    Zhenwei Dai
    ,
    Chen Luo
    ,
    Zhen Li
    , Xianfeng Tang,
    Hanqing Lu
    ,
    Rahul Goutam
    ,
    Haiyang Zhang
  37. Sequential LLM Framework for Fashion Recommendation
    EMNLP 2024 ·
    Han Liu
    , Xianfeng Tang,
    Tianlang Chen
    ,
    Jiapeng Liu
    ,
    Indu Indu
    ,
    Henry Peng Zou
    ,
    Peng Dai
    ,
    Roberto F. Galán
    ,
    Michael D. Porter
    ,
    Dongmei Jia
    ,
    Ning Zhang
    ,
    Lian Xiong
  38. Session-Aware Product filter Ranking in E- Commerce Search
    ICLR 2024 ·
    Hanqing Lu
    , Xianfeng Tang,
    Chen Luo
    ,
    Limeng Cui
    ,
    Zhenwei Dai
    ,
    Rahul Goutam
    ,
    Haiyang Zhang
    ,
    Monica Xiao Cheng
  39. Shopping MMLU: A Massive Multi-Task Online Shopping Benchmark for Large Language Models
    NeurIPS 2024 ·
    Yilun Jin
    ,
    Zheng Li
    ,
    Chenwei Zhang
    ,
    Tianyu Cao
    ,
    Yifan Gao
    ,
    Pratik Jayarao
    ,
    Mao Li
    ,
    Xin Liu
    ,
    Ritesh Sarkhel
    , Xianfeng Tang,
    Haodong Wang
    ,
    Zhengyang Wang
    ,
    Wenju Xu
    ,
    Jingfeng Yang
    ,
    Qingyu Yin
    ,
    Xian Li
    ,
    Priyanka Nigam
    ,
    Yi Xu
    ,
    Kai Chen
    ,
    Qiang Yang
    ,
    Meng Jiang
    ,
    Bing Yin
  40. The 1st International Workshop on Graph Foundation Models (GFM)
    WWW 2024 ·
    Haitao Mao
    ,
    Jianan Zhao
    ,
    Xiaoxin He
    ,
    Zhikai Chen
    ,
    Qian Huang
    ,
    Zhaocheng Zhu
    ,
    Jian Tang
    ,
    Michael M. Bronstein
    ,
    Xavier Bresson
    ,
    Bryan Hooi
    ,
    Haiyang Zhang
    , Xianfeng Tang,
    Luo Chen
    ,
    Jiliang Tang
  41. Towards Unified Multi-Modal Personalization: Large Vision-Language Models for Generative Recommendation and Beyond
    ICLR 2024 ·
    Tianxin Wei
    ,
    Bowen Jin
    ,
    Ruirui Li
    ,
    Hansi Zeng
    ,
    Zhengyang Wang
    ,
    Jianhui Sun
    ,
    Qingyu Yin
    ,
    Hanqing Lu
    ,
    Suhang Wang
    ,
    Jingrui He
    , Xianfeng Tang