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Yihua Zhang

20 papers at tracked venues · 17 at CORE A* · active 2024–2026

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Frequent coauthors

Sijia Liu
×20
Jinghan Jia
×12
Jiancheng Liu
×7
Chongyu Fan
×6
Yimeng Zhang
×6
Tianlong Chen
×4
Changsheng Wang
×3
Parikshit Ram
×3
Dennis Wei
×3
Nathalie Baracaldo
×3
Gaowen Liu
×3
Mingyi Hong
×3

Papers

  1. ReasonRec: A Reasoning-Augmented Multimodal Agent for Unified Recommendation
    ACL 2026 · Yihua Zhang,
    Mingfu Liang
    ,
    Jiyan Yang
    ,
    Rong Jin
    ,
    Wen-Yen Chen
    ,
    Yiping Han
    ,
    Huayu Li
    ,
    Buyun Zhang
    ,
    Liang Luo
    ,
    Luke Simon
    ,
    Sijia Liu
    ,
    Tianlong Chen
    ,
    Xi Liu
  2. Unlearners Can Lie: Evaluating and Improving Honesty in LLM Unlearning
    ACL 2026 ·
    Renjie Gu
    ,
    Jiazhen Du
    , Yihua Zhang,
    Sijia Liu
  3. Edit Away and My Face Will not Stay: Personal Biometric Defense against Malicious Generative Editing
    CVPR 2025 ·
    Hanhui Wang
    , Yihua Zhang,
    Ruizheng Bai
    ,
    Yue Zhao
    ,
    Sijia Liu
    ,
    Zhengzhong Tu
  4. Invariance Makes LLM Unlearning Resilient Even to Unanticipated Downstream Fine-Tuning
    ICML 2025 ·
    Changsheng Wang
    , Yihua Zhang,
    Jinghan Jia
    ,
    Parikshit Ram
    ,
    Dennis Wei
    ,
    Yuguang Yao
    ,
    Soumyadeep Pal
    ,
    Nathalie Baracaldo
    ,
    Sijia Liu
  5. Invisible Watermarks, Visible Gains: Steering Machine Unlearning with Bi-Level Watermarking Design
    ICCV 2025 ·
    Yuhao Sun
    , Yihua Zhang,
    Gaowen Liu
    ,
    Hongtao Xie
    ,
    Sijia Liu
  6. One Token Embedding Is Enough to Deadlock Your Large Reasoning Model
    NeurIPS 2025 ·
    Mohan Zhang
    , Yihua Zhang,
    Jinghan Jia
    ,
    Zhangyang (Atlas) Wang
    ,
    Sijia Liu
    ,
    Tianlong Chen
  7. Reasoning Model Unlearning: Forgetting Traces, Not Just Answers, While Preserving Reasoning Skills
    EMNLP 2025 ·
    Changsheng Wang
    ,
    Chongyu Fan
    , Yihua Zhang,
    Jinghan Jia
    ,
    Dennis Wei
    ,
    Parikshit Ram
    ,
    Nathalie Baracaldo
    ,
    Sijia Liu
  8. SEUF: Is Unlearning One Expert Enough for Mixture-of-Experts LLMs?
    ACL 2025 ·
    Haomin Zhuang
    , Yihua Zhang,
    Kehan Guo
    ,
    Jinghan Jia
    ,
    Gaowen Liu
    ,
    Sijia Liu
    ,
    Xiangliang Zhang
  9. The Fragile Truth of Saliency: Improving LLM Input Attribution via Attention Bias Optimization
    NeurIPS 2025 · Yihua Zhang,
    Changsheng Wang
    ,
    Yiwei Chen
    ,
    Chongyu Fan
    ,
    Jinghan Jia
    ,
    Sijia Liu
  10. Towards LLM Unlearning Resilient to Relearning Attacks: A Sharpness-Aware Minimization Perspective and Beyond
    ICML 2025 ·
    Chongyu Fan
    ,
    Jinghan Jia
    , Yihua Zhang,
    Anil Ramakrishna
    ,
    Mingyi Hong
    ,
    Sijia Liu
  11. Visual Prompting Upgrades Neural Network Sparsification: A Data-Model Perspective
    AAAI 2025 ·
    Can Jin
    ,
    Tianjin Huang
    , Yihua Zhang,
    Mykola Pechenizkiy
    ,
    Sijia Liu
    ,
    Shiwei Liu
    ,
    Tianlong Chen
  12. When is Task Vector Provably Effective for Model Editing? A Generalization Analysis of Nonlinear Transformers
    ICLR 2025 ·
    Hongkang Li
    , Yihua Zhang,
    Shuai Zhang
    ,
    Pin-Yu Chen
    ,
    Sijia Liu
    ,
    Meng Wang
  13. DeepZero: Scaling Up Zeroth-Order Optimization for Deep Model Training
    ICLR 2024 ·
    Aochuan Chen
    ,
    Yimeng Zhang
    ,
    Jinghan Jia
    ,
    James Diffenderfer
    ,
    Konstantinos Parasyris
    ,
    Jiancheng Liu
    , Yihua Zhang,
    Zheng Zhang
    ,
    Bhavya Kailkhura
    ,
    Sijia Liu
  14. Defensive Unlearning with Adversarial Training for Robust Concept Erasure in Diffusion Models
    NeurIPS 2024 ·
    Yimeng Zhang
    ,
    Xin Chen
    ,
    Jinghan Jia
    , Yihua Zhang,
    Chongyu Fan
    ,
    Jiancheng Liu
    ,
    Mingyi Hong
    ,
    Ke Ding
    ,
    Sijia Liu
  15. Revisiting Zeroth-Order Optimization for Memory-Efficient LLM Fine-Tuning: A Benchmark
    ICML 2024 · Yihua Zhang,
    Pingzhi Li
    ,
    Junyuan Hong
    ,
    Jiaxiang Li
    ,
    Yimeng Zhang
    ,
    Wenqing Zheng
    ,
    Pin-Yu Chen
    ,
    Jason D. Lee
    ,
    Wotao Yin
    ,
    Mingyi Hong
    ,
    Zhangyang Wang
    ,
    Sijia Liu
    ,
    Tianlong Chen
  16. SOUL: Unlocking the Power of Second-Order Optimization for LLM Unlearning
    EMNLP 2024 ·
    Jinghan Jia
    , Yihua Zhang,
    Yimeng Zhang
    ,
    Jiancheng Liu
    ,
    Bharat Runwal
    ,
    James Diffenderfer
    ,
    Bhavya Kailkhura
    ,
    Sijia Liu
  17. SalUn: Empowering Machine Unlearning via Gradient-based Weight Saliency in Both Image Classification and Generation
    ICLR 2024 ·
    Chongyu Fan
    ,
    Jiancheng Liu
    , Yihua Zhang,
    Eric Wong
    ,
    Dennis Wei
    ,
    Sijia Liu
  18. To Generate or Not? Safety-Driven Unlearned Diffusion Models Are Still Easy to Generate Unsafe Images ... For Now
    ECCV 2024 ·
    Yimeng Zhang
    ,
    Jinghan Jia
    ,
    Xin Chen
    ,
    Aochuan Chen
    , Yihua Zhang,
    Jiancheng Liu
    ,
    Ke Ding
    ,
    Sijia Liu
  19. UnlearnCanvas: Stylized Image Dataset for Enhanced Machine Unlearning Evaluation in Diffusion Models
    NeurIPS 2024 · Yihua Zhang,
    Chongyu Fan
    ,
    Yimeng Zhang
    ,
    Yuguang Yao
    ,
    Jinghan Jia
    ,
    Jiancheng Liu
    ,
    Gaoyuan Zhang
    ,
    Gaowen Liu
    ,
    Ramana Kompella
    ,
    Xiaoming Liu
    ,
    Sijia Liu
  20. WAGLE: Strategic Weight Attribution for Effective and Modular Unlearning in Large Language Models
    NeurIPS 2024 ·
    Jinghan Jia
    ,
    Jiancheng Liu
    , Yihua Zhang,
    Parikshit Ram
    ,
    Nathalie Baracaldo
    ,
    Sijia Liu