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Zhining Liu

University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, IL, USA

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

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Venues

ACL ×4ICML ×3NeurIPS ×2WWW ×2AAAI ×1CIKM ×1EMNLP ×1ICLR ×1RecSys ×1SIGKDD ×1

Frequent coauthors

Hanghang Tong
×14
Jingrui He
×9
Ruizhong Qiu
×8
Zhichen Zeng
×8
Tianxin Wei
×6
Xiao Lin
×6
Yada Zhu
×6
Hendrik F. Hamann
×5
Xuying Ning
×3
Ze Yang
×3
Hyunsik Yoo
×3
Zihao Li
×3

Papers

  1. AdaFuse: Adaptive Ensemble Decoding for Large Language Models
    ACL 2026 ·
    Chengming Cui
    ,
    Tianxin Wei
    ,
    Ziyi Chen
    ,
    Ruizhong Qiu
    ,
    Zhichen Zeng
    , Zhining Liu,
    Xuying Ning
    ,
    Duo Zhou
    ,
    Jingrui He
  2. Do VLMs Have a Moral Backbone? A Study on the Fragile Morality of Vision-Language Models
    ACL 2026 · Zhining Liu,
    Tianyi Wang
    ,
    Xiao Lin
    ,
    Penghao Ouyang
    ,
    Gaotang Li
    ,
    Ze Yang
    ,
    Hui Liu
    ,
    Sumit Keswani
    ,
    Vishwa Pardeshi
    ,
    Huijun Zhao
    ,
    Wei Fan
    ,
    Hanghang Tong
  3. Mem-Gallery: Benchmarking Multimodal Long-Term Conversational Memory for MLLM Agents
    ACL 2026 ·
    Yuanchen Bei
    ,
    Tianxin Wei
    ,
    Xuying Ning
    ,
    Yanjun Zhao
    , Zhining Liu,
    Xiao Lin
    ,
    Yada Zhu
    ,
    Hendrik F. Hamann
    ,
    Jingrui He
    ,
    Hanghang Tong
  4. Mixture of Sequence: Theme-Aware Mixture-of-Experts for Long-Sequence Recommendation
    WWW 2026 ·
    Xiao Lin
    ,
    Zhicheng Tang
    ,
    Weilin Cong
    ,
    Mengyue Hang
    ,
    Kai Wang
    ,
    Yajuan Wang
    ,
    Zhichen Zeng
    ,
    Ting-Wei Li
    ,
    Hyunsik Yoo
    , Zhining Liu,
    Xuying Ning
    ,
    Ruizhong Qiu
    ,
    Wen-Yen Chen
    ,
    Shuo Chang
    ,
    Rong Jin
    ,
    Huayu Li
    ,
    Hanghang Tong
  5. Breaking Silos: Adaptive Model Fusion Unlocks Better Time Series Forecasting
    ICML 2025 · Zhining Liu,
    Ze Yang
    ,
    Xiao Lin
    ,
    Ruizhong Qiu
    ,
    Tianxin Wei
    ,
    Yada Zhu
    ,
    Hendrik F. Hamann
    ,
    Jingrui He
    ,
    Hanghang Tong
  6. CLIMB: Class-imbalanced Learning Benchmark on Tabular Data
    NeurIPS 2025 · Zhining Liu,
    Zihao Li
    ,
    Ze Yang
    ,
    Tianxin Wei
    ,
    Jian Kang
    ,
    Yada Zhu
    ,
    Hendrik F. Hamann
    ,
    Jingrui He
    ,
    Hanghang Tong
  7. ClimateBench-M: A Multi-Modal Climate Data Benchmark with a Simple Generative Method
    CIKM 2025 ·
    Dongqi Fu
    ,
    Yada Zhu
    , Zhining Liu,
    Lecheng Zheng
    ,
    Xiao Lin
    ,
    Zihao Li
    ,
    Liri Fang
    ,
    Katherine Tieu
    ,
    Onkar Bhardwaj
    ,
    Kommy Weldemariam
    ,
    Hanghang Tong
    ,
    Hendrik F. Hamann
    ,
    Jingrui He
  8. LLM-RecG: A Semantic Bias-Aware Framework for Zero-Shot Sequential Recommendation
    RecSys 2025 ·
    Yunzhe Li
    ,
    Junting Wang
    ,
    Hari Sundaram
    , Zhining Liu
  9. Matcha: Mitigating Graph Structure Shifts with Test-Time Adaptation
    ICLR 2025 ·
    Wenxuan Bao
    ,
    Zhichen Zeng
    , Zhining Liu,
    Hanghang Tong
    ,
    Jingrui He
  10. Not All Voices Are Rewarded Equally: Probing and Repairing Reward Models across Human Diversity
    EMNLP 2025 ·
    Zihao Li
    ,
    Feihao Fang
    ,
    Xitong Zhang
    ,
    Jiaru Zou
    , Zhining Liu,
    Wei Xiong
    ,
    Ziwei Wu
    ,
    Baoyu Jing
    ,
    Jingrui He
  11. SelfElicit: Your Language Model Secretly Knows Where is the Relevant Evidence
    ACL 2025 · Zhining Liu,
    Rana Ali Amjad
    ,
    Ravinarayana Adkathimar
    ,
    Tianxin Wei
    ,
    Hanghang Tong
  12. AIM: Attributing, Interpreting, Mitigating Data Unfairness
    SIGKDD 2024 · Zhining Liu,
    Ruizhong Qiu
    ,
    Zhichen Zeng
    ,
    Yada Zhu
    ,
    Hendrik F. Hamann
    ,
    Hanghang Tong
  13. BackTime: Backdoor Attacks on Multivariate Time Series Forecasting
    NeurIPS 2024 ·
    Xiao Lin
    , Zhining Liu,
    Dongqi Fu
    ,
    Ruizhong Qiu
    ,
    Hanghang Tong
  14. Class-Imbalanced Graph Learning without Class Rebalancing
    ICML 2024 · Zhining Liu,
    Ruizhong Qiu
    ,
    Zhichen Zeng
    ,
    Hyunsik Yoo
    ,
    David Zhou
    ,
    Zhe Xu
    ,
    Yada Zhu
    ,
    Kommy Weldemariam
    ,
    Jingrui He
    ,
    Hanghang Tong
  15. Ensuring User-side Fairness in Dynamic Recommender Systems
    WWW 2024 ·
    Hyunsik Yoo
    ,
    Zhichen Zeng
    ,
    Jian Kang
    ,
    Ruizhong Qiu
    ,
    David Zhou
    , Zhining Liu,
    Fei Wang
    ,
    Charlie Xu
    ,
    Eunice Chan
    ,
    Hanghang Tong
  16. Graph Mixup on Approximate Gromov-Wasserstein Geodesics
    ICML 2024 ·
    Zhichen Zeng
    ,
    Ruizhong Qiu
    ,
    Zhe Xu
    , Zhining Liu,
    Yuchen Yan
    ,
    Tianxin Wei
    ,
    Lei Ying
    ,
    Jingrui He
    ,
    Hanghang Tong
  17. Hierarchical Multi-Marginal Optimal Transport for Network Alignment
    AAAI 2024 ·
    Zhichen Zeng
    ,
    Boxin Du
    ,
    Si Zhang
    ,
    Yinglong Xia
    , Zhining Liu,
    Hanghang Tong