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In recent years, graph neural networks (GNNs) have facilitated the development of graph data mining. However, training GNNs requires sufficient labeled task-specific data, which is expensive and sometimes unavailable. To be less dependent…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-10-15 Shengyin Sun , Chen Ma , Jiehao Chen

Prior study has shown that pretrained language models (PLM) can boost the performance of text-based recommendation. In contrast to previous works that either use PLM to encode user history as a whole input text, or impose an additional…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-05-26 Zhiming Mao , Huimin Wang , Yiming Du , Kam-fai Wong

Hypergraph can capture complex and higher-order dependencies among learners and learning resources in personalized educational recommender systems. Many existing hypergraph-based recommendation approaches underexplored the dynamic…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2026-03-17 Tao Xie , Yan Li , Yongpan Sheng , Jian Liao

Traditional spatiotemporal models generally rely on task-specific architectures, which limit their generalizability and scalability across diverse tasks due to domain-specific design requirements. In this paper, we introduce…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-27 Chen Tang , Xinzhu Ma , Encheng Su , Xiufeng Song , Xiaohong Liu , Wei-Hong Li , Lei Bai , Wanli Ouyang , Xiangyu Yue

The burgeoning presence of Large Language Models (LLM) is propelling the development of personalized recommender systems. Most existing LLM-based methods fail to sufficiently explore the multi-view graph structure correlations inherent in…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-07-30 Xu Guo , Tong Zhang , Yuanzhi Wang , Chenxu Wang , Fuyun Wang , Xudong Wang , Xiaoya Zhang , Xin Liu , Zhen Cui

Collaborative filtering often suffers from sparsity and cold start problems in real recommendation scenarios, therefore, researchers and engineers usually use side information to address the issues and improve the performance of recommender…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2019-01-28 Hongwei Wang , Fuzheng Zhang , Miao Zhao , Wenjie Li , Xing Xie , Minyi Guo

Graph neural networks (GNNs) have been widely applied in the recommendation tasks and have obtained very appealing performance. However, most GNN-based recommendation methods suffer from the problem of data sparsity in practice. Meanwhile,…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2021-12-15 Yiqi Wang , Chaozhuo Li , Zheng Liu , Mingzheng Li , Jiliang Tang , Xing Xie , Lei Chen , Philip S. Yu

Group recommender systems aim to generate recommendations that align with the collective preferences of a group, introducing challenges that differ significantly from those in individual recommendation scenarios. This paper presents Joint…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-04-10 Ngoc Luyen Le , Marie-Hélène Abel

Universal graph pre-training has emerged as a key paradigm in graph representation learning, offering a promising way to train encoders to learn transferable representations from unlabeled graphs and to effectively generalize across a wide…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-02-27 Lianze Shan , Jitao Zhao , Dongxiao He , Yongqi Huang , Zhiyong Feng , Weixiong Zhang

Graph pre-training strategies have been attracting a surge of attention in the graph mining community, due to their flexibility in parameterizing graph neural networks (GNNs) without any label information. The key idea lies in encoding…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-08-23 Dawei Zhou , Lecheng Zheng , Dongqi Fu , Jiawei Han , Jingrui He

We propose a unified framework for adaptive routing in multitask, multimodal prediction settings where data heterogeneity and task interactions vary across samples. Motivated by applications in psychotherapy where structured assessments and…

In this paper, we explore the possibility of building a unified foundation model that can be adapted to both vision-only and text-only tasks. Starting from BERT and ViT, we design a unified transformer consisting of modality-specific…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-15 Qing Li , Boqing Gong , Yin Cui , Dan Kondratyuk , Xianzhi Du , Ming-Hsuan Yang , Matthew Brown

Recent approaches in literature have exploited the multi-modal information in documents (text, layout, image) to serve specific downstream document tasks. However, they are limited by their - (i) inability to learn cross-modal…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-01-06 Subhojeet Pramanik , Shashank Mujumdar , Hima Patel

Self-supervised learning has gradually emerged as a powerful technique for graph representation learning. However, transferable, generalizable, and robust representation learning on graph data still remains a challenge for pre-training…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-12-13 Pengyong Li , Jun Wang , Ziliang Li , Yixuan Qiao , Xianggen Liu , Fei Ma , Peng Gao , Seng Song , Guotong Xie

The recent "pre-train, prompt, predict training" paradigm has gained popularity as a way to learn generalizable models with limited labeled data. The approach involves using a pre-trained model and a prompting function that applies a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-06-01 Xuansheng Wu , Kaixiong Zhou , Mingchen Sun , Xin Wang , Ninghao Liu

In this work, we present a general framework for continual learning of sequentially arrived tasks with the use of pre-training, which has emerged as a promising direction for artificial intelligence systems to accommodate real-world…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-07-10 Liyuan Wang , Jingyi Xie , Xingxing Zhang , Hang Su , Jun Zhu

With the growing interest in foundation models for brain signals, graph-based pretraining has emerged as a promising paradigm for learning transferable representations from connectome data. However, existing contrastive and masked…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-03-10 Xinxu Wei , Rong Zhou , Lifang He , Yu Zhang

Personalized recommendation serves as a ubiquitous channel for users to discover information tailored to their interests. However, traditional recommendation models primarily rely on unique IDs and categorical features for user-item…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2024-07-04 Qijiong Liu , Jieming Zhu , Yanting Yang , Quanyu Dai , Zhaocheng Du , Xiao-Ming Wu , Zhou Zhao , Rui Zhang , Zhenhua Dong

In many real-world scenarios (e.g., academic networks, social platforms), different types of entities are not only associated with texts but also connected by various relationships, which can be abstracted as Text-Attributed Heterogeneous…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-10-24 Tao Zou , Le Yu , Yifei Huang , Leilei Sun , Bowen Du

Graph neural networks (GNNs) and heterogeneous graph neural networks (HGNNs) are prominent techniques for homogeneous and heterogeneous graph representation learning, yet their performance in an end-to-end supervised framework greatly…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-08-27 Xingtong Yu , Yuan Fang , Zemin Liu , Xinming Zhang