Recruiting
Recruiting Ph.D. students and Research Interns. Either onsite or remotely is fine.
Weekly one-on-one meetings with me are guaranteed — no group meetings. Sufficient computational resources are provided, and the focus will be solely on your first-author papers.
Research Areas
- Controllable and Trustworthy Large Language Models (2023–Now)
- “Context-DPO: Aligning Language Models for Context-Faithfulness.” ACL, 2025.
- “Control Large Language Models via Divide-and-Conquer.” EMNLP, 2024.
- “Unveiling the Potential of Diffusion Large Language Model in Controllable Generation.” 2025.
- Reasoning Multi-Modal Foundation Models and Agents (2024–Now)
- “METAL: A Multi-Agent Framework for Chart Generation with Test-Time Scaling.” EMNLP, 2025.
- “DiMo-GUI: Advancing Test-time Scaling in GUI Grounding via Modality-Aware Visual Reasoning.” EMNLP, 2025.
- “a1: Steep Test-Time Scaling Law via Environment Augmented Generation.” 2025.
- Data-Efficient Graph and Spatio-Temporal Learning (2017–Now)
- “EIGNN: Efficient Infinite-Depth Graph Neural Networks.” NeurIPS, 2021.
- “Adaptive Data Augmentation on Temporal Graphs.” NeurIPS, 2021.
- “Provably Robust Node Classification via Low-Pass Message Passing.” ICDM, 2020.
Address
Address: 5200 Lake Rd, Merced, CA 95343
Office Location: Science & Engineering 2, Office 205