Five papers were accepted to the Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP 2025). Congratulations to Zhihan, Wenqian, Yifei, Minda, and Ian! Zhihan Guo, Jiele Wu, Wenqian Cui, Yifei Zhang, Minda Hu, Yufei Wang, Irwin King. From General Reward to Targeted Reward: Improving Open-ended Long-context Generation Models. EMNLP 2025. Minda Hu, Qiyuan Zhang, Yufei Wang, Bowei […]
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We are delighted to congratulate Professor King on his appointment as Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Education) at The Chinese University of Hong Kong. This prestigious appointment recognizes Professor King’s exceptional leadership in both academic research and educational innovation throughout his distinguished career. As the director of our laboratory, Professor King has been instrumental in advancing cutting-edge research in […]
Read More20250630. [Grant]. Our research project titled “Hyperbolic Federated Learning with Applications in Recommender Systems” has been approved by General Research Fund (GRF) of Research Grants Council (UGC) of University Grants Committee, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region. Congratulates!
Read More20250626. [Service]. Prof. Irwin King served as the conference Co-chair for the 2025 International Symposium on Machine Learning and Social Computing (MLSC 2025), Hong Kong, October 16-18, 2025. Congratulates!
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One paper was accepted to the Workshop on Multi-Agent Systems in the Era of Foundation Models: Opportunities, Challenges and Futures at ICML 2025. Congratulations to Muzhi Li. Yihong Wu, Liheng Ma, Muzhi Li, Jiaming Zhou, Ho-fung Leung, Jianye HAO, Irwin King, Yingxue Zhang, Jian-Yun Nie. Reinforcing Question Answering Agents with Minimalist Policy Gradient Optimization. Workshop on Multi-Agent […]
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Two papers were accepted to the 31st Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (KDD 2025). Congratulations to Jiahong Liu, Zixing Song, Muzhi Li, Yifei Zhang! 1. Meng QIN, Jiahong Liu, Irwin King. Efficient Identity and Position Graph Embedding via Spectral-Based Random Feature Aggregation. 2. Zixing Song, Muzhi Li, Yifei Zhang, Irwin King, José Miguel […]
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