12/2020: Invited to serve as PC member for ICML2021
12/2020: Our paper ‘‘Stock Selection via Spatiotemporal Hypergraph
Attention Network: A Learning to Rank Approach’’ is accepted at
AAAI2021
12/2020: Invited to serve as PC member for ACL2021
11/2020: Invited to serve as PC member for KDD2021
11/2020: Gave a talk through Skype
a Scientist in Ardsley High
School's Science Research class
11/2020: Panelist on the ‘‘Graduate School is not a Job’’ graduate recruitment event
10/2020: Our paper ‘‘Node Similarity Preserving Graph Convolutional
Networks’’ is accepted at WSDM2021
10/2020: Our paper ‘‘CopyAttack: Attacking Black-box Recommendations
via Copying Cross-domain User Profiles’’ is accepted at ICDE2021
10/2020: Gave an invited talk ‘‘Navigating the Faculty Job Search’’ in Michigan State's College of Engineering Graduate Lunch &
Learn seminar
9/2020: Gave an invited talk ‘‘Graph Neural Networks: Social
Networks and Beyond’’ in the Biomedical Engineering Department at
Vanderbilt Unv.
9/2020: Gave an invited talk at
Change++
9/2020: Our tutorial ‘‘Graph Neural Networks: Models and Applications’’ has been accepted by AAAI2021
9/2020: Preprint ‘‘Road to
the White House: Analyzing the Relations Between Mainstream and Social
Media During the U.S. Presidential Primaries’’
9/2020: Invited to serve as PC member for IJCAI2021
9/2020: Invited to serve as PC member for WWW2021
9/2020: Our paper ‘‘Understanding and Promoting Teacher Connections in Online Social
Media: A Case Study on Pinterest.’’ is accepted at IEEE TALE2020
8/2020: Invited to serve as Proceeding Chair of KDD2021
8/2020: Our paper ‘‘Learning from Incomplete Labeled Data via
Adversarial Data Generation’’ is accepted at ICDM2020
8/2020: Invited to serve as PC member for AAAI2021
8/2020: Invited to serve as PC member for
GTA3@BigData2020
8/2020: Invited keynote at joint workshops
Deep
Learning on Graphs: Methods and Applications and
Mining and Learning with Graphs at KDD2020
8/2020: Invited to serve as a reviewer for EAAI2021.
8/2020: Awarded KDD2020 Student Registration Award (and partial KDD2021
registation credit) from NSF and SIGKDD
8/2020: I joined Vanderbilt University and established the Network
and Data Science (NDS) Lab
7/2020: I successfully defended my PhD Dissertation
‘‘Network
Analysis with Negative Links’’!
7/2020: Invited to serve as a reviewer for NeurIPS2020.
6/2020: Preprint ‘‘Self-supervised Learning on Graphs: Deep Insights and New
Directions’’
6/2020: Nominated Graduate Panelist for MSU's Office of
Undergraduate Research and Creativite Activity's ‘‘Grad Chat’’ summer series
6/2020: Awarded free registration and selected as a volunteer for ICML2020
6/2020: Invited to serve as reviewer for Nature Communications Physics
5/2020: Preprint ‘‘Chat as Expected: Manipulating Black-box Neural Dialogue Models’’
5/2020: Invited to serve as PC member for
DLG@KDD2020
5/2020: Invited to serve as PC member for IEEE IRI2020
5/2020: Our tutorial
‘‘Graph Neural Networks: Foundations, Models,
and Applications’’ has been accepted at KDD2020
5/2020: Preprint ‘‘Attacking Black-box Recommendations via Copying Cross-domain User Profiles’’
5/2020: Invited to serve as PC member for ICWSM2021
5/2020: Our paper ‘‘Online Academic Course Performance Prediction
using Relational Graph Convolutional Neural Network’’ is accepted at
EDM2020 (Twitter)
4/2020: Our paper ‘‘Towards Improving Sample Representativeness of
Teachers on Online Social Media: A Case Study on Pinterest’’ is
accepted at AIED2020
(Twitter)
4/2020: Our WIP paper ‘‘Characterizing Teacher Connections in Online
Social Media: A Case Study on Pinterest’’ is
accepted at L@S2020
4/2020: Invited to serve as PC member for DSHealth@KDD2020
4/2020: Invited to serve as PC member for IEEE BigData2020
3/2020: Invited to serve as reviewer for IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering (TKDE)
2/2020: Invited to serve as reviewer for Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery (DAMI)
2/2020: Our paper
‘‘Link and Interaction Polarity Predictions in
Signed Networks’’ is accepted by Springer's Social Network Analysis
and Mining (SNAM)
2/2020: Media coverage in ICER Student Highlights article on my work
‘‘Predicting Friends and Foes Online with Deep Learning Models’’
2/2020: Presented ‘‘Analyzing Negative Relations in Social Media’’
in the Graduate Academic Conference at MSU
1/2020: Our paper ‘‘ROSE: Role-based Signed Network Embedding’’ is accepted by The Web
Conference 2020
1/2020: Radio show
interview with Sci-Files about my research
1/2020: Presenting ‘‘Network Analysis with Negative Links’’ in the
MSU CSE Graduate Student Seminar Series
1/2020: Invited to serve as PC member for CIKM2020