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Yozen Liu

Publication record assembled from the DBLP archive of ranked conferences.

Papers indexed

30

Venues

11

Active years

2019–2026

Best venue rank

A*

Where they publish

Papers

30 indexed papers, newest first.

YearVenueTitleAuthors
2026ACLHierarchical Token Prepending: Enhancing Information Flow in Decoder-based LLM Embeddings.Xueying Ding, Xingyue Huang, Mingxuan Ju, Liam Collins, Yozen Liu, Leman Akoglu, Neil Shah, Tong Zhao
2026ACLThreshold Differential Attention for Sink-Free, Ultra-Sparse, and Non-Dispersive Language Modeling.Xingyue Huang, Xueying Ding, Mingxuan Ju, Yozen Liu, Neil Shah, Tong Zhao
2026SIGIRBeyond Unimodal Perspectives: Generative Retrieval with Multimodal Semantics.Jing Zhu, Mingxuan Ju, Yozen Liu, Shubham Vij, Danai Koutra, Neil Shah, Tong Zhao
2025KDDGiGL: Large-Scale Graph Neural Networks at Snapchat.Tong Zhao, Yozen Liu, Matthew Kolodner, Kyle Montemayor, Elham Ghazizadeh, Ankit Batra, Zihao Fan, Xiaobin Gao, Xuan Guo, Jiwen Ren, Serim Park, Peicheng Yu, Jun Yu, Shubham Vij, Neil Shah
2025KDDTraining Industry-scale GNNs with GiGL.Yozen Liu, Tong Zhao, Matthew Kolodner, Kyle Montemayor, Shubham Vij, Neil Shah
2025WWWImproving Out-of-Vocabulary Hashing in Recommendation Systems.William Shiao, Mingxuan Ju, Zhichun Guo, Xin Chen, Evangelos E. Papalexakis, Tong Zhao, Neil Shah, Yozen Liu
2025WWWGraphHash: Graph Clustering Enables Parameter Efficiency in Recommender Systems.Xinyi Wu, Donald Loveland, Runjin Chen, Yozen Liu, Xin Chen, Leonardo Neves, Ali Jadbabaie, Mingxuan Ju, Neil Shah, Tong Zhao
2024SIGIRGeneral-Purpose User Modeling with Behavioral Logs: A Snapchat Case Study.Qixiang Fang, Zhihan Zhou, Francesco Barbieri, Yozen Liu, Leonardo Neves, Dong Nguyen, Daniel L. Oberski, Maarten W. Bos, Ron Dotsch
2024SIGIRImproving Embedding-Based Retrieval in Friend Recommendation with ANN Query Expansion.Pau Perng-Hwa Kung, Zihao Fan, Tong Zhao, Yozen Liu, Zhixin Lai, Jiahui Shi, Yan Wu, Jun Yu, Neil Shah, Ganesh Venkataraman
2023CHIReciprocity, Homophily, and Social Network Effects in Pictorial Communication: A Case Study of Bitmoji Stickers.Julie Jiang, Ron Dotsch, Mireia Triguero Roura, Yozen Liu, Vtor Silva, Maarten W. Bos, Francesco Barbieri
2023CHICultural Differences in Friendship Network Behaviors: A Snapchat Case Study.Agrima Seth, Jiyin Cao, Xiaolin Shi, Ron Dotsch, Yozen Liu, Maarten W. Bos
2023ICLREmpowering Graph Representation Learning with Test-Time Graph Transformation.Wei Jin, Tong Zhao, Jiayuan Ding, Yozen Liu, Jiliang Tang, Neil Shah
2023ICLRMLPInit: Embarrassingly Simple GNN Training Acceleration with MLP Initialization.Xiaotian Han, Tong Zhao, Yozen Liu, Xia Hu, Neil Shah
2023ICLRLink Prediction with Non-Contrastive Learning.William Shiao, Zhichun Guo, Tong Zhao, Evangelos E. Papalexakis, Yozen Liu, Neil Shah
2023ICMLLinkless Link Prediction via Relational Distillation.Zhichun Guo, William Shiao, Shichang Zhang, Yozen Liu, Nitesh V. Chawla, Neil Shah, Tong Zhao
2023ICWSMPredicting Future Location Categories of Users in a Large Social Platform.Raiyan Abdul Baten, Yozen Liu, Heinrich Peters, Francesco Barbieri, Neil Shah, Leonardo Neves, Maarten W. Bos
2023KDDCARL-G: Clustering-Accelerated Representation Learning on Graphs.William Shiao, Uday Singh Saini, Yozen Liu, Tong Zhao, Neil Shah, Evangelos E. Papalexakis
2023SIGIREmbedding Based Retrieval in Friend Recommendation.Jiahui Shi, Vivek Chaurasiya, Yozen Liu, Shubham Vij, Yan Wu, Satya Kanduri, Neil Shah, Peicheng Yu, Nik Srivastava, Lei Shi, Ganesh Venkataraman, Jun Yu
2023WSDMGraph Explicit Neural Networks: Explicitly Encoding Graphs for Efficient and Accurate Inference.Yiwei Wang, Bryan Hooi, Yozen Liu, Neil Shah
2022ICLRGraph Condensation for Graph Neural Networks.Wei Jin, Lingxiao Zhao, Shichang Zhang, Yozen Liu, Jiliang Tang, Neil Shah
2022ICLRGraph-less Neural Networks: Teaching Old MLPs New Tricks Via Distillation.Shichang Zhang, Yozen Liu, Yizhou Sun, Neil Shah
2022ICWSMSunshine with a Chance of Smiles: How Does Weather Impact Sentiment on Social Media?Julie Jiang, Nils Murrugarra-Llerena, Maarten W. Bos, Yozen Liu, Neil Shah, Leonardo Neves, Francesco Barbieri
2022WSDMFriend Story Ranking with Edge-Contextual Local Graph Convolutions.Xianfeng Tang, Yozen Liu, Xinran He, Suhang Wang, Neil Shah
2021AAAIData Augmentation for Graph Neural Networks.Tong Zhao, Yozen Liu, Leonardo Neves, Oliver J. Woodford, Meng Jiang, Neil Shah
2021CHIAdverTiming Matters: Examining User Ad Consumption for Effective Ad Allocations on Social Media.Koustuv Saha, Yozen Liu, Nicholas Vincent, Farhan Asif Chowdhury, Leonardo Neves, Neil Shah, Maarten W. Bos
2021CIKMA Unified View on Graph Neural Networks as Graph Signal Denoising.Yao Ma, Xiaorui Liu, Tong Zhao, Yozen Liu, Jiliang Tang, Neil Shah
2021ICWSMCEAM: The Effectiveness of Cyclic and Ephemeral Attention Models of User Behavior on Social Platforms.Farhan Asif Chowdhury, Yozen Liu, Koustuv Saha, Nicholas Vincent, Leonardo Neves, Neil Shah, Maarten W. Bos
2021WWWGraph Neural Networks for Friend Ranking in Large-scale Social Platforms.Aravind Sankar, Yozen Liu, Jun Yu, Neil Shah
2020KDDKnowing your FATE: Friendship, Action and Temporal Explanations for User Engagement Prediction on Social Apps.Xianfeng Tang, Yozen Liu, Neil Shah, Xiaolin Shi, Prasenjit Mitra, Suhang Wang
2019KDDCharacterizing and Forecasting User Engagement with In-App Action Graph: A Case Study of Snapchat.Yozen Liu, Xiaolin Shi, Lucas Pierce, Xiang Ren