| 2026 | AAAI | AStar: Boosting Multimodal Reasoning with Automated Structured Thinking. | Jinyang Wu, Mingkuan Feng, Guocheng Zhai, Shuai Zhang, Zheng Lian, Fangrui Lv, Pengpeng Shao, Ruihan Jin, Zhengqi Wen, Jianhua Tao |
| 2026 | AAAI | SimLabel: Similarity-Weighted Semi-supervision for Multi-annotator Learning with Missing Labels. | Liyun Zhang, Zheng Lian, Hong Liu, Takanori Takebe, Yuta Nakashima |
| 2026 | AAAI | QuMAB: Query-based Multi-annotator Behavior Pattern Learning. | Liyun Zhang, Zheng Lian, Hong Liu, Takanori Takebe, Shozo Nishii, Yuta Nakashima |
| 2026 | ACL | Beyond Examples: Towards Automated Thought-level In-Context Reasoning for Large Language Models. | Jinyang Wu, Mingkuan Feng, Shuai Zhang, Feihu Che, Zhengqi Wen, Chonghua Liao, Ling Yang, Haoran Luo, Zheng Lian, Jianhua Tao |
| 2025 | ACL | Listen, Watch, and Learn to Feel: Retrieval-Augmented Emotion Reasoning for Compound Emotion Generation. | Zhuofan Wen, Zheng Lian, Shun Chen, Hailiang Yao, Longjiang Yang, Bin Liu, Jianhua Tao |
| 2025 | ICASSP | MEIJU - The 1st Multimodal Emotion and Intent Joint Understanding Challenge. | Rui Liu, Xiaofen Xing, Zheng Lian, Haizhou Li, Bjrn W. Schuller, Haolin Zuo |
| 2025 | ICASSP | Adversarial Training and Gradient Optimization for Partially Deepfake Audio Localization. | Siding Zeng, Jiangyan Yi, Jianhua Tao, Jiayi He, Zheng Lian, Shan Liang, Chuyuan Zhang, Yujie Chen, Xiaohui Zhang |
| 2025 | ICML | AffectGPT: A New Dataset, Model, and Benchmark for Emotion Understanding with Multimodal Large Language Models. | Zheng Lian, Haoyu Chen, Lan Chen, Haiyang Sun, Licai Sun, Yong Ren, Zebang Cheng, Bin Liu, Rui Liu, Xiaojiang Peng, Jiangyan Yi, Jianhua Tao |
| 2025 | ICML | OV-MER: Towards Open-Vocabulary Multimodal Emotion Recognition. | Zheng Lian, Haiyang Sun, Licai Sun, Haoyu Chen, Lan Chen, Hao Gu, Zhuofan Wen, Shun Chen, Siyuan Zhang, Hailiang Yao, Bin Liu, Rui Liu, Shan Liang, Ya Li, Jiangyan Yi, Jianhua Tao |
| 2024 | COLING | NLoPT: N-gram Enhanced Low-Rank Task Adaptive Pre-training for Efficient Language Model Adaption. | Hao Gu, Jiangyan Yi, Zheng Lian, Jianhua Tao, Xinrui Yan |
| 2024 | ICASSP | Pseudo Labels Regularization for Imbalanced Partial-Label Learning. | Mingyu Xu, Zheng Lian, Bin Liu, Zerui Chen, Jianhua Tao |
| 2024 | Interspeech | MFSN: Multi-perspective Fusion Search Network For Pre-training Knowledge in Speech Emotion Recognition. | Haiyang Sun, Fulin Zhang, Yingying Gao, Shilei Zhang, Zheng Lian, Junlan Feng |
| 2024 | IGARSS | Spatial Distribution of Wetland Plants of Saltmarsh Wetlands and its Dem Dependence - Taking Yancheng Wetland in China as an Example. | Zheng Lian, Yu Liu, Jin-Zhong Li, Zheng-Long Jiang |
| 2024 | IGARSS | High Spatial Resolution Remote Sensing Monitoring of Artificial Wetlands: A Case Study of the Yuqiao Reservoir Estuary Wetland. | Zheng Lian, Jin-Zhong Li, Yu Liu, Zheng-Long Jiang, Xue-Ju Li, Jian-Hua Wang |
| 2023 | Interspeech | EmotionNAS: Two-stream Neural Architecture Search for Speech Emotion Recognition. | Haiyang Sun, Zheng Lian, Bin Liu, Ying Li, Jianhua Tao, Licai Sun, Cong Cai, Meng Wang, Yuan Cheng |
| 2022 | COLING | Supporting Medical Relation Extraction via Causality-Pruned Semantic Dependency Forest. | Yifan Jin, Jiangmeng Li, Zheng Lian, Chengbo Jiao, Xiaohui Hu |
| 2022 | COLING | AMOA: Global Acoustic Feature Enhanced Modal-Order-Aware Network for Multimodal Sentiment Analysis. | Ziming Li, Yan Zhou, Weibo Zhang, Yaxin Liu, Chuanpeng Yang, Zheng Lian, Songlin Hu |
| 2022 | ECCV | Two-Aspect Information Interaction Model for ABAW4 Multi-task Challenge. | Haiyang Sun, Zheng Lian, Bin Liu, Jianhua Tao, Licai Sun, Cong Cai, Yu He |
| 2022 | ICANN | Context-Assisted Attention for Image Captioning. | Zheng Lian, Rui Wang, Haichang Li, Xiaohui Hu |
| 2021 | CoRL | BEHAVIOR: Benchmark for Everyday Household Activities in Virtual, Interactive, and Ecological Environments. | Sanjana Srivastava, Chengshu Li, Michael Lingelbach, Roberto Martn-Martn, Fei Xia, Kent Elliott Vainio, Zheng Lian, Cem Gokmen, Shyamal Buch, C. Karen Liu, Silvio Savarese, Hyowon Gweon, Jiajun Wu, Li Fei-Fei |
| 2021 | ICANN | Short Text Clustering with a Deep Multi-embedded Self-supervised Model. | Kai Zhang, Zheng Lian, Jiangmeng Li, Haichang Li, Xiaohui Hu |
| 2021 | ICASSP | Multimodal Cross- and Self-Attention Network for Speech Emotion Recognition. | Licai Sun, Bin Liu, Jianhua Tao, Zheng Lian |
| 2020 | ICASSP | Multimodal Transformer Fusion for Continuous Emotion Recognition. | Jian Huang, Jianhua Tao, Bin Liu, Zheng Lian, Mingyue Niu |
| 2020 | Interspeech | Learning Utterance-Level Representations with Label Smoothing for Speech Emotion Recognition. | Jian Huang, Jianhua Tao, Bin Liu, Zheng Lian |
| 2020 | Interspeech | Context-Dependent Domain Adversarial Neural Network for Multimodal Emotion Recognition. | Zheng Lian, Jianhua Tao, Bin Liu, Jian Huang, Zhanlei Yang, Rongjun Li |
| 2020 | Interspeech | Conversational Emotion Recognition Using Self-Attention Mechanisms and Graph Neural Networks. | Zheng Lian, Jianhua Tao, Bin Liu, Jian Huang, Zhanlei Yang, Rongjun Li |
| 2020 | Interspeech | ARVC: An Auto-Regressive Voice Conversion System Without Parallel Training Data. | Zheng Lian, Zhengqi Wen, Xinyong Zhou, Songbai Pu, Shengkai Zhang, Jianhua Tao |
| 2020 | ICTAI | Enhanced soft attention mechanism with an inception-like module for image captioning. | Zheng Lian, Haichang Li, Rui Wang, Xiaohui Hu |
| 2019 | ICASSP | Discriminative Video Representation with Temporal Order for Micro-expression Recognition. | Mingyue Niu, Jianhua Tao, Ya Li, Jian Huang, Zheng Lian |
| 2019 | Interspeech | Conversational Emotion Analysis via Attention Mechanisms. | Zheng Lian, Jianhua Tao, Bin Liu, Jian Huang |
| 2019 | Interspeech | Unsupervised Representation Learning with Future Observation Prediction for Speech Emotion Recognition. | Zheng Lian, Jianhua Tao, Bin Liu, Jian Huang |
| 2018 | ICASSP | End-to-End Continuous Emotion Recognition from Video Using 3D Convlstm Networks. | Jian Huang, Ya Li, Jianhua Tao, Zheng Lian, Jiangyan Yi |