Yongqiang Chen
Scholar

Yongqiang Chen

Google Scholar ID: huQ_Ig8AAAAJ
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Machine LearningCausalityAlignmentOut-of-Distribution GeneralizationAI for Science
Citations & Impact
All-time
Citations
787
 
H-index
11
 
i10-index
13
 
Publications
20
 
Co-authors
22
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Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
  • Selected Preprints and Publications:
  • 1. Discovering and Reasoning of Causality in the Hidden World with Large Language Models
  • 2. Can Large Language Models Help Experimental Design for Causal Discovery?
  • 3. On the Thinking-Language Modeling Gap in Large Language Models
  • 4. HIGHT: Hierarchical Graph Tokenization for Graph-Language Alignment
  • 5. BrainOOD: Out-of-distribution Generalizable Brain Network Analysis
  • 6. Discovery of the Hidden World with Large Language Models
  • 7. A Sober Look at the Robustness of CLIPs to Spurious Features
  • 8. How Interpretable are Interpretable Graph Neural Networks?
  • 9. Empowering Graph Invariance Learning with Deep Spurious Infomax
Research Experience
  • Postdoctoral Researcher at the Causal Learning and Reasoning (CLeaR) group, working with Prof. Kun Zhang. Previously, worked at RIKEN AIP, Tencent AI Lab, and Microsoft Research Asia.
Education
  • Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) from The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK), graduated in 2024, supervised by Prof. James Cheng and Prof. Bo Han.
Background
  • Research Interests: Causal learning and reasoning, promoting alignment, generalization, and interpretability of modern machine learning systems. Overview: Focused on developing new foundations of machine learning with causality, to empower industrial applications and scientific practice.
Miscellany
  • Open for collaborations and communications. Recruiting Research Assistants, MPhil, and PhD students at multiple institutes.