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Zhiqiang Tao

Assistant Professor

School of Information
Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences

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Zhiqiang Tao

Assistant Professor

School of Information
Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences

Education

BE, Tianjin University (China); MS, Tianjin University (China); Ph.D., Northeastern University


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Journal Paper
Wang, Jiamian, et al. "S2-Transformer for Mask-Aware Hyperspectral Image Reconstruction." IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence 47. 6 (2025): 4299-4316. Web.
Wang, Yuan, Zhiqiang Tao, and Yi Fang. "A Unified Meta-learning Framework for Fair Ranking with Curriculum Learning." IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering 36. 9 (2024): 4386--4397. Web.
Fang, Yi, Ashudeep Singh, and Zhiqiang Tao. "Fairness in Search Systems." Foundations and Trends in Information Retrieval 18. 3 (2024): 262-416. Print.
Published Conference Proceedings
Sun, Guohao, et al. "Structured Policy Optimization: Enhance Large Vision-Language Model via Self-Referenced Dialogue." Proceedings of the International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV). Ed. N/A. Honolulu, Hawai'i: n.p., 2025. Web.
Wang, Jiamian, et al. "Text Is MASS: Modeling as Stochastic Embedding for Text-Video Retrieval." Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR). Ed. N/A. Seattle, WA: n.p., Web.
Wang, Jiamian, et al. "Diffusion-Inspired Truncated Sampler for Text-Video Retrieval." Proceedings of the Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS). Ed. n/a. Vancouver, Canada: n.p., 2024. Web.
Wang, Jiamian, et al. "Cooperative Hardware-Prompt Learning for Snapshot Compressive Imaging." Proceedings of the Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS). Ed. n/a. Vancouver, Canada: n.p., 2024. Web.
Sun, Guohao, et al. "SQ-LLaVA: Self-Questioning for Large Vision-Language Assistant." Proceedings of the European Conference on Computer Vision (ECCV). Ed. n/a. Milano, Italy: n.p., 2024. Web.
Sun, Guohao, et al. "Self-Training Large Language and Vision Assistant for Medical Question-Answering." Proceedings of the 2024 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP). Ed. n/a. Miami, FL: n.p., 2024. Web.
Wang, Jiamian, et al. "Iterative Soft Shrinkage Learning for Efficient Image Super-Resolution." Proceedings of the International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV). Ed. N/A. Paris, French: n.p., 2023. Print.
Wang, Yuan, et al. "An Empirical Study of Selection Bias in Pinterest Ads Retrieval." Proceedings of the Proceedings of the 29th ACM SIGKDD Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining, KDD 2023, Long Beach, CA, USA, August 6-10, 2023. Ed. Ambuj Singh, et al. Long Beach, CA: n.p., 2023. Web.
Sapkota, Hitesh, et al. "Distributionally Robust Ensemble of Lottery Tickets Towards Calibrated Sparse Network Training." Proceedings of the Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems 36 (NeurIPS 2023). Ed. N/A. New Orleans, LA: n.p., Print.
Bai, Yue, et al. "Parameter-Efficient Masking Networks." Proceedings of the Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems 35 (NeurIPS 2022), Nov 2022, New Orleans. Ed. Alice H. Oh, et al. New Orleans, LA: Curran Associates, Inc., Print.
Yang, Xueying, et al. "Calibrate Automated Graph Neural Network via Hyperparameter Uncertainty." Proceedings of the Proceedings of the 31st ACM International Conference on Information & Knowledge Management, Oct, 2022, Atlanta, GA, USA. Ed. Mohammad Al Hasan and Li Xiong. Atlanta, GA, USA: Association for Computing Machinery, Print.

Currently Teaching

IDAI-780
3 Credits
Graduate capstone project by the candidate on an appropriate topic as arranged between the candidate and the research advisor.

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