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Publications from our team across text-to-CAD, large language models, and computational design.

27 Publications•6 Years•72 Topics
Year
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Interactive structural topology optimization via skeleton control

Interactive structural topology optimization via skeleton control

Mar 2026•Computer-Aided Geometric Design

Zhi Li, Haochen Liu, Yi Min Xie

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Aerodynamics-driven topology optimization of compliant airfoils considering stability

Aerodynamics-driven topology optimization of compliant airfoils considering stability

Jan 2026•Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering

Qingdi Wang, Lucas Oliveira Siqueira, Tao Xu, Guanzhe Cui, Zhi Li, Anderson Soares da Costa Azevedo, Renato Picelli, Yi Min Xie

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Accelerating Generative Recommendation via Simple Categorical User Sequence Compression

Accelerating Generative Recommendation via Simple Categorical User Sequence Compression

2026•Proceedings of the Nineteenth ACM International Conference on Web Search and Data Mining (WSDM)

Q Liu, L Fan, Z Liu, X Dong, Y Luo, G An, N Chen, W Guo, Y Liu, XM Wu

Computational multi-layered wood carving art

Computational multi-layered wood carving art

Aug 2025•Computers & Graphics

Haochen Liu, Zhi Li, Kang Wu, Youcheng Cai, Xiaoya Zhai, Ketian Zhang, Ligang Liu, Yi Min Xie, Xiao-Ming Fu

Discrete isogonal nets with similar parallelograms

Discrete isogonal nets with similar parallelograms

Aug 2025•Computer-Aided Design

Hui Wang, Xinye Li, Zhi Li, Cheng Wang

AIMMerging: Adaptive Iterative Model Merging Using Training Trajectories for Language Model Continual Learning

AIMMerging: Adaptive Iterative Model Merging Using Training Trajectories for Language Model Continual Learning

2025•Proceedings of the 2025 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP)

Y Feng, J Li, X Dong, P Xu, X Zhou, Y Zhang, Z Lu, Y Wang, A Zhao, XM Wu

Evaluating Conversational Recommender Systems with Large Language Models: A User-centric Evaluation Framework

Evaluating Conversational Recommender Systems with Large Language Models: A User-centric Evaluation Framework

2025•arXiv preprint arXiv:2501.09493

N Chen, Q Dai, X Dong, XM Wu, Z Dong

Evaluating Recabilities of Foundation Models: A Multi-domain, Multi-dataset Benchmark

Evaluating Recabilities of Foundation Models: A Multi-domain, Multi-dataset Benchmark

2025•arXiv preprint arXiv:2508.21354

Q Liu, J Zhu, Y Lai, X Dong, L Fan, Z Bian, Z Dong, XM Wu

Gemex: A Large-scale, Groundable, and Explainable Medical VQA Benchmark for Chest X-ray Diagnosis

Gemex: A Large-scale, Groundable, and Explainable Medical VQA Benchmark for Chest X-ray Diagnosis

2025•Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV)

B Liu, K Zou, LM Zhan, Z Lu, X Dong, Y Chen, C Xie, J Cao, XM Wu, H Fu

Assessing Large Language Models (LLMs) as Foundational Recommenders: A Multi-Domain, Multi-Dataset Benchmark

Assessing Large Language Models (LLMs) as Foundational Recommenders: A Multi-Domain, Multi-Dataset Benchmark

2025•arXiv preprint arXiv:2501.09493

Q Liu, J Zhu, Y Lai, X Dong, L Fan, Z Bian, Z Dong, XM Wu

Interactive 3D structural design in virtual reality using preference-based topology optimization

Interactive 3D structural design in virtual reality using preference-based topology optimization

Dec 2024•Computer-Aided Design

Zhi Li, Ting-Uei Lee, Yi Min Xie

Interactive Structural Topology Optimisation Considering Subjective Preferences

Interactive Structural Topology Optimisation Considering Subjective Preferences

Dec 2024•PhD Thesis

Zhi Li

Exploring and optimizing innovative structures in virtual reality

Exploring and optimizing innovative structures in virtual reality

Aug 2024•IASS Symposium 2024

Zhi Li, Ting-Uei Lee, Yi Min Xie

AI Can Be Cognitively Biased: An Exploratory Study on Threshold Priming in LLM-based Batch Relevance Assessment

AI Can Be Cognitively Biased: An Exploratory Study on Threshold Priming in LLM-based Batch Relevance Assessment

2024•Proceedings of the 2024 Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval

N Chen, J Liu, X Dong, Q Liu, T Sakai, XM Wu

Continual Dialogue State Tracking via Reason-of-Select Distillation

Continual Dialogue State Tracking via Reason-of-Select Distillation

2024•Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: ACL 2024

Y Feng, B Liu, X Dong, Z Lu, LM Zhan, XM Wu, A Lam

Understanding Layer Significance in LLM Alignment

Understanding Layer Significance in LLM Alignment

2024•arXiv preprint arXiv:2410.17875

G Shi, Z Lu, X Dong, W Zhang, X Zhang, Y Feng, XM Wu

Vector Quantization for Recommender Systems: A Review and Outlook

Vector Quantization for Recommender Systems: A Review and Outlook

2024•arXiv preprint arXiv:2405.03110

Q Liu, X Dong, J Xiao, N Chen, H Hu, J Zhu, C Zhu, T Sakai, XM Wu

Zero-shot Cross-domain Dialogue State Tracking via Context-aware Auto-prompting and Instruction-following Contrastive Decoding

Zero-shot Cross-domain Dialogue State Tracking via Context-aware Auto-prompting and Instruction-following Contrastive Decoding

2024•Proceedings of the 2024 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP)

X Dong, Y Feng, Z Lu, G Shi, XM Wu

Design and construction of catenary-ruled surfaces

Design and construction of catenary-ruled surfaces

Dec 2023•Structures

Zhi Li, Ting-Uei Lee, Nico Pietroni, Roland Snooks, Yi Min Xie

Topology optimisation considering subjective preferences: current progress and challenges

Topology optimisation considering subjective preferences: current progress and challenges

Jul 2023•IASS Symposium 2023

Zhi Li, Ting-Uei Lee, Yi Min Xie

Interactive structural topology optimization with subjective scoring and drawing systems

Interactive structural topology optimization with subjective scoring and drawing systems

Apr 2023•Computer-Aided Design

Zhi Li, Ting-Uei Lee, Yi Min Xie

Design and construction of kinetic structures based on elastica strips

Design and construction of kinetic structures based on elastica strips

Nov 2022•Automation in Construction

Minhao Bi, Yunzhen He, Zhi Li, Ting-Uei Lee, Yi Min Xie

Creating novel dynamic architectural forms from kinetic elastica-ruled surfaces

Creating novel dynamic architectural forms from kinetic elastica-ruled surfaces

Sep 2022•IASS Symposium 2022

Minghao Bi, Yunzhen He, Zhi Li, Ting-Uei Lee, Yi Min Xie

Smoothing topology optimization results using pre-built lookup tables

Smoothing topology optimization results using pre-built lookup tables

Aug 2022•Advances in Engineering Software

Zhi Li, Ting-Uei Lee, Yuan Yao, Yi Min Xie

Continuous contour-zigzag hybrid toolpath for large format additive manufacturing

Continuous contour-zigzag hybrid toolpath for large format additive manufacturing

Apr 2022•Additive Manufacturing

Minghao Bi, Lingwei Xia, Phuong Tran, Zhi Li, Qian Wan, Li Wang, Wei Shen, Guowei Ma, Yi Min Xie

Behavior Sequence Transformer Applied on SERP Evaluation and Model Interpretation

Behavior Sequence Transformer Applied on SERP Evaluation and Model Interpretation

2022•2022 21st IEEE International Conference on Machine Learning and Applications (ICMLA)

X Dong, S Shen, J Jia, L Yu, Y Wang, P Zhang

Creating novel furniture through topology optimisation and advanced manufacturing

Creating novel furniture through topology optimisation and advanced manufacturing

Oct 2021•Rapid Prototyping Journal

Jiaming Ma, Zhi Li, Zi-Long Zhao, Yi Min Xie