Publications

  1. Regressing the Relative Future: Efficient Policy Optimization for Multi-turn RLHF
    Gao, Zhaolin, Zhan, Wenhao, Chang, Jonathan D., Swamy, Gokul, Brantley, Kianté, Lee, Jason D., and Sun, Wen
    ICLR 2025
  2. End-to-end Training for Recommendation with Language-based User Profiles
    Gao, Zhaolin, Zhou, Joyce, Dai, Yijia, and Joachims, Thorsten
    ROEGEN-RecSys 2024
  3. REBEL: Reinforcement Learning via Regressing Relative Rewards
    Gao, Zhaolin, Chang, Jonathan D., Zhan, Wenhao, Oertell, Owen, Swamy, Gokul, Brantley, Kianté, Joachims, Thorsten, Bagnell, J. Andrew, Lee, Jason D., and Sun, Wen
    NeurIPS 2024
  4. Reviewer2: Optimizing Review Generation Through Prompt Generation
    Gao, Zhaolin, Brantley, Kianté, and Joachims, Thorsten
    Preprint
  5. Session-based Recommendation With Transformers
    Lu, Yichao,  Gao, Zhaolin*, Cheng, Zhaoyue*, Sun, Jianing*, Brown, Bradley, Yu, Guangwei, Wong, Anson, Perez, Felipe, and Volkovs, Maksims
    RecSys Challenge 2022
  6. Mitigating the Filter Bubble while Maintaining Relevance: Targeted Diversification with VAE-based Recommender Systems
    Gao, Zhaolin, Shen, Tianshu, Mai, Zheda, Bouadjenek, Mohamed Reda, Waller, Isaac, Anderson, Ashton, Bodkin, Ron, and Sanner, Scott
    SIGIR 2022
  7. MCL: Mixed-Centric Loss for Collaborative Filtering
    Gao, Zhaolin*, Cheng, Zhaoyue*, Perez, Felipe, Sun, Jianing, and Volkovs, Maksims
    WWW 2022
  8. Shoestring: Graph-Based Semi-Supervised Classification With Severely Limited Labeled Data
    Lin, Wanyu,  Gao, Zhaolin, and Li, Baochun
    CVPR 2020
  9. Guardian: Evaluating Trust in Online Social Networks with Graph Convolutional Networks
    Lin, Wanyu,  Gao, Zhaolin, and Li, Baochun
    INFOCOM 2020