I am now a final year Ph.D. student in THUIR, Department of Computer Science and Technology in Tsinghua University, Beijing, China. My supervisor is Prof. Yiqun Liu. My major research interests are about Web search, user behavior analysis, brain machine interface and etc.
Education
| Year | Education |
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| 08.2020-present | Ph.D. student, Department of Computer Science and Technology, Tsinghua University, China. |
| 11.2023-02.2024 | Guest Ph.D. student, Institute of Informatics, University of Amsterdam, Netherlands. |
| 07.2023-11.2023 | Guest Ph.D. student, Department of Computer Science (DIKU) and the Pioneer Centre for AI, University of Copenhagen, Denmark. |
| 08.2016-07.2020 | B.S. student, Department of Computer Science and Technology, Tsinghua University, China. |
News
- 9.2024, our paper titled Pre-trained Model for EEG-based Emotion Recognition won the Best Paper Nomination at CCIR 2024.
- 12.2023, I gave an invited talk in the Institute of Information in University of Amsterdam about Language Generation from Brain Recordings. Slide
- 07.2023, I gave an invited talk to Lenovo Inc about Context-based Brain Decoding. Slide
- 09.2023, I gave an invited talk in Machine Learning Section of Copenhagen University about Brain-Computer Interface for Search. Slide
Publications
| Brain-Computer Interface Meets Information Retrieval: Perspective on Next-generation Information System |
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| Ziyi Ye, Qingyao Ai, Yiqun Liu |
| MM 2024 BCI4MM workshop. [Paper] |
| Query Augmentation with Brain Signals |
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| Ziyi Ye, Jingtao Zhan, Qingyao Ai, Yiqun Liu, Maarten de Rijke, Christina Lioma, and Tuukka Ruotsalo |
| MM 2024 full paper, Oral Acceptance Rate: 3.97%, CCF A. [Paper] [Code] |
| Relevance Feedback with Brain Signals |
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| Ziyi Ye, Xiaohui Xie, Qingyao Ai, Yiqun Liu, Zhihong Wang, Weihang Su, and Min Zhang |
| TOIS, CCF A. [Paper] [Code] |
| Why Don’t You Click: Understanding Human Reading Comprehension with Brain Signals |
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| Ziyi Ye, Xiaohui Xie, Yiqun Liu, Zhihong Wang, Xuancheng Li, Jiaji Li, Xuesong Chen, Min Zhang, and Shaoping Ma |
| SIGIR 2022 full paper, Acceptance Rate: 20.3%, CCF A. [Paper] [Code & Dataset] |
| Towards a Better Understanding of Human Reading Comprehension with Brain Signals |
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| Ziyi Ye, Xiaohui Xie, Yiqun Liu, Zhihong Wang, Xuesong Chen, Min Zhang, and Shaoping Ma |
| The Web Conf 2022 full paper, Acceptance Rate: 17.7%, CCF A. [Paper] [Code] |
| Brain Topography Adaptive Satisfaction Modeling for Interactive Information Access |
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| Ziyi Ye, Xiaohui Xie, Yiqun Liu, Zhihong Wang, Xuesong Chen, Min Zhang, and Shaoping Ma |
| MM 2022 full paper, Acceptance Rate: 27.9%, CCF A. [Paper] [Code] |
| A Hybrid Framework for Session Context Modeling |
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| Jia Chen, Jiaxin Mao, Yiqun Liu, Ziyi Ye, Weizhi Ma, Chao Wang, Min Zhang and Shaoping Ma |
| TOIS, CCF A. [Paper] |
| Language generation from brain recordings |
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| Ziyi Ye, Qingyao Ai, Yiqun Liu, Maarten de Rijke, Min Zhang, Christina Lioma, and Tuukka Ruotsalo |
| Nature Commun. Biol. under revision. [Paper]. [Code] |
See my full publication list.
Teaching
- 2024. Teaching assistant at GenAI summer school, Tsinghua University. (Instructor of “Retrieval-argumented generation”.)
- 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. Teaching assistant at “Fundamental Search Engine”, Tsinghua University.
Patents
- Yiqun Liu, Xuesong Chen, Xiaohui Xie, Ziyi Ye, Zhu Shuqi, Weihang Su, Xiaorong Gao, Yike Sun, Min Zhang, Shaoping Ma. Method, apparatus, electronic device, and storage medium for web search. (Chinese Patent (granted) & US Patent (under review)).
Competitions
- We won the 1st place in TASK 2 (Relevant Statue Retrieval Task) of AILA 2019 (Artificial Intelligence for Legal Assisstance). Working Notes.
- We won the 1st place in the NTCIR-15 Micro-activity Retrieval Task. Working Notes.
Datasets
Search-Brainwave Dataset. In our SIGIR’22 Full Paper Why Don’t You Click: Understanding Non-Click Results in Web Search with Brain Signals.
UERCM Dataset. In our The Web Conf’22 Full Paper Towards a Better Understanding of Human Reading Comprehension with Brain Signals.
TianGong-CRL Dataset. In our ASIST’20 Poster Investigating COVID-19-Related Query Logs of Chinese Search Engine Users.
Honors and Awards
- 2022. China National Scholarship, Chinese Government.
- 2017, 2018, 2023. Overall Excellence Scholarship, Tsinghua University.
- 2019. Academic Excellence Scholarship, Tsinghua University.
- 2016. Silver medal in Chinese Mathematical Olympiad(CMO), China Mathematical Federation.
- 2019. Bronze medal in CCF Collegiate Computer Systems & Program contest, China Computer Federation.
