Yuxuan Liang

Assistant Professor, INTR & DSA Thrust, HKUST(GZ)
Leading the CityMind Lab

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Dr. Yuxuan Liang is an Assistant Professor at Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou). Prior to that, he obtained his PhD degree from the School of Computing at National University of Singapore. He has published 120+ papers in leading journals and conferences, including TPAMI, AI Journal, TKDE, TMC, IJGIS, KDD, NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, and WWW. His publications have received 13,000+ citations on Google Scholar, with an h-index of 56. Based on his contributions to spatio-temporal data mining and urban computing, he was recognized as Stanford/Elsevier Top 2% Scientists, and has received multiple awards both domestically and internationally.

Our team centers on the innovation of machine learning and data mining for spatio-temporal data and time series data, connecting methodological advances with high-impact applications, such as transportation, climate, energy, and environment.

Spatio-Temporal (ST) Data Mining

  • ST Graph Learning
  • Trajectory Learning
  • Location Embedding

Urban Computing

  • Urban Sensing
  • Data Management
  • Urban Data Analytics
  • Decision-Making

Time Series Analysis

  • Forecasting
  • Imputation
  • Anomaly Detection
  • Classification

Foundation Models

  • ST Foundation Models
  • Time Series Foundation Models (TSFM)
  • Multi-Agent System
2025/12/20
3 papers on ST data mining were accepted by KDD’26 and TPAMI. Congrats to all!
2025/11/07
4 papers on ST data mining were accepted by AAAI’26 and ICDE’26. Congrats to all!
2025/10/31
Our paper titled “Test-Time Graph Rebirth For GNN Generalization Under Distribution Shifts” has been selected as Best Paper Runner-up Award at IEEE ICDM 2025. Congrats to all!
2025/10/27
I am excited to be selected as the Outstanding Area Chair at ACM MM’25.
2025/10/24
Our paper titled “Bayesian-Driven Graph Reasoning for Active Radio Map Construction” has been selected as Best Paper Award at IEEE WCSP 2025. Congrats to all!
2025/09/18
9 papers on ST data mining were accepted by NeurIPS’25. Congrats to all!
2025/08/28
4 papers on ST data mining were accepted by TITS, MM’25, SIGSPATIAL’25 and ICDM’25. Congrats to Weilin, Yongzheng and all!
2025/05/16
4 papers on ST data mining were accepted by KDD’25. Congrats to all!
2025/05/15
We will organize Urbcomp’25 and MiLeTS’25 Workshop at KDD’25. Any topic related to ST data is encouraged :)
2025/05/03
4 papers were accepted by ICML’25 and IJCAI’25. Congrats to all!
2025/04/10
Welcome to submit a tutoiral proposal to SSTD’25! Any topic related to ST data is encouraged :)
2025/03/12
Yuxuan will serve as the Area Chair for KDD’25, NeurIPS’25, MM’25 and SPC for IJCAI’25.
2025/02/14
We will organize a workshop and a tutorial on AI for Time Series at WWW’25.
2025/02/10
11 papers were accepted by ICLR’25, WWW’25, and AAAI’25. Congrats to all!
2024/09/17
Yuxuan received the ACM SIGSPATIAL China Chapter Rising Star Nomination Award.