2026 Zhiyuan Liu: Computer Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Computer Science	79	1123	1087	160	158	251	36241

Overview

Zhiyuan Liu is a researcher affiliated with Tsinghua University in China. Their main area of academic contribution lies within the field of Computer Science, with a substantial focus on Artificial Intelligence and related subdomains.

Their recent scholarly output includes several papers published in notable venues. These include:

"Graph neural networks: A review of methods and applications" (2020) published in AI Open
"Pre-trained models: Past, present and future" (2021) published in AI Open
"Parameter-efficient fine-tuning of large-scale pre-trained language models" (2023) published in Nature Machine Intelligence
"KEPLER: A Unified Model for Knowledge Embedding and Pre-trained Language Representation" (2021) published in Transactions of the Association for Computational Linguistics
"PTR: Prompt Tuning with Rules for Text Classification" (2022) published in AI Open

Zhiyuan Liu has co-authored extensively with several prominent researchers. Frequent collaborators include Maosong Sun, Yankai Lin, Zhengyan Zhang, Yujia Qin, and Chaojun Xiao.

Publications are distributed across prominent venues, with a significant number appearing in:

arXiv (Cornell University)
SSRN Electronic Journal
AI Open
Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence
Proceedings of the 60th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (Volume 1: Long Papers)

Zhiyuan Liu's research covers a variety of topics within Computer Science, with emphasis on:

Topic Modeling
Natural Language Processing Techniques
Multimodal Machine Learning Applications
Advanced Graph Neural Networks
Domain Adaptation and Few-Shot Learning
Speech Recognition and Synthesis
Complex Network Analysis Techniques

Additional contributions include authoring two books published by Morgan & Claypool Publishers: "Introduction to Graph Neural Networks" (2020) and "Network Embedding: Theories, Methods, and Applications" (2021).

Best Publications

Graph Neural Networks: A Review of Methods and Applications

Jie Zhou;Ganqu Cui;Shengding Hu;Zhengyan Zhang

6471
Citations
Learning entity and relation embeddings for knowledge graph completion

Yankai Lin;Zhiyuan Liu;Maosong Sun;Yang Liu

3898
Citations
ERNIE: Enhanced Language Representation with Informative Entities

Zhengyan Zhang;Xu Han;Zhiyuan Liu;Xin Jiang

1447
Citations
Neural Relation Extraction with Selective Attention over Instances

Yankai Lin;Shiqi Shen;Zhiyuan Liu;Huanbo Luan

1094
Citations
Network representation learning with rich text information

Cheng Yang;Zhiyuan Liu;Deli Zhao;Maosong Sun

1023
Citations
Pre-Trained Models: Past, Present and Future

Xu Han;Zhengyan Zhang;Ning Ding;Yuxian Gu

926
Citations
A C-LSTM Neural Network for Text Classification

Chunting Zhou;Chonglin Sun;Zhiyuan Liu;Francis C. M. Lau

755
Citations
Representation learning of knowledge graphs with entity descriptions

Ruobing Xie;Zhiyuan Liu;Jia Jia;Huanbo Luan

746
Citations
PTR: Prompt Tuning with Rules for Text Classification

Unknown

737
Citations
KEPLER: A Unified Model for Knowledge Embedding and Pre-trained Language Representation

Xiaozhi Wang;Tianyu Gao;Zhaocheng Zhu;Zhengyan Zhang

648
Citations
Modeling Relation Paths for Representation Learning of Knowledge Bases

Yankai Lin;Zhiyuan Liu;Huanbo Luan;Maosong Sun

648
Citations
FewRel: A Large-Scale Supervised Few-shot Relation Classification Dataset with State-of-the-Art Evaluation.

Xu Han;Hao Zhu;Pengfei Yu;Ziyun Wang

625
Citations
End-to-End Neural Ad-hoc Ranking with Kernel Pooling

Chenyan Xiong;Zhuyun Dai;Jamie Callan;Zhiyuan Liu

592
Citations
Relation Classification via Multi-Level Attention CNNs

Linlin Wang;Zhu Cao;Gerard de Melo;Zhiyuan Liu

565
Citations
Topical word embeddings

Yang Liu;Zhiyuan Liu;Tat-Seng Chua;Maosong Sun

506
Citations
DocRED: A Large-Scale Document-Level Relation Extraction Dataset.

Yuan Yao;Deming Ye;Peng Li;Xu Han

500
Citations
Automatic Keyphrase Extraction via Topic Decomposition

Zhiyuan Liu;Wenyi Huang;Yabin Zheng;Maosong Sun

438
Citations
A Unified Model for Word Sense Representation and Disambiguation

Xinxiong Chen;Zhiyuan Liu;Maosong Sun

400
Citations
Clustering to Find Exemplar Terms for Keyphrase Extraction

Zhiyuan Liu;Peng Li;Yabin Zheng;Maosong Sun

396
Citations
Adaptive Graph Encoder for Attributed Graph Embedding

Ganqu Cui;Jie Zhou;Cheng Yang;Zhiyuan Liu

385
Citations
Hybrid Attention-Based Prototypical Networks for Noisy Few-Shot Relation Classification

Tianyu Gao;Xu Han;Zhiyuan Liu;Maosong Sun

374
Citations
Neural Sentiment Classification with User and Product Attention

Huimin Chen;Maosong Sun;Cunchao Tu;Yankai Lin

356
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Maosong Sun Tsinghua University

Juanzi Li Tsinghua University

Qun Liu Huawei Technologies (China)

Jamie Callan Carnegie Mellon University

Hanwang Zhang Nanyang Technological University

Stefan Wermter Universität Hamburg

Tat-Seng Chua National University of Singapore

Minlie Huang Tsinghua University

Jie Tang Tsinghua University

Francis C. M. Lau Hong Kong Polytechnic University

External Links

Personal website of Zhiyuan Liu Google Scholar page

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