Postgraduate research students

Junchen Fu

Research title: Efficiently Adapting Multimodal Foundation Models for Recommendation

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Number of items: 13.

2026

Fu, Junchen, Ge, Xuri, Karatzoglou, Alexandros, Arapakis, Ioannis, Verberne, Suzan, Jose, Joemon M. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9228-1759 and Ren, Zhaochun (2026) Differentiable Semantic ID for Generative Recommendation. In: 49th International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval (SIGIR 2026), Melbourne, Australia, 20–24 July 2026, (Accepted for Publication)

Ge, Xuri, Zhang, Tianshuo, Li, Ruihan, Ye, Hui, Zheng, Kaiwen, Fu, Junchen, Huo, Da, Jose, Joemon M. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9228-1759 and Han, Hu (2026) A Comprehensive Review of Multimodal Facial State Analysis: Tasks, Methods, and Resources. In: IEEE International Conference on Multimedia and Expo (ICME 2026), Bangkok, Thailand, 05-09 July 2026, (Accepted for Publication)

Ye, Yu, Fu, Junchen, Song, Yu, Zheng, Kaiwen and Jose, Joemon ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9228-1759 (2026) Are Multimodal Embeddings Truly Beneficial for Recommendation? A Deep Dive into Whole vs. Individual Modalities. In: 48th European Conference on Information Retrieval (ECIR 2026), Delft, The Netherlands, 30 March - 1 April 2026, pp. 66-81. ISBN 9783032213235 (doi: 10.1007/978-3-032-21324-2_5)

2025

Yu, Haitao, Fang, Yubo, Ge, Xuri, Xin, Xin, Wang, Zihan, Fu, Junchen, Jose, Joemon M. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9228-1759, Ma, Weizhi and Ren, Zhaochun (2025) R3AG 2025: Workshop on Refined and Reliable Retrieval-Augmented Generation. In: 3rd International ACM SIGIR Conference on Information Retrieval in the Asia Pacific, Xi'an, China, 7-10 December 2025, pp. 461-464. ISBN 9798400722189 (doi: 10.1145/3767695.3769524)

Zheng, Kaiwen, Ge, Xuri ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3925-4951, Fu, Junchen, Peng, Jun and Jose, Joemon ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9228-1759 (2025) Multimodal Representation Learning Techniques for Comprehensive Facial State Analysis. In: 2025 IEEE International Conference on Multimedia and Expo (ICME), Nantes, France, 30 Jun - 04 Jul 2025, ISBN 9798331594954 (doi: 10.1109/ICME59968.2025.11208908)

Fu, Junchen, Ge, Xuri, Xin, Xin, Karatzoglou, Alexandros, Arapakis, Ioannis, Zheng, Kaiwen, Ni, Yongxin and Jose, Joemon M. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9228-1759 (2025) Efficient and effective adaptation of multimodal foundation models in sequential recommendation. IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering, (doi: 10.1109/TKDE.2025.3608071) (Early Online Publication)

He, Yaoqin, Fu, Junchen, Zheng, Kaiwen, Xu, Songpei, Chen, Fuhai, Li, Jie, Jose, Joemon M. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9228-1759 and Ge, Xuri (2025) Double-Filter: Efficient Fine-tuning of Pre-trained Vision-Language Models via Patch&Layer Filtering. In: ICML 2025, Vancouver, Canada, 13-19 July 2025,

Fu, Junchen, Ge, Xuri, Xin, Xin, Yu, Haitao, Feng, Yue, Karatzoglou, Alexandros, Arapakis, Ioannis and Jose, Joemon ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9228-1759 (2025) The 1st EReL@MIR Workshop on Efficient Representation Learning for Multimodal Information Retrieval. In: WWW '25: The ACM Web Conference 2025, Sydney, Australia, 28 Apr - 02 May 2025, pp. 2149-2152. ISBN 9798400713316 (doi: 10.1145/3701716.3717559)

Ge, Xuri, Li, Linqing, Xu, Songpei, Zheng, Kaiwen, He, Yaoqin, Fu, Junchen and Jose, Joemon M. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9228-1759 (2025) The DenseCap-Guided Attention Network For Image-Text Matching. In: ACM Web Conference 2025, Sydney, Australia, 28 April - 2 May 2025, pp. 2153-2160. ISBN 9798400713316 (doi: 10.1145/3701716.3717564)

Liu, Zhiyu, Fu, Junchen, Zheng, Kaiwen and Jose, Joemon M. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9228-1759 (2025) Exploring Multimodal Pre-trained Models for Speech Emotion Recognition. In: ACM Web Conference 2025, Sydney, Australia, 28 April - 2 May 2025, pp. 2176-2180. ISBN 9798400713316 (doi: 10.1145/3701716.3717561)

Zhuang, Ziyi, Du, Hanwen, Han, Hui, Li, Youhua, Fu, Junchen, Jose, Joemon M. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9228-1759 and Ni, Yongxin (2025) Bridging the Gap: Teacher-Assisted Wasserstein Knowledge Distillation for Efficient Multi-Modal Recommendation. In: 2025 ACM Web Conference, Sydney, Australia, 28 Apr – 02 May 2025, pp. 2464-2475. ISBN 9798400712746 (doi: 10.1145/3696410.3714852)

2024

Ge, Xuri ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3925-4951, Fu, Junchen, Chen, Fuhai, An, Shan, Sebe, Nicu and Jose, Joemon M. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9228-1759 (2024) Towards End-to-End Explainable Facial Action Unit Recognition via Vision-Language Joint Learning. In: 32nd ACM Multimedia Conference (MM2024), Melbourne, Australia, 28 Oct - 01 Nov 2024, pp. 8189-8198. ISBN 9798400706868 (doi: 10.1145/3664647.3681443)

Fu, Junchen, Ge, Xuri ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3925-4951, Xin, Xin, Karatzoglou, Alexandros, Arapakis, Ioannis, Wang, Jie and Jose, Joemon ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9228-1759 (2024) IISAN: Efficiently Adapting Multimodal Representation for Sequential Recommendation with Decoupled PEFT. In: 47th International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval (SIGIR 2024), Washington D.C., USA, 14-18 July 2024, pp. 687-697. ISBN 9798400704314 (doi: 10.1145/3626772.3657725)

This list was generated on Wed Apr 22 02:37:02 2026 BST.
Number of items: 13.

Articles

Fu, Junchen, Ge, Xuri, Xin, Xin, Karatzoglou, Alexandros, Arapakis, Ioannis, Zheng, Kaiwen, Ni, Yongxin and Jose, Joemon M. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9228-1759 (2025) Efficient and effective adaptation of multimodal foundation models in sequential recommendation. IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering, (doi: 10.1109/TKDE.2025.3608071) (Early Online Publication)

Conference Proceedings

Fu, Junchen, Ge, Xuri, Karatzoglou, Alexandros, Arapakis, Ioannis, Verberne, Suzan, Jose, Joemon M. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9228-1759 and Ren, Zhaochun (2026) Differentiable Semantic ID for Generative Recommendation. In: 49th International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval (SIGIR 2026), Melbourne, Australia, 20–24 July 2026, (Accepted for Publication)

Ge, Xuri, Zhang, Tianshuo, Li, Ruihan, Ye, Hui, Zheng, Kaiwen, Fu, Junchen, Huo, Da, Jose, Joemon M. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9228-1759 and Han, Hu (2026) A Comprehensive Review of Multimodal Facial State Analysis: Tasks, Methods, and Resources. In: IEEE International Conference on Multimedia and Expo (ICME 2026), Bangkok, Thailand, 05-09 July 2026, (Accepted for Publication)

Ye, Yu, Fu, Junchen, Song, Yu, Zheng, Kaiwen and Jose, Joemon ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9228-1759 (2026) Are Multimodal Embeddings Truly Beneficial for Recommendation? A Deep Dive into Whole vs. Individual Modalities. In: 48th European Conference on Information Retrieval (ECIR 2026), Delft, The Netherlands, 30 March - 1 April 2026, pp. 66-81. ISBN 9783032213235 (doi: 10.1007/978-3-032-21324-2_5)

Yu, Haitao, Fang, Yubo, Ge, Xuri, Xin, Xin, Wang, Zihan, Fu, Junchen, Jose, Joemon M. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9228-1759, Ma, Weizhi and Ren, Zhaochun (2025) R3AG 2025: Workshop on Refined and Reliable Retrieval-Augmented Generation. In: 3rd International ACM SIGIR Conference on Information Retrieval in the Asia Pacific, Xi'an, China, 7-10 December 2025, pp. 461-464. ISBN 9798400722189 (doi: 10.1145/3767695.3769524)

Zheng, Kaiwen, Ge, Xuri ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3925-4951, Fu, Junchen, Peng, Jun and Jose, Joemon ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9228-1759 (2025) Multimodal Representation Learning Techniques for Comprehensive Facial State Analysis. In: 2025 IEEE International Conference on Multimedia and Expo (ICME), Nantes, France, 30 Jun - 04 Jul 2025, ISBN 9798331594954 (doi: 10.1109/ICME59968.2025.11208908)

He, Yaoqin, Fu, Junchen, Zheng, Kaiwen, Xu, Songpei, Chen, Fuhai, Li, Jie, Jose, Joemon M. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9228-1759 and Ge, Xuri (2025) Double-Filter: Efficient Fine-tuning of Pre-trained Vision-Language Models via Patch&Layer Filtering. In: ICML 2025, Vancouver, Canada, 13-19 July 2025,

Fu, Junchen, Ge, Xuri, Xin, Xin, Yu, Haitao, Feng, Yue, Karatzoglou, Alexandros, Arapakis, Ioannis and Jose, Joemon ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9228-1759 (2025) The 1st EReL@MIR Workshop on Efficient Representation Learning for Multimodal Information Retrieval. In: WWW '25: The ACM Web Conference 2025, Sydney, Australia, 28 Apr - 02 May 2025, pp. 2149-2152. ISBN 9798400713316 (doi: 10.1145/3701716.3717559)

Ge, Xuri, Li, Linqing, Xu, Songpei, Zheng, Kaiwen, He, Yaoqin, Fu, Junchen and Jose, Joemon M. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9228-1759 (2025) The DenseCap-Guided Attention Network For Image-Text Matching. In: ACM Web Conference 2025, Sydney, Australia, 28 April - 2 May 2025, pp. 2153-2160. ISBN 9798400713316 (doi: 10.1145/3701716.3717564)

Liu, Zhiyu, Fu, Junchen, Zheng, Kaiwen and Jose, Joemon M. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9228-1759 (2025) Exploring Multimodal Pre-trained Models for Speech Emotion Recognition. In: ACM Web Conference 2025, Sydney, Australia, 28 April - 2 May 2025, pp. 2176-2180. ISBN 9798400713316 (doi: 10.1145/3701716.3717561)

Zhuang, Ziyi, Du, Hanwen, Han, Hui, Li, Youhua, Fu, Junchen, Jose, Joemon M. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9228-1759 and Ni, Yongxin (2025) Bridging the Gap: Teacher-Assisted Wasserstein Knowledge Distillation for Efficient Multi-Modal Recommendation. In: 2025 ACM Web Conference, Sydney, Australia, 28 Apr – 02 May 2025, pp. 2464-2475. ISBN 9798400712746 (doi: 10.1145/3696410.3714852)

Ge, Xuri ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3925-4951, Fu, Junchen, Chen, Fuhai, An, Shan, Sebe, Nicu and Jose, Joemon M. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9228-1759 (2024) Towards End-to-End Explainable Facial Action Unit Recognition via Vision-Language Joint Learning. In: 32nd ACM Multimedia Conference (MM2024), Melbourne, Australia, 28 Oct - 01 Nov 2024, pp. 8189-8198. ISBN 9798400706868 (doi: 10.1145/3664647.3681443)

Fu, Junchen, Ge, Xuri ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3925-4951, Xin, Xin, Karatzoglou, Alexandros, Arapakis, Ioannis, Wang, Jie and Jose, Joemon ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9228-1759 (2024) IISAN: Efficiently Adapting Multimodal Representation for Sequential Recommendation with Decoupled PEFT. In: 47th International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval (SIGIR 2024), Washington D.C., USA, 14-18 July 2024, pp. 687-697. ISBN 9798400704314 (doi: 10.1145/3626772.3657725)

This list was generated on Wed Apr 22 02:37:02 2026 BST.