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RegExplainer: Generating Explanations for Graph Neural Networks in Regression Tasks

Published in Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS 2024), 2024

An explanation framework for graph regression models with improved reliability under distribution shift.

Recommended citation: Jiaxing Zhang, Zhuomin Chen, Hao Mei, Longchao Da, Dongsheng Luo, Hua Wei. 2024. RegExplainer: Generating Explanations for Graph Neural Networks in Regression Tasks. Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems 37 (NeurIPS 2024), 79282-79306. https://proceedings.neurips.cc/paper_files/paper/2024/hash/909f526db5127f8bd8158af32d9e313a-Abstract-Conference.html

LLMExplainer: Large Language Model based Bayesian Inference for Graph Explanation Generation

Published in AIAgent4IR 2025 (in conjunction with KDD), 2024

Uses LLM-guided Bayesian inference to mitigate learning bias in graph explanation.

Recommended citation: Jiaxing Zhang, Jiayi Liu, Dongsheng Luo, Jennifer Neville, Hua Wei. 2025. LLMExplainer: Large Language Model based Bayesian Inference for Graph Explanation Generation. AIAgent4IR 2025 Workshop (in conjunction with KDD 2025). https://arxiv.org/abs/2407.15351

Interpreting Graph Neural Networks with In-Distributed Proxies

Published in ICML 2024, 2024

Generates in-distribution proxy graphs to improve faithfulness of GNN explanations.

Recommended citation: Zhuomin Chen, Jiaxing Zhang, Jingchao Ni, Xiaoting Li, Yuchen Bian, Md Mezbahul Islam, Ananda Mohan Mondal, Hua Wei, Dongsheng Luo. 2024. Interpreting Graph Neural Networks with In-Distributed Proxies. International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML 2024). https://arxiv.org/abs/2402.02036

DeMinify: Neural Variable Name Recovery and Type Inference

Published in ESEC/FSE 2023, 2023

Neural recovery of variable names and type inference from minified code.

Recommended citation: Yi Li, Aashish Yadavally, Jiaxing Zhang, Shaohua Wang, Tien N. Nguyen. 2023. DeMinify: Neural Variable Name Recovery and Type Inference. Proceedings of the 31st ACM Joint European Software Engineering Conference and Symposium on the Foundations of Software Engineering (ESEC/FSE 2023). https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3611643.3616232

Commit-level, Neural Vulnerability Detection and Assessment

Published in ESEC/FSE 2023, 2023

Commit-level vulnerability detection and CVSS assessment via context-aware graph learning.

Recommended citation: Yi Li, Aashish Yadavally, Jiaxing Zhang, Shaohua Wang, Tien N. Nguyen. 2023. Commit-level, Neural Vulnerability Detection and Assessment. Proceedings of the 31st ACM Joint European Software Engineering Conference and Symposium on the Foundations of Software Engineering (ESEC/FSE 2023). https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3611643.3616249