Ruobing Xie

Natural Language Processing Lab, Department of Computer Science and Technology, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China., Researcher, Wechat, Tencent (Beijing). Email: xrbsnowing [at] 163.com Github: xrb92 Research Interests: knowledge graph, NLP

Publications | Education and Experience | Awards | Academic Services

News

• [Aug. 2018] Got two papers accepted at EMNLP 2018 in IE and semantics areas. Stay tuned for our preprints, codes and datasets! See you in Brussels!
• [Aug. 2018] Accepted as a member of Chinese Information Processing Society of China (CIPS), Youth Working Committee. [link]
• [Jul. 2018] Attend ACL 2018 in Melbourne. Our work on sememe prediction was accepted as a long paper.

Publications

Journal and Conference Papers

2018

1. Yihong Gu, Jun Yan, Hao Zhu, Zhiyuan Liu, Ruobing Xie, Maosong Sun, Fen Lin and Leyu Lin. Language Modeling with Sparse Product of Sememe Experts. 2018 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP'18). Long paper.
2. Fanchao Qi, Yankai Lin, Maosong Sun, Hao Zhu, Ruobing Xie and Zhiyuan Liu. Cross-lingual Lexical Sememe Prediction. 2018 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP'18). Long paper.
3. Huiming Jin*, Hao Zhu*, Zhiyuan Liu, Ruobing Xie, Maosong Sun, Fen Lin, Leyu Lin. Incorporating Chinese Characters of Words for Lexical Sememe Prediction. The 56th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL'18). Long paper.
4. Ruobing Xie, Zhiyuan Liu, Fen Lin, Leyu Lin. Does William Shakespeare REALLY Write Hamlet? Knowledge Representation Learning with Confidence. The 32th AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI'18). Long paper. [pdf][codes]

   2017

5. Ruobing Xie, Zhiyuan Liu, Huanbo Luan, Maosong Sun. Image-embodied Knowledge Representation Learning. The 26th International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI'17). Long paper. [pdf][codes]
6. Hao Zhu*, Ruobing Xie*, Zhiyuan Liu, Maosong Sun. Iterative Entity Alignment via Joint Knowledge Embeddings. The 26th International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI'17). Long paper. (* indicates equal contribution). [pdf][codes]
7. Ruobing Xie*, Xingchi Yuan*, Zhiyuan Liu, Maosong Sun. Lexical Sememe Prediction via Word Embeddings and Matrix Factorization. The 26th International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI'17). Long paper. [pdf][codes]
8. Yilin Niu*, Ruobing Xie*, Zhiyuan Liu, Maosong Sun. Improved Word Representation Learning with Sememes. The 55th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL'17). Long paper. (* indicates equal contribution). [pdf][codes]

   2016

9. Ruobing Xie, Zhiyuan Liu, Rui Yan, Maosong Sun. Neural Emoji Recommendation in Dialogue Systems. In arXiv:1612.04609. [pdf]
10. Stefan Heinrich, Cornelius Weber, Stefan Wermter, Ruobing Xie, Yankai Lin, Zhiyuan Liu. Crossmodal language grounding, learning, and teaching. The 30th Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (CoCo@NIPS'16). Workshop. [pdf]
11. Jiawei Wu*, Ruobing Xie*, Zhiyuan Liu, Maosong Sun. Knowledge Representation via Joint Learning of Sequential Text and Knowledge Graphs. In arXiv:1609.07075 (* indicates equal contribution). [pdf]
12. Ruobing Xie, Zhiyuan Liu, Maosong Sun. Representation Learning of Knowledge Graphs with Hierarchical Types. The 25th International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI'16). Long paper. [pdf][codes]
13. Ruobing Xie, Zhiyuan Liu, Jia Jia, Huanbo Luan, Maosong Sun. Representation Learning of Knowledge Graphs with Entity Descriptions. The 30th AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI'16). Long paper. [pdf][codes]
14. Zhiyuan Liu, Maosong Sun, Yankai Lin, Ruobing Xie. Knowledge Representation Learning: A Review. Journal of Computer Research and Development, 2016. (In Chinese). [pdf]

Patents

1. An Iterative Entity Alignment Method and System. Application No., 201710565742.2
2. An Sememe Prediction Method and System. Application No., 201710429027.6
3. An Image-embodied Knowledge Representation Learning Method and System. Application No., 201710429483.0
4. An Word Representation Learning Model with Sememe. Application No., 201710322632.3
5. An Sequential Textual Information Based Method and System for Knowledge Representation Learning. Application No., 201610852672.4
6. An Entity Type-embodied Method and System for Knowledge Representation Learning. Application No., 201610350225.9.
7. An Entity Description-embodied Method and System for Knowledge Representation Learning. Application No., 201510947068.5.

Education and Experience

• Jul. 2017 - present. Researcher, Wechat, Tencent, Beijing.
• Sep. 2014 - Jul. 2017. M.S. candidate, Dept. of Computer Science and Technology, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China.
• Sep. 2010 - Jul. 2014. B.S., Dept. of Computer Science and Technology, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China.
• Sep. 2007 - Jul. 2010. Yali high school, Changsha, Hunan, China.

Awards

• Jul. 2017. Excellent Graduate, Beijing.
• Jul. 2017. Excellent Graduate, Tsinghua University. ( Top 1.3%, 71 in 5304 )
• Jul. 2017. Excellent Graduate, Dept. CS&T, Tsinghua University.
• Jul. 2017. Excellent Master Thesis, Tsinghua University.
• Sep. 2016. Siebel Scholars. [link]
• Dec. 2015. First Class Scholarship, Tsinghua University.
• Jul. 2014. Excellent Graduate, Tsinghua University.
• Dec. 2013. First Class Scholarship, Tsinghua University.
• Dec. 2012. First Class Scholarship, Tsinghua University.

Academic Services

• Member of Chinese Information Processing Society of China (CIPS), Youth Working Committee [link]
• PC member: COLING 2018
• Sub-reviewer: ACL, IJCAI, AAAI, EMNLP, TOIS, CCL, CCKS