Publications

@inproceedings{pmlr-v306-liang26ae,
  title = {{SpikingLM}: Towards Fully Spiking Language Model},
  author = {Liang, Yu and Zhou, Zijian and Wei, Wenjie and Wang, Shuai and Cao, Honglin and Belatreche, Ammar and Yang, Yu and Zhang, Malu and Yang, Yang and Li, Haizhou},
  booktitle = {Proceedings of the 43rd International Conference on Machine Learning},
  series = {Proceedings of Machine Learning Research},
  volume = {306},
  pages = {73744--73762},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://proceedings.mlr.press/v306/liang26ae.html}
}

@inproceedings{zhou2026positional,
  title = {Positional Encoding for Spiking Transformers},
  author = {Zhou, Zijian and Liang, Yu and Cao, Honglin and Belatreche, Ammar and Zhang, Jieyuan and Wei, Wenjie and Wang, Shuai and Zhang, Malu and Yang, Yang and Li, Haizhou},
  booktitle = {International Conference on Machine Learning},
  year = {2026}
}

@inproceedings{mao2026seps,
  title = {SEPS: Semantic-Enhanced Patch Slimming Framework for Fine-Grained Cross-Modal Alignment},
  author = {Mao, Xinyu and Li, Junsi and Zhang, Haoji and Liang, Yu and Sun, Ming},
  booktitle = {International Conference on Machine Learning},
  year = {2026}
}

@inproceedings{zhou2026adas,
  title = {AdaS: Adaptive Gradient Descent for Spiking Transformers},
  author = {Zhou, Zijian and Cao, Honglin and Belatreche, Ammar and Wei, Wenjie and Shan, Yimeng and Liang, Yu and Yang, Yu and Wang, Shuai and Ye, Yalan and Zhang, Malu and Yang, Yang and Li, Haizhou},
  booktitle = {International Conference on Machine Learning},
  year = {2026}
}

@inproceedings{zhou2026smoothspike,
  title = {SmoothSpike: Spiking Transformer with Learnable Hadamard Transformation},
  author = {Zhou, Zijian and Wei, Wenjie and Liang, Yu and Li, Jialin and Belatreche, Ammar and Cao, Honglin and Wang, Shuai and Zhang, Malu and Yang, Yang and Li, Haizhou},
  booktitle = {International Conference on Machine Learning},
  year = {2026}
}

@inproceedings{cao2026training,
  title = {Towards Training-Free and Accurate ANN-to-SNN Conversion via Activation-Aware Redistribution},
  author = {Cao, Honglin and Wang, Shuai and Zhou, Zijian and Belatreche, Ammar and Wei, Wenjie and Liang, Yu and Yang, Yu and Xi, Rui and Zhang, Malu and Li, Haizhou},
  booktitle = {Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence},
  year = {2026}
}

@inproceedings{liang2025towards,
  title = {Towards Accurate Binary Spiking Neural Networks: Learning with Adaptive Gradient Modulation Mechanism},
  author = {Liang, Yu and Wei, Wenjie and Belatreche, Ammar and Cao, Honglin and Zhou, Zijian and Wang, Shuai and Zhang, Malu and Yang, Yang},
  booktitle = {Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence},
  volume = {39},
  number = {2},
  pages = {1402--1410},
  year = {2025},
  doi = {10.1609/aaai.v39i2.32130}
}

@inproceedings{pmlr-v267-liang25r,
  title = {{BSO}: Binary Spiking Online Optimization Algorithm},
  author = {Liang, Yu and Yang, Yu and Wei, Wenjie and Belatreche, Ammar and Wang, Shuai and Zhang, Malu and Yang, Yang},
  booktitle = {Proceedings of the 42nd International Conference on Machine Learning},
  series = {Proceedings of Machine Learning Research},
  volume = {267},
  pages = {37442--37455},
  year = {2025},
  url = {https://proceedings.mlr.press/v267/liang25r.html}
}

@inproceedings{cao2025binary,
  title = {Binary Event-Driven Spiking Transformer},
  author = {Cao, Honglin and Zhou, Zijian and Wei, Wenjie and Liang, Yu and Belatreche, Ammar and Zhang, Dehao and Zhang, Malu and Yang, Yang and Li, Haizhou},
  booktitle = {Proceedings of the Thirty-Fourth International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI)},
  pages = {4110--4118},
  year = {2025}
}

@inproceedings{wang2025spiking,
  title = {Spiking Vision Transformer with Saccadic Attention},
  author = {Wang, Shuai and Zhang, Malu and Zhang, Dehao and Belatreche, Ammar and Xiao, Yichen and Liang, Yu and Shan, Yimeng and Sun, Qian and Zhang, Enqi and Yang, Yang},
  booktitle = {International Conference on Learning Representations},
  year = {2025}
}

@inproceedings{wei2025qp,
  title = {QP-SNN: Quantized and Pruned Spiking Neural Networks},
  author = {Wei, Wenjie and Zhang, Malu and Zhou, Zijian and Belatreche, Ammar and Shan, Yimeng and Liang, Yu and Cao, Honglin and Zhang, Jieyuan and Yang, Yang},
  booktitle = {International Conference on Learning Representations},
  year = {2025}
}

@inproceedings{wei2024q,
  title = {Q-SNNs: Quantized Spiking Neural Networks},
  author = {Wei, Wenjie and Liang, Yu and Belatreche, Ammar and Xiao, Yichen and Cao, Honglin and Ren, Zhenbang and Wang, Guoqing and Zhang, Malu and Yang, Yang},
  booktitle = {Proceedings of the 32nd ACM international conference on multimedia},
  pages = {8441--8450},
  year = {2024}
}