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About me
I am currently a second-year Ph.D. student doing research at Information Retrievel Laboratory, Dalian University of Technology.
Research Interests
My research interests include:
  • Recommender Systems: sequential recommendation, user behavior modeling
  • Large Language Models: user/item content representation learning
  • Cognitive Science: understand LLMs and user behavior patterns from cognitive perspectives
Updates
> [2026-10-18] My poster presentation at CCL 2026 was selected as highlighted poster (亮点海报).
> [2026-09-13] My paper was accepted by CCL 2026.
> [2026-04-03] Our work was accepted by SIGIR 2026.
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Publications
> CCL 2026基于提示驱动编码的隐式观点感知个性化新闻推荐方法. Youlin Wu, Ziyi Wei, Xiaokun Zhang, Bo Xu, Liang Yang, Yuanyuan Sun, Hongfei Lin. Highlighted Poster Award. [details]
> RecSys 2025IP2: Entity-Guided Interest Probing for Personalized News Recommendation. Youlin Wu, Yuanyuan Sun, Xiaokun Zhang, Haoxi Zhan, Bo Xu, Liang Yang, Hongfei Lin. Best paper candidate. [source code] [pdf] [details]
> CogSci 2025Clicking, Fast and Slow: Towards Intuitive and Analytical Behaviors Modeling for Recommender Systems. Youlin Wu, Haoxi Zhan, Yuanyuan Sun, Haohao Zhu, Bo Xu, Liang Yang, Hongfei Lin. [pdf] [details]
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Awards
> Outstanding Ph.D. Student Scholarship, Dalian University of Technology, 2025.
> Weichai Power Scholarship, Weichai Power Co., Ltd. 2024.
> 2nd prize in "The First Social Group Intelligence Algorithm Competition" Track 2, 2023. [link]
> National Scholarship for graduate students, Ministry of Education, 2023.
> National Scholarship for undergraduate students, Ministry of Education, 2021.
Contact
You can contact me via Email: .
External links
My complete publication records are available on Google Scholar or Semantic Scholar. Follow me on ResearchGate!