Jinsong Chen (陈劲松 in Chinese) is currently a Associate Researcher at Faculty of Artificial Intelligence in Education, Central China Normal University (guangnianchenai[AT]ccnu[DOT]edu[DOT]cn, guangnianchenai[AT]gmail[DOT]com). Before that, he received his Ph.D., M.S. and B.S. degree in Computer Science from Huazhong University of Science and Technology (advised by Prof. Kun He ), Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications and Xiangtan University, respectively.
His researches lie at graph representation learning, graph data mining and AI for education. He has published several papers at the top international AI conferences and journals with total google scholar citations 300+. He also serves as a reviewer at top conferences and journals, such as ICLR, NeurIPS, ICML, KDD, WWW, TKDE, TPAMI, TNNLS etc.
🔥 News
- 2025.08: Invited to serve as a reviewer for AISTATS 2026.
- 2025.08: Invited to serve as a reviewer for LOG 2025.
- 2025.08: Invited to serve as a reviewer for AAAI 2026.
- 2025.07: Invited to serve as a reviewer for ACM MM 2025 Datasets Track.
- 2025.06: 🎉🎉 One paper has been accepted by IEEE Transactions on Big Data. Congratulations to Gaichao!
- 2025.05: 🎉🎉 One paper has been accepted by Knowledge and Information Systems. Thanks for Meng Wang!
- 2025.04: Invited to serve as a reviewer for ECAI 2025.
- 2025.03: Invited to serve as a reviewer for ACM MM 2025.
- 2025.02: Invited to serve as a reviewer for NeurIPS 2025.
- 2025.01: Invited to serve as a reviewer for KDD 2025.
- 2025.01: Invited to serve as a reviewer for ICML 2025.
- 2024.12: 🎉🎉 One paper has been accepted by IEEE Transactions on Big Data. Many thanks for Chang GieGie!
- 2024.09: 🎉🎉 One paper has been accepted by NeurIPS 2024. Many thanks for the God Hanpeng!!
- 2024.04: 🎉🎉 One paper has been accepted by Knowledge-based Systems. Thanks for Boyu!
- 2024.04: 🎉🎉 One paper has been accepted by IEEE Transactions on Computational Social Systems. Thanks for Boyu!
- 2023.01: 🎉🎉 One paper has been accepted by ICLR 2023. Thanks for Kaiyuan and Gaichao!
- 2022.09: 🎉🎉 One paper has been accepted by ICDM 2022. Congratulations to Qiuting!
📝 Selected Publications
(“*”: equal contribution; “†”: correspondence)
NAGphormer: A Tokenized Graph Transformer for Node Classification in Large Graphs
Jinsong Chen* , Kaiyuan Gao* , Gaichao Li, Kun He†
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📖 All Publications
(“*”: equal contribution; “†”: correspondence)
2025
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Gaichao Li* , Jinsong Chen* , Kun He† . GTPool: Graph Transformer Pooling with Diverse Sampling. IEEE Transactions on Big Data, 2025.
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Jinsong Chen* , Meng Wang* , Kun He† . Hybrid Long-Range Dependency-Aware Graph Convolutional Network for Node Classification. Knowledge and Information Systems, 2025.
2024
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Jinsong Chen, Hanpeng Liu, John E. Hopcroft, Kun He† . Leveraging Contrastive Learning for Enhanced Node Representations in Tokenized Graph Transformers. NeurIPS 2024.
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Jinsong Chen, Chang Liu, Kaiyuan Gao, Gaichao Li, Kun He† . NAGphormer+: A Tokenized Graph Transformer with Neighborhood Augmentation for Node Classification in Large Graphs. IEEE Transactions on Big Data, 2024.
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Jinsong Chen* , Boyu Li* , Kun He† . Neighborhood Convolutional Graph Neural Network. Knowledge-Based Systems, 2024.
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Jinsong Chen* , Boyu Li* , Qiuting He, Kun He† . PAMT: A Novel Propagation-Based Approach via Adaptive Similarity Mask for Node Classification. IEEE Transactions on Computational Social Systems, 2024.
2023
- Jinsong Chen* , Kaiyuan Gao* , Gaichao Li, Kun He† . NAGphormer: A Tokenized Graph Transformer for Node Classification in Large Graphs. ICLR 2023.
2022
- Qiuting He* , Jinsong Chen* , Hao Xu, Kun He† . Structural Robust Label Propagation on Homogeneous Graphs. ICDM 2022.