Welcome to the AML Lab

Applied Machine Learning Lab (AML Lab) is a dynamic research group at the Department of Data Science in City University of Hong Kong. Our aim is to explore new methods and applications of Machine Learning and Data Mining, including

  • Personalization, Recommender System, Search Engine, Online Advertising, and Information Retrieval
  • Large Language Model, AGI, AutoML, Reinforcement Learning, Trustworthy AI, and Multimodal ML
  • AI + X: Healthcare, Urban Computing & Smart City, Science, and Education

We are looking for passionate new Postdocs, PhD students, and Master students to join the team (more info) !

Funding and Institutional Support

News

Aug 2026

Our paper ‘Sliding Window Attention Training for Efficient Large Language Models’ got accepted by ICDM’26. Congratulations to Zichuan Fu, Guojing Li, Yejing Wang, and Derong Xu!

Aug 2026

Our paper ‘SemMark: Robust Large Language Model Watermarking via Semantic Chain-Binding’ got accepted by ICDM’26. Congratulations!

Aug 2026

Our paper ‘MuSeR: Scalable Long-sequence Recommendation with Multi-interest Modeling’ got accepted by ICDM’26. Congratulations to Beining Bao!

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