
Lijing Zhu, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Data Science,
College of Science and Engineering
Contact number: 281-283-3880
Email: zhul@uhcl.edu
Office: Delta 167
Biography
Dr. Lijing Zhu earned her Ph.D. in Data Science from Bowling Green State University
in August 2025. Her research focuses on machine learning, graph-based deep learning,
continual graph learning, and computer vision. She has published in leading venues
such as ECML PKDD, CIKM, and IEEE Big Data.
Curriculum Vitae
Areas of Expertise
- Continual Knowledge Graph Learning
- Human-Object Interaction Detection
- Graph Representation Learning
- Natural Language Processing
Publications
- ETT-CKGE: Efficient Task-driven Tokens for Continual Knowledge Graph Embedding (Accepted by ECML PKDD 2025);
- Leveraging Vulnerabilities in Temporal Graph Neural Networks via Strategic High-Impact Assaults (Accepted by CIKM 2025)
- E2CB2former: Effecitve and Explainable Transformer for CB2 Receptor Ligand Activity Prediction (Accepted by IJCNN 2025)
- CIBR: Cross-modal Information Bottleneck Regularization for Robust CLIP Generalization (Accepted by ICANN 2025)
- Flexible memory rotation (fmr): Rotated representation with dynamic regularization to overcome catastrophic forgetting in continual knowledge graph learning (Accepted by IEEE Big Data 2024)
- Hgtdp-dta: Hybrid graph-transformer with dynamic prompt for drug-target binding affinity prediction (Accepted by ICONIP 2024)
- SKGHOI: Spatial-Semantic Knowledge Graph for Human-Object Interaction Detection (Accepted by ICDM Workshop)
Courses (Current Academic Year)
- DASC 5133 Introduction to Data Science
- DASC 5333 Database Systems for Data Science
- DASC 5431 Data Analytics and Machine Learning