I am a Ph.D. candidate in Computer Science at the University of Auckland, advised by Dr. Meng-Fen Chiang, Prof. Kaiqi Zhao, and Prof. Sebastian Link.

I received my Master of Science (First Class Honours) degree in Computer Science from the University of Auckland in 2022, supervised by Dr. Meng-Fen Chiang and in collaboration with Assoc. Prof. Wang-Chien Lee of Pennsylvania State University. I completed my Bachelor of Science degree at the University of Auckland in 2019.

My research interests include:

  • Graph representation and reasoning
  • Natural language processing
  • Large language model

📝 Selected Publications

Graph Representation and Reasoning

KDD 2022
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LinE: Logical Query Reasoning over Hierarchical Knowledge Graph

Zijian Huang, Meng-Fen Chiang, Wang-Chien Lee.

The 28th ACM SIGKDD Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining

Project

Natural Language Processing

Arxiv 2025
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KCR: Resolving Long-Context Knowledge Conflicts via Reasoning in LLMs

Xianda Zheng, Zijian Huang, Meng-Fen Chiang, Michael Witbrock, Kaiqi Zhao.

arXiv:2508.01273

📖 Teaching

  • Lecturer, Algorithms for Massive Data (COMPSCI 753), S2 2025, University of Auckland
  • Teaching Assistant, Algorithms for Massive Data (COMPSCI 753), S2 2024, University of Auckland

🎖 Honors and Awards

  • University of Auckland Doctoral Scholarships, 2023

💻 Professional Services

  • Conference Reviewer: ECAI, EMNLP
  • Journal Reviewer: ACM Transactions on Information Systems (TOIS)
  • External Reviewer: PAKDD, WWW

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