
My name is Hongchao Qin. I’m an Assistant Professor with Beijing Institute of Technology, China. I obtained the received the B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. degrees from Northeastern University in 2013, 2015, and 2020. From 2020 to 2022, I worked as a PosDoc at Beijing Institute of Technology; from Apr. 2016 to Jan. 2017, I worked as a research assistant at Singapore Management University, under the supervision of Prof. Feida Zhu. I have published more than twenty papers in top-tier journals/conferences such as SIGMOD, VLDB, ICDE, IEEE TKDE and so on.
Research Interests
- Community Mining, Modern Graph Mining, Knowledge Graph, Database System, RAG&LLM, etc.
Students
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2023: Xiaoyu Leng, Peng Wang
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2024: Liming Xiang, Jing Feng, Bowen Fan
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2025: Junfeng Zheng, Jiaxi Hou
Publications
- Hongchao Qin, Sen Gao, Rong-Hua Li, Hongzhi Chen, Ye Yuan, Guoren Wang. Colorful Star Motif Counting: Concepts, Algorithms and Applications. IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering, 2024.
- Yalong Zhang, Rong-Hua Li, Qi Zhang, Hongchao Qin, Lu Qin, Guoren Wang. Efficient Algorithms for Pseudoarboricity Computation in Large Static and Dynamic Graphs. Proceedings of the VLDB Endowment, 17(11): 2722-2734, 2024.
- Yalong Zhang, Rong-Hua Li, Qi Zhang, Hongchao Qin, Guoren Wang. Efficient Algorithms for Density Decomposition on Large Static and Dynamic Graphs. Proceedings of the VLDB Endowment, 17(11): 2933-2945, 2024.
- Yue Zeng, Hongchao Qin, Rong-Hua Li, Kai Wang, Guoren Wang, Xuemin Lin. Mining quasi-periodic communities in temporal network. ICDE, 2476-2488, 2024.
- Jiujian Chen, Kai Wang, Rong-Hua Li, Hongchao Qin, Xuemin Lin, Guoren Wang. Maximal Biclique Enumeration: A Prefix Tree Based Approach. ICDE, 2544-2556, 2024.
- Yuchen Meng, Rong-Hua Li, Hongchao Qin, Xiang Wu, Huanzhong Duan, Yanxiong Lu, Guoren Wang. Encoding Group Interests With Persistent Homology for Personalized Search. IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics: Systems, 2024.
- Xiang Wu, Hongchao Qin, Rong-Hua Li, Yuchen Meng, Huanzhong Duan, Yanxiong Lu, Yujing Gao, Fusheng Jin, Guoren Wang. Effective Personalized Search with Heterogeneous Graph based Hawkes Process. IEEE Transactions on Big Data, 2024.
- Longlong Lin, Pingpeng Yuan, Rong-Hua Li, Chunxue Zhu, Hongchao Qin, Hai Jin, Tao Jia. QTCS: Efficient Query-Centered Temporal Community Search. Proceedings of the VLDB Endowment, 17(6): 1187-1199, 2024.
- Sen Gao, Hongchao Qin, Rong-Hua Li, Bingsheng He. Parallel Colorful h-Star Core Maintenance in Dynamic Graphs. Proceedings of the VLDB Endowment, 16(10): 2538-2550, 2023.
- Qi Zhang, Rong-Hua Li, Hongchao Qin, Yongheng Dai, Ye Yuan, Guoren Wang. Neighborhood skyline on graphs: Concepts, algorithms and applications. ICDE, 585-598, 2023.
- Hongchao Qin, Rong-Hua Li, Ye Yuan, Guoren Wang, Yongheng Dai. Explainable Hyperlink Prediction: A Hypergraph Edit Distance-Based Approach. ICDE, 245-257, 2023.
- Meihao Liao, Rong-Hua Li, Qiangqiang Dai, Hongyang Chen, Hongchao Qin, Guoren Wang. Efficient personalized pagerank computation: The power of variance-reduced monte carlo approaches. SIGMOD, 1(2): 1-26, 2023.
- Xiaowei Ye, Rong-Hua Li, Qiangqiang Dai, Hongchao Qin, Guoren Wang. Efficient biclique counting in large bipartite graphs. SIGMOD, 1(1): 1-26, 2023.
- Meihao Liao, Rong-Hua Li, Qiangqiang Dai, Hongyang Chen, Hongchao Qin, Guoren Wang. Efficient resistance distance computation: The power of landmark-based approaches. SIGMOD, 1(1): 1-27, 2023.
- Guoren Wang, Yue Zeng, Rong-Hua Li, Hongchao Qin, Xuanhua Shi, Yubin Xia, Xuequn Shang, Liang Hong. Temporal graph cube. IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering, 35(12): 13015-13030, 2023.
- Zebin Ren, Hongchao Qin, Rong-Hua Li, Yongheng Dai, Guoren Wang, Yanhui Li. Mining Periodic k-Clique from Real-World Sparse Temporal Networks. APWeb/WAIM, 461-476, 2022.
- Hongchao Qin, Rong-Hua Li, Ye Yuan, Yongheng Dai, Guoren Wang. Densest periodic subgraph mining on large temporal graphs. IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering, 35(11): 11259-11273, 2023.
- Hongchao Qin, Rong-Hua Li, Ye Yuan, Guoren Wang, Lu Qin, Zhiwei Zhang. Mining Bursting Core in Large Temporal Graph. Proceedings of the VLDB Endowment, 15(13): 3911-3923, 2022.
- Qiangqiang Dai, Rong-Hua Li, Hongchao Qin, Meihao Liao, Guoren Wang. Scaling up maximal k-plex enumeration. CIKM, 345-354, 2022.
- Sen Gao, Rong-Hua Li, Hongchao Qin, Hongzhi Chen, Ye Yuan, Guoren Wang. Colorful h-star core decomposition. ICDE, 2588-2601, 2022.
- Zijian Chen, Rong-Hua Li, Hongchao Qin, Huanzhong Duan, Yanxiong Lu, Qiangqiang Dai, Guoren Wang. Filtration-Enhanced Graph Transformation. IJCAI, 1987-1993, 2022.
- Qi Zhang, Rong-Hua Li, Hongchao Qin, Guoren Wang, Zhiwei Zhang, Ye Yuan. Stable Subgraph Isomorphism Search in Temporal Networks. IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering, 35(6): 6405-6420, 2022.
- Hongchao Qin, Rong-Hua Li, Ye Yuan, Guoren Wang, Weihua Yang, Lu Qin. Periodic communities mining in temporal networks: Concepts and algorithms. IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering, 34(8): 3927-3945, 2020.
- Hongchao Qin, Rong-Hua Li, Guoren Wang, Xin Huang, Ye Yuan, Jeffrey Xu Yu. Mining stable communities in temporal networks by density-based clustering. IEEE Transactions on Big Data, 8(3): 671-684, 2020.
- Lianpeng Qiao, Rong-Hua Li, Zhiwei Zhang, Ye Yuan, Guoren Wang, Hongchao Qin. Maximal Quasi-Cliques Mining in Uncertain Graphs. IEEE Transactions on Big Data, 9(1): 37-50, 2021.
- Yi Zheng, Hongchao Qin, Jun Zheng, Fusheng Jin, Rong-Hua Li. Butterfly-based higher-order clustering on bipartite networks. KSEM, 485-497, 2020.
- Hongchao Qin, Rong-Hua Li, Guoren Wang, Lu Qin, Yurong Cheng, Ye Yuan. Mining periodic cliques in temporal networks. ICDE, 1130-1141, 2019.
- Hongchao Qin, Ye Yuan, Feida Zhu, Guoren Wang. Group Identity Matching Across Heterogeneous Social Networks. WISE, 230-246, 2018.
Academic Services
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Invited Journal Reviewer: IEEE TKDE, KAIS, WWWJ, etc.
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(External) Conference Reviewer: VLDB, ICDE, KDD, etc.