Biography

My name is Hengyang Zhou (周恒阳). I am currently a second year Master's student at Nanjing University, supervised by Prof. Zhenyu Zhang (张振宇).

My research interests include multimodal learning and vision-language models.

If you are interested in collaborating with me, please feel free to drop me an email.

News

• [02/2026]: One co-author paper is accepted by IEEE Transactions on Networking (ToN).

Selected Publications, Google Scholar

* equal contribution, † corresponding author

Preprints

1. Towards Robust and Relible Multimodal Misinformation Recognition with Incomplete Modality
   Hengyang Zhou, Yiwei Wei, Jian Yang, Zhenyu Zhang†
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2. Beyond Isolated Utterances: Cue-Guided Interaction for Context-Dependent Conversational Multimodal Understanding
   Zhaoyan Pan*, Hengyang Zhou*, Xiangdong Li, Yuning Wang, Ye Lou, Jiatong Pan, Ji Zhou, Wei Zhang†
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3. DIVER: Dynamic Iterative Visual Evidence Reasoning for Multimodal Fake News Detection
   Weilin Zhou, Zonghao Ying, Chunlei Meng, Jiahui Liu, Hengyang Zhou, Quanchen Zou†, Deyue Zhang, Dongdong Yang, Xiangzheng Zhang
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Journals

1. Compass: Congestion Control for Disobedient Traffic
   Kaicheng Yang, Tianbao Zhou, Hengyang Zhou, Kaitai Zhang, Yikai Zhao, Yuanpeng Li, Yuhan Wu, Zili Meng, Fengyuan Ren, Tong Yang†
   IEEE Transactions on Networking (ToN), 2026, CCF A
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Conferences

1. IDO: Incongruity-aware Distribution Optimization for Multimodal Fake News Detection
   Hengyang Zhou*, Rongman Hong*, Yuxuan Zhou*, Jing Wang, Zhaoyan Pan
   Proceedings of GlobalSouthML Workshop @ ICML, Seoul, South Korea, 2026
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2. DaVinci Sketch: A Versatile Sketch for Efficient and Comprehensive Set Measurements
   Yanshu Wang, Jianan Ji, Chao-Hsuan Liu, Hengyang Zhou, Tong Yang†
   IEEE 41th International Conference on Data Engineering (ICDE), 2025, CCF A
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Working Experiences

• 2024.11 - 2025.04, Research Intern, TeleAI, China Telecom, Beijing, China
• 2023.07 - 2023.08, Research Intern, Westlake University, Hangzhou, China

Education

• Master at Nanjing University, PCA-Lab
  Supervised by Prof. Zhenyu Zhang (张振宇)
  2025.09 - 2028.06, China

Awards

• 2025.10. 中国国际大学生创新大赛国家级金奖, 教育部
• 2024.12. National Scholarship, Ministry of Education, China
• 2023.12. National Scholarship, Ministry of Education, China
• 2022.12. National Scholarship, Ministry of Education, China

Services

Journal Reviewer

• IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems (TNNLS)
• Pattern Recognition
• Neural Networks

Conference Reviewer

• International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML)
• International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR)
• Annual Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS)
• European Conference on Computer Vision (ECCV)
• ACM Multimedia Conference (ACM MM)
• International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Statistics (AISTATS)
• International Conference on Computational Linguistics (COLING)
• International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP)
• International Joint Conference on Neural Networks (IJCNN)
• Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society (CogSci)
• International Conference on Intelligent Computing (ICIC)