Zezhen Ding

PhD student, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

Joined

January 2024

Names

Zezhen Ding (Preferred)

,

Zezhen ding

Emails

****@connect.ust.hk (Confirmed)

Personal Links

Career & Education History

PhD student

Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (hkust.edu)

2022 – 2026

Advisors, Relations & Conflicts

PhD Advisor

2021 – Present

Expertise

LLM4OR

2025 – Present

Publications

AlphaFormer: End-to-End Symbolic Regression of Alpha Factors with Transformers
Haotong Huang, Jie Peng, Zezhen Ding, Pingzhi Li, Tianlong Chen
- CPAL 2026 (Proceedings Track) Poster
- Readers: Everyone
Make Optimization Once and for All with Fine-grained Guidance
Mingjia Shi, Ruihan Lin, Xuxi Chen, Yuhao Zhou, Mengxuan Wu, Zezhen Ding, Pingzhi Li, Tong Wang, Kai Wang, Zhangyang Wang, Jiheng Zhang, Tianlong Chen
- ICLR 2026 Conference Withdrawn Submission
- Readers: Everyone
AlphaFormer: End-to-End Symbolic Regression of Alpha Factors with Transformers
Haotong Huang, Jie Peng, Zezhen Ding, Pingzhi Li, Tianlong Chen
- ICLR 2026 Conference Withdrawn Submission
- Readers: Everyone
TRUST: A Decentralized Framework for Auditing Large Language Model Reasoning
Morris Yu-Chao Huang, Zhen Tan, Mohan Zhang, Pingzhi Li, Zezhen Ding, ZHUO ZHANG, Tianlong Chen
- ICLR 2026 Conference Withdrawn Submission
- Readers: Everyone

Co-Authors