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  1. Comparative Analysis and Unified Evaluation Framework of User Simulators for Realistic Behaviour Modelling

    Article • ACM Transactions on Recommender Systems, August 2026, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Chenglong Ma

  2. Understanding and Modeling Heterogeneous Search Behavior

    Article • July 2026, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Mark Sanderson, Chenglong Ma

  3. Verifiable User Simulation for Search and Recommendation Systems

    Article • July 2026, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Chenglong Ma, ZIQI XU, Yongli Ren

  4. Task-Aware Automated User Profile Generation for Recommendation Simulation Using Large Language Models

    Article • July 2026, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Chenglong Ma, ZIQI XU

  5. Mitigating Bias in Large Language Model Based Question Answering through Causal Front Door Prompting

    Article • July 2026, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    ZIQI XU, Chenglong Ma, Yongli Ren, Jie Li, Mark Sanderson

  6. Temporal-Aware User Behaviour Simulation with Large Language Models for Recommender Systems

    Article • November 2025, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Chenglong Ma, ZIQI XU

  7. PUB: An LLM-Enhanced Personality-Driven User Behaviour Simulator for Recommender System Evaluation

    Article • July 2025, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    ZIQI XU, Yongli Ren, Chenglong Ma

  8. Towards Better Evaluation of Recommendation Algorithms with Bi-directional Item Response Theory

    Article • May 2025, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    ZIQI XU, Yongli Ren, Chenglong Ma

  9. Temporal Conformity-aware Hawkes Graph Network for Recommendations

    Article • May 2024, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Chenglong Ma, Pablo Castells, Yongli Ren, Mark Sanderson

  10. Classification Algorithm for Skin Color (CASCo): A new tool to measure skin color in social science research

    Article • Social Science Quarterly, February 2023, Wiley

    Chenglong Ma

  11. NEST

    Article • October 2022, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Yongli Ren, Mark Sanderson, Chenglong Ma, Pablo Castells

  12. How Collaborative Filtering Behaves When Groups of Users Suddenly Shift Preference?

    Article • July 2022, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Pablo Castells, Mark Sanderson, Yongli Ren, Chenglong Ma