Zhimu Yang

Zhimu Yang

Theoretical Computer Science

Open to research opportunities

Research Interests
  • Algorithms & Complexity
  • Quantum Computing
  • Machine Learning
Scholarly Record

Publications

Papers and manuscripts, organised by the research programmes they support.

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Principal Directions

Core Research

Work aligned with the research programmes I intend to develop over the longer term.

Structured & Interpretable Learning

Algebraic structure, expressivity, and exact attribution in neural models.

A Polynomial Architecture-Attribution Co-Design Framework for Exact Aumann-Shapley Attribution in GNNs

Under Review
Bizu Feng, Zhimu Yang, Shuming Wang, Shaode Yu, Yuan Cheng, Xiaojun Qian, Zixin Hu
2026 arXiv:2607.21094

FSX: Message Flow Sensitivity Enhanced Structural Explainer for Graph Neural Networks

Revision Planned
Bizu Feng, Zhimu Yang, Shaode Yu, Zixin Hu
2026 arXiv:2601.14730

Graph Neural Network Interpretability

Coming Soon
2026

Alternative Learning Architectures

In Progress
2026

Exploring Kolmogorov-Arnold Networks for Realistic Image Sharpness Assessment

Shaode Yu, Ze Chen, Zhimu Yang, Jiacheng Gu, Bizu Feng, Qiurui Sun
2025 IEEE ICASSP 2025

Quantum Compilation

Architecture-aware compilation across emerging and error-corrected quantum systems.

Architecture-Aware Quantum Compilation · I

Under Review
2026

Architecture-Aware Quantum Compilation · II

Under Review
2026

Error-Correction-Aware Quantum Compilation

Coming Soon
2026
Broader Practice

Additional Scholarly Work

Exploratory and collaborative work beyond my principal research directions.

Personalized Speech Synthesis

In Progress
2026