Min Gao I am a Ph.D. student in the College of Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence at Fudan University, advised by Prof. Yang Chen and Prof. Xin Wang. I received my M.S. degree in the College of Computer and Cyber Security at Fujian Normal University in 2021, advised by Prof. Li Xu. My research interests include LLMs on graphs, effective graph analysis/learning, and real-world applications such as social bot detection and fraud detection. Email  /  Google Scholar  /  Github

Major Publications

	EasyGraph: A Multifunctional, Cross-Platform, and Effective Library for Interdisciplinary Network Analysis Min Gao, Zheng Li, Ruichen Li, Chenhao Cui, Xinyuan Chen, Bodian Ye, Yupeng Li, Weiwei Gu, Qingyuan Gong, Xin Wang, and Yang Chen Patterns (Cell Press) [ paper] [ project] [ codes] [datasets] [WeChat(Cell Press)] [WeChat(Swarma)]
	EasyHypergraph: an open-source software for fast and memory-saving analysis and learning of higher-order networks Bodian Ye, Min Gao, Xiu-Xiu Zhan, Xinlei He, Zi-Ke Zhang, Qingyuan Gong, Xin Wang, Yang Chen Humanities and Social Sciences Communications [ paper]
	FediScan: Collaborative Social Bot Detection in the Fediverse Min Gao, Wen Wen, Haoran Du, Qiang Duan, Yu Xiao, Yupeng Li, Xin Wang, Yang Chen* To appear: Proc. of WWW
	Higher-Order Information Matters: A Representation Learning Approach for Social Bot Detection Min Gao, Qiang Duan, Boen Liu, Yu Xiao, Xin Wang, and Yang Chen Proc. of CIKM [ paper]
	Fine-Grained Behavioral Modeling with Graph Neural Networks for Financial Identity Theft Detection Min Gao, Qiongzan Ye, Yangbo Gao, Zhenhua Zhang, Yu Chen, Yupeng Li, Shutong Chen, Qingyuan Gong, Xin Wang, Yang Chen* To appear: TNSE
	Detecting compromised accounts caused by phone number recycling on e-commerce platforms: taking Meituan as an example Min Gao, Shutong Chen, Yangbo Gao, Zhenhua zhang, Yu Chen, Yupeng Li, Qiongzan Ye, Xin Wang, and Yang Chen FITEE [ paper] [WeChat(FITEE)] [WeChat(School of Computer Science, Fudan University)]
	FediData: A Comprehensive Multi-Modal Fediverse Dataset from Mastodon Min Gao, Haoran Du, Wen Wen, Qiang Duan, Xin Wang, and Yang Chen Proceedings of CIKM (Resource Track) [ paper] [ codes] [ dataset]

Other Publications

• EGGPU: Enabling Efficient Large-Scale Network Analysis with Consumer-Grade GPUs [ paper]
Jiawei Tang, Min Gao, Yu Xiao, Cong Li, and Yang Chen
[SocialMeta 2024] In Proceedings of the Third International Workshop on Social and Metaverse Computing, Sensing and Networking

• Modeling Access Environment and Behavior Sequence for Financial Identity Theft Detection in E-Commerce Services [ paper]
Qiongzan Ye, Yangbo Gao, Zhenhua Zhang, Yu Chen, Yupeng Li, Min Gao, Shutong Chen, Xin Wang, and Yang Chen
[IJCNN 2022] In Proceedings of the International Joint Conference on Neural Networks

• Influence maximization based on SATS scheme in social networks [ paper]
Xinxin Zhang, Min Gao, Li Xu, Zhaobin Zhou
Computing

• An Efficient Influence Maximization Algorithm Based on Social Relationship Priority in Mobile Social Networks [ paper]
Xinxin Zhang, Li Xu, and Min Gao
[SocialSec 2020] In Proceedings of the International Symposium on Security and Privacy in Social Networks and Big Data

• Influence maximization based on activity degree in mobile social networks [ paper]
Min Gao, Li Xu, Limei Lin, Yanze Huang, and Xinxin Zhang
[CCPE] Concurrency and Computation: Practice and Experience

Selected Awards

• Student Travel Grant, ACM SIGIR, 2025
• Open Source Pioneer Award (Team Leader), Fudan University, 2025
• Open Source Security Reward Program Outstanding Student (Third Prize), Cybersecurity Association of China (CSAC), 2024
• Shanghai Open Source Innovation Excellence Award (Grand Prize), Shanghai Open Source Information Technology Association, 2023
• Speaker of "High-order Network", Swarma Club, 2022
• Annual Outstanding Translator, AI research Center, 2019
• Second Prize in the 9th National Mathematics Competition for College Students, Chinese Mathematical Society, 2017
• Second Prize for C Class in the 20th National English Competition for College Students, TEFL China, 2017
• National Scholarship (highest honor in China), Ministry of Education of China, 2017 & 2016 & 2015