Lichao Wu

According to our database, Lichao Wu authored at least 52 papers between 2019 and 2026.

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2026

AegisSat: Securing AI-Enabled SoC FPGA Satellite Platforms.

Huimin Li, Vusal Novruzov, Nikhilesh Singh, Lichao Wu, Mohamadreza Rostami, Ahmad-Reza Sadeghi

CoRR, February, 2026

NeST: Neuron Selective Tuning for LLM Safety.

Sasha Behrouzi, Lichao Wu, Mohamadreza Rostami, Ahmad-Reza Sadeghi

CoRR, February, 2026

GoodVibe: Security-by-Vibe for LLM-Based Code Generation.

Maximilian Thang, Lichao Wu, Sasha Behrouzi, Mohamadreza Rostami, Jona te Lintelo, Stjepan Picek, Ahmad-Reza Sadeghi

CoRR, February, 2026

Large Language Lobotomy: Jailbreaking Mixture-of-Experts via Expert Silencing.

Jona te Lintelo, Lichao Wu, Stjepan Picek

CoRR, February, 2026

I Know What Your Layers Did: Layer-wise Explainability of Deep Learning Side-channel Analysis.

Guilherme Perin, Sengim Karayalcin, Lichao Wu, Stjepan Picek

IACR Commun. Cryptol., 2026

GoldenFuzz: Generative Golden Reference Hardware Fuzzing.

Lichao Wu, Mohamadreza Rostami, Huimin Li, Nikhilesh Singh, Ahmad-Reza Sadeghi

Proceedings of the 33rd Annual Network and Distributed System Security Symposium, 2026

NeuroStrike: Neuron-Level Attacks on Aligned LLMs.

Lichao Wu, Sasha Behrouzi, Mohamadreza Rostami, Maximilian Thang, Stjepan Picek, Ahmad-Reza Sadeghi

Proceedings of the 33rd Annual Network and Distributed System Security Symposium, 2026

Fuzzilicon: A Post-Silicon Microcode-Guided x86 CPU Fuzzer.

Johannes Lenzen, Mohamadreza Rostami, Lichao Wu, Ahmad-Reza Sadeghi

Proceedings of the 33rd Annual Network and Distributed System Security Symposium, 2026

2025

GateBreaker: Gate-Guided Attacks on Mixture-of-Expert LLMs.

Lichao Wu, Sasha Behrouzi, Mohamadreza Rostami, Stjepan Picek, Ahmad-Reza Sadeghi

CoRR, December, 2025

GateBreaker: Gate-Guided Attacks on Mixture-of-Expert LLMs.

Lichao Wu, Sasha Behrouzi, Mohamadreza Rostami, Stjepan Picek, Ahmad-Reza Sadeghi

Dataset, December, 2025

Fuzzilicon: A Post-Silicon Microcode-Guided x86 CPU Fuzzer.

Johannes Lenzen, Mohamadreza Rostami, Lichao Wu, Ahmad-Reza Sadeghi

Dataset, October, 2025

Fuzzilicon: A Post-Silicon Microcode-Guided x86 CPU Fuzzer.

Johannes Lenzen, Mohamadreza Rostami, Lichao Wu, Ahmad-Reza Sadeghi

Dataset, August, 2025

Fuzzilicon: A Post-Silicon Microcode-Guided x86 CPU Fuzzer.

Johannes Lenzen, Mohamadreza Rostami, Lichao Wu, Ahmad-Reza Sadeghi

Dataset, August, 2025

GenHuzz: An Efficient Generative Hardware Fuzzer.

Lichao Wu, Mohamadreza Rostami, Huimin Li, Jeyavijayan Rajendran, Ahmad-Reza Sadeghi

Proceedings of the 34th USENIX Security Symposium, 2025

HFL: Hardware Fuzzing Loop with Reinforcement Learning.

Lichao Wu, Mohamadreza Rostami, Huimin Li, Ahmad-Reza Sadeghi

Proceedings of the Design, Automation & Test in Europe Conference, 2025

2024

AutoPOI: automated points of interest selection for side-channel analysis.

Mick G. D. Remmerswaal, Lichao Wu, Sébastien Tiran, Nele Mentens

J. Cryptogr. Eng., September, 2024

I Choose You: Automated Hyperparameter Tuning for Deep Learning-Based Side-Channel Analysis.

Lichao Wu, Guilherme Perin, Stjepan Picek

IEEE Trans. Emerg. Top. Comput., 2024

Ablation Analysis for Multi-Device Deep Learning-Based Physical Side-Channel Analysis.

Lichao Wu, Yoo-Seung Won, Dirmanto Jap, Guilherme Perin, Shivam Bhasin, Stjepan Picek

IEEE Trans. Dependable Secur. Comput., 2024

Plaintext-based Side-channel Collision Attack.

Lichao Wu, Sébastien Tiran, Guilherme Perin, Stjepan Picek

IACR Commun. Cryptol., 2024

Leakage Model-flexible Deep Learning-based Side-channel Analysis.

Lichao Wu, Azade Rezaeezade, Amir Alipour, Guilherme Perin, Stjepan Picek

IACR Commun. Cryptol., 2024

The Need for MORE: Unsupervised Side-Channel Analysis with Single Network Training and Multi-output Regression.

Ioana Savu, Marina Krcek, Guilherme Perin, Lichao Wu, Stjepan Picek

Proceedings of the Constructive Side-Channel Analysis and Secure Design, 2024

It's a Kind of Magic: A Novel Conditional GAN Framework for Efficient Profiling Side-Channel Analysis.

Sengim Karayalcin, Marina Krcek, Lichao Wu, Stjepan Picek, Guilherme Perin

Proceedings of the Advances in Cryptology - ASIACRYPT 2024, 2024

2023

SoK: Deep Learning-based Physical Side-channel Analysis.

Stjepan Picek, Guilherme Perin, Luca Mariot, Lichao Wu, Lejla Batina

ACM Comput. Surv., November, 2023

No (good) loss no gain: systematic evaluation of loss functions in deep learning-based side-channel analysis.

Maikel Kerkhof, Lichao Wu, Guilherme Perin, Stjepan Picek

J. Cryptogr. Eng., September, 2023

The Circle of DL-SCA: Improving Deep Learning-based Side-channel Analysis.

Lichao Wu

PhD thesis, 2023

Label Correlation in Deep Learning-Based Side-Channel Analysis.

Lichao Wu, Léo Weissbart, Marina Krcek, Huimin Li, Guilherme Perin, Lejla Batina, Stjepan Picek

IEEE Trans. Inf. Forensics Secur., 2023

An End-to-end Plaintext-based Side-channel Collision Attack without Trace Segmentation.

Lichao Wu, Sébastien Tiran, Guilherme Perin, Stjepan Picek

IACR Cryptol. ePrint Arch., 2023

Not so Difficult in the End: Breaking the ASCADv2 Dataset.

Lichao Wu, Guilherme Perin, Stjepan Picek

IACR Cryptol. ePrint Arch., 2023

Hiding in Plain Sight: Non-profiling Deep Learning-based Side-channel Analysis with Plaintext/Ciphertext.

Lichao Wu, Guilherme Perin, Stjepan Picek

IACR Cryptol. ePrint Arch., 2023

Breaking Free: Leakage Model-free Deep Learning-based Side-channel Analysis.

Lichao Wu, Amir Alipour, Azade Rezaeezade, Guilherme Perin, Stjepan Picek

IACR Cryptol. ePrint Arch., 2023

Shift-invariance Robustness of Convolutional Neural Networks in Side-channel Analysis.

Marina Krcek, Lichao Wu, Guilherme Perin, Stjepan Picek

IACR Cryptol. ePrint Arch., 2023

NASCTY: Neuroevolution to Attack Side-channel Leakages Yielding Convolutional Neural Networks.

Fiske Schijlen, Lichao Wu, Luca Mariot

CoRR, 2023

Not so Difficult in the End: Breaking the Lookup Table-Based Affine Masking Scheme.

Lichao Wu, Guilherme Perin, Stjepan Picek

Proceedings of the Selected Areas in Cryptography - SAC 2023, 2023

2022

Deep Learning on Side-Channel Analysis.

Marina Krcek, Huimin Li, Servio Paguada, Unai Rioja, Lichao Wu, Guilherme Perin, Lukasz Chmielewski

Security and Artificial Intelligence, 2022

AGE Is Not Just a Number: Label Distribution in Deep Learning-based Side-channel Analysis.

Lichao Wu, Leo Weissbart, Marina Krcek, Huimin Li, Guilherme Perin, Lejla Batina, Stjepan Picek

IACR Cryptol. ePrint Arch., 2022

I Know What Your Layers Did: Layer-wise Explainability of Deep Learning Side-channel Analysis.

Guilherme Perin, Lichao Wu, Stjepan Picek

IACR Cryptol. ePrint Arch., 2022

On the Evaluation of Deep Learning-Based Side-Channel Analysis.

Lichao Wu, Guilherme Perin, Stjepan Picek

Proceedings of the Constructive Side-Channel Analysis and Secure Design, 2022

Focus is Key to Success: A Focal Loss Function for Deep Learning-Based Side-Channel Analysis.

Maikel Kerkhof, Lichao Wu, Guilherme Perin, Stjepan Picek

Proceedings of the Constructive Side-Channel Analysis and Secure Design, 2022

2021

Explain Some Noise: Ablation Analysis for Deep Learning-based Physical Side-channel Analysis.

Lichao Wu, Yoo-Seung Won, Dirmanto Jap, Guilherme Perin, Shivam Bhasin, Stjepan Picek

IACR Cryptol. ePrint Arch., 2021

The Best of Two Worlds: Deep Learning-assisted Template Attack.

Lichao Wu, Guilherme Perin, Stjepan Picek

IACR Cryptol. ePrint Arch., 2021

Reinforcement Learning-based Design of Side-channel Countermeasures.

Jorai Rijsdijk, Lichao Wu, Guilherme Perin, Stjepan Picek

IACR Cryptol. ePrint Arch., 2021

Reinforcement Learning for Hyperparameter Tuning in Deep Learning-based Side-channel Analysis.

Jorai Rijsdijk, Lichao Wu, Guilherme Perin, Stjepan Picek

IACR Cryptol. ePrint Arch., 2021

The Need for Speed: A Fast Guessing Entropy Calculation for Deep Learning-based SCA.

Guilherme Perin, Lichao Wu, Stjepan Picek

IACR Cryptol. ePrint Arch., 2021

Exploring Feature Selection Scenarios for Deep Learning-based Side-Channel Analysis.

Guilherme Perin, Lichao Wu, Stjepan Picek

IACR Cryptol. ePrint Arch., 2021

AISY - Deep Learning-based Framework for Side-channel Analysis.

Guilherme Perin, Lichao Wu, Stjepan Picek

IACR Cryptol. ePrint Arch., 2021

Gambling for Success: The Lottery Ticket Hypothesis in Deep Learning-based SCA.

Guilherme Perin, Lichao Wu, Stjepan Picek

IACR Cryptol. ePrint Arch., 2021

Reinforcement Learning-Based Design of Side-Channel Countermeasures.

Jorai Rijsdijk, Lichao Wu, Guilherme Perin

Proceedings of the Security, Privacy, and Applied Cryptography Engineering, 2021

On the Importance of Pooling Layer Tuning for Profiling Side-Channel Analysis.

Lichao Wu, Guilherme Perin

Proceedings of the Applied Cryptography and Network Security Workshops, 2021

2020

Everything is Connected: From Model Learnability to Guessing Entropy.

Lichao Wu, Leo Weissbart, Marina Krcek, Huimin Li, Guilherme Perin, Lejla Batina, Stjepan Picek

IACR Cryptol. ePrint Arch., 2020

A Fast Characterization Method for Semi-invasive Fault Injection Attacks.

Lichao Wu, Gerard Ribera, Noemie Beringuier-Boher, Stjepan Picek

Proceedings of the Topics in Cryptology - CT-RSA 2020, 2020

2019

A Fast Characterization Method for Optical Fault Injection.

Lichao Wu, Gerard Ribera, Stjepan Picek

IACR Cryptol. ePrint Arch., 2019

Remove Some Noise: On Pre-processing of Side-channel Measurements with Autoencoders.

Lichao Wu, Stjepan Picek

IACR Cryptol. ePrint Arch., 2019