Zhihao Yao

According to our database, Zhihao Yao authored at least 18 papers between 2018 and 2026.

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2026

Can LLMs be Effective Code Contributors? A Study on Open-source Projects.

Chun Jie Chong, Muyeed Ahmed, Zhihao Yao, Iulian Neamtiu

CoRR, April, 2026

2025

NUSGuard: Smart Device Anti-Eavesdropping Protection Based on Near-Ultrasonic Interference.

Xiaoxiao Qiao, Man Zhou, Hongwei Li, Xiaojing Zhu, Zhihao Yao, Houzhen Wang, Xiaojing Ma

IEEE Trans. Inf. Forensics Secur., 2025

Catamaran: User Privacy Violation Detection in Mobile Logging.

Chenxi Hou, Chun Jie Chong, Zhihao Yao, Hui Peng

Proceedings of the IEEE Secure Development Conference, 2025

PACE: Policy Adaptation for Cybersecurity Events Through Formal Verification of LLM-Generated Firewall Policies.

Mahya Samdaliri, Zhihao Yao

Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Big Data, 2025

PyPitfall: Dependency Chaos and Software Supply Chain Vulnerabilities in Python.

Jacob Mahon, Chenxi Hou, Zhihao Yao

Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Big Data, 2025

2024

Artificial-Intelligence Generated Code Considered Harmful: A Road Map for Secure and High-Quality Code Generation.

Chun Jie Chong, Zhihao Yao, Iulian Neamtiu

CoRR, 2024

Casper: Prompt Sanitization for Protecting User Privacy in Web-Based Large Language Models.

Chun Jie Chong, Chenxi Hou, Zhihao Zephyr Yao, Seyed Mohammadjavad Seyed Talebi

CoRR, 2024

Poster: StreamGuard: Enabling Secure and Uncensored Video Calls on Mobile Devices.

Chenxi Hou, Zhihao Zephyr Yao, Hui Peng

Proceedings of the 22nd Annual International Conference on Mobile Systems, 2024

ProvCam: A Camera Module with Self-Contained TCB for Producing Verifiable Videos.

Yuxin (Myles) Liu, Zhihao Yao, Mingyi Chen, Ardalan Amiri Sani, Sharad Agarwal, Gene Tsudik

Proceedings of the 30th Annual International Conference on Mobile Computing and Networking, 2024

Hora: High Assurance Periodic Availability Guarantee for Life-Critical Applications on Smartphones.

Dylan Zueck, Nathaniel Atallah, Ian Do, Zhihao Yao, Ardalan Amiri Sani

Proceedings of the 15th ACM SIGOPS Asia-Pacific Workshop on Systems, 2024

Formal Trust and Threat Modeling Using Large Language Models.

Zhihao Yao

Proceedings of the Annual Computer Security Applications Conference, 2024

2023

Building Secure Systems Across All Layers

Zhihao Yao

PhD thesis, 2023

GLeeFuzz: Fuzzing WebGL Through Error Message Guided Mutation.

Hui Peng, Zhihao Yao, Ardalan Amiri Sani, Dave Tian, Mathias Payer

Proceedings of the 32nd USENIX Security Symposium, 2023

Minimizing a Smartphone's TCB for Security-Critical Programs with Exclusively-Used, Physically-Isolated, Statically-Partitioned Hardware.

Zhihao Yao, Seyed Mohammadjavad Seyed Talebi, Mingyi Chen, Ardalan Amiri Sani, Thomas E. Anderson

Proceedings of the 21st Annual International Conference on Mobile Systems, 2023

2022

A Personal Computer for a Distrustful World.

Zhihao Yao, Seyed Mohammadjavad Seyed Talebi, Mingyi Chen, Ardalan Amiri Sani, Thomas E. Anderson

CoRR, 2022

2021

Undo Workarounds for Kernel Bugs.

Seyed Mohammadjavad Seyed Talebi, Zhihao Yao, Ardalan Amiri Sani, Zhiyun Qian, Daniel Austin

Proceedings of the 30th USENIX Security Symposium, 2021

2018

Milkomeda: Safeguarding the Mobile GPU Interface Using WebGL Security Checks.

Zhihao Yao, Saeed Mirzamohammadi, Ardalan Amiri Sani, Mathias Payer

Proceedings of the 2018 ACM SIGSAC Conference on Computer and Communications Security, 2018

Sugar: Secure GPU Acceleration in Web Browsers.

Zhihao Yao, Zongheng Ma, Yingtong Liu, Ardalan Amiri Sani, Aparna Chandramowlishwaran

Proceedings of the Twenty-Third International Conference on Architectural Support for Programming Languages and Operating Systems, 2018