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Zhenkai Liang
Google Scholar ID: SXfOJjcAAAAJ
School of Computing, National University of Singapore
System Security
Web Security
Software Debugging
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liangzk@nus.edu.sg
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What Does Privileged Information Add to On-Policy Self-Distillation?
2026
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You Shall Not Pass into Ring-0! A User Privacy-Friendly Anti-Cheat Architecture for Personal Computers
2026
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LMSM: LLM Security Framework Inspired by Linux Security Modules
2026
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SysEvolve: An AI-native, safe, autonomous adversarial attack-defense co-evolutionary system
2026
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Cosine Misleads: Auxiliary Losses Reshape Vision Language Models, Not Their Latents
2026
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Self-Evaluation Is Already There: Eliciting Latent Judge Calibration in Base LLMs with Minimal Data
2026
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Heimdallr: Characterizing and Detecting LLM-Induced Security Risks in GitHub CI Workflows
2026
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Do LLMs and VLMs Share Neurons for Inference? Evidence and Mechanisms of Cross-Modal Transfer
2026
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Academic Achievements
- September 2025: Paper on language for tennis analytics won the Distinguished Paper Award at ISACE'25
- August 2025: USENIX Security 2025 paper on PHP Fuzzing won the Distinguished Paper Award
Research Experience
- Advisor for the Curiosity Research Group
- Co-lead Principal Investigator of the National Cybersecurity R&D Laboratory (NCL) in Singapore
Background
- Research Interests: Systems and system security, social and economic aspects of cybersecurity, education
- Position: Associate Professor at the School of Computing, National University of Singapore
- Personal Ethos: Be interesting people, do meaningful work; elegance in thought and meaning in action
Miscellany
- Hobbies/Interests: Seeking curious minds with a skill and mindset for repairing things (like bicycles) to join his team
Co-authors
11 total
Prateek Saxena
National University of Singapore
Dawn Song
Professor of Computer Science, UC Berkeley
David Brumley
Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon University
Juan Caballero
Research Professor, IMDEA Software Institute
Hong Hu
Pennsylvania State University
Tao Wei
Vice President, Ant Financial
Guangdong Bai
Associate Professor of The University of Queensland
Roland Yap
National University of Singapore