Scholar
Ken Ziyu Liu
Google Scholar ID: ljAjAcAAAAAJ
Stanford University
Citations & Impact
Citations
2,435
H-index
10
i10-index
10
Publications
15
Co-authors
12
list available
Publications
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
- Two papers accepted as Spotlights at ICML 2025: pitfalls of LLM train set inclusion and manipulating Chatbot Arena; Best paper award at the ICLR'24 DPFM Workshop; Led the CMU team to win 1st place at the US-UK Privacy-Enhancing Technologies (PETs) Prize Challenge in March 2023.
Research Experience
- Worked with Dan Boneh at the Applied Cryptography Group and did AI research at Google DeepMind; Taught CS221 at Stanford with Percy in September 2025; Launched the UQ project in August 2025; Gave talks on pitfalls of LLM train set inclusion at Stanford, Berkeley, and OpenAI in August 2025; Guest lectured on intro to ML privacy at Northeastern University CS7375 in October 2024; Gave three talks at Google DeepMind around LLM training set inclusion, privacy, and unlearning respectively in August 2024.
Education
- PhD in Computer Science from Stanford University, advised by Percy Liang and Sanmi Koyejo.
Background
- A PhD student in Computer Science at Stanford, with research interests including language models, data & user privacy, and sometimes their intersection. He is part of Stanford NLP, Stanford ML, and Stanford Trustworthy AI Research (STAIR).
Miscellany
- Personal interests not mentioned
