Mingyi Zhou

Mingyi Zhou

Assistant Professor

Beihang University

Biography

I am now an Assistant Professor in Beihang University, working with Prof. Chunming Hu and Prof. Li Li. I have the privilege of being mentored by Prof Li Li, Prof John Grundy, Prof Chunyang Chen, and Dr Xiao Chen (in a sequence of the length of supervision) in PhD. I was a PhD student in Monash HumaniSE Lab and SMAT Lab. My current research interests are AI4SE, SE4AI, mobile software engineering, and AI Security. Prior to join Monash University, I work with Prof. Yipeng Liu and Prof. Ce Zhu in UESTC as a master student.

Interests
  • AI4SE, SE4AI
  • Mobile Software Engineering
  • AI Security
Education
  • PhD, 2021 - 2024

    Monash University, Australia

  • Master of Engineering

    University of Electronic Science and Technology of China (UESTC)

  • Bachelor of Engineering

    Wuhan University of Technology, China

News

🎉 Our paper of the first static analysis framework “ArkAnalyzer” has been released and open sourced, welcome to use and cite it!
🎉 Our paper “LLM for Mobile An Initial Roadmap” has been accepted by TOSEM!
Serving as a Junior PC member in MSR'25
🎉 One paper has been accepted by ASE'24!
🎉 Received the FIT PhD Supplementary Funding!
🎉 Received the Google Travel Grant (6000$)!
🎉 One paper has been accepted by the first cycle of ISSTA'24!

Slected Publications

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(2024). ArkAnalyzer: The Static Analysis Framework for OpenHarmony Apps. In Proceedings of the 46th IEEE/ACM International Conference on Software Engineering 2025, SEIP Track [ICSE-SEIP'25].

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(2024). DynaMO: Protecting Mobile DL Models through Coupling Obfuscated DL Operators. In Proceedings of the 39th IEEE/ACM International Conference on Automated Software Engineering, Research Track [ASE'24].

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(2024). LLM for Mobile: An Initial Roadmap. In ACM Transactions on Software Engineering and Methodology TOSEM'24.

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(2024). Model-less Is The Best Model: Generating Pure Code Implementations to Replace On-device DL Models. In Proceedings of the 33nd ACM SIGSOFT International Symposium on Software Testing and Analysis 2024, Technical Track [ISSTA'24].

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(2024). Investigating White-Box Attacks for On-Device Models. In Proceedings of the 46th IEEE/ACM International Conference on Software Engineering 2024, Research Track [ICSE'24].

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(2024). Concealing Sensitive Samples against Gradient Leakage in Federated Learning. In The 38th Annual AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence 2024 [AAAI'24].

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(2023). ModelObfuscator: Obfuscating Model Information to Protect Deployed ML-Based Systems. In Proceedings of the 32nd ACM SIGSOFT International Symposium on Software Testing and Analysis 2023, Technical Track [ISSTA'23].

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(2020). DaST: Data-free Substitute Training for Adversarial Attacks. In Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition 2020 [CVPR'20 Oral, Top 5%].

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Professional Services

Program Committee:

  • Annual AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI'25)
  • International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE'25), Artifact Evaluation Track
  • Mining Software Repositories (MSR'25)

Reviewer:

  • ACM Computing Surveys
  • IEEE Transaction on Software Engineering
  • ACM Transaction on Software Engineering and Methodology
  • IEEE Transaction on Image Processing
  • Knowledge-Based Systems
  • Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR'22, 23, 24, 25)
  • International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV'23)
  • European Conference on Computer Vision (ECCV'22, 24)
  • Asian Conference on Computer Vision (ACCV'24)