Hongyi LU (jwnhy) is a third-year Ph.D. candidate in Computer Science through the SUSTech-HKUST Joint Graduate Program, jointly supervised by Professor Shuai Wang and Professor Fengwei Zhang. His research focuses on critical areas of system security, including operating system kernel hardening, hardware-software co-design security mechanisms, automated software vulnerability detection, and advanced exploitation techniques.

Non-selected Publications

^ indicates equal contribution; * indicates corresponding author. I highlighted my name in my 1st-authored works.

  • MOAT: Towards Safe BPF Kernel Extension [paper] [code]
    Hongyi Lu, Shuai Wang*, Yechang Wu, Wanning He, Fengwei Zhang*. USENIX Security 2024

  • DTD: Comprehensive and Scalable Testing for Debuggers [paper] [code]
    Hongyi Lu, Zhibo Liu*, Shuai Wang, and Fengwei Zhang*. FSE 2024

  • RingGuard: Guard io_uring with eBPF [paper]
    Wanning He^, Hongyi Lu^, Fengwei Zhang*, and Shuai Wang. SIGCOMM eBPF 2023

  • Raven: A Novel Kernel Debugging Tool on RISC-V [paper] [code]
    Hongyi Lu and Fengwei Zhang*. DAC 2022

  • Revisiting BadUSB with Type-C [paper] [CVE-2021-22325]
    Hongyi Lu^, Yechang Wu^, Shuqing Li^, You Lin, Chaozu Zhang, Fengwei Zhang*. WOOT 2021

  • A Novel Memory Management for RISC-V Enclaves [paper] [code]
    Haonan Li, Weijie Huang, Mingde Ren, Hongyi Lu, Zhenyu Ning, Heming Cui, and Fengwei Zhang*. HASP 2021

Academic Services

  • Reviewer: TIFS
  • External Reviewer: USENIX Security 2023, S&P 2023, PoPET 2023, CCS 2023, CCS 2022

Awards

  • USENIX 2024 Student Grant Award
  • SUSTech Outstanding Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant Experience

  • CS102A Introduction to Computer Programming (SUSTech)
  • CS307 Principles of Database Systems (SUSTech)
  • CS303 Artificial Intelligence (SUSTech)
  • MA305 Numerical Analysis (SUSTech)
  • MA113 Linear Algebra II (SUSTech)

  • COMP4632 Practicing Cybersecurity: Attacks and Counter-measures (HKUST)
  • COMP3632 Principles of Cybersecurity (HKUST)

Reject/Accept Timeline

The following are the paper submission timelines; these papers are rejected at least once.

FSE 2024 Accept 1. ASPLOS 2024 Reject
2. SIGMETRIC 2024 Reject
3. FSE 2024 Accept
USENIX 2024 Accept 1. USENIX Security 2023 R2 Reject
2. S&P 2024 R2 Reject
3. USENIX Security 2024 Accept

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