Selected Publication - full list is on Google Scholar

AAAI-23	Tackling Data Heterogeneity in Federated Learning with Class Prototypes Yutong Dai, Zeyuan Chen, Junnan Li, Shelby Heinecke, Lichao Sun, and Ran Xu Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence
AAAI-23	SEAT: Stable and Explainable Attention Lijie Hu, Yixin Liu, Ninghao Liu, Mengdi Huai, Lichao Sun, and Di Wang Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence
AAAI-23	PointCA: Evaluating the Robustness of 3D Point Cloud Completion Models against Adversarial Examples Shengshan Hu, Junwei Zhang, Wei Liu, Junhui Hou, Minghui Li, Leo Yu Zhang, Hai Jin, Lichao Sun Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence
USENIX-Security-22	DoubleStar: Long-Range Attack Towards Depth Estimation based Obstacle Avoidance in Autonomous Systems Ce Zhou, Qiben Yan, Yan Shi, and Lichao Sun The USENIX Security Symposium
FSE-22	You see what I want you to see: poisoning vulnerabilities in neural code search Yao Wan, Shijie Zhang, Hongyu Zhang, Yulei Sui, Guandong Xu, Dezhong Yao, Hai Jin, and Lichao Sun ACM Joint European Software Engineering Conference and Symposium on the Foundations of Software Engineering
AAAI-22	Splitfed: When Federated Learning Meets Split Learning Chandra Thapa, Mahawaga Arachchige Pathum Chamikara, Seyit Camtepe, and Lichao Sun Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence
IJCAI-22	Data-Free Adversarial Knowledge Distillation for Graph Neural Networks Yuanxin Zhuang, Lingjuan Lyu, Chuan Shi, Carl Yang, and Lichao Sun International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence
IJCAI-22	Membership Inference via Backdooring Hongsheng Hu, Zoran Salcic, Gillian Dobbie, Lichao Sun and Xuyun Zhang International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence
ICLR-22	How to Inject Backdoors with Better Consistency: Logit Anchoring on Clean Data Zhiyuan Zhang, Lingjuan Lyu, Weiqiang Wang, Lichao Sun, and Xu Sun International Conference on Learning Representations
ACL-22	Query and Extract: Refining Event Extraction as Type-oriented Binary Decoding Sijia Wang, Mo Yu, Shiyu Chang, Lichao Sun, and Lifu Huang Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics
EMNLP-22	Efficient Federated Learning on Knowledge Graphs via Privacy-preserving Relation Embedding Aggregation Kai Zhang, Yu Wang, Hongyi Wang, Lifu Huang, Carl Yang, and Lichao Sun Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing
ISBI-22	Structure-Preserving Graph Kernel for Brain Network Classification Jun Yu, Zhaomin Kong, Aditya Kendre, Hao Peng, Carl Yang, Lichao Sun, Alex Leow, and Lifang He IEEE International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging
BIBM-22	Multi-View Brain Network Analysis with Cross-View Missing Network Generation Gongxu Luo, Chenyang Li, Hejie Cui, Lichao Sun, Lifang He, and Carl Yang IEEE International Conference on Bioinformatics and Biomedicine
CSUR-22	Backdoor Attacks on Crowd Counting Hongsheng Hu, Zoran Salcic, Lichao Sun, Gillian Dobbie, Philip S Yu, and Xuyun Zhang ACM Computing Surveys
MM-22	Membership Inference via Backdooring Yuhua Sun, Tailai Zhang, Xingjun Ma, Pan Zhou, Jian Lou, Zichuan Xu, Xing Di, Yu Cheng, and Lichao Sun ACM Multimedia
NeurIPS-21	Subgraph Federated Learning with Missing Neighbor Generation - Spotlight Ke Zhang, Carl Yang, Xiaoxiao Li, Lichao Sun, Siu Ming Yiu Neural Information Processing Systems
CCS-21	This Sneaky Piggy Went to the Android Ad Market: Misusing Mobile Sensors for Stealthy Data Exfiltration Michalis Diamantaris, Serafeim Moustakas, Lichao Sun, Sotiris Ioannidis, and Jason Polakis ACM Conference on Computer and Communications Security
IJCAI-21	LDP-FL: Practical Private Aggregation in Federated Learning with Local Differential Privacy Lichao Sun, Jianwei Qian and Xun Chen International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence
IJCAI-21	Federated Model Distillation with Noise-Free Differential Privacy Lichao Sun, and Lingjuan Lyu International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence
IJCAI-21	Secure Deep Graph Generation with Link Differential Privacy Carl Yang, Haonan Wang, Ke Zhang, Liang Chen, and Lichao Sun International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence
IJCAI-21	Graph Entropy Guided Node Embedding Dimension Selectionfor Graph Neural Networks Gongxu Luo, Hao Peng, Jianxi Li, Carl Yang, Lichao Sun, Philip S. Yu, and Lifang He International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence
SIGIR-21	User Preference-aware Fake News Detection Yingtong Dou, Kai Shu, Congying Xia, Philip S Yu, and Lichao Sun Special Interest Group on Information Retrieval
NAACL-21	Model Extraction and Adversarial Transferability, Your BERT is Vulnerable! Xuanli He, Lingjuan Lyu, Qiongkai Xu, and Lichao Sun Annual Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics
COLING-20	Mixup-Transformer: Dynamic Data Augmentation for NLP Tasks Lichao Sun, Congying Xia, Wenpeng Yin, Tingting Liang, Philip S Yu, and Lifang He IEEE International Conference on Data Engineering
WSDM-20	Influence Maximization with Spontaneous User Adoption Lichao Sun, Albert Chen, Philip S. Yu and Wei Chen ACM Web Search and Data Mining
ICDE-20	Target Privacy Preserving for Social Networks Zhongyuan Jiang, Lichao Sun, Philip S. Yu, Hui Li, Jianfeng Ma, Yulong Shen IEEE International Conference on Data Engineering
AAAI-19	Private Model Compression via Knowledge Distillation Ji Wang, Weidong Bao, Lichao Sun, Xiaomin Zhu, Bokai Cao, and Philip S. Yu Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence
KDD-18	Multi-Round Influence Maximization - Oral Lichao Sun, Weiran Huang, Philip S. Yu, and Wei Chen ACM SIGKDD Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining
TII-18	Significant Permission Identification for Machine Learning Based Android Malware Detection Jin Li*, Lichao Sun*, Qiben Yan, Zhiqiang Li, Witawas Srisa-an and Heng Ye (* equal contribution) IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics