Yi Wu

Yi Wu

3nd year Ph.D. student

The University of Tennessee, Knoxville

About

I am a 3rd-year Ph.D. student in the Min H. Kao Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at The University of Tennessee, Knoxville. I am a member of the MoSIS Lab, under the supervison of Dr. Jian Liu.

Interests

  • Mobile Sensing
  • Cybersecurity & Privacy
  • Deep Learning
  • Wireless Power Transfer

Education

  • Ph.D. in Computer Science, 2019 - Present

    The University of Tennessee, Knoxville

  • M.S. in Computer Engineering, 2017 - 2019

    Rutgers University

  • B.E. in Automation, 2014 - 2018

    University of Electronic Science and Technology of China (UESTC)

Recent News

Publications

Time to Rethink the Design of Qi Standard? Security and Privacy Vulnerability Analysis of Qi Wireless Charging. ACSAC 2021
Yi Wu, Zhuohang Li, Nicholas Van Nostrand, Jian Liu

BioFace-3D: Continuous 3D Facial Reconstruction Through Lightweight Single-ear Biosensors. MobiCom 2021
Yi Wu, Vimal Kakaraparthi, Zhuohang Li, Tien Pham, Jian Liu, Phuc Nguyen

Face-Mic: Inferring Live Speech and Speaker Identity via Subtle Facial Dynamics Captured by AR/VR Motion Sensors. MobiCom 2021
Cong Shi, Xiangyu Xu, Tianfang Zhang, Payton R. Walker, Yi Wu, Jian Liu, Nitesh Saxena, Yingying Chen, Jiadi Yu

HVAC: Evading Classifier-based Defenses in Hidden Voice Attacks. AsiaCCS 2021
Yi Wu, Xiangyu Xu, Payton R. Walker, Jian Liu, Nitesh Saxena, Yingying Chen, Jiadi Yu

Poster: Security and Privacy in the Age of Cordless Power World. SenSys 2020
Yi Wu, Zhuohang Li, Nicholas Van Nostrand, Jian Liu

AdvPulse: Universal, Synchronization-free, and Targeted Audio Adversarial Attacks via Subsecond Perturbations. CCS 2020
Zhuohang Li, Yi Wu, Jian Liu, Yingying Chen, Bo Yuan

Semi-black-box Attacks Against Speech Recognition Systems Using Adversarial Samples. DySPAN 2019
Yi Wu, Jian Liu, Yingying Chen, Jerry Cheng

Teaching

  • Teaching Assistant, ECE 469/569 Mobile/Embedded System Security, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville (Spring 2021, Fall 2021)

  • Teaching Assistant, COSC 361 Operating Systems, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville (Fall 2020, Fall 2021)

  • Teaching Assistant, COSC 356 Computer Architecture, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville (Spring 2020, Fall 2019)

  • Grader, ECE 501 System Analysis, Rutgers University (Spring 2019)

Awards

  • ACSAC Student Conference Grant, 2021

  • CCS Student Conference Grant, 2021

  • DySPAN Student Travel Award, 2019

  • Merit Scholarship of UESTC, 2015

Misc.

  • I enjoy watching movies & reading detective fictions in my leisure time. "The Pursuit of Happyness", "Batman: The Dark Knight" and "Tokyo Godfathers" are my favourites.

  • I also enjoy swimming & watching NBA games.