Regular biography
Dr. Liang Zhenkai is an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science at the National University of Singapore. He received his Ph.D. in Computer Science from Stony Brook University in 2006 and his B.S. degrees in Computer Science and Economics from Peking University in 1999. His research focuses on system and software security, particularly in emerging platforms such as the Web, mobile, and Internet-of-things (IoT). He has published extensively in top security and software engineering conferences and has received several best paper awards. Dr. Liang has also contributed to teaching and has been recognized for his teaching excellence at NUS.
Scholar-generated biography
Zhenkai Liang is a researcher in System Security, Web Security, and Software Debugging. His work focuses on developing novel techniques for analyzing and securing software systems. Liang's research includes binary analysis for security, code-reuse attacks, and automated methods for malware detection and exploit generation. He has contributed to the development of tools such as BitBlaze, Polyglot, and HookFinder, which are used for analyzing malware behavior and improving system security. His work also explores the use of machine learning and knowledge graphs in threat intelligence and cyber threat analysis. Liang's research emphasizes the importance of understanding and mitigating vulnerabilities in software and network systems.