People

Principal Investigator

Wenchao Li Ph.D., UC Berkeley [Curriculum Vitae] (Last Update: 8/5/2023) [Research Statement][Teaching Statement] Assistant Professor Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering Boston University Affiliated Faculty Member Department of Computer Science Center for Information & Systems Engineering Division of Systems Engineering Hariri Institute for Computing Email: [firstname] (at) bu (dot) edu Phone: (617) 353-0115 Office: 336 Photonics Center Mailing: 8 Saint Mary’s St, Boston, MA 02215 Erdös number: 3

Current PhD Students

	Weichao Zhou Email: zwc662 (at) bu (dot) edu Ph.D. student of ECE (Fall 2018 – ) M.S., Boston University B.S., Fudan University Thesis topic: Reinforcement learning, learning from demonstrations, reward machines
	Panagiota (Penny) Kiourti Email: pkiourti (at) bu (dot) edu Ph.D. Student of ECE (Fall 2018 – ) B.S., National Technical University of Athens Thesis topic: ML security, neural Trojans
	Feisi Fu Email: fufeisi (at) bu (dot) edu Ph.D. Student of SE (Fall 2019 – ) M.S., Chinese Academy of Sciences B.S., Sichuan University Thesis topic: Neural network repair
	H M Sabbir Ahmad Email: sabbir92 (at) bu (dot) edu Ph.D. Student of SE (Summer 2022 – ) M.S., Qatar University B.S., City University of London Research interests: Cyber-physical systems, CPS security, connected and autonomous vehicles

Alumni

Graduated PhD Students

Jiameng Fan (Fall 2017 – Summer 2022)

• Dissertation: Towards Provable Safe and Robust Learning-Enabled Systems
• First job: Software Engineer at Google

Kacper Wardega (Fall 2017 – Summer 2023)

• Dissertation: Securing Multi-Robot Systems with Inter-Robot Observations and Accusations

Graduated Master Students

Yuhao Zhou (M.S. ECE, 2020) –> Ph.D. Student at Khoury College of Computer Sciences, Northeastern University
Xiaoyue Wang (M.S. ECE, 2016 – 2018) –> First job: Software Engineer at ChaveTech
Zuhayr Raghib (M.S. ECE, 2017 – 2018) –> First job: AI Engineer Intern at DeepBrain Chain
Akash Mehta (M.S. ECE, 2017 – 2018) –> First job: Software Engineer at Cerner Corporation
Hongchen Guo (M.S. ECE, 2016 – 2017) –> First job: Software Development Engineer at Amazon
Yaqin Huang (M.S. ECE, 2016 – 2017) –> First job: eDrawings R&D Development Engineer at Solidworks
Qifan He (M.S. ECE, 2017) –> First job: Software Engineer at Bloomberg LP

Visiting Students

Ruihan Gao (Undergraduate, Nanyang Technological University, Summer 2019) –> Ph.D. student at CMU
Panyang Qi (Undergraduate, Peking University, Summer 2018) –> M.S. student at Northwestern University
Yishuang Lin (Undergraduate, University of Science and Technology of China, Summer 2018) –> Ph.D. student at Texas A&M University

Undergraduate Students

Merna Alghannam (CS)
Michael Aliberti (ECE)
Zhiyuan Liu (ECE)
Quinn Meurer (ECE)
Madiul Chowdhury (ECE)
Joaquin Giorgi (ECE)
Jennifer Norell (ECE)

High School Students

Andy Cheng (BU RISE Program, Summer 2022) –> Computer Engineering at Yale University
Nashita Rahman (BU RISE Program, Summer 2019) –> Computer Science at Columbia University
Edward Yang (BU RISE Program, Summer 2018) –> Computer Science at University of California, San Diego
Eddie Hew (BU RISE Program, Summer 2017) –> Computer Science at Cornell University