Wenwei Zhao
Biography
I am a Ph.D. student in the Department of Electrical Engineering at the University of South Florida, advised by Dr. Zhuo Lu in the CSA Lab. My research interests include secure and trustworthy machine learning, distributed systems, and wireless security.
Interests
- Cyber Security
- Federated Learning
- Adversarial Machine Learning
- Wireless Network
Education
PhD in Electrical Engineering, 2026
University of South Florida
MS in Electrical and Computer Engineering, 2021
Univerisity of Florida
BSc in Optoelectronics Information Science and Engineering, 2019
Hefei University of Technology
Recent Publications
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(2026).
Malicious Forgetting: Backdoor Injection in Active Federated Unlearning and Countermeasure Design.
Infocom 2026.
(2026).
FAUN: Federated Adversarial Unlearning for Poisoning Recovery.
ICASSP 2026.
(2024).
Detecting Adversarial Spectrum Attacks via Distance to Decision Boundary Statistics.
Infocom 2024.
(2024).
Understanding the Ineffectiveness of the Transfer Attack in Intrusion Detection System.
Network Security Empowered by Artificial Intelligence.
(2022).
PCB component detection using computer vision for hardware assurance.
Big Data and Cognitive Computing.
(2018).
Cyclically Interval Total Coloring of the One Point Union of Cycles.
Open Journal of Discrete Mathematics.
Contact
- wenweizhao@usf.edu
- (+1)352-870-5256
- 4202 E Fowler Ave, Tampa, FL 33620