Scholar
Yixin Wu
Google Scholar ID: NNnpxzAAAAAJ
CISPA Helmholtz Center for Information Security
Citations & Impact
Citations
403
H-index
9
i10-index
8
Publications
16
Co-authors
13
list available
Publications
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
- Selected as Rising Star in EECS 2025 by MIT, ML and Systems Rising Star by MLCommons, Abbe Grant recipient from Carl-Zeiss-Stiftung, and Heidelberg Laureate Forum Young Researcher in 2025. Outstanding Graduate Honor from Sichuan University in 2021 and National Scholarship from the Ministry of Education of China in 2019. Multiple papers accepted by USENIX Security 2025 and CCS 2025.
Research Experience
- Conducting research at CISPA Helmholtz Center for Information Security, focusing on trustworthy AI, privacy, safety, and the responsible use of AI.
Education
- Ph.D. student at CISPA Helmholtz Center for Information Security, advised by Prof. Michael Backes and Dr. Yang Zhang. Bachelor’s degree from Sichuan University, where he worked daily with Prof. Cheng Huang. Interned as a security engineer at Alibaba during his undergraduate studies.
Background
- Research focuses on designing and developing trustworthy AI systems, ensuring they are safe, privacy-preserving, and secure. Also interested in the responsible use of AI, with a focus on transparency and preventing the misuse of AI-generated content. Currently passionate about building generative agents for security, privacy, and social behavior simulation.
