Selected Publications

Here is the full publication list. The students advised by me are underlined.

• HuggingGraph: Understanding the Supply Chain of LLM Ecosystem. [PDF]
  Mohammad Shahedur Rahman, Peng Gao, Yuede Ji
  [CIKM '25], 34th ACM International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management (CIKM), 2025
  

• BINGO: Radix-based Bias Factorization for Random Walk on Dynamic Graphs.[PDF]
  Pinhuan Wang, Chengying Huan, Zhibin Wang, Chen Tian, Yuede Ji, Hang Liu
  [EuroSys '25], ACM EuroSys 2025
  

• Code is not Natural Language: Unlock the Power of Semantics-Oriented Graph Representation for Binary Code Similarity Detection.
  Haojie He, Xingwei Lin, Ziang Weng, Ruijie Zhao, Shuitao Gan, Libo Chen, Yuede Ji, Jiashui Wang, Zhi Xue
  [USENIX Security '24], The 33rd USENIX Security Symposium
  

• CloudCover: Enforcement of Multi-Hop Network Connections in Microservice Deployments.[PDF][Slides]
  Dalton A. Brucker-Hahn, Wang Feng, Shanchao Li, Matthew Petillo, Alexandru G. Bardas, Drew Davidson, Yuede Ji
  [ACSAC '24], The 40th Annual Computer Security Applications Conference (ACSAC)
  

• API2Vec++: Boosting API Sequence Representation for Malware Detection and Classification. [PDF][Code]
  Lei Cui, Junan Yin, Jiancong Cui, Yuede Ji, Peng Liu, Zhiyu Hao, Xiaochun Yun
  [TSE], IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering
  

• Fine-Grained Geo-Obfuscation to Protect Workers’ Location Privacy in Time-Sensitive Spatial Crowdsourcing. [PDF]
  Chenxi Qiu, Sourabh Yadav, Yuede Ji, Anna Squicciarini, Ramanamurthy Dantu, Juanjuan Zhao, and Chengzhong Xu
  [EDBT '24], The 27th International Conference on Extending Database Technology (EDBT)
  

• PeeK: A Prune-Centric Approach for K Shortest Path Computation.[PDF][Code]
  Wang Feng, Shiyang Chen, Hang Liu, and Yuede Ji
  [SC '23], International Conference for High Performance Computing, Networking, Storage, and Analysis (SC)
  

• Tango: Re-Thinking Quantization for Graph Neural Network Training on GPUs.[PDF]
  Shiyang Chen, Da Zheng, Caiwen Ding, Chengying Huan, Yuede Ji, and Hang Liu
  [SC '23], International Conference for High Performance Computing, Networking, Storage, and Analysis (SC)
  

• API2vec: Learning Representations of API Sequences for Malware Detection. [PDF][Code]
  Lei Cui^*, Jiancong Cui^*, Yuede Ji, Zhiyu Hao, Lun Li, Zhenquan Ding (^* equal contributions).
  [ISSTA '23], ACM SIGSOFT International Symposium on Software Testing and Analysis (ISSTA)
  

• TLPGNN: A Lightweight Two-Level Parallelism Paradigm for Graph Neural Network Computation on GPU. [PDF][Code]
  Qiang Fu, Yuede Ji, and H. Howie Huang,
  [HPDC '22], ACM International Symposium on High-Performance Parallel and Distributed Computing
  Acceptance rate: 21/108 = 19%

• Illuminati: Towards Explaining Graph Neural Networks for Cybersecurity Analysis. [PDF][Code]
  Haoyu He, Yuede Ji, and H. Howie Huang
  [EuroS&P '22], IEEE European Symposium on Security and Privacy, 2022
  Acceptance rate: 42/141 = 29.8%

• DEFInit: An Analysis of Exposed Android Init Routines. [PDF][PPT]
  Yuede Ji, Mohamed Elsabagh, Ryan Johnson, and Angelos Stavrou
  [USENIX Security '21], the 30th USENIX Security Symposium
  Acceptance rate: 248/1319 = 18.8%

• BugGraph: Differentiating Source-Binary Code Similarity with Graph Triplet-Loss Network. [PDF][PPT]
  Yuede Ji, Lei Cui, and H. Howie Huang
  [AsiaCCS '21], The ACM Asia Conference on Computer and Communications Security
  Acceptance rate : 70/370 = 19%

• Detecting Lateral Movement in Enterprise Computer Networks with Unsupervised Graph AI. [PDF]
  Benjamin Bowman, Craig Laprade, Yuede Ji, and H. Howie Huang
  [RAID '20], The 23rd International Symposium on Research in Attacks, Intrusions and Defenses
  Acceptance rate: 31/121 = 25.6%

• Aquila: Adaptive Parallel Computation of Graph Connectivity Queries. [PDF][PPT][Video][Code]
  Yuede Ji and H. Howie Huang
  [HPDC '20], The 29th International Symposium on High-Performance Parallel and Distributed Computing
  Acceptance rate: 16/71 = 22%

• iSpan: Parallel Identification of Strongly Connected Components with Spanning Trees. [PDF][PPT][Code]
  Yuede Ji, Hang Liu, and H. Howie Huang,
  [SC '18], Proceedings of the International Conference for High Performance Computing, Networking, Storage, and Analysis
  Acceptance rate (first round): 55/288 = 19%