Liang Zhi Yao
Assistant Professor
Department: School of Computer Science and Engineering
Tel.: 8897 2940
Office: A304a
E-mail: zyliang@must.edu.mo

Academic Qualification

Ph.D. of Computer Science, University of Houston, USA.

Master of Computer Science, The University of Texas at Austin, USA.

Bachelor of Computer Engineering, National University of Defense Technology, China.

 

Teaching Area

Programming Languages

Data Structure and Algorithms

Human-Computer Interaction

Information Security

Compiler

Theory of Computation

 

Research Area

Information Security

Natural Language Processing

Algorithms

Programming Languages

Blockchain

 

Working Experience

Sep. 2010 ~ present, Assistant Professor, School of Computer Science and Engineering, Faculty of Innovation Engineering, MUST

May 2009 ~ 2010, Postdoctoral Fellow: Computer Science Department, West Virginia University

2003 ~ 2009, Teaching and Research Assistant: Computer Science Department, University of Houston, Texas, USA,

2000 ~ 2001, Teaching Assistant: Department of Computer Science, The University of Texas at Austin, USA.

2000 ~ 2001, Department of Computer Education, Hunan Normal University, Hunan Province, China.

 

Academic Publication (selected)

1.          Tongfei Li, Mingzheng Lai, Shixian Nie, Haifeng Liu, Zhiyao Liang, Wei Lv, “Tropical cyclone trajectory based on satellite remote sensing prediction and time attention mechanism ConvLSTM model”, Big Data Research, Volume 36, 2024, 100439, ISSN 2214-5796,

2.          Jixiang Yang, Zhiyao Liang, Jianqing Li, Yanfen Gan, Junliu Zhong, “A Novel Copy–Move Forgery Detection Algorithm via Gradient-Hash Matching and Simplified Cluster-Based Filtering”, International Journal of Pattern Recognition and Artificial Intelligence, 2023.

3.          Zhiyao Liang and Shiru Zhang, “Generating and Measuring Similar Sentences Using Long Short-Term Memory and Generative Adversarial Networks,” IEEE Access, PP(99):1-1, August 2021

4.          Jixiang Yang, Zhiyao Liang, Yanfen Gan, Junliu Zhong, “A novel copy-move forgery detection algorithm via two-stage filtering”, in Digital Signal Processing, 112(2021) 103032, Jun 2021.

5.          Shiru Zhang, Zhiyao Liang, Jian Lin, "Sentence Similarity Measurement with Convolutional Neural Networks Using Semantic and Syntactic Features. CMC-Computers, Materials & Continua, 63(2), pages 943–957, 2020.

6.          Qiaoyang Zhang, Zhiyao Liang, Zhiping Cai: “Developing a New Security Framework for Bluetooth Low Energy Devices, CMC: Computers, Materials & Continua, Vol.59 No.2, pages.457-471, 2019.

7.          Z. Liang, K. Subramani, and J. Worthington: "Polynomial-time certifying algorithms for the planar quantified integer programming problem." Journal of Logic and Computation, 23(5): pages1017–1033, 2013.

8.          Zhiyao Liang and Rakesh Verma, “Correcting and Improving the NP Proof of Cryptographic Protocol Insecurity”, in Proceedings of Information Systems Security, 5th International Conference, ICISS 2009, pages 101-116, Kolkata, India, LNCS, December 2009.

9.          Zhiyao Liang and Rakesh Verma, “Complexity of Checking Freshness for Cryptographic Protocols”, In Proceedings of Information Systems Security, 4th International Conference, ICISS 2008, pages 86-106, Hyderabad, India, LNCS, December, 2008.

10.      Zhiyao Liang and Rakesh Verma, “Improving Techniques for Proving Undecidability of Checking Cryptographic Protocols”, In Proceedings of The Third International Conference on Availability, Reliability and Security, ARES, pages 1067-1074, Barcelona, Spain, IEEE, March 2008

11.      Zhiyao Liang and Rakesh Verma, “Secrecy Checking of Security Protocols: Solution to an Open Problem,” Joint Workshop on Foundations of Computer Security and Automated Reasoning for Security Protocol Analysis, FCS-ARSPA, pages 95-112, Wroclaw, Poland, July 2007.

12.      Zhiyao Liang,“Model Checking Using Tabled Rewriting”, Contributions to the Doctoral Programme of the 2nd International Joint Conference on Automated Reasoning, IJCAR Doctoral Programme, Cork, Ireland, July 2004.

 

Patents

China Patent, "A method, system, and device, of detecting copy-paste forgery images".  Zhiyao Liang, Jixiang Yang, and Jianqin Li. 2023 Sep., Patent No. ZL 2022 1 1473688.6

 

Professional Society Membership

Member, IEEE, since 2005