Papers by Hui LI
Safety Sidecar: Reflection-Driven Runtime Control for Safer Agents (2026.findings-acl)
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| Challenge: | Existing safety controls fail to provide runtime intervention or cross-architecture portability for autonomous LLM agents. |
| Approach: | They propose a model-agnostic, plug-and-play module to provide arbitrary agent safety control and auditability. |
| Outcome: | The proposed module improves the secure-solution rate by 2.9–11.2 percentage points . it adds only 3.2s to end-to-end latency and a negligible average cost of 5.37 10-4 per scenario . |
Privacy Risks of Intermediate Representations: Attribute Inference in Distributed LLM Inference (2026.findings-acl)
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| Challenge: | Distributed LLMs avoid raw inputs by transmitting intermediate hidden states, a practice widely assumed to preserve privacy. |
| Approach: | They propose a distributed inference framework that transmits intermediate hidden states to avoid sending raw inputs by exposing sensitive user attributes. |
| Outcome: | The proposed approach achieves Top-1 accuracy of 0.997 on CMS, 0.980 on Skytrax, and 0.986 on ECHR. |
A.S.E: A Repository-Level Benchmark for Evaluating Security in AI-Generated Code (2026.findings-acl)
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Keke Lian, Wang Bin, Lei Zhang, Libo Chen, Junjie Wang, Ziming Zhao, Yujiu Yang, Miaoqian Lin, Haotong Duan, Haoran Zhao, Shuang Liao, Mingda Guo, Quan Jiazheng, Yilu Zhong, Chenhao He, Chen Zichuan, Jie Wu, Haoling Li, Zhaoxuan Li, Jiongchi Yu, Hui LI, Dong Zhang
| Challenge: | Existing security evaluation benchmarks lack relevance to real-world AI programming tasks . current LLMs struggle with secure coding, research shows . |
| Approach: | They propose a repository-level evaluation benchmark to assess security of AI-generated code. |
| Outcome: | The proposed framework mirrors real-world AI programming tasks and offers valuable insights into the state of AI code generation. |