Lu Yan

PhD student, Computer science, Purdue University

Joined

October 2022

Names

Lu Yan (Preferred)

Emails

****@purdue.edu (Confirmed)

Personal Links

Career & Education History

PhD student

Computer science , Purdue University (purdue.edu)

2021 – 2026

Undergrad student

Shanghai Jiaotong University (sjtu.edu.cn)

2016 – 2020

Advisors, Relations & Conflicts

No relations added

Expertise

AI security

2022 – Present

Publications

ASTRA: Autonomous Spatial-Temporal Red-teaming for AI Software Assistants
Xiangzhe Xu, Guangyu Shen, Zian Su, Siyuan Cheng, Hanxi Guo, Lu Yan, Xuan Chen, Jiasheng Jiang, Xiaolong Jin, Chengpeng Wang, ZHUO ZHANG, Xiangyu Zhang
- ResponsibleFM @ NeurIPS 2025
- Readers: Everyone
Rapid Optimization for Jailbreaking LLMs via Subconscious Exploitation and Echopraxia
Guangyu Shen, Siyuan Cheng, Kaiyuan Zhang, Lu Yan, Shengwei An, ZHUO ZHANG, Guanhong Tao, Shiqing Ma, Xiangyu Zhang
- ResponsibleFM @ NeurIPS 2025
- Readers: Everyone
Temporal Logic-Based Multi-Vehicle Backdoor Attacks against Offline RL Agents in End-to-end Autonomous Driving
Xuan Chen, Shiwei Feng, Zikang Xiong, Shengwei An, Yunshu Mao, Lu Yan, Guanhong Tao, Wenbo Guo, Xiangyu Zhang
- NeurIPS 2025 poster
- Readers: Everyone
VERA: Variational Inference Framework for Jailbreaking Large Language Models
Anamika Lochab, Lu Yan, Patrick Pynadath, Xiangyu Zhang, Ruqi Zhang
- NeurIPS 2025 poster
- Readers: Everyone
ASPIRER: Bypassing System Prompts with Permutation-based Backdoors in LLMs
Lu Yan, Siyuan Cheng, Xuan Chen, Kaiyuan Zhang, Guangyu Shen, ZHUO ZHANG, Xiangyu Zhang
- Submitted to ICLR 2025
- Readers: Everyone
CrossFix: Resolution of GitHub issues via similar bugs recommendation
Shin Hwei Tan, Ziqiang Li, Lu Yan
- J. Softw. Evol. Process. 2024
- Readers: Everyone
Rethinking the Invisible Protection against Unauthorized Image Usage in Stable Diffusion
Shengwei An, Lu Yan, Siyuan Cheng, Guangyu Shen, Kaiyuan Zhang, Qiuling Xu, Guanhong Tao, Xiangyu Zhang
- USENIX Security Symposium 2024
- Readers: Everyone
RL-JACK: Reinforcement Learning-powered Black-box Jailbreaking Attack against LLMs
Xuan Chen, Yuzhou Nie, Lu Yan, Yunshu Mao, Wenbo Guo, Xiangyu Zhang
- CoRR 2024
- Readers: Everyone
Rapid Optimization for Jailbreaking LLMs via Subconscious Exploitation and Echopraxia
Guangyu Shen, Siyuan Cheng, Kaiyuan Zhang, Guanhong Tao, Shengwei An, Lu Yan, Zhuo Zhang, Shiqing Ma, Xiangyu Zhang
- CoRR 2024
- Readers: Everyone
$D^3$: Detoxing Deep Learning Dataset
Lu Yan, Siyuan Cheng, Guangyu Shen, Guanhong Tao, Xuan Chen, Kaiyuan Zhang, Yunshu Mao, Xiangyu Zhang
- NeurIPS 2023 BUGS Poster
- Readers: Everyone

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Co-Authors

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