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2026

Towards a Comprehensive Framework for Verifying Open-Source Software License Compatibility

Ziang Liu, Xin Liu, Yingli Zhang, Song Li, Weina Niu, Qingguo Zhou, Rui Zhou, Xiaokang Zhou

This journal work advances a more comprehensive framework for verifying open-source software license compatibility, aiming to support rigorous reasoning across languages, scenarios, and real engineering contexts.

Empirical Software Engineering

2025

ISGraphVD: Precise Vulnerability Detection for IoT Supply Chains Based on Identifier Sensitive Graph

Yingli Zhang, Xin Liu, Ziang Liu, Song Li, Nan Li, Weina Niu, Rui Zhou, Qingguo Zhou

ISGraphVD studies precise vulnerability detection in IoT supply chains using identifier-sensitive graph modeling, targeting more accurate analysis of component relationships and vulnerability propagation.

ISSRE

2025

A Cross-Language, Multi-Scenario Open-Source License Compatibility Detection System

Xin Liu, Ziang Liu, Yingli Zhang, Zihao Zhang, Zhanpeng Lv, Luxing Yin, Kaichao Du, Rui Zhou, Qingguo Zhou

This granted patent describes a cross-language, multi-scenario system for open-source license compatibility detection, combining fine-grained license feature extraction, license reasoning, interoperability analysis, and graph-based propagation for complex software projects.

Granted Chinese Invention Patent

2024

LiScopeLens: An Open-Source License Incompatibility Analysis Tool Based on Scope Representation of License Terms

Ziang Liu, Xin Liu, Yingli Zhang, Zihao Zhang, Song Li, Weina Niu, Qingguo Zhou, Rui Zhou, Xiaokang Zhou

LiScopeLens is an open-source license incompatibility analysis tool that models license terms through scope representation and supports practical compliance analysis in large open-source codebases.

ISSRE

2022

A Survey of Vulnerability Detection Methods for Ethereum Solidity Smart Contracts

Yingli Zhang, Jiali Ma, Ziang Liu, Xin Liu, Rui Zhou

This survey reviews vulnerability detection methods for Ethereum Solidity smart contracts, covering representative vulnerability categories and mainstream techniques such as symbolic execution, fuzzing, formal verification, taint analysis, and more recent machine-learning based approaches.

Computer Science

2022

TCN Enhanced Novel Malicious Traffic Detection for IoT Devices

Xin Liu, Ziang Liu, Yingli Zhang, Wei Zhang, Ding Lv, Qingguo Zhou

This journal article studies novel malicious traffic detection for IoT devices with a temporal convolutional network based design, focusing on application-layer protocol identification, feature extraction, and efficient classification in realistic IoT traffic settings.

Connection Science

2021

Design and Implementation of a Blockchain-based Medical Data Abuse Monitoring Platform

Ziang Liu, Yong Huang, Jiali Ma, Rui Zhou

This paper presents a blockchain-based monitoring platform for medical data abuse, aiming to improve traceability, accountability, and monitoring effectiveness in sensitive medical-data scenarios.

Information Network Security

2021

IoTGuardEye: A Web Attack Detection Method for IoT Services

Xin Liu, Jiali Ma, Ziang Liu, Rui Zhou

IoTGuardEye studies Web attack detection for IoT-oriented services, targeting attack identification in service-facing environments where traditional Web security analysis does not fully reflect IoT deployment characteristics.

Computer Science