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Hi, I'm Youcheng! I am a researcher from the Systems and Software Security group. I am also a member of Centre for Digital Trust and Society, Centre for Robotics and AI and Autonomy and Verification Network. Before joining The University of Manchester, I was a Lecturer at Queen's University Belfast and I was a postdoctoral researcher at University of Oxford. I obtained my PhD from Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna.
Trustworthy AI, Automated Reasoning
Dr. Youcheng Sun is an expert in Security & AI. In particular, he pioneered several techniques on the assurance of AI safety. His research has been funded by companies such as Google and Ethereum Foundation. In the past, Youcheng led the source code testing and verification work for two UK domestic airborne software projects, SECT-AIR and AUTOSAC. He was a member of the EU H2020 project SAFURE investigating safety and security assurance in the design of mixed-critical cyber-physical systems. Youcheng has a strong track record of publications on software engineering, formal verification, embedded systems, robotics and AI safety in top-tier academic conferences and journals, including IEEE S&P (Oakland), ICSE, ASE, CAV, TACAS, NeurIPS, ICCV, ECCV, IJCAI, ICRA, IROS, RTSS, ACM TOSEM, ACM TECS, IEEE TR. He is an Associate Editor of ACM Transactions on Software Engineering and Methodology (TOSEM).
Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA)
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In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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