Education

Northeastern University

  • Ph.D. candidate
  • Computer Engineering

Syracuse University

  • M.Sci
  • Electrical Engineering

University of Electronic Science and Technology of China

  • B.Sci
  • Electronic Engineering

Research Interest

  • Edge Computing, Distributed Inference, Semantic Communication
  • Adversarial Machine Learning, Deep Learning Security, Trustworthy AI
  • AI-driven Wireless, Spectrum Sensing, Integrated Sensing and Communication

Publications

* Equal Contributions

  • Milin Zhang, Mohammad Abdi, Shahriar Rifat, and Francesco Restuccia. “Resilience of Entropy Model in Distributed Neural Networks.” in Proc. of the 18th European Conference on Computer Vision (ECCV), 2024.
  • Daniel Uvaydov*, Milin Zhang*, Clifton Paul Robinson, Salvatore D’Oro, Tommaso Melodia and Francesco Restuccia. “Stitching the Spectrum: Semantic Spectrum Segmentation with Wideband Signal Stitching.” in Proc. of IEEE Conference on Computer Communications (INFOCOM), 2024.
  • Milin Zhang*, Mohammad Abdi*, Venkat R. Dasari and Francesco Restuccia. “Semantic Edge Computing and Semantic Communications in 6G Networks: A Unifying Survey and Research Challenges” arXiv preprint arXiv:2411.18199 (2024).
  • Sayyed Sazzad*, Milin Zhang*, Shahriar Rifat*, Ananthram Swami, Michael De Lucia, and Francesco Restuccia. “Resilience and Security of Deep Neural Networks Against Intentional and Unintentional Perturbations: Survey and Research Challenges.” arXiv preprint arXiv:2408.00193 (2024).
  • Milin Zhang, Mohammad Abdi, and Francesco Restuccia. “Adversarial Machine Learning in Latent Representations of Neural Networks.” arXiv preprint arXiv:2309.17401 (2023).

Service

Peer Reviewer

  • Journal
    • IEEE: J-STSP, TCOM, TCCN, TWC, TMC
    • Elsevier: COMNET
  • Conference
    • IEEE: ICC, GLOBECOM, SECON, WoWMoM, MILCOM

Skills

  • Coding: C/C++, Python, Matlab, CUDA
  • Language: Chinese (Mandarin, Cantonese), English, Japanese (JLPT N1)