Personal Profile


Chen Hongrui is a master's student in computer science at The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen. He possesses an interdisciplinary background in applied mathematics, data science, and computer science. He has long been deeply involved in the fields of artificial intelligence security, backdoor learning, computer vision, and generative models, engaging in related research and engineering practice.

The research focuses on constructing an evaluation system for backdoor learning algorithms and exploring universal backdoor attack methods for generative image editing. It possesses comprehensive research capabilities, spanning from abstracting scientific research problems, designing and implementing algorithms, to building open-source platforms. Relevant research findings have been published in top conferences and journals in the field of artificial intelligence, such as NeurIPS, TPAMI, and IJCV. The backdoor learning benchmark platform he led in building has garnered widespread academic attention


Educational Background


September 2022 – November 2025   
The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen   
Computer Science, Master's Degree Candidate

September 2020 – July 2022   
The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen   
Data Science, Master of Science

September 2016 – July 2020   
The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen   
Bachelor of Science in Applied Mathematics


Work Experience


September 2021 - June 2022   Shenzhen Big Data Research Institute   Research Assistant


Academic papers


BackdoorBench: A Comprehensive Benchmark of Backdoor Learning,NeurIPS 2022

BackdoorBench: A Comprehensive Benchmark and Analysis of      Backdoor Learning,IJCV 2025

Versatile Backdoor Attack with Visible, Semantic,      Sample-Specific, and Compatible Triggers,TPAMI


Representative achievements


Method and system for generating poisoned images in backdoor attacks, and backdoor attack method, published in June 2023, patent number: CN116309920A