Haoxiang Tian

• University of Chinese Academy of Sciences

  • Ph.D. in Software Engineering (09/2020-06/2025)

  • Advisors: Guoquan Wu, Jun Wei

• Nanyang Technological University

  • Doctoral Visiting Student (11/2023-11/2024)

  • Advisors: Tianwei Zhang

• Wuhan University

  • M.S. in Computer Science (09/2017-07/2019)

• Central University of Finance and Economics

  • B.S. in School of Information (09/2013-07/2017)

• Autonomous Driving System Testing

• Safety and Security of Intelligent Unmanned Systems

A complete list can be found in Google Scholar. 

1. [TDSC 2026, CCF A] Learn from Human-Driving Accidents to Attack Autonomous Driving: Practical Multi-Vehicle Attacks on Decision-Making (*Corresponding Author).

Xingshuo Han, Haoxiang Tian*, Yuan Zhou, Junqi Zhang, Gelei Deng, Shengmin Xu, Xinyi Huang, Tianwei Zhang

2. [TOSEM 2026, CCF A] Discovering Safety Violations of Decision-Making in Autonomous Driving Systems from Accident-Free Traffic Scenarios.

Haoxiang Tian, Yuan Zhou, An Guo, Guoquan Wu, Mingfei Cheng, Wei Wang, Jun Wei, Tianwei Zhang, Xingshuo Han

3. [ISSTA'25, CCF A] Testing the Fault-Tolerance of Multi-sensor Fusion Perception in Autonomous Driving Systems.  

Haoxiang Tian, Wenqiang Ding, Xingshuo Han, Guoquan Wu, An Guo, Junqi Zhang, Wei Chen, Jun Wei, Tianwei Zhang

4. [AAAI'25 Oral, CCF A] An LLM-Empowered Adaptive Evolutionary Algorithm For Multi-Component Deep Learning Systems (Top 4.9%).

Haoxiang Tian, Xingshuo Han, Guoquan Wu,  An Guo, Yuan Zhou, Jie Zhang, Shuo Li, Jun Wei, Tianwei Zhang

5. [ESEC/FSE'22, CCF A] MOSAT: Finding Safety Violations of Autonomous Driving Systems Using Multi-objective Genetic Algorithm (citation > 100)

Haoxiang Tian, Yan Jiang, Guoquan Wu, Jiren Yan, Jun Wei, Wei Chen, Shuo Li, Dan Ye 

6. [ASE'22, CCF A] Generating Critical Test Scenarios for Autonomous Driving Systems via Influential Behavior Patterns.

Haoxiang Tian, Guoquan Wu, Jiren Yan, Yan Jiang, Jun Wei, Wei Chen, Shuo Li, Dan Ye 

7. [Journal of Software 2025, CCF A in Chinese] 基于路网建模的自动驾驶关键场景生成与自适应演化方法.  

Haoxiang Tian, Guoquan Wu, Jun Wei, Wei Chen, An Guo, Xingshuo Han, Wei Chen, Wei Wang, Dan Ye

8. [ASE'24, CCF A] SoVAR: Build Generalizable Scenarios from Accident Reports for Autonomous Driving Testing.

     An Guo, Yuan Zhou, Haoxiang Tian, Chunrong Fang, Yunjian Sun, Weisong Sun, Xinyu Gao, Anh Tuan Luu, Yang Liu, Zhenyu Chen

1. President Award of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (2025)  

2. Outstanding Graduate of the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences (2025)

3. Outstanding Graduate of Beijing City (2025)

4. Excellent Student of the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences (2023)

5. National Scholarship for Ph.D. Students (2022)

6. First-class academic scholarship (2022)

PC member: ACSAC'26, ICSE (25, 26), ISSTA (25, 26), AAAI (26, 27)

Reviewer: Transactions on Software and Engineering Methodology (TOSEM), Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing (TDSC), Pattern Recognition