Zhihao Zhang

Zhihao Zhang

Ph.D. Student

Xiamen University

Research Interests

Cloud Storage
Cloud Computing

About Me

I am a Ph.D. student in the Department of Computer Science at the School of Informatics, Xiamen University (advisor: Prof. Jiwu Shu and Prof. Yiming Zhang).

My research interests include network and storage system, with current research focusing on the cloud storage and computing. I worked as a research intern at Alibaba Cloud Intelligence from 2023 to 2025, participating in several cloud storage-related projects.

I received M.S. degree in Computer Science and Technology from Xiamen University in 2021 and B.S. degree in Communication Engineering from Chongqing University of Technology in 2018.

Selected Publications

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PlanB: Efficient Software IPv6 Lookup with Linearized B+Tree

Zhihao Zhang, Lanzhen Liu, Chen Chen, Huiba Li, Jiwu Shu, Windsor Hsu, Yiming Zhang

Accepted by the 23rd USENIX Symposium on Networked Systems Design and Implementation (NSDI'26), 2025

ParaSync: Exploiting Fine-Grained Parallelism for Efficient File Synchronization

Zhihao Zhang, Lu Tang, Huiba Li, Yue Yu, Jiwu Shu, Yiming Zhang

Accepted by the 24th USENIX Conference on File and Storage Technologies (FAST'26), 2025

SkySync: Accelerating File Synchronization with Collaborative Delta Generation

Zhihao Zhang, Huiba Li, Lu Tang, Jiwu Shu, Yiming Zhang

Accepted by the 24th USENIX Conference on File and Storage Technologies (FAST'26), 2025

AtomicDisk: A Secure Virtual Disk for TEEs against Eviction Attacks

Hongliang Tian, Xinyi Yu, Shaowei Song, Qingsong Chen, Zhihao Zhang, Shiyu Wang, Weijie Liu, Erci Xu, Shoumeng Yan, Yiming Zhang

Proceedings of the 23rd USENIX Conference on File and Storage Technologies (FAST'25), 2025

Efficient Block Storage in the Cloud

Yiming Zhang, Zhihao Zhang, Yan Chen, Huiba Li, Haonan Wang, Ping Zhong, Shengyun Liu, Dongsheng Li

IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems (TCAD), 2024

News

2025-12

Our work has been accepted by NSDI'26 🎉