
Rolen Louie
Computer Engineering @ University of California Irvine
I build systems software and web applications, with a focus on low-level development and security research. My interests span kernel internals, reverse engineering, web automation, and cybersecurity.
Open to internships and research opportunities.
Per aspera ad astra
Projects
Type 1 AMD-V Hypervisor
View →EFI mapped research hypervisor that transitions the running OS into a guest and explores VMEXIT handling, nested paging, and guest-state management.
Recent Posts
All posts →Trust Boundaries in Kernel Anti-Cheat Systems
2026-05-22
Notes from building a small AMD-V hypervisor and looking at where kernel anti-cheat visibility starts to break down.
Building a Windows Hypervisor for Systems Research
2026-05-01
Notes from building an AMD-V hypervisor on Windows, covering live system virtualization, nested page tables, VMEXIT handling, and the debugging lessons that came with it.