معرفی
Dr. Paolo Palmieri is a Senior Lecturer in Cyber Security at the University College Cork (UCC), affiliated with the School of Computer Science & IT. He serves as a Funded Investigator in Insight and CONNECT research centers, Supervisor in ADVANCE and AI Centres for Research Training, and co-Investigator in DTIF-Holistics and SFI-Spoke on Blended Autonomous Vehicles.
- PhD in Cryptography (2013), Université catholique de Louvain
- Prior positions: Lecturer at Cranfield University and Bournemouth University (UK), Post-Doctoral Researcher at Delft University of Technology (Netherlands)
Research spans cryptography, privacy, and security, with focus on:
- Secure multi-party computation
- Homomorphic encryption
- Location privacy mechanisms
- Spatial Bloom filters
- Smart city security
- Blockchain applications in IoT
Recent publications highlight advancements in blockchain-based healthcare authentication, privacy-preserving vehicular networks, and homomorphic encryption for sentiment analysis. He chairs Malicious Software and Hardware in Internet of Things (Mal-IoT) and Location Privacy Workshop (LPW).
Active in PhD supervision, he currently advises students in cryptographic protocols for location-based services. Collaborates with Smart City Lab at the University of Bologna and participates in international research networks.
