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Bogdan Ghitaمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Cybersecurity
• Network Security
• IoT Security
• +۸ مورد دیگر

Dr. Bogdan Ghita is an Associate Professor and Associate Dean International in the Faculty of Science and Engineering at the University of Plymouth. His primary affiliation is with the School of Engineering, Computing and Mathematics. He leads network research within the Centre for Security, Communications, and Network Research. His research focuses on cybersecurity, IoT security, machine learning applications in networking, blockchain technology, network function virtualization, and disaster communication systems. He has supervised over 20 PhD students on topics ranging from smart grid optimization to network intrusion detection. Teaching responsibilities include undergraduate courses like Cyber Security and Networks, Ethical Hacking, and Network Monitoring, as well as postgraduate modules in Ethical Hacking. He actively contributes to curriculum development in online education and cybersecurity pedagogy. Key research themes include: Network slicing and NFV in disaster recovery systems Cybersecurity for IoT and industrial systems Machine learning for network anomaly detection Blockchain-based trust management for M2M services Forensic analysis of digital evidence His recent work explores AI-driven personalized education frameworks and quantum-resistant cryptographic schemes. He has published extensively in top-tier conferences/journals with a focus on applying computational methods to solve real-world cybersecurity challenges.

Laura S Lembeckمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Mathematics Education
• Curriculum Development
• Cryptography
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Laura S Lembeck is an Associate Instructor at the College of Arts and Sciences within Western Carolina University , specializing in Mathematics and Computer Science. With over two decades of experience in mathematics education, she has held various instructional roles at institutions including Georgia Perimeter College and Florida Atlantic University, focusing on curriculum development and student success in developmental mathematics. Education: MS in Mathematics, Florida Atlantic University (2006) BS in Computer Science, Western Carolina University (1983) BSED in Mathematics, Western Carolina University (1982) Research interests include mathematics education, cryptography, and the integration of educational technology into curriculum design. Her work emphasizes flipped classroom strategies, online learning platforms, and course redesign to enhance student engagement. Scientific awards and recognitions include multiple teaching excellence nominations, induction into Florida Atlantic University’s Parliament of Owls, and honors for curriculum innovation. She has also contributed to national forums on transforming math education through presentations on course redesign and student advising. Her scholarly presentations highlight trends in developmental mathematics, cryptography, and the use of technology in education, reflecting a commitment to pedagogical innovation and historical applications of mathematics.

Kenneth Patersonمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Cryptography
• Information Security
• Applied Cryptography
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Kenneth Paterson is a Full Professor at ETH Zürich's Department of Computer Science, leading the Applied Cryptography Group. He has held academic positions at Royal Holloway, University of London, and Hewlett-Packard Laboratories. His research focuses on cryptographic protocol analysis, provably secure solutions, and real-world system vulnerabilities. Key contributions include the Lucky 13 TLS attack, analyses of Telegram and OpenPGP, and work on cryptographic transition strategies. He has been recognized with awards such as the Google Distinguished Paper Award, IACR Fellowship, and ETH Golden Owl Teaching Award. His leadership roles include Department Head at ETH Zurich and Programme Chair for EUROCRYPT 2011. Paterson actively engages in standardization efforts through IRTF's CFRG and co-founded the Real World Cryptography workshop series. Education: B.Sc. (Mathematics, University of Glasgow, 1990), Ph.D. (Mathematics, University of London, 1993). Career highlights include EPSRC Leadership Fellowship (2010–2015) and IACR Distinguished Lecture at EUROCRYPT 2025. Research Interests: Cryptography, Information Security, Applied Cryptographic Protocols, TLS Analysis, Post-Quantum Cryptography, and Privacy-Preserving Technologies. Notable projects include cryptographic analysis of TLS, SSH, and cloud storage systems. Awards and Recognition: Google Distinguished Paper Award (2012) Applied Networking Research Prize (2013) IACR Fellow (2017) ETH Golden Owl Teaching Award (2022) Multiple Best Paper Awards at ACM CCS, CHES, and IEEE Security & Privacy Advising and Grants: Supervised students like Francesca Falzon and led projects funded by EPSRC, IRTF, and industry collaborations. Contributions to cryptographic agility and transition strategies for Internet protocols. Labs/Teams: Founder and Head of ETH Zurich's Applied Cryptography Group, associated with the Institute for Information Security. Collaborates with industry on cryptographic protocol development and security audits.

Thomas Debris-Alazardمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Code-based Cryptography
• Lattice-based Cryptography
• Post-Quantum Cryptography
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Thomas Debris-Alazard is a research scientist at Inria within the Grace project-team and a part-time assistant professor at École Polytechnique. His work focuses on code-based and lattice-based cryptography, with significant contributions to post-quantum cryptographic design and analysis. PhD in Code-Based Cryptography, Sorbonne University (2019) His research interests include code-based and lattice-based cryptography, post-quantum security, quantum algorithms, and information theory. He has made foundational contributions to the understanding of decoding problems, learning with errors, and the design of secure cryptographic primitives resistant to quantum attacks. The recent publications highlight a strong focus on the theoretical underpinnings of code-based cryptography, including hardness reductions, decoding algorithms, and the security of post-quantum signature schemes. His work bridges classical and quantum computational models, with an emphasis on provable security and cryptanalysis. Best Paper Award at Asiacrypt 2019 He has advised PhD students Maxime Bombar and Pierre Loisel. He is the principal investigator of the ANR JCJC COLA project and coordinator of the Wave signature scheme for NIST standardization. His teaching at École Polytechnique includes courses on code-based cryptography, information theory, and quantum computing.

Øyvind Ytrehusمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Coding Theory
• Error-Correcting Codes
• Information Theory
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Øyvind Ytrehus is a Professor at the Department of Informatics, Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, University of Bergen (UiB), Norway. He is actively engaged in research and academic supervision, with a focus on coding theory and its applications in communication systems. Research Interests: His primary research areas include Coding Theory , Error-Correcting Codes , Information Theory , Network Coding , Cryptography , and RFID Communication . His work bridges theoretical foundations with practical implementations in wireless and networked systems. The recent publications (2024–2008) reflect a consistent trajectory in coding for communication security, RFID systems, and iterative decoding. Key trends include the use of formally unimodular lattices for secrecy gain, LDPC and turbo codes for erasure channels, and network coding for multicast and delay optimization. His work frequently intersects with physical-layer security and energy-efficient communication. Scientific Contributions: Co-edited special issues on coding theory and applications. Authored foundational work on convolutional codes, stopping sets, and generalized Hamming weights. Contributed to RFID and inductively coupled channel modeling. Advising and Grants: He has supervised several PhD candidates, including Bjørn Møller Greve, Christian W. Otterstad, and Mohsen Toorani. While specific grants are not listed, his extensive publication record and editorial roles suggest active grant involvement in coding and communication research. Labs and Teams: While no specific lab name is mentioned, his collaborations with researchers at Simula UiB, University of Valladolid, and Lancaster University indicate participation in interdisciplinary research networks focused on coding and communication systems.

• Information Theory
• Machine Learning
• Cyber Security
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Fredrik Jönsson is a Senior Lecturer at the Department of Computer Science , Kristianstad University , within the Faculty of Natural Science . His work bridges information theory , machine learning , and cryptography , focusing on applications like cryptanalysis using machine learning and privacy-preserving machine learning . He earned a PhD in Information Theory (2002) and an MSc in Computer Science and Engineering (1997), both from Lund University . His research spans coding theory , stream cipher cryptanalysis , and machine learning for cybersecurity . Research Trends : Recent publications highlight quasi-cyclic codes , finite field GF(17) applications , and CPLEX-based code optimization . Older work includes fast correlation attacks , convolutional codes , and linear code analysis , reflecting his foundational contributions to cryptographic security . Collaborative Projects : Active in projects like Inventering av förutsättningar inför en eventuell ansökan om tillstånd att utfärda examen på forskarnivå , aiming to enhance doctoral degree offerings at Kristianstad University. Teaching : Delivers courses in computer security and supervises bachelor theses in cybersecurity, with a broader background in computer science education .

• Cryptography
• Security
• Post-quantum cryptography
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Paul Stankovski Wagner is an Associate Professor and Senior Lecturer at Lund University's Faculty of Engineering (LTH), Department of Electrical and Information Technology. He serves as a Project Manager for the Department and is affiliated with several research initiatives including ELLIIT: the Linköping-Lund initiative on IT and mobile communication, LTH Profile Area: AI and Digitalization, and the Secure and Networked Systems research group. His research focuses on cryptography and information security , with particular expertise in post-quantum cryptography, lattice-based cryptographic systems, and side-channel analysis. His work spans theoretical foundations of cryptographic security as well as practical implementations for real-world applications. Key research areas include: Learning with Errors (LWE) problem and related algorithms BKW algorithm optimization for lattice-based cryptography Key management systems and secure communication protocols Anonymous credentials and privacy-preserving technologies Post-quantum cryptographic implementations Stream cipher analysis and nonrandomness detection Analysis of his recent publications (2023-2025) reveals a strategic expansion of his research from theoretical cryptography into applied security domains. While maintaining strong contributions to lattice-based cryptography (particularly the LWE problem and BKW algorithm), he has increasingly focused on practical applications in healthcare technology, pharmaceutical research, and vehicle networks. His 2025 paper on hospital-at-home security architecture demonstrates this applied direction, while his 2024 work on NFT frameworks for pharmaceutical R&D shows interdisciplinary innovation at the intersection of blockchain technology and healthcare. Dr. Stankovski Wagner has supervised 8 graduate students and has been involved in multiple significant research projects: SMARTY (2018-2024): A major project on secure software updates for smart cities funded by the Swedish Foundation for Strategic Research Side channels on post-quantum cryptographic algorithms (2017-2023): Dissertation project as assistant supervisor Developing tools for secure software patch deployment (2018-2022): Dissertation project as assistant supervisor Artificial Persons (2021): Advanced study group at Pufendorf IAS He is a core member of the Secure and Networked Systems research group at Lund University, which focuses on developing robust security solutions for emerging networked technologies. The group maintains strong collaborations with industry partners working on IoT security, healthcare technology, and smart city infrastructure.

Tianren Liuمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Cryptography
• Theoretical Computer Science
• Information Theoretic Cryptography
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Tianren Liu is an Assistant Professor at the Center on Frontiers of Computing Studies (CFCS), Peking University, where he joined in 2022. His research focuses on cryptography and theoretical computer science with particular emphasis on information-theoretic approaches to cryptographic problems. Dr. Liu received his Bachelor's degree from IIIS Tsinghua University, advised by Prof. John Steinberger, and his Master's and Ph.D. degrees from MIT, where he was advised by Prof. Vinod Vaikuntanathan. Prior to joining Peking University, he was a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Washington, mentored by Prof. Huijia (Rachel) Lin. His primary research interests include information-theoretic cryptography (covering problems such as Private Information Retrieval, Conditional Disclosure of Secrets, Private Simultaneous Messages, and secret sharing), secure multi-party computation with information-theoretic security properties, garbled circuits, analysis of practical ciphers from an information-theoretic perspective, and separation results regarding the possibility of basing cryptography on NP-hardness assumptions. His work often bridges theoretical foundations with practical cryptographic applications, favoring protocols with information-theoretic security guarantees. Dr. Liu's publication record demonstrates consistent contributions to top-tier cryptography venues including CRYPTO, EUROCRYPT, STOC, and TCC. His recent work explores garbled circuits for mixed computation types, statistical properties of cryptographic primitives like SPN block ciphers, and efficient protocols for secure computation. His research shows a trajectory of addressing fundamental questions in cryptographic theory while developing practical techniques that overcome previous limitations in circuit size barriers and security guarantees. Best Student Paper award at TCC 2018 Dr. Liu actively mentors graduate students, currently supervising two Ph.D. candidates: Luojian Wei and Liqiang Liu, who began their doctoral studies in 2023. He welcomes motivated students with background in cryptography and theoretical computer science for potential Ph.D. opportunities starting in 2026. He also teaches courses in Cryptography and Discrete Mathematics at Peking University. His office is located in Room 103-2, Jingyuan Courtyard No.5, Peking University.

• Wireless Communications
• Mathematics
• Artificial Intelligence
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Keivan Navaie is a Professor of Intelligent Networks at Lancaster University’s School of Computing and Communications. He serves as a member of the Independent Scientific Advisory Committee at the Alan Turing Institute, overseeing the £100 million BridgeAI programme, and previously as Principal AI Technology Advisor to the UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO). He is recognized with Fellowships from the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), Chartered Engineer status in the UK, Senior Fellowship of the Higher Education Academy (HEA), and the IEEE Young Investigator Award. Research Focus: Wireless communications, mathematics, artificial intelligence, 6G networks, blockchain technology, edge computing, cognitive radio networks, and non-orthogonal multiple access (NOMA). Supervision: Actively supervises PhD students in areas like wireless communications and mathematical modeling. Projects: Involved in distributed learning, blockchain integration, 6G research, and spectrum sharing systems. Awards: IEEE Young Investigator Award, Fellow of IET, Chartered Engineer, Senior Fellow of HEA.

Adi Shamirمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Cryptography
• Public-key Cryptography
• Cryptanalysis
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Adi Shamir is the Paul and Marlene Borman Professor of Applied Mathematics at the Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel. He has held prestigious positions at MIT and École Normale Supérieure, and his career spans over four decades of pioneering research in cryptography. BSc in Mathematics from Tel Aviv University (1973) MSc and PhD in Computer Science from Weizmann Institute (1975, 1977) As a leading cryptographer, Shamir's work focuses on: Creating and breaking cryptographic codes Developing new paradigms like broadcast encryption and ring signatures Researching T-functions and cryptanalytic attacks Protecting against side-channel attacks such as power analysis His research contributions are evident in publications like 'How to Leak a Secret' (2001), 'Analysis of Neural Cryptography' (2002), and 'Factoring Large Numbers with the TWIRL Device' (2003), which reflect trends in digital signatures, neural network applications, and factoring algorithms. Key Scientific Awards: Turing Award (2002) Israel Prize (2008) Japan Prize (2017) Wolf Prize in Mathematics (2024) Fellowships in multiple prestigious academies Shamir has advised students in cryptographic research and continues to contribute to the field through his academic work at Weizmann Institute, where he has held a professorship since 1984.

Alex Biryukovمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Applied Cryptography
• Cryptanalysis
• Authenticated Encryption
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Alex Biryukov is a full professor in Cryptography and Information Security at the University of Luxembourg, affiliated with the Computer Science and Communications Research Unit (CSC) and the Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust (SnT). Previously, he served as an associate professor and visiting professor at K.U.Leuven, contributing to European standards (NESSIE) and ECRYPT consortia. His expertise spans applied cryptography, cryptanalysis, lightweight cryptography for IoT, cryptocurrency security, and privacy technologies like Tor and blockchain. Biryukov has held roles as program chair for FSE'07, SAC'10, and INDOCRYPT'15, and is a program committee member for top conferences including CRYPTO and CCS. He leads the FNR CORE project ACRYPT on lightweight cryptography for IoT and contributes to the COST Action IC1403 on cryptanalysis of ubiquitous systems. His teaching focuses on symmetric cryptography, network security, and real-world applications. Biryukov earned his M.Sc. and Ph.D. from the Technion and completed postdoctoral research at the Weizmann Institute under Adi Shamir. Research interests include cryptanalysis of block ciphers (e.g., AES, SIMON, SPECK), cryptocurrency protocols, and privacy-enhancing technologies. He has pioneered attacks on AES variants and contributed to lightweight algorithms like SPARX and Argon2. Biryukov's work bridges theoretical cryptography with practical implementations, addressing security in embedded systems and blockchain.

Eon-Kyung Leeمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Braid groups
• Geometric group theory
• Garside theory
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Eon-Kyung Lee is a Professor in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics at Sejong University, South Korea. She has established herself as a prominent researcher in geometric group theory with a focus on braid groups, Garside theory, and right-angled Artin groups. Her academic career spans over two decades with continuous research output from 2000 to present. Her research interests encompass a specialized niche within pure mathematics, particularly focusing on Braid groups , Geometric group theory , Garside theory , and Right-angled Artin groups . These areas intersect with knot theory, combinatorial structures, and have potential applications in cryptography as evidenced by the fingerprint analysis of her work showing connections to cryptanalysis. Analysis of her 26 research publications reveals a consistent focus on theoretical group theory with increasing specialization in right-angled Artin groups in recent years. Her work demonstrates strong collaborative patterns, particularly with S.J. Lee on numerous publications. The research spans pure mathematics with one notable interdisciplinary publication in signal processing related to angle-of-arrival estimation, showing the practical applications of her theoretical work. Her scientific contributions include significant achievements such as establishing translation discreteness of Garside groups, developing new presentations for pure braid groups, and advancing understanding of Temperley-Lieb algebras and braid groups of imprimitive complex reflection groups. Professor Lee maintains an active research profile with publications in reputable journals including the Journal of Knot Theory and its Ramifications, International Journal of Algebra and Computation, and Bulletin of the Korean Mathematical Society. She has an h-index of 8 with 208 citations according to Scopus data, reflecting the impact of her research within the mathematical community.

Abhishek Jainمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Cryptography
• Computer Security
• Theoretical Computer Science
• +۱ مورد دیگر

Abhishek Jain is an Associate Professor in Computer Science at Johns Hopkins University and a Senior Scientist at NTT Research . His research focuses on Cryptography , Theoretical Computer Science , and Computer Security , with significant contributions to obfuscation, zero-knowledge proofs, and secure computation. Current affiliations: Johns Hopkins University (since 2015), NTT Research (since 2023) Research groups: Cryptography Group , Theory Group , Information Security Institute His work is supported by grants from NSF Career , DARPA , JP Morgan , Ethereum Foundation , Stellar , Cisco , Samsung , and JHU Catalyst . He has received the Best Paper Award at EUROCRYPT 2021 and journal invitations for FOCS 2022 and CRYPTO 2023 papers. Advising highlights include PhD students Aditya Hegde , Harry Eldridge , and Pratyush Ranjan Tiwari , and postdocs Pedro Branco and Nils Fleishhacker . He actively recruits interns and postdocs for NTT Research in Sunnyvale, CA.

• Cryptology
• Historical Cryptanalysis
• Enumerative Combinatorics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Craig Bauer is a Professor of Mathematics at York College of Pennsylvania, affiliated with the Kinsley School of Engineering, Sciences and Technology. His research and teaching focus on cryptology, historical codebreaking, and mathematical applications in security. Dr. Bauer holds a Ph.D. and M.S. from North Carolina State University and a B.A. from Franklin & Marshall College. His educational background forms the foundation for his extensive work in mathematical cryptography. His research interests span cryptology, historical cryptanalysis, enumerative combinatorics, and mathematical history. Bauer has made significant contributions to understanding historical ciphers, World War II codebreaking, and unsolved cryptographic mysteries. His work bridges pure mathematics with practical historical applications, particularly in intelligence history. Bauer's publications reveal a strong focus on historical cryptography, with particular attention to World War II codebreaking, unsolved ciphers, and the mathematical foundations of encryption. His recent work shows increasing interest in modern cryptographic challenges while maintaining strong connections to historical contexts. As Editor-in-Chief of The International Journal of Cryptologia and former Scholar-in-Residence at NSA's Center for Cryptologic History, Bauer has established himself as a leading academic in cryptologic studies. His book Secret History: The Story of Cryptology (2013, 2nd ed. 2021) is considered a seminal work in the field. Bauer has received significant recognition through media appearances, including History Channel's The Hunt for the Zodiac Killer and PBS's American Experience . His sabbatical was supported by the NSA's Center for Cryptologic History for completing Unsolved! (2017), demonstrating strong institutional support for his research. Through his extensive speaking engagements at institutions including West Point, NSA, and numerous universities, Bauer has become a prominent public educator on cryptographic history and techniques. His work connects academic research with public understanding of cryptography's vital role in history and modern security.

• Cryptography
• Information Security
• Mathematics Applied to Cryptography
• +۲ مورد دیگر

German Saez Moreno is a Professor in the Department of Mathematics at the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC), affiliated with the Barcelona School of Telecommunications Engineering. He is a core member of the ISG-MAK (Information Security Group - Mathematics Applied to Cryptography) and the MAK research group. His work focuses on cryptography, information security, and their applications in cybersecurity and distributed systems. Research Interests: Cryptography and cryptanalysis of advanced cryptographic protocols Secret sharing schemes and access structure design Secure communication protocols and post-quantum cryptography Distributed key management and self-healing systems Cybersecurity education and curriculum development Recent Publications Trends: His 2025 work on (k,n)-consecutive access structures advances secret sharing theory. Recent projects (2023-2022) emphasize cybersecurity education and post-quantum cryptographic solutions. Earlier contributions (2010-2005) include foundational work on threshold schemes, proxy signatures, and self-healing key distribution mechanisms. Grants & Projects: Lead researcher in multiple competitive R&D projects including 'Criptografía para retos digitales emergentes' (2022), 'Hacia una sociedad digital segura' (2014), and EU-funded 'European Network of Excellence for Cryptology II' (2010). Active in curriculum innovation through the SPACE project (2023). Lab/Team: Co-leads the ISG-MAK group focusing on applied cryptography and information security solutions.