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Leo Goldmakherمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Number Theory
• Cryptography
• Topology
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Leo Goldmakher is an Associate Professor of Mathematics at Williams College, where he teaches courses in cryptography, topology, Fourier analysis, measure theory, and analytic number theory. He holds a B.A. in Mathematics from Princeton University (2004) and a Ph.D. in Mathematics from the University of Michigan (2009). Research interests Teaching areas Publications His research focuses on number theory, including topics such as Gauss sums, character sums, multiplicative functions, and analytic methods. He has contributed to refinements of classical theorems like Lagrange’s four-square theorem and Artin’s primitive root conjecture. His recent publications explore bounds on character sums, spectral properties of random graphs, and algebraic structures in number theory. The work demonstrates a strong emphasis on analytic and algebraic techniques. Leo has been affiliated with Williams College’s Department of Mathematics and Statistics, which received the 2014 Exemplary Department Award from the American Mathematical Society. He has taught advanced courses such as Cryptography, Topology, and Analytic Number Theory, though these were not offered in the 2025/26 academic year.

Jared Duker Lichtmanمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Number Theory
• Analytic Number Theory
• Multiplicative Number Theory
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Jared Duker Lichtman is a Szegö Assistant Professor at Stanford University's Department of Mathematics, beginning in the 2024-25 academic year. Previously, he served as an NSF Postdoctoral Fellow at Stanford under Prof. Kannan Soundararajan. He completed his PhD at the University of Oxford in 2023, focusing on multiplicative number theory. His research centers on prime number distribution, multiplicative structures, and analytic number theory. Notably, he established a world record in studying primes' distribution within arithmetic progressions. His work bridges classical number theory with modern techniques like sieve methods and L-function analysis. Jared's publications explore topics such as the abc conjecture, twin primes, and Erdős problems. While no formal awards are listed, his groundbreaking contributions to prime distribution and multiplicative number theory mark him as a rising star in the field. His academic trajectory includes a focus on primes in arithmetic progressions, Goldbach conjecture extensions, and probabilistic number theory applications. Ongoing research likely continues this trajectory, with potential implications for cryptography and additive number theory.

Weiqiang Wenمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Post-Quantum Cryptography
• Lattice-Based Cryptography
• Computational Complexity
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Weiqiang Wen is an assistant professor at Telecom Paris , affiliated with the Cybersecurity and Cryptography (C²) team within the Information Processing and Communication Laboratory (LTCI) . His academic journey includes a PhD from ENS Lyon under Damien Stehlé (2019), postdoctoral work at IRISA (2019-2021), and a research engineer role at TII (2021). Research Interests: Weiqiang Wen specializes in post-quantum cryptography and lattice-based cryptography . His work explores the hardness of lattice problems and their implications for cryptographic security , particularly in quantum-resistant systems. He has contributed to advancements in Module-NTRU , LWE , and cryptanalysis . Publications: Wen’s research spans lattice reduction algorithms (e.g., BKZ, uSVP), cryptographic constructions (e.g., threshold ring signatures, NIZK), and quantum verification protocols. His work bridges theoretical lattice problems with practical cryptographic implementations, focusing on security reductions , zero-knowledge proofs , and key exposure attacks .

Xuan Zhangمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Artificial Intelligence Hardware
• Machine Vision Sensors
• Electronic Design Automation
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Xuan Zhang serves as Associate Professor in Electrical and Computer Engineering at Northeastern University, leading the Sensory AI Lab since joining in January 2024. Her research bridges computer architecture, integrated circuits, and artificial intelligence to develop miniaturized AI systems for autonomous physical platforms. She earned her PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Cornell University in 2012. Her educational background forms the foundation for her interdisciplinary work spanning hardware and software co-design. Dr. Zhang's research focuses on artificial intelligence hardware, machine vision sensors, and security for autonomous systems. She pioneers techniques for efficient in-sensor computing, analog circuit optimization via machine learning, and hardware-level privacy preservation. Her work addresses critical challenges in energy efficiency, robustness, and security for edge AI deployment, particularly in resource-constrained environments like medical devices and autonomous vehicles. Analysis of her 2023-2025 publications reveals three dominant trends: (1) hardware-accelerated privacy mechanisms for sensors, (2) machine learning-driven analog circuit design automation, and (3) energy-efficient architectures for neural network inference. These works consistently target real-world applications in healthcare, autonomous systems, and semiconductor design. Her accolades include the prestigious NSF CAREER Award (2020) and leadership in a $10 million federal semiconductor initiative. She contributes to national efforts in AI-powered chip design through the National Center for the Advancement of Semiconductor Technology. Dr. Zhang advises graduate researchers in the Sensory AI Lab, securing significant funding for projects spanning hardware security, in-sensor computing, and autonomous system assurance. Her lab collaborates with federal agencies and industry partners on cutting-edge semiconductor research. The Sensory AI Lab operates at the hardware-software interface, developing novel architectures for intelligent edge devices. Current projects include optical privacy preservation, robust analog design tools, and energy modeling frameworks for in-sensor visual computing systems.

• Number Theory
• Cryptography
• Finite Fields
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Professor Igor Shparlinski is a faculty member at the University of New South Wales (UNSW) within the School of Mathematics & Statistics, holding the rank of Professor with an active research profile as evidenced by publications dated 2025. His work bridges pure number theory and cryptographic applications, maintaining international collaborations with institutions like the University of Sydney and Max Planck Institute. Research interests include: Analytic number theory (exponential/character sums) Cryptographic security (Diffie-Hellman, RSA, and pseudorandom generators) Finite field arithmetic and polynomial dynamics Arithmetic combinatorics and additive number theory Distribution of primes/smooth numbers modulo p Elliptic curve structures over finite fields His publications consistently address foundational problems with computational implications, particularly focusing on sum bounds and modular arithmetic. Recent trends (2023-2025) show intensified work on multilinear character sums, matrix statistics over finite fields, and dynamical system orbits. Key journals include Journal of Number Theory and Finite Fields and their Applications , with frequent co-authorship on exponential sum bounds and cryptographic vulnerabilities. Scientific awards: No awards, prizes, or fellowships are documented in the provided text. Advising and grants: No student listings or grant information appears in the source material. Research output suggests sustained funding but lacks explicit details.

Lenny Fukshanskyمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Number Theory
• Discrete Geometry
• Linear Algebra
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Lenny Fukshansky is a Professor of Mathematics at Claremont McKenna College’s Department of Mathematical Sciences. His research focuses on Number Theory, Discrete and Convex Geometry, and Arithmetic Geometry. He holds a B.S. from UCLA and a Ph.D. from the University of Texas at Austin. Dr. Fukshansky has received significant grants including National Security Agency Young Investigator Grants (2012–2017) and multiple Simons Foundation Collaboration Grants (2011–2022). He has been an invited researcher at prestigious institutions like the Institut Mittag-Leffler (2013), Erwin Schrödinger Institute (2014), and Oberwolfach Research Institute (2017). His work bridges algebraic structures with geometric and analytic techniques, emphasizing lattice theory and Diophantine approximation. Recent publications explore sparse geometry of numbers, Frobenius problems in number fields, and applications of lattice theory in coding and signal processing. Key research themes include lattice-based constructions, minimal solutions to polynomial equations, and geometric interpretations of algebraic number theory. His grants have supported collaborations on topics ranging from cryptographic lattices to historical conjectures like Bateman-Horn.

Nicholas Bernardsمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Political Economy
• Global Governance
• Development Studies
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Nicholas Bernards is an Associate Professor and Director of Graduate Studies (Taught) in the Department of Global Sustainable Development at the University of Warwick. He specializes in political economy, focusing on intersections of labor, finance, and global governance with an emphasis on colonial legacies and sustainable development. Prior to joining Warwick in 2017, he held a postdoctoral fellowship at Queen’s University, Canada, funded by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council. His research critically examines financialization, development policies, and colonial histories, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa. He teaches modules on debt, global labor, and sustainable development governance. Notable publications include *Fictions of Financialization* (2024) and *A Critical History of Poverty Finance* (2022), which explore financial systems and their historical roots in colonialism. His work integrates Marxist perspectives to analyze exploitation, state roles, and global inequalities. Bernards supervises PhD students in areas such as critical political ecology, global labor issues, and technological change in sustainable development. His teaching qualifications include Fellow status with the Higher Education Academy. His research outputs span books, journal articles, and policy-oriented blogs addressing climate finance, fintech, and development challenges.

Kevin J. McGownمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Number Theory
• Algebraic Number Theory
• Analytic Number Theory
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Kevin J. McGown serves as Professor and Department Chair in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics at California State University, Chico. His leadership spans academic administration and active research in number theory, with a Ph.D. from the University of California, San Diego providing the foundation for his scholarly work. Education: Ph.D., University of California, San Diego Professor McGown's research spans algebraic, analytic, and computational number theory, with specialized focus on Euclidean number fields, arithmetic statistics, character sums, and primitive roots. His work bridges theoretical depth and practical computation, addressing fundamental questions about prime distributions, field extensions, and algorithmic efficiency. This interdisciplinary approach connects pure mathematics with applications in cryptography and computational science. Analysis of his 15 most recent publications reveals consistent thematic evolution: early works established foundations in quadratic and cubic fields, while recent research expands into quintic fields, graph theory connections, and explicit computational bounds. Collaborative patterns show sustained partnerships with number theory specialists, yielding methodological innovations in arithmetic statistics and prime number theory. There are no documented scientific awards in the provided materials. Professor McGown actively mentors undergraduate researchers through honor's theses and Master's programs, emphasizing preparation via courses like Math 337 (Number Theory) and Math 420 (Advanced Calculus). His teaching portfolio includes advanced courses such as Complex Analysis and Cryptography, alongside foundational instruction in Calculus and Linear Algebra. While no specific grants are listed, his extensive publication record indicates sustained research productivity. No dedicated research laboratories or formal teams are referenced in the available documentation.

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.

• Global Christianity
• American Religious History
• Religion and Humanitarianism
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Heather Curtis is a Professor of Religion, History, and Studies in Race, Colonialism, and Diaspora at Tufts University, holding the Warren S. Woodbridge Chair in Comparative Religions. She directs the Center for the Humanities. Her research focuses on global Christianity, American religious history, and the intersections of religion with humanitarianism, health, and reform movements. Curtis earned her ThD from Harvard University (2005), MA from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary (1998), and BA from the University of Virginia (1991). Her work explores theological motivations behind evangelical humanitarianism, the global expansion of Pentecostalism, and the role of religious media in shaping philanthropy. Notable publications include Holy Humanitarians: American Evangelicals and Global Aid (Harvard, 2018), which traces the historical roots of modern aid debates. Her research has been supported by major grants and fellowships, including from the Henry Luce Foundation and the Lilly Endowment. Curtis has advised numerous grants and served on academic committees, including the American Society of Church History. She teaches courses on American religious history, global Christianity, and the history of philanthropy. Her articles analyze topics like religious media’s impact on global aid, divine healing movements, and the relationship between religion and science. Her awards include the Frank S. and Elizabeth D. Brewer Prize for her first book. She actively engages in public lectures and interdisciplinary collaborations, bridging historical scholarship with contemporary issues in race, colonialism, and global health.

Sorin Ifteneمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Cryptography
• Security Protocols
• Computational Number Theory
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Sorin Iftene is a Lecturer at the Faculty of Computer Science, Al.I.Cuza University of Iasi, Romania. His academic work focuses on cryptography, security protocols, and computational number theory. Research interests include cryptographic algorithms, computational number theory, and security protocols. His work leverages number theory to design efficient cryptographic solutions, particularly through the Chinese Remainder Theorem (CRT) and its applications. Publications highlight advancements in CRT-based secret sharing schemes, cryptographic protocols for secure computation (e.g., Yao’s Millionaires’ Problem), and modular arithmetic applications. Key themes include algorithm design, security mechanisms, and mathematical foundations of cryptography. Contact : Office C904, Phone +40 232 201531, Email sorin.iftene@info.uaic.ro .

• Number Theory
• Cryptography
• Analytic Number Theory
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Carl Pomerance is a Professor in the Department of Mathematics at Dartmouth College. His research spans various areas of number theory, including analytic number theory, cryptography, and computational methods. He is renowned for his work on prime numbers, pseudoprimes, and the distribution of arithmetic functions. Pomerance has authored or co-authored numerous influential books, including Prime Numbers: A Computational Perspective , and has edited volumes on cryptology and computational number theory. His research interests include the study of arithmetic functions, such as Euler's totient function and Carmichael's function, as well as topics in algebraic number theory, combinatorics, and algorithms. Pomerance has delivered invited talks at major conferences and institutions worldwide, focusing on themes like additive number theory, multiplicative functions, and the interplay between number theory and cryptography. Key contributions include advancements in primality testing algorithms (e.g., the quadratic sieve), the study of Carmichael numbers, and investigations into pseudoprimes and their distribution. He has also explored topics such as covering congruences, elliptic curves, and the properties of algebraic numbers.

• Cryptographic Hardware Design
• Homomorphic Encryption
• Approximate Computing
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Sunwoong 'Sunny' Kim is an Assistant Professor at the Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT), affiliated with the Kate Gleason College of Engineering and the Global Cybersecurity Institute. Previously, he held roles at the University of Washington Bothell (2019–2023) and completed postdoctoral research at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (2017–2019) and Seoul National University (2016–2017). His expertise spans cryptographic hardware design, homomorphic encryption, and privacy-preserving systems, with a focus on FPGA-based accelerators. Education: Ph.D. (2016), M.S. (2012), B.S. (2010) in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from Seoul National University, advised by Prof. Hyuk-Jae Lee. Research interests include custom hardware accelerators for cryptography, machine learning, and image/video compression. He explores approximate computing and privacy-preserving applications in embedded systems. Recent trends in his articles emphasize homomorphic encryption implementations, efficient cryptographic primitives, and FPGA-based solutions for secure computing. Scientific Awards: NSF CRII Grant (2021), RIT SURF (2024), RIT FEAD (2024), UW RRF Grant (2020), and multiple student scholarships. Advising & Grants: Supervised students including Wei He, Grant Bosworth, and James. Active in securing grants as PI/Co-PI (e.g., IITP Grant, FEAD Grant). Collaborates with labs like CryptoLab in South Korea. Labs/Teams: Leads research in cryptographic hardware acceleration and cybersecurity at RIT, with collaborations on FPGA-based secure systems and privacy-preserving AI.

Lei Leiمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Origin of Life
• Evolution of the Genetic Code
• Transcriptional Regulation
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Professor Lei Lei is a faculty member at the University of New England's Graduate School of Biomedical Science and Engineering since 2010. He specializes in teaching undergraduate courses such as Cell and Molecular Biology and Developmental Neurobiology, earning the Debra J. Summers Memorial Award for Teaching Excellence in 2018. His research focuses on two core areas: transcriptional regulation in neural development and the evolutionary origins of life and genetic code. Lei holds a Ph.D. in Biochemistry from Michigan State University (1998) and a B.S. in Biology from Wuhan University (1991). He completed postdoctoral training in Developmental Biology at UT Southwestern Medical Center. His work has been supported by grants including NIH R01 awards and the COBRE interdisciplinary center for Pain and Sensory Function studies. Lei’s research integrates evolutionary biology with molecular mechanisms, exploring how genetic code evolution intersects with modern developmental biology. His lab investigates transcriptional networks controlling sensory neuron development and axon regeneration, with a focus on Sox11 and Klf7 transcription factors. He has presented at major conferences like the Society for Developmental Biology and the Gordon Research Conference on Neurotrophic Factors. Grants: NIH R01 (2020), COBRE P20GM103643 (2015), and multiple institutional partnerships. Labs/Teams: Collaborates across institutions including Mayo Clinic Arizona and Barrow Neurological Institute. Future Work: Expanding studies on genetic code evolution and neurotrophic factor pathways in chronic pain.

Jens Carsten Jantzenمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Algebraic Groups
• Lie Algebras
• Representation Theory

Jens Carsten Jantzen is a Professor of Mathematics at Aarhus Universitet , Denmark. Born in Störtewerkerkoog, Germany on October 18, 1948, he has held academic positions at prestigious institutions including the University of Oregon, Universität Hamburg, and Universität Bonn. His career spans over four decades with significant contributions to algebraic groups, Lie algebras, and representation theory. Current: Professor at Aarhus Universitet (1995–present) Previous: University of Oregon (1988–1995), Universität Hamburg (1985–1988), Universität Bonn (1978–1985) Jantzen’s research focuses on Algebraic Groups , Lie Algebras , and Representation Theory , with particular emphasis on modular representations, cohomology, and nilpotent orbits. His publications demonstrate a deep exploration of quantum groups, highest weight modules, and geometric methods in representation theory. He has served on editorial boards for leading journals such as Representation Theory and Acta mathematica . Notable awards include the Felix-Hausdorff-Gedächtnispreis (1975) , Fellow of the American Mathematical Society (2011) , and Member of the Academia Europaea (2012) .