CyLab Blockchain Distinguished Seminar
— 1:00pm
Location:
In Person and Virtual - ET
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Simmons Auditorium A , Tepper Building and Youtube
Speaker:
DAN BONEH
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Professor, Computer Science Department, Stanford University
https://profiles.stanford.edu/dan-boneh
Recent Developments in Succinct Proof Systems and Their Applications
In recent years succinct zero knowledge proof systems have become a very active area of research with many commercial applications. In this talk we will discuss a number of recent advances in the space, as well as an important application that is outside of the realm of decentralized systems.
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Dr. Dan Boneh is a Professor of Computer Science at Stanford University where he heads the applied cryptography group and co-directs the computer security lab. Dr. Boneh's research focuses on applications of cryptography to computer security. His work includes cryptosystems with novel properties, cryptography for blockchains, web security, and cryptanalysis. He is the author of over 200 publications in the field and is a recipient of the 2014 ACM prize and the 2013 Godel prize, and is a member of the National Academy of Engineering.
Faculty Host: Elaine Shi In Person and Livestream Participation. See announcement.
Event Website:
https://www.cylab.cmu.edu/events/2024/04/29-seminar-boneh.html