Triangle Computer Science Distinguished Lecturer Series

Recent Developments in Succinct Proof Systems and Their Applications

March 3, -
Speaker(s): Dan Boneh

Snacks

Refreshments will be served at 3:45 PM.

Abstract 

In recent years succinct zero knowledge proof systems have become a very active area of research and development in both academia and industry. In this talk we will discuss a number of recent advances in the space, as well as several important applications.  

Speaker Bio

Dr. 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.  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.

 

Co-Sponsor(s)

UNC Computer Science; NCSU Computer Science

Contact

Mike Reiter