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Overview

Benny Pinkas is affiliated with Bar-Ilan University in Israel and has contributed extensively to research in computer science, particularly in the areas of cryptography and data security as well as privacy-preserving technologies in data.

Their research spans several fields, with a strong focus on artificial intelligence, computational theory and mathematics, and information systems. They have also published work related to transportation and computer networks and communications.

Key topics in their work include:

  • Cryptography and Data Security
  • Privacy-Preserving Technologies in Data
  • Complexity and Algorithms in Graphs
  • Human Mobility and Location-Based Analysis
  • Internet Traffic Analysis and Secure E-voting
  • Cloud Data Security Solutions
  • Coding theory and cryptography

Recent papers by Benny Pinkas cover a range of subjects related to secure computation and privacy:

  • "Efficient Secure Three-Party Sorting with Applications to Data Analysis and Heavy Hitters," 2022, Proceedings of the 2022 ACM SIGSAC Conference on Computer and Communications Security
  • "Privacy-Preserving Epidemiological Modeling on Mobile Graphs," 2022, arXiv (Cornell University)
  • "ScionFL: Efficient and Robust Secure Quantized Aggregation," 2022, arXiv (Cornell University)
  • "Privacy-Preserving Epidemiological Modeling on Mobile Graphs," 2025, IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security
  • "Poster," 2022, Proceedings of the 2022 ACM SIGSAC Conference on Computer and Communications Security

Frequent co-authors in their publications include Thomas Schneider, Ajith Suresh, Avishay Yanai, Helen Möllering, and Marco Holz. This collaborative network has contributed to multiple works, indicating ongoing joint efforts within the field.

Benny Pinkas has published multiple papers in venues such as:

  • Proceedings of the 2022 ACM SIGSAC Conference on Computer and Communications Security
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security

The body of research represents a focus on secure and privacy-conscious approaches within computer science, especially addressing challenges in data security, secure computations, and epidemiological modeling, alongside contributions to theoretical and applied aspects of algorithms, artificial intelligence, and communication networks.

Best Publications

  • Privacy preserving data mining

    Y. Lindell;B. Pinkas

  • Efficient private matching and set intersection

    Michael J. Freedman;Kobbi Nissim;Benny Pinkas

  • Multicast security: a taxonomy and some efficient constructions

    R. Canetti;J. Garay;G. Itkis;D. Micciancio

  • Fairplay—a secure two-party computation system

    Dahlia Malkhi;Noam Nisan;Benny Pinkas;Yaron Sella

  • Efficient oblivious transfer protocols

    Moni Naor;Benny Pinkas

  • Privacy preserving auctions and mechanism design

    Moni Naor;Benny Pinkas;Reuban Sumner

  • Tracing traitors

    B. Chor;A. Fiat;M. Naor;B. Pinkas

  • A Proof of Security of Yao’s Protocol for Two-Party Computation

    Yehuda Lindell;Benny Pinkas

  • Proofs of Ownership in Remote Storage Systems.

    Shai Halevi;Danny Harnik;Benny Pinkas;Alexandra Shulman-Peleg

  • Oblivious transfer and polynomial evaluation

    Moni Naor;Benny Pinkas

  • Side Channels in Cloud Services: Deduplication in Cloud Storage

    Danny Harnik;Benny Pinkas;Alexandra Shulman-Peleg

  • Secure Two-Party Computation Is Practical

    Benny Pinkas;Thomas Schneider;Nigel P. Smart;Stephen C. Williams

  • FairplayMP: a system for secure multi-party computation

    Assaf Ben-David;Noam Nisan;Benny Pinkas

  • Cryptographic techniques for privacy-preserving data mining

    Benny Pinkas

  • Efficient Trace and Revoke Schemes

    Moni Naor;Benny Pinkas

  • Secure Multiparty Computation for Privacy-Preserving Data Mining.

    Yehuda Lindell;Benny Pinkas

  • Keyword search and oblivious pseudorandom functions

    Michael J. Freedman;Yuval Ishai;Benny Pinkas;Omer Reingold

  • An Efficient Protocol for Secure Two-Party Computation in the Presence of Malicious Adversaries

    Yehuda Lindell;Benny Pinkas

  • Securing passwords against dictionary attacks

    Benny Pinkas;Tomas Sander

  • Visual authentication and identification

    M. Naor;B. Pinkas

Frequent Co-Authors

Moni Naor
Moni Naor Weizmann Institute of Science
Yehuda Lindell
Yehuda Lindell Bar-Ilan University
Thomas Schneider
Thomas Schneider Technical University of Darmstadt
Nadarajah Asokan
Nadarajah Asokan University of Waterloo
Michael J. Freedman
Michael J. Freedman Princeton University
Kobbi Nissim
Kobbi Nissim Georgetown University
Dahlia Malkhi
Dahlia Malkhi Diem Association
Shay Gueron
Shay Gueron University of Haifa

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