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Overview

Damien Vergnaud is affiliated with the Institut Universitaire de France in France. Their research primarily focuses on the field of computer science, with a strong emphasis on cryptography and data security. Within this domain, they have contributed extensively to several subfields including artificial intelligence, computational theory and mathematics, computer vision and pattern recognition, information systems, and computer networks and communications.

The body of work by Damien Vergnaud addresses multiple main topics, which include:

  • Cryptography and Data Security
  • Cryptographic Implementations and Security
  • Complexity and Algorithms in Graphs
  • Chaos-based Image/Signal Encryption
  • Cryptography and Residue Arithmetic
  • Quantum Computing Algorithms and Architecture
  • Security and Verification in Computing

The scientist's recent publications showcase contributions to cryptography and cryptographic hardware, appearing in a variety of venues such as Theoretical Computer Science and the IACR Transactions on Cryptographic Hardware and Embedded Systems. Some notable recent papers include:

  • "Batch Groth-Sahai," 2021, published in HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe)
  • "Exploiting Intermediate Value Leakage in Dilithium: A Template-Based Approach," 2023, published in IACR Transactions on Cryptographic Hardware and Embedded Systems
  • "Probing Security through Input-Output Separation and Revisited Quasilinear Masking," 2021, published in IACR Transactions on Cryptographic Hardware and Embedded Systems
  • "Comment on 'Efficient and Secure Outsourcing Scheme for RSA Decryption in Internet of Things'," 2020, published in IEEE Internet of Things Journal
  • "Speeding-up verification of digital signatures," 2020, published in Journal of Computer and System Sciences

Frequent coauthors who have collaborated with Damien Vergnaud include Jules Maire, Matthieu Rivain, Charles Bouillaguet, Samuel Bouaziz--Ermann, and Alex B. Grilo.

The scientist's work has appeared multiple times in key publication venues, reflecting ongoing research efforts in these communities. These venues include:

  • Theoretical Computer Science
  • IACR Transactions on Cryptographic Hardware and Embedded Systems
  • IACR Communications in Cryptology
  • Leibniz-Zentrum für Informatik (Schloss Dagstuhl)
  • IEEE Internet of Things Journal

Damien Vergnaud's research significantly contributes to the understanding and development of cryptographic methods, implementations, and verification techniques applied across several computational and security-oriented subfields. The thematic diversity in their work spans from theoretical aspects in complexity and algorithm design to practical concerns in secure computation and hardware security.

Best Publications

  • Unidirectional Chosen-Ciphertext Secure Proxy Re-Encryption

    Benoît Libert;D Vergnaud

  • Discrete-log-based signatures may not be equivalent to discrete log

    Pascal Paillier;Damien Vergnaud

  • Adaptive-ID Secure Revocable Identity-Based Encryption

    Benoît Libert;Damien Vergnaud

  • Designated verifier signatures: anonymity and efficient construction from any bilinear map

    Fabien Laguillaumie;Damien Vergnaud

  • Security analysis of pseudo-random number generators with input: /dev/random is not robust

    Yevgeniy Dodis;David Pointcheval;Sylvain Ruhault;Damien Vergniaud

  • Multi-designated Verifiers Signatures

    Fabien Laguillaumie;Fabien Laguillaumie;Damien Vergnaud

  • Multi-use unidirectional proxy re-signatures

    Benoît Libert;Damien Vergnaud

  • Lossy encryption: constructions from general assumptions and efficient selective opening chosen ciphertext security

    Brett Hemenway;Benoît Libert;Rafail Ostrovsky;Damien Vergnaud

  • New Techniques for SPHFs and Efficient One-Round PAKE Protocols

    Fabrice Benhamouda;Olivier Blazy;Céline Chevalier;David Pointcheval

  • Tracing Malicious Proxies in Proxy Re-encryption

    Benoît Libert;Damien Vergnaud

  • Randomness Complexity of Private Circuits for Multiplication.

    Sonia Belaïd;Fabrice Benhamouda;Alain Passelègue;Emmanuel Prouff

  • Group Signatures with Verifier-Local Revocation and Backward Unlinkability in the Standard Model

    Benoît Libert;Damien Vergnaud

  • Signatures on randomizable ciphertexts

    Olivier Blazy;Georg Fuchsbauer;David Pointcheval;Damien Vergnaud

  • RSA-based secret handshakes

    Damien Vergnaud

  • Transferable Constant-Size Fair E-Cash.

    Georg Fuchsbauer;David Pointcheval;Damien Vergnaud

  • Batch Groth-Sahai.

    Olivier Blazy;Georg Fuchsbauer;Malika Izabachène;Amandine Jambert

  • Separation results on the one-more computational problems

    Emmanuel Bresson;Jean Monnerat;Damien Vergnaud

  • Towards Black-Box Accountable Authority IBE with Short Ciphertexts and Private Keys

    Benoît Libert;Damien Vergnaud

  • New Extensions of Pairing-Based Signatures into Universal Designated Verifier Signatures

    Damien Vergnaud

  • On Kabatianskii-Krouk-Smeets Signatures

    Pierre-Louis Cayrel;Ayoub Otmani;Damien Vergnaud

  • New Techniques for SPHFs and Efficient One-Round PAKE Protocols.

    Fabrice Benhamouda;Olivier Blazy;Céline Chevalier;David Pointcheval

Frequent Co-Authors

David Pointcheval
David Pointcheval École Normale Supérieure
Benoît Libert
Benoît Libert École Normale Supérieure de Lyon
Emmanuel Prouff
Emmanuel Prouff Apple (France)
Michel Abdalla
Michel Abdalla École Normale Supérieure
Mehdi Tibouchi
Mehdi Tibouchi NTT (Japan)
Rafail Ostrovsky
Rafail Ostrovsky University of California, Los Angeles
Pierre-Alain Fouque
Pierre-Alain Fouque University of Rennes
David Naccache
David Naccache École Normale Supérieure
Eyal Kushilevitz
Eyal Kushilevitz Technion – Israel Institute of Technology

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