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D-Index
35
Citations
6992
World Ranking
11527
National Ranking
450

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2003 - Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada Academy of Science
  • 1991 - IEEE Fellow For contributions to the theory of error-correcting codes.
  • The Canadian Academy of Engineering
  • The Canadian Academy of Engineering

Overview

Ian F. Blake is affiliated with the University of British Columbia in Canada. Their research spans multiple fields, with a primary focus on computer science and materials science. Within these domains, the scientist has contributed to various subfields, including artificial intelligence, computer networks and communications, computational theory and mathematics, and materials chemistry.

Their main research topics incorporate advanced data storage technologies, cellular automata and their applications, copper-based nanomaterials and related applications, cryptography and data security, quantum computing algorithms and architecture, and quantum information and cryptography.

Ian F. Blake has published a book titled Essays on Coding Theory in 2024, which was released by Cambridge University Press. This book has also been cited in academic literature.

Throughout their career, the scientist has received several distinctions. These include being named a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada in 2003 under the Academy of Science category and an IEEE Fellow in 1991 for contributions to the theory of error-correcting codes. Additionally, they are a member of The Canadian Academy of Engineering.

Best Publications

  • Advances in Elliptic Curve Cryptography

    Ian F. Blake;Gadiel Seroussi;Nigel P. Smart

  • Introduction to the theory of error-correcting codes

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  • Strong Conditional Oblivious Transfer and Computing on Intervals

    Ian F. Blake;Vladimir Kolesnikov

  • Codes Over Certain Rings

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  • Codes over Integer Residue Rings

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  • New low-complexity bit-parallel finite field multipliers using weakly dual bases

    H. Wu;M.A. Hasan;I.F. Blake

  • Quasi-Cyclic LDPC Codes: An Algebraic Construction, Rank Analysis, and Codes on Latin Squares

    Li Zhang;Qin Huang;Shu Lin;K Abdel-Ghaffar

  • Group Codes for the Gaussian Channel

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  • Graphs with integral spectrum

    Omran Ahmadi;Noga Alon;Ian F. Blake;Igor E. Shparlinski

  • Scalable, Server-Passive, User-Anonymous Timed Release Cryptography

    A.C.-F. Chan;I.F. Blake

  • Refinements of Miller's algorithm for computing the Weil/Tate pairing

    Ian F. Blake;V. Kumar Murty;Guangwu Xu

  • Local Broadcast Algorithms in Wireless Ad Hoc Networks: Reducing the Number of Transmissions

    M. Khabbazian;I. F. Blake;V. K. Bhargava

  • Performance and Optimization of Amplify-and-Forward Cooperative Diversity Systems in Generic Noise and Interference

    A Nasri;R Schober;I F Blake

  • Scalable, Server-Passive, User-Anonymous Timed Release Public Key Encryption from Bilinear Pairing.

    Ian F. Blake;Aldar C.-F. Chan

  • Modeling burst channels using partitioned Fritchman's Markov models

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  • Random Matrices and Codes for the Erasure Channel

    Chris Studholme;Ian F. Blake

  • Conditional Encrypted Mapping and Comparing Encrypted Numbers

    Ian F. Blake;Vladimir Kolesnikov

  • On the performance of fractal compression with clustering

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  • Constructive problems for irreducible polynominals over finite fields

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  • Performance Analysis of RFID Protocols: CDMA Versus the Standard EPC Gen-2

    Ehsan Vahedi;Rabab K. Ward;Ian F. Blake

  • New Classes of Partial Geometries and Their Associated LDPC Codes

    Qiuju Diao;Juane Li;Shu Lin;Ian F. Blake

  • Trellis complexity and minimal trellis diagrams of lattices

    A.H. Banihashemi;I.F. Blake

  • Probabilistic Analysis of Blocking Attack in RFID Systems

    E. Vahedi;V. Shah-Mansouri;V. W. S. Wong;I. F. Blake

  • A note on window τ-NAF algorithm

    Ian F. Blake;V. Kumar Murty;Guangwu Xu

  • Probabilistic Analysis and Correction of Chen's Tag Estimate Method

    E. Vahedi;V. W. S. Wong;I. F. Blake;R. K. Ward

  • Refinements of Miller's Algorithm for Computing Weil/Tate Pairing.

    Ian F. Blake;V. Kumar Murty;Guangwu Xu

  • Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics): Preface

    Masayuki Abe;Kazumaro Aoki;Giuseppe Ateniese;Roberto Avanzi

  • Advances in Elliptic Curve Cryptography: Preface

    Ian F. Blake;Gadiel Seroussi;Nigel P. Smart

Frequent Co-Authors

Lutz Lampe
Lutz Lampe University of British Columbia
Shu Lin
Shu Lin University of California, Davis
Pierre-Alain Fouque
Pierre-Alain Fouque University of Rennes
Aggelos Kiayias
Aggelos Kiayias University of Edinburgh
Giuseppe Ateniese
Giuseppe Ateniese George Mason University
Fabian Monrose
Fabian Monrose University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Ari Juels
Ari Juels Cornell University
David Naccache
David Naccache École Normale Supérieure
Hugo Krawczyk
Hugo Krawczyk Amazon (United States)
Shai Halevi
Shai Halevi Amazon (United States)

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