2026 Joseph Bonneau: Computer Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Computer Science	41	8595	8351	3681	3538	88	14312

Overview

Joseph Bonneau is affiliated with New York University in the United States. Their research spans multiple fields, primarily related to computer science and social sciences, with a focus on areas such as artificial intelligence, information systems, sociology and political science, communication, and computer networks and communications.

The main topics covered in their work include:

Cryptography and Data Security
Privacy-Preserving Technologies in Data
Blockchain Technology Applications and Security
Cloud Data Security Solutions
Privacy, Security, and Data Protection
Security and Verification in Computing
Media Studies and Communication

Their publication record comprises a variety of papers in several conference proceedings and journals. Significant recent papers include:

VeRSA, 2022, Proceedings of the 2022 ACM SIGSAC Conference on Computer and Communications Security
The Invisible Infrastructures of Online Visibility: An Analysis of the Platform-Facing Markup Used by U.S.-Based Digital News Organizations, 2023, Digital Journalism
Transparency, Trust, and Security Needs for the Design of Digital News Authentication Tools, 2023, Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction
High Performance, Low Energy, and Trustworthy Blockchains Using Satellites, 2023, Foundations and Trends® in Networking
NOTRY: Deniable messaging with retroactive avowal, 2024, Proceedings on Privacy Enhancing Technologies

Bonneau has also contributed to book publications, with works such as Financial Cryptography and Data Security (2020), published by Springer Science+Business Media.

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Bonneau include:

Arasu Arun
Bernat Ivancsics
Eve Washington
Emily Sidnam-Mauch
Ayana Monroe

Research venues where Bonneau has frequently published consist of:

Leibniz-Zentrum für Informatik (Schloss Dagstuhl)
Proceedings of the 2022 ACM SIGSAC Conference on Computer and Communications Security
Digital Journalism
Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction
Foundations and Trends® in Networking

Best Publications

Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency Technologies: A Comprehensive Introduction

Arvind Narayanan;Joseph Bonneau;Edward Felten;Andrew Miller

2120
Citations
SoK: Research Perspectives and Challenges for Bitcoin and Cryptocurrencies

Joseph Bonneau;Joseph Bonneau;Joseph Bonneau;Andrew Miller;Jeremy Clark;Arvind Narayanan

1639
Citations
The Quest to Replace Passwords: A Framework for Comparative Evaluation of Web Authentication Schemes

J. Bonneau;C. Herley;P. C. van Oorschot;F. Stajano

1352
Citations
What's in a name? Evaluating statistical attacks on personal knowledge questions

Joseph Bonneau;Mike Just;Greg Matthews

922
Citations
The Science of Guessing: Analyzing an Anonymized Corpus of 70 Million Passwords

J. Bonneau

893
Citations
The Tangled Web of Password Reuse

Anupam Das;Joseph Bonneau;Matthew Caesar;Nikita Borisov

597
Citations
Mixcoin: Anonymity for Bitcoin with accountable mixes.

Joseph Bonneau;Arvind Narayanan;Andrew Miller;Jeremy Clark

541
Citations
Cache-collision timing attacks against AES

Joseph Bonneau;Ilya Mironov

494
Citations
Verifiable Delay Functions.

Dan Boneh;Joseph Bonneau;Benedikt Bünz;Ben Fisch

488
Citations
The Privacy Jungle:On the Market for Data Protection in Social Networks

Joseph Bonneau;Sören Preibusch

335
Citations
Passwords and the evolution of imperfect authentication

Joseph Bonneau;Cormac Herley;Paul C. van Oorschot;Frank Stajano

333
Citations
Prying Data out of a Social Network

Joseph Bonneau;Jonathan Anderson;George Danezis

285
Citations
CONIKS: bringing key transparency to end users

Marcela S. Melara;Aaron Blankstein;Joseph Bonneau;Edward W. Felten

255
Citations
SoK: Secure Messaging

Nik Unger;Sergej Dechand;Joseph Bonneau;Sascha Fahl

251
Citations
The Password Thicket: Technical and Market Failures in Human Authentication on the Web.

Joseph Bonneau;Sören Preibusch

246
Citations
A Birthday Present Every Eleven Wallets? The Security of Customer-Chosen Banking PINs

Joseph Bonneau;Sören Preibusch;Ross J. Anderson

213
Citations
An empirical study of Namecoin and lessons for decentralized namespace design

Harry A. Kalodner;Miles Carlsten;Paul Ellenbogen;Joseph Bonneau

205
Citations
Incentive Compatibility of Bitcoin Mining Pool Reward Functions

Okke Schrijvers;Joseph Bonneau;Dan Boneh;Tim Roughgarden

202
Citations
Privacy suites: shared privacy for social networks

Joseph Bonneau;Jonathan Anderson;Luke Church

188
Citations
Why Buy When You Can Rent

Joseph Bonneau

184
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Edward W. Felten Princeton University

Dan Boneh Stanford University

Arvind Narayanan Princeton University

Andrew Miller University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Michael J. Freedman Princeton University

Matthew Smith University of Bonn

Ross Anderson University of Cambridge

Cormac Herley Microsoft (United States)

Thomas Ristenpart Cornell University

Ari Juels Cornell University

External Links

Personal website of Joseph Bonneau Google Scholar page

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