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Overview

Yuval Ishai is affiliated with the Technion - Israel Institute of Technology in Israel and has published extensively in the field of computer science with a particular focus on cryptography and data security.

Their research spans several topics including:

  • Cryptography and Data Security
  • Complexity and Algorithms in Graphs
  • Cryptographic Implementations and Security
  • Privacy-Preserving Technologies in Data
  • Coding Theory and Cryptography
  • Chaos-based Image/Signal Encryption
  • Internet Traffic Analysis and Secure E-voting

The main fields of study covered by Yuval Ishai's work include:

  • Computer Science

Within these, the subfields of study involved are:

  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Computational Theory and Mathematics
  • Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition
  • Information Systems
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Yuval Ishai has contributed to a variety of publication venues. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Leibniz-Zentrum für Informatik (Schloss Dagstuhl)
  • Journal of Cryptology
  • Proceedings of the 2022 ACM SIGSAC Conference on Computer and Communications Security
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Designs Codes and Cryptography

Some of their recent papers include:

  • Improving Line-Point Zero Knowledge, 2022, Proceedings of the 2022 ACM SIGSAC Conference on Computer and Communications Security
  • On the Local Leakage Resilience of Linear Secret Sharing Schemes, 2021, Journal of Cryptology
  • Ligero: lightweight sublinear arguments without a trusted setup, 2023, Designs Codes and Cryptography
  • Affine Determinant Programs: A Framework for Obfuscation and Witness Encryption, 2020, Leibniz-Zentrum für Informatik (Schloss Dagstuhl)
  • Line-Point Zero Knowledge and Its Applications, 2021, Leibniz-Zentrum für Informatik (Schloss Dagstuhl)

The scientist has collaborated frequently with a set of co-authors, including:

  • Niv Gilboa
  • Elette Boyle
  • Rafail Ostrovsky
  • Akshayaram Srinivasan
  • Amit Sahai

Yuval Ishai has also contributed to book publications, particularly with Springer Science+Business Media. Notable contributions include volumes titled "Advances in Cryptology - EUROCRYPT 2020" published in 2020.

Best Publications

  • Private circuits: Securing Hardware against probing attacks

    Yuval Ishai;Amit Sahai;David Wagner

  • Extending Oblivious Transfers Efficiently

    Yuval Ishai;Joe Kilian;Kobbi Nissim;Erez Petrank

  • Protecting data privacy in private information retrieval schemes

    Yael Gertner;Yuval Ishai;Eyal Kushilevitz;Tal Malkin

  • Founding Cryptography on Oblivious Transfer --- Efficiently

    Yuval Ishai;Manoj Prabhakaran;Amit Sahai

  • Priced Oblivious Transfer: How to Sell Digital Goods

    William Aiello;Yuval Ishai;Omer Reingold

  • Keyword search and oblivious pseudorandom functions

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

  • Zero-knowledge from secure multiparty computation

    Yuval Ishai;Eyal Kushilevitz;Rafail Ostrovsky;Amit Sahai

  • Succinct non-interactive arguments via linear interactive proofs

    Nir Bitansky;Alessandro Chiesa;Yuval Ishai;Omer Paneth

  • Ligero: Lightweight Sublinear Arguments Without a Trusted Setup

    Scott Ames;Carmit Hazay;Yuval Ishai;Muthuramakrishnan Venkitasubramaniam

  • Cryptography in $NC^0$

    Benny Applebaum;Yuval Ishai;Eyal Kushilevitz

  • Function Secret Sharing

    Elette Boyle;Niv Gilboa;Yuval Ishai

  • Breaking the O(n/sup 1/(2k-1)/) barrier for information-theoretic Private Information Retrieval

    A. Beimel;Y. Ishai;E. Kushilevitz;J.-F. Raymond

  • Randomizing polynomials: A new representation with applications to round-efficient secure computation

    Y. Ishai;E. Kushilevitz

  • Function Secret Sharing: Improvements and Extensions.

    Elette Boyle;Niv Gilboa;Yuval Ishai

  • Share conversion, pseudorandom secret-sharing and applications to secure computation

    Ronald Cramer;Ivan Damgård;Yuval Ishai

  • Evaluating branching programs on encrypted data

    Yuval Ishai;Anat Paskin

  • Batch codes and their applications

    Yuval Ishai;Eyal Kushilevitz;Rafail Ostrovsky;Amit Sahai

  • Perfectly Secure Multiparty Computation and the Computational Overhead of Cryptography.

    Ivan Damgård;Yuval Ishai;Mikkel Krøigaard

  • From secrecy to soundness: efficient verification via secure computation

    Benny Applebaum;Yuval Ishai;Eyal Kushilevitz

  • Non-interactive and non-malleable commitment

    Giovanni Di Crescenzo;Yuval Ishai;Rafail Ostrovsky

  • Cryptography in NC/sup 0/

    B. Applebaum;Y. Ishai;E. Kushilevitz

Frequent Co-Authors

Eyal Kushilevitz
Eyal Kushilevitz Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
Amit Sahai
Amit Sahai University of California, Los Angeles
Rafail Ostrovsky
Rafail Ostrovsky University of California, Los Angeles
Elette Boyle
Elette Boyle Reichman University
Ivan Damgård
Ivan Damgård Aarhus University
Amos Beimel
Amos Beimel Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
Manoj Prabhakaran
Manoj Prabhakaran Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
Tal Malkin
Tal Malkin Columbia University
Tal Rabin
Tal Rabin University of Pennsylvania
Daniel Genkin
Daniel Genkin Georgia Institute of Technology

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