Computer Science

main achievement was the Blum-Goldwasser & Goldwasser-Micali cryptosystems; 2016 co-founder and chief scientist of Duality Technologies; research areas include computational complexity theory, cryptography and computational number theory; co-inventor of probabilistic encryption, which set up and achieved the gold standard for security for data encryption; co-inventor of zero-knowledge proofs, which probabilistically and interactively demonstrate the validity of an assertion without conveying any additional knowledge, and are a key tool in the design of cryptographic protocols; her work in number theory includes the invention with Joe Kilian of primality proving using elliptic curves; is a lead on Project CETI, an interdisciplinary initiative for translating the communication of sperm whales; inventor of several revolutionary cryptographic technologies including probabilistic encryption, multi-party secure protocols, and pseudo-random function;

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Category:
Cryptography

Completion Status:
yes

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