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20172026
most citedSoK: Fully Homomorphic Encryption Compilers

100 citations · 142 across the 16 of their papers we have counts for

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18 papers

cs.CR2026

Scaling Zero Knowledge UNSAT Verification via Normalized Chaining

Ashwin Karthikeyan, Ethan Kharitonov, Kuldeep S. Meel +1

Proofs of UNSAT are a standard primitive in formal verification and software assurance. In many real-world settings, the proof itself encodes proprietary or security-sensitive info…

cs.CR2026

Atlas: Efficient Verifiable Semantic Search

Nikolay Avramov, Hidde Lycklama, Alexander Viand +1

Semantic search is a core primitive of modern applications, powering recommender systems, web search, and retrieval-augmented generation for language models. The provider controls…

cs.CR2026

Enhancing Privacy, Neglecting Harms: An Analysis of Real-World Digital Privacy Incidents

Shannon Veitch, C. Shem, Lena Csomor +7

Privacy-enhancing technologies (PETs) have emerged as a technical means for providing individuals with greater control over their information. Yet despite the growing deployment of…

cs.CR2025

DPolicy: Managing Privacy Risks Across Multiple Releases with Differential Privacy

Nicolas Küchler, Alexander Viand, Hidde Lycklama +1

Differential Privacy (DP) has emerged as a robust framework for privacy-preserving data releases and has been successfully applied in high-profile cases, such as the 2020 US Census…

cs.LG2024

Fragile Giants: Understanding the Susceptibility of Models to Subpopulation Attacks

Isha Gupta, Hidde Lycklama, Emanuel Opel +2

As machine learning models become increasingly complex, concerns about their robustness and trustworthiness have become more pressing. A critical vulnerability of these models is d…

cs.CR2024

UTrace: Poisoning Forensics for Private Collaborative Learning

Evan Rose, Hidde Lycklama, Harsh Chaudhari +3

Privacy-preserving machine learning (PPML) systems enable multiple data owners to collaboratively train models without revealing their raw, sensitive data by leveraging cryptograph…

cs.CR2024

Artemis: Efficient Commit-and-Prove SNARKs for zkML

Hidde Lycklama, Alexander Viand, Nikolay Avramov +2

Ensuring that AI models are both verifiable and privacy-preserving is important for trust, accountability, and compliance. To address these concerns, recent research has focused on…

cs.CR2024★ 1 cited

Holding Secrets Accountable: Auditing Privacy-Preserving Machine Learning

Hidde Lycklama, Alexander Viand, Nicolas Küchler +2

Recent advancements in privacy-preserving machine learning are paving the way to extend the benefits of ML to highly sensitive data that, until now, have been hard to utilize due t…

cs.CR2023★ 15 cited

Verifiable Fully Homomorphic Encryption

Alexander Viand, Christian Knabenhans, Anwar Hithnawi

Fully Homomorphic Encryption (FHE) is seeing increasing real-world deployment to protect data in use by allowing computation over encrypted data. However, the same malleability tha…

cs.CR2023★ 3 cited

Cohere: Managing Differential Privacy in Large Scale Systems

Nicolas Küchler, Emanuel Opel, Hidde Lycklama +2

The need for a privacy management layer in today's systems started to manifest with the emergence of new systems for privacy-preserving analytics and privacy compliance. As a resul…

cs.CR2022★ 1 cited

CoVault: A Secure Analytics Platform

Roberta De Viti, Isaac Sheff, Noemi Glaeser +6

Analytics on personal data, such as individuals' mobility, financial, and health data can be of significant benefit to society. Such data is already collected by smartphones, apps…

cs.CR2022★ 3 cited

HECO: Fully Homomorphic Encryption Compiler

Alexander Viand, Patrick Jattke, Miro Haller +1

In recent years, Fully Homomorphic Encryption (FHE) has undergone several breakthroughs and advancements, leading to a leap in performance. Today, performance is no longer a major…

cs.CR2021★ 14 cited

Zeph: Cryptographic Enforcement of End-to-End Data Privacy

Lukas Burkhalter, Nicolas Küchler, Alexander Viand +2

As increasingly more sensitive data is being collected to gain valuable insights, the need to natively integrate privacy controls in data analytics frameworks is growing in importa…

cs.CR2021★ 2 cited

RoFL: Robustness of Secure Federated Learning

Hidde Lycklama, Lukas Burkhalter, Alexander Viand +2

Even though recent years have seen many attacks exposing severe vulnerabilities in Federated Learning (FL), a holistic understanding of what enables these attacks and how they can…

cs.CR2021★ 100 cited

SoK: Fully Homomorphic Encryption Compilers

Alexander Viand, Patrick Jattke, Anwar Hithnawi

Fully Homomorphic Encryption (FHE) allows a third party to perform arbitrary computations on encrypted data, learning neither the inputs nor the computation results. Hence, it prov…

cs.CR2018

TimeCrypt: Encrypted Data Stream Processing at Scale with Cryptographic Access Control

Lukas Burkhalter, Anwar Hithnawi, Alexander Viand +2

A growing number of devices and services collect detailed time series data that is stored in the cloud. Protecting the confidentiality of this vast and continuously generated data…

cs.CR2018★ 3 cited

Droplet: Decentralized Authorization and Access Control for Encrypted Data Streams

Hossein Shafagh, Lukas Burkhalter, Anwar Hithnawi +1

This paper presents Droplet, a decentralized data access control service. Droplet enables data owners to securely and selectively share their encrypted data while guaranteeing data…

cs.DC2017

Towards Blockchain-based Auditable Storage and Sharing of IoT Data

Hossein Shafagh, Lukas Burkhalter, Anwar Hithnawi +1

Today the cloud plays a central role in storing, processing, and distributing data. Despite contributing to the rapid development of IoT applications, the current IoT cloud-centric…