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most citedThe NISQ Complexity of Collision Finding

4 citations · 10 across the 15 of their papers we have counts for

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21 papers

quant-ph2026

More is Less:Optimal Security for Haar Quantum Money and More

Zihan Hao, Xingjian Li, Qipeng Liu +1

Quantum cryptography leverages unclonability to enable a wide range of cryptographic applications that are impossible classically, such as digital currency protected against counte…

quant-ph2026

Parallel Quantum Advantage with Limited Adaptivity Requires Structure

Qipeng Liu, Saachi Mutreja

Aaronson and Ambainis (Theory of Computing, 2014) conjectured that quantum query algorithms admit efficient almost-everywhere classical simulation: for any -query quantum algori…

quant-ph2026

Unclonable encryption from BB84 states: a simultaneous Goldreich-Levin reduction

Andrea Coladangelo, Qipeng Liu, Ziyi Xie

Goldreich-Levin reductions are ubiquitous in cryptography: they convert an algorithm capable of guessing (mod ) for a hidden string and a random chall…

quant-ph2026

Impossibility of Perfectly Complete Many-Round Key Agreement in the QROM

Longcheng Li, Qian Li, Xingjian Li +1

This paper proves that it is impossible to construct perfectly complete quantum key agreement protocols (QKA) from quantumly secure one-way functions (OWFs) in a black-box manner.…

quant-ph2025

Cryptomania v.s. Minicrypt in a Quantum World

Longcheng Li, Qian Li, Xingjian Li +1

We prove that it is impossible to construct perfect-complete quantum public-key encryption (QPKE) with classical keys from quantumly secure one-way functions (OWFs) in a black-box…

quant-ph2024

Unclonable Secret Sharing

Prabhanjan Ananth, Vipul Goyal, Jiahui Liu +1

Unclonable cryptography utilizes the principles of quantum mechanics to addresses cryptographic tasks that are impossible classically. We introduce a novel unclonable primitive in…

quant-ph2024

How (not) to Build Quantum PKE in Minicrypt

Longcheng Li, Qian Li, Xingjian Li +1

The seminal work by Impagliazzo and Rudich (STOC'89) demonstrated the impossibility of constructing classical public key encryption (PKE) from one-way functions (OWF) in a black-bo…

cs.CR2024

Tight Characterizations for Preprocessing against Cryptographic Salting

Fangqi Dong, Qipeng Liu, Kewen Wu

Cryptography often considers the strongest yet plausible attacks in the real world. Preprocessing (a.k.a. non-uniform attack) plays an important role in both theory and practice: a…

quant-ph2023

LWE with Quantum Amplitudes: Algorithm, Hardness, and Oblivious Sampling

Yilei Chen, Zihan Hu, Qipeng Liu +2

In this paper, we show new algorithms, hardness results and applications for and with real Gaussian, Gaussian with linear or quadratic phase…

quant-ph2023

Classical vs Quantum Advice and Proofs under Classically-Accessible Oracle

Xingjian Li, Qipeng Liu, Angelos Pelecanos +1

It is a long-standing open question to construct a classical oracle relative to which BQP/qpoly BQP/poly or QMA QCMA. In this paper, we construct classically-accessib…

quant-ph2023

Memory-Sample Lower Bounds for Learning with Classical-Quantum Hybrid Memory

Qipeng Liu, Ran Raz, Wei Zhan

In a work by Raz (J. ACM and FOCS 16), it was proved that any algorithm for parity learning on bits requires either bits of classical memory or an exponential number (…

quant-ph2023★ 1 cited

Cloning Games: A General Framework for Unclonable Primitives

Prabhanjan Ananth, Fatih Kaleoglu, Qipeng Liu

The powerful no-cloning principle of quantum mechanics can be leveraged to achieve interesting primitives, referred to as unclonable primitives, that are impossible to achieve clas…

quant-ph2022★ 4 cited

The NISQ Complexity of Collision Finding

Yassine Hamoudi, Qipeng Liu, Makrand Sinha

Collision-resistant hashing, a fundamental primitive in modern cryptography, ensures that there is no efficient way to find distinct inputs that produce the same hash value. This p…

quant-ph2022★ 1 cited

Non-uniformity and Quantum Advice in the Quantum Random Oracle Model

Qipeng Liu

QROM (quantum random oracle model), introduced by Boneh et al. (Asiacrypt 2011), captures all generic algorithms. However, it fails to describe non-uniform quantum algorithms with…

cs.CR2022

On the Feasibility of Unclonable Encryption, and More

Prabhanjan Ananth, Fatih Kaleoglu, Xingjian Li +2

Unclonable encryption, first introduced by Broadbent and Lord (TQC'20), is a one-time encryption scheme with the following security guarantee: any non-local adversary (A, B, C) can…

quant-ph2021

Beating Classical Impossibility of Position Verification

Jiahui Liu, Qipeng Liu, Luowen Qian

Chandran et al. (SIAM J. Comput.'14) formally introduced the cryptographic task of position verification, where they also showed that it cannot be achieved by classical protocols.…

quant-ph2021

Quantum Algorithms for Variants of Average-Case Lattice Problems via Filtering

Yilei Chen, Qipeng Liu, Mark Zhandry

We show polynomial-time quantum algorithms for the following problems: (*) Short integer solution (SIS) problem under the infinity norm, where the public matrix is very wide, the m…

cs.CR2021

Hidden Cosets and Applications to Unclonable Cryptography

Andrea Coladangelo, Jiahui Liu, Qipeng Liu +1

In this work, we study a generalization of hidden subspace states to hidden coset states (first introduced by Aaronson and Christiano [STOC '12]). This notion was considered indepe…

cs.CR2021★ 3 cited

On the Impossibility of Post-Quantum Black-Box Zero-Knowledge in Constant Rounds

Nai-Hui Chia, Kai-Min Chung, Qipeng Liu +1

We investigate the existence of constant-round post-quantum black-box zero-knowledge protocols for . As a main result, we show that there is no constant-round post-qua…

quant-ph2020★ 1 cited

Tight Quantum Time-Space Tradeoffs for Function Inversion

Kai-Min Chung, Siyao Guo, Qipeng Liu +1

In function inversion, we are given a function , and want to prepare some advice of size , such that we can efficiently invert any image in time . This is…

cs.CR2018

On Finding Quantum Multi-collisions

Qipeng Liu, Mark Zhandry

A -collision for a compressing hash function is a set of distinct inputs that all map to the same output. In this work, we show that for any constant , $Θ\left(N^{\fr…