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most citedCertified randomness using a trapped-ion quantum processor

33 citations · 66 across the 11 of their papers we have counts for

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13 papers

quant-ph2026

Classical Verifier Position Verification from Non-Local Games

Wen Yu Kon, Fatih Kaleoglu, Kaushik Chakraborty

Secure position verification certifies that a remote prover occupies a claimed location, a task that is provably impossible with classical resources alone against colluding adversa…

quant-ph2026

Loss-Tolerant Quantum Position Verification for Metropolitan Area Networks

Wen Yu Kon, Niccolò Bigagli, Andrew Conrad +13

A spacetime seal, a cryptographic guarantee that a digital event has occurred at an approved location and time, can augment a digital signature with location attestation for legal,…

quant-ph2025

Certified randomness amplification by dynamically probing remote random quantum states

Minzhao Liu, Pradeep Niroula, Matthew DeCross +49

Cryptography depends on truly unpredictable numbers, but physical sources emit biased or correlated bits. Quantum mechanics enables the amplification of imperfect randomness into n…

cs.CR2025

Quantum-Safe Identity Verification using Relativistic Zero-Knowledge Proof Systems

Yao Ma, Wen Yu Kon, Jefferson Chu +3

Identity verification is the process of confirming an individual's claimed identity, which is essential in sectors like finance, healthcare, and online services to ensure security…

quant-ph2025

Efficient Multi-basis Quantum Position Verification Secure against Generalized Adversaries

Wen Yu Kon, Ignatius William Primaatmaja, Kaushik Chakraborty +1

Quantum position verification (QPV) enables multiple verifiers to certify a prover's location using quantum communication and physical assumptions. With experimental demonstrations…

quant-ph2025★ 33 cited

Certified randomness using a trapped-ion quantum processor

Minzhao Liu, Ruslan Shaydulin, Pradeep Niroula +29

While quantum computers have the potential to perform a wide range of practically important tasks beyond the capabilities of classical computers, realizing this potential remains a…

quant-ph2024★ 1 cited

Discrete-modulated continuous-variable quantum key distribution secure against general attacks

Ignatius William Primaatmaja, Wen Yu Kon, Charles Lim

In recent years, discrete-modulated continuous-variable quantum key distribution (DM-CV-QKD) has gained traction due to its practical advantages: cost-effectiveness, simple state p…

quant-ph2024

Quantum Authenticated Key Expansion with Key Recycling

Wen Yu Kon, Jefferson Chu, Kevin Han Yong Loh +5

Data privacy and authentication are two main security requirements for remote access and cloud services. While QKD has been explored to address data privacy concerns, oftentimes it…

quant-ph2024

On the Relativistic Zero Knowledge Quantum Proofs of Knowledge

Kaiyan Shi, Kaushik Chakraborty, Wen Yu Kon +3

We initiate the study of relativistic zero-knowledge quantum proof of knowledge systems with classical communication, formally defining a number of useful concepts and constructing…

quant-ph2023★ 4 cited

Sampled sub-block hashing for large input randomness extraction

Hong Jie Ng, Wen Yu Kon, Ignatius William Primaatmaja +2

Randomness extraction is an essential post-processing step in practical quantum cryptography systems. When statistical fluctuations are taken into consideration, the requirement of…

quant-ph2021

Experimental symmetric private information retrieval with measurement-device-independent quantum network

Chao Wang, Wen Yu Kon, Hong Jie Ng +1

Secure information retrieval is an essential task in today's highly digitised society. In some applications, it may be necessary that user query's privacy and database content's se…

quant-ph2021★ 5 cited

Estimating the photon-number distribution of photonic channels with realistic devices and applications in photonic quantum information processing

Emilien Lavie, Ignatius William Primaatmaja, Wen Yu Kon +2

Characterising the input-output photon-number distribution of an unknown optical quantum channel is an important task for many applications in quantum information processing. Ideal…

quant-ph2020★ 23 cited

Provably-secure symmetric private information retrieval with quantum cryptography

Wen Yu Kon, Charles Ci Wen Lim

Private information retrieval (PIR) is a database query protocol that provides user privacy, in that the user can learn a particular entry of the database of his interest but his q…