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most citedSZKP: A Scalable Accelerator Architecture for Zero-Knowledge Proofs

18 citations · 35 across the 5 of their papers we have counts for

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cs.AR2025

zkPHIRE: A Programmable Accelerator for ZKPs over HIgh-degRee, Expressive Gates

Alhad Daftardar, Jianqiao Mo, Joey Ah-kiow +3

Zero-Knowledge Proofs (ZKPs) have emerged as a powerful tool for secure and privacy-preserving computation. ZKPs enable one party to convince another of a statement's validity with…

cs.AR2025★ 1 cited

MTU: The Multifunction Tree Unit for Accelerating Zero-Knowledge Proofs

Jianqiao Mo, Alhad Daftardar, Joey Ah-Kiow +4

Zero-Knowledge Proofs (ZKPs) are critical for privacy-preserving techniques and verifiable computation. Many ZKP protocols rely on key kernels such as the SumCheck protocol and Mer…

cs.AR2025★ 12 cited

Need for zkSpeed: Accelerating HyperPlonk for Zero-Knowledge Proofs

Alhad Daftardar, Jianqiao Mo, Joey Ah-kiow +4

Zero-Knowledge Proofs (ZKPs) are rapidly gaining importance in privacy-preserving and verifiable computing. ZKPs enable a proving party to prove the truth of a statement to a verif…

cs.AR2024★ 18 cited

SZKP: A Scalable Accelerator Architecture for Zero-Knowledge Proofs

Alhad Daftardar, Brandon Reagen, Siddharth Garg

Zero-Knowledge Proofs (ZKPs) are an emergent paradigm in verifiable computing. In the context of applications like cloud computing, ZKPs can be used by a client (called the verifie…

cs.AR2021★ 4 cited

Versa: A Dataflow-Centric Multiprocessor with 36 Systolic ARM Cortex-M4F Cores and a Reconfigurable Crossbar-Memory Hierarchy in 28nm

Sung Kim, Morteza Fayazi, Alhad Daftardar +10

We present Versa, an energy-efficient processor with 36 systolic ARM Cortex-M4F cores and a runtime-reconfigurable memory hierarchy. Versa exploits algorithm-specific characteristi…