3 papers
cs.CR2025
Gotta Hash 'Em All! Speeding Up Hash Functions for Zero-Knowledge Proof Applications
Nojan Sheybani, Tengkai Gong, Anees Ahmed +3
Collision-resistant cryptographic hash functions (CRHs) are crucial for security, particularly for message authentication in Zero-knowledge Proof (ZKP) applications. However, tradi…
cs.CR2025
Zero-Knowledge Proof Frameworks: A Systematic Survey
Nojan Sheybani, Anees Ahmed, Michel Kinsy +1
Zero-Knowledge Proofs (ZKPs) are a cryptographic primitive that allows a prover to demonstrate knowledge of a secret value to a verifier without revealing anything about the secret…
cs.CR2024
AMAZE: Accelerated MiMC Hardware Architecture for Zero-Knowledge Applications on the Edge
Anees Ahmed, Nojan Sheybani, Davi Moreno +4
Collision-resistant, cryptographic hash (CRH) functions have long been an integral part of providing security and privacy in modern systems. Certain constructions of zero-knowledge…