Cryptography & Information Security (CIS) Lab Distinguished Scientist Brent Waters has earned a notable distinction. On January 19, 2022, the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) named 71 ACM Fellows for 2021. The ACM Fellows program recognizes the top 1 percent of ACM members for their contributions to computer science, information technology, and service to the […]
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Papers Address Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Optimization, Generative Modeling and Other Topics Sunnyvale, Calif., and Tokyo – December 6, 2021 – NTT Research, Inc. and NTT R&D, divisions of NTT Corp. (TYO:9432), today announced that 11 papers co-authored by researchers from several of their laboratories were selected for presentation at NeurIPS 2021, the 35th annual conference of the
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Multi-party computation (MPC) allows for parties to calculate outputs without sharing individual inputs. Think of an election: Everyone wants to know the results, but the votes need to remain private. From an original use case involving the sugar beet industry in Denmark to contributions in areas including opioid drug abuse, pay equity, medical data sharing
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NTT cryptographers co-author 10 papers at 40th annual conference Sunnyvale, Calif. – October 18, 2021 – NTT Research, Inc., a division of NTT (TYO:9432), today announced that members of its Cryptography & Information Security (CIS) Lab and of the NTT Social Informatics Laboratories co-authored 10 papers that are being presented at Eurocrypt 2021, one of three flagship conferences
In May 2021, Dr. Sanjam Garg joined NTT Research as a Senior Scientist in the Cryptography & Information Security (CIS) Lab. Dr. Garg was most recently Associate Professor in the department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at the University of California, Berkeley. Dr. Garg received his Ph.D. from the University of California, Los Angeles,
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NTT Research, Inc., a division of NTT, announced that members of its Cryptography & Information Security (CIS) Lab authored or co-authored 18 papers that are being delivered at Crypto 2021, one of the leading international conferences on cryptologic research. Organized by the International Association for Cryptologic Research (IACR), this year’s event will take place virtually August 16-20 and
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CIS Lab cryptographers involved in 18 papers at flagship conference Sunnyvale, Calif. – August 16, 2021 – NTT Research, Inc., a division of NTT (TYO:9432), today announced that members of its Cryptography & Information Security (CIS) Lab authored or co-authored 18 papers that are being delivered at Crypto 2021, one of the leading international conferences on cryptologic research.
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The rising acceptance of cryptocurrency and non-fungible tokens (NFTs) makes this a good time to examine the blockchain technologies they rely on. The recent Financial Cryptography and Data Security 2021 conference (FC21), mentioned in this press release detailing NTT Research’s participation, is a good place to start. Addressed in the CIS Lab-related FC21 papers were
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Cryptocurrency and non-fungible tokens (NFTs) have grown in popularity in 2021. Bitcoin, the leading cryptocurrency, has soared again in value and picked up mainstream institutional support, even amidst continued volatility. NFTs have become hot collector’s items. The rising acceptance of cryptocurrency and NFTs makes this a good time to examine the blockchain technologies they rely
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Encryption agility is going to be essential as we move forward with digital transformation. All of the technical innovation cybersecurity vendors are churning out to deal with ever-expanding cyber risks, at the end of the day, come down to protecting encrypted data. But cryptography historically has been anything but agile; major advances require years, if
We’ve barely scratched the surface of applying artificial intelligence and advanced data analytics to the raw data collecting in these gargantuan cloud-storage structures erected by Amazon, Microsoft and Google. But it’s coming, in the form of driverless cars, climate-restoring infrastructure and next-gen healthcare technology. In order to get there, one big technical hurdle must be
Non-fungible tokens (NFTs), or unique blockchain-backed digital assets, have been making headlines recently thanks to their rising popularity and soaring valuations in the world of collectibles, art and sports. A Saturday Night Live parody of U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen interacting with “rappers” about NFTs confirmed their place in the popular culture of early 2021.
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