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CIS Seminars 2012/2013For more information on this series please see http://groups.csail.mit.edu/cis/cis-talks.html Omer Paneth, Boston University From the Impossibility of Obfuscation to a New Non-Black-Box Simulation Technique Date: Friday, October 5 2012 Time: 10:30AM to 12:00PM Location: 32-G449 Patil/Kiva Contact: Be Blackburn, 3-6098, imbe@mit.edu William Binney, Former National Security Agency, Technical Director of the World Geopolitical and THE GOVERNMENT IS PROFILING YOU Date: Monday, November 19 2012 Time: 6:00PM to 7:30PM Location: 32-141 Contact: Be Blackburn, 3-6098, imbe@mit.edu Pablo Azar, CSAIL, MIT Super-Efficient Rational Proofs Date: Friday, December 14 2012 Time: 10:30AM to 12:00PM Location: 32-G449 Patil/Kiva Contact: Be Blackburn, 3-6098, imbe@mit.edu Eric Miles, Northeastern University Shielding Circuits with Groups Note -- Unusual starting Time Date: Friday, February 22 2013 Time: 10:00AM to 11:30AM Location: 32-G449 Contact: Holly Jones, 617-253-6098, hjones01@mit.edu Huijia Rachel Lin, MIT Constant-Round Concurrent Zero Knowledge From Falsifiable Assumptions Date: Friday, March 8 2013 Time: 10:30AM to 12:00PM Location: 32-G449 (PATIL/KIVA) Contact: Holly Jones, 617-253-6098, hjones01@mit.edu Sanjam Garg, UCLA CANDIDATE MULTILINEAR MAPS AND APPLICATIONS* Date: Thursday, March 14 2013 Time: 4:00PM to 5:00PM Location: 32-D507 Contact: Holly Jones, 617-253-6098, hjones01@mit.edu Daniel Wichs, Northeastern University Dynamic Proofs of Retrievability via Oblivious RAM* Date: Friday, March 15 2013 Time: 10:30AM to 12:00PM Location: 32-G449 (PATIL/KIVA) Contact: Holly Jones, 617-253-6098, hjones01@mit.edu Guy Rothblum, MSR Silicon Valley, and MIT Alum Interactive Proofs of Proximity: Delegating Computation in Sublinear Time* Date: Friday, March 22 2013 Time: 10:30AM to 12:00PM Location: 32-G449 (PATIL/KIVA) Contact: Holly Jones, 617-253-6098, hjones01@mit.edu Mark Zhandry, Stanford University Beyond Post-Quantum Cryptography Date: Friday, April 5 2013 Time: 10:30AM to 12:00PM Location: 32-G449 (PATIL/KIVA) Contact: Holly Jones, 617-253-6098, hjones01@mit.edu Valerie King, University of Victoria, BC, Canada Byzantine Agreement in Polynomial Expected Time* Date: Tuesday, April 9 2013 Time: 10:00AM to 11:30AM Location: 32-G882 (Hewlett) Contact: Holly Jones, 617-253-6098, hjones01@mit.edu Eli Ben-Sasson, Technion and MIT Universal and Affordable Computational Integrity, or, Succinctly, from C to PCP* Date: Friday, April 12 2013 Time: 10:30AM to 12:00PM Location: 32-G449 (PATIL/KIVA) Contact: Holly Jones, 617-253-6098, hjones01@mit.edu Nir Bitansky, Tel Aviv University On the Impossibility of Approximate Obfuscation and Applications to Resettable Cryptography Date: Tuesday, April 23 2013 Time: 10:00AM to 11:30AM Location: 32-G882 (Hewlett) Contact: Holly Jones, 617-253-6098, hjones01@mit.edu Raluca Ada Popa, MIT Succinct functional encryption and reusable garbled circuits Date: Friday, April 26 2013 Time: 10:30AM to 12:00PM Location: 32-G449 (PATIL/KIVA) Contact: Holly Jones, 617-253-6098, hjones01@mit.edu Yevgeniy Dodis, NYU KEY DERIVATION WITHOUT ENTROPY WASTE Date: Friday, May 3 2013 Time: 10:30AM to 12:00PM Location: 32-G449 (PATIL/KIVA) Contact: Holly Jones, 617-253-6098, hjones01@mit.edu Stefano Tessaro, MIT CANCELLED! AMPLIFICATION OF CHOSEN-CIPHERTEXT SECURITY* Date: Friday, May 10 2013 Time: 10:30AM to 12:00PM Location: 32-G449 (PATIL/KIVA) Contact: Holly Jones, 617-253-6098, hjones01@mit.edu Alessandro Chiesa, MIT Succinct Non-Interactive Arguments via Linear Interactive Proofs Date: Thursday, May 16 2013 Time: 10:30AM to 12:00PM Location: 32-D507 Contact: Holly A Jones, 617-253-6098, hjones01@csail.mit.edu Charanjit Jutla, IBM Shorter Quasi Adaptive NIZK Proofs Date: Friday, May 31 2013 Time: 10:30AM to 12:00PM Location: 32-G882 (Hewlett) Contact: Holly Jones, 617-253-6098, hjones01@mit.edu For more information on this series please see http://groups.csail.mit.edu/cis/cis-talks.html  
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