Past semesters
Fall 2025
We met every Wednesday 3-4 PM at DSAI 1004.
Schedule
| Date | Topic / Title | Presenter |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 10th | Traceable Secret Sharing and Multi-dealer secret sharing Resources: [BPR24] [EBGHJ24] | Xiuyu Ye |
| Sep 17th | Securing Data Integrity in Modern Overlay Networks: an Integrated Perspective from Theory to Practice Resources: [LJGK25] [LJSK24] [LBNK24] | Zhongtang Luo |
| Sep 24th | Game-Theoretically Fair Distributed Sampling Resources: [TWS24] | Hamidreza Amini Khorasgani |
| Oct 1st (Research Talk) | From Systems to Cryptography: ATop-Down Approach to Building Privacy-Preserving Systems 1:30-2:30, LWSN 3102 | Christina Garman |
| Oct 2nd (Research Talk) | Re-thinking Secure (Distributed) Cryptosystems: Breaking Away FromTradition For Real World Use 1:30-2:30, LWSN 3102 | Aniket Kate |
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| Oct 15th | Strong Secret Sharing with Snitching Resources: [BDFLM25] | Colten Brunner |
| Oct 22nd | Reverse Multiplication Friendly Embedding (RMFE) Resources: [CCXY18], [BMN18], [CG22] | Jihun Hwang (Jimmy) |
| Oct 29th (First year Research seminar) | Provable Trustworthy Machine Learning via Differential Trust 3:30-4:30, LWSN 1142 | Hanshen Xiao |
| Nov 5th (CS-Colloquium) | Private Information Retrieval in the Shuffle Model 2:00-3:00, LWSN 3102 | Yiping Ma |
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| Nov 19th | The Impact of Reversibility on Parallel Pebbling Resources: [BHL25] | Blake Holman |
| Dec 3rd | Oblivious Transfer Combiner Resources: [HKNRR05] | Albert Yu |
| Dec 10th | PAC Privacy Resources: [SXD25] | Justin He |
Advanced graduate-level cryptography-related courses at Purdue CS
This is a non-exhaustive list
| Semester | Course Link | Instructor |
|---|---|---|
| Fall 2026 | Blockchain Seminar | Mahimna Kelkar |
| Spring 2026 | Trustworthy Machine Learning | Hanshen Xiao |
| Fall 2025 | Pseudorandomness | Wei Zhan |
| Spring 2025 | Advanced Cryptology (With emphasis on MPC primitives) | Aarushi Goel |
| Fall 2024 | Zero-Knowledge Proof Seminar | Aarushi Goel |
| Spring 2023 | Advanced Cryptology (With a focus on MHF, (Q)ROM etc.) | Jeremiah Blocki |
| Spring 2021 | Practical and Applied Cryptography | Christina Garman |
Other Resources
To be updated.