Biography:Melissa Chase
Melissa Erin Chase is an American cryptographer known for her research on attribute-based encryption, digital credentials, and information privacy. She works at Microsoft Research.[1]
Education
Chase graduated in 2003 from Harvey Mudd College, with a senior thesis in mathematics about the shortest path problem, advised by Ran Libeskind-Hadas.[2] She earned a Ph.D. from Brown University with Anna Lysyanskaya as her doctoral advisor.[1]
Contributions
At Microsoft, Chase is one of the developers of Picnic, a digital signature scheme that Microsoft has submitted to the National Institute of Standards and Technology Post-Quantum Cryptography Standardization competition.[3][4] Chase spoke about the project as an invited speaker at Real World Crypto 2018 in Zurich.[5]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Melissa Chase, Microsoft Research, https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/research/people/melissac/, retrieved 2018-11-10
- ↑ "Melissa Chase, Harvey Mudd College Mathematics 2003", Senior Thesis archives (Harvey Mudd College Mathematics Department), https://www.math.hmc.edu/seniorthesis/archives/2003/mchase/, retrieved 2018-11-10
- ↑ Picnic: A Family of Post-Quantum Secure Digital Signature Algorithms, Microsoft Research, https://microsoft.github.io/Picnic/, retrieved 2018-11-10
- ↑ "Round 1 Submissions", Post-Quantum Cryptography (National Institute of Standards and Technology), 3 January 2017, https://csrc.nist.gov/projects/post-quantum-cryptography/round-1-submissions, retrieved 2018-11-10
- ↑ Real World Crypto 2018, https://rwc.iacr.org/2018/index.html, retrieved 2018-11-10
External links
- Melissa Chase publications indexed by Google Scholar
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