Several emerging areas, such as sensor networks, the Internet of Things (IoT), and
distributed networks are gaining traction where resource-constrained devices communicate …

Recent years have witnessed, especially in Europe, a shift aimed at bringing users back at
the center of digital systems. This has driven innovation towards the affirmation of …

Platooning technologies enable trucks to drive cooperatively and automatically, providing
benefits including less fuel consumption, greater road capacity, and safety. To establish trust …

Zero-Knowledge Proof (ZKP) is a useful tools for proving that a prover possesses a secret
without revealing it to the verifier. Designated Verifier Proof (DVP) is a special type of ZKP …

Recent years have seen the emergence of practical advanced cryptographic tools that not
only protect data privacy and authenticity, but also allow for jointly processing data from …

The problem of information overload and the necessity for precise information retrieval has
led to the extensive use of recommendation systems (RS). However, ensuring the privacy of …

It is crucial to ensure the privacy and authenticity of the owner's information in car insurance
claims. However, the current traditional car insurance claims scenario suffers from …

The objective of state machine replication (SMR) is to emulate a centralized service in a
distributed, fault-tolerant fashion. To this end, a set of mutually distrusting processes must …

Zero-Knowledge Succinct Non-Interactive Argument of Knowledge (zk-SNARK) is a practical
zero-knowledge proof system for Rank-1 Constraint Satisfaction (R1CS), enabling privacy …

Remote voting has become more critical in recent years, especially since the COVID-19
outbreak. Blockchain technology and its benefits such as decentralization, security, and …