There has been a lot of recent progress and interest in iO (Indistinguishability Obfuscation). This session will cover topics from the basics to theory and attempts at practical implementations—plus ways of breaking these attempts.

Breakout 2

B. L.

Barry

Janmajaya Mall

Tianyao Gu is an incoming Ph.D. student at CMU, and a co-founder and lead research engineer at Oblivious Labs. Tianyao completed his masters degree at CMU, and his bachelor degree at the Shanghai Jiaotong University/University of Michigan joint program. Tianyao’s research focuses on cryptography, with an emphasis on oblivious computation and scaling multi-party computation to big data. He is a co-author of the open-source library on Oblivious RAM: https://github.com/obliviouslabs/oram.