Craig Gentry (computer scientist)
Craig Gentry (b. 1972/73[1]) is an American computer scientist. He is best known for his work in cryptography, specifically fully homomorphic encryption.
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[4] In 2009, his dissertation, in which he constructed the first Fully Homomorphic Encryption scheme, won the ACM Doctoral Dissertation Award.[5] In 2010 he won the ACM Grace Murray Hopper Award for the same work.[6] In 2014, he won a MacArthur Fellowship. He is a research scientist at IBM's Thomas J. Watson Research Center.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 MacArthur Foundation (17 September 2014). "Craig Gentry". MacArthur Foundation. Retrieved 12 March 2015.
- ↑ Craig Gentry. Fully Homomorphic Encryption Using Ideal Lattices. In the 41st ACM Symposium on Theory of Computing (STOC), 2009.
- ↑ Greenberg, Andy (3 November 2014), "Hacker Lexicon: What is Homomorphic Encryption?", Wired, retrieved 26 October 2015
- ↑ Hayden, Erika (23 March 2015), "Extreme cryptography paves way to personalized medicine", Nature, retrieved 26 October 2015
- ↑ Gold, Virginia (16 June 2010). "Doctoral Candidate Developed Scheme that Could Spur Advances in Cloud Computing, Search Engine Queries, and E-Commerce" (Press release). New York. The Association for Computing Machinery. Retrieved 2015-10-26.
- ↑ "Craig Gentry". Retrieved 26 October 2015.
