Antonio R. Nicolosi
Assistant Professor Computer Science Department Stevens Institute of Technology Office: Babbio 624 Tel: (201) 216-8035                 CV [ ps | pdf ] Fax: (201) 216-8249

Research Interests

Computer Systems Security, Applications of Cryptography to Distributed Systems,
Elliptic-Curve Cryptography, Lattice-Based Cryptography, Lattices and Decoding Algorithms.

Teaching

• Spring 2012 CS601A—Algorithmic Complexity
• Spring 2012 CS579A/CpE579A—Foundations of Cryptography
• Fall 2011 CS181A—Honors Introduction to Computer Science I
• Spring 2011 CS579A/CpE579A—Foundations of Cryptography
• Fall 2010 CS181A—Honors Introduction to Computer Science I
• Fall 2010 CS693A/CpE693A—Cryptographic Protocols
• Spring 2010 CS579A/CpE579A—Foundations of Cryptography
• Spring 2010 CS578A/SOC551A—Privacy in a Networked World
• Fall 2009 CS181A—Honors Introduction to Computer Science I
• Spring 2009 CS579A/CpE579A—Foundations of Cryptography
• Fall 2008 CS181A—Honors Introduction to Computer Science I
• Spring 2008 CS578A/SOC551A—Privacy in a Networked World

Research Projects

Lead

• Identity and Authentication for User-centric Environments
• PIVot: Practical Internet Voting
• Security and Privacy in Collaborative Mobile Computing
• Lattices and Cryptography
• P2PCast

Contributor

• NEBULA
• ICING
• Re: Reliable E-mail
• The Self-certifying File System (SFS)

Professional Activities

I'm affiliated with Stevens' Center for the Advancement of Secure Systems and Information Assurance (CASSIA).

I am involved/have been involved in organizing the following events:

• 14th IACR International Conference on Public Key Cryptography (PKC'11)
  March 6–9, 2011, Taormina, Italy
• The Spring 2010 Security and Privacy Day @ Stevens
  May 28, 2010, Hoboken, NJ

I am serving/have served on the program committee for the following scientific conferences and workshops:

• The Cryptographers' Track at the RSA Conference (CT-RSA'11), February 2011, San Francisco, CA
• The 6th Conference on Security and Cryptography for Networks (SCN '10), September 2010, Amalfi, Italy
• The 12th International Security Conference (ISC '09), September 7–9, 2009, Pisa, Italy
• The 2nd Provable Security Conference (ProvSec '08), October 30–November 1, 2008, Shanghai, China
• The 6th International Conference on Cryptography and Network Security (CANS '07), December 8–10, 2007, Singapore

Some Recent Publications [ more... ]

• Arun Seehra, Jad Naous, Michael Walfish, David Mazières, Antonio Nicolosi, and Scott Shenker
  A Policy Framework for the Future Internet
  In HotNets-VIII, New York, NY, October 2009.
• Daniele Micciancio and Antonio Nicolosi
  Efficient Bounded Distance Decoders for Barnes-Wall Lattices
  In ISIT'08, Toronto, Canada, July 2008.
• Nelly Fazio, Antonio Nicolosi, and Duong Hieu Phan
  Traitor Tracing with Optimal Transmission Rate
  In ISC'07, Valparaiso, Chile, October 2007.
• Antonio Nicolosi
  Authentication Mechanisms for Open Distributed Systems
  Ph.D. Thesis, New York University, New York, NY, September 2007.
• Michael Freedman and Antonio Nicolosi
  Efficient Private Techniques for Verifying Social Proximity
  In IPTPS'07, Bellevue, WA, February 2007.

Antonio Nicolosi