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Today, data analysis drives the decision-making process in virtually every human activity. This demands for software platforms that offer simple programming abstractions to express data analysis tasks and that can execute them in an…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-04-15 Luca De Martini , Alessandro Margara , Gianpaolo Cugola , Marco Donadoni , Edoardo Morassutto

Despite the advantages of decentralization and immutability, blockchain technology faces significant scalability and throughput limitations, which has prompted the exploration of off-chain solutions like payment channels. Adaptor signatures…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-02-06 Yi Liang , Jinguang Han

The increasing availability of data from diverse sources, including trusted entities such as governments, as well as untrusted crowd-sourced contributors, demands a secure and trustworthy environment for storage and retrieval. Blockchain,…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-03-27 Aishwarya Parab , Prakhar Pradhan , Yogesh Simmhan , Arnab K. Paul

Redactable signature schemes and sanitizable signature schemes are methods that permit modification of a given digital message and retain a valid signature. This can be applied to decentralized identity systems for delegating identity…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-10-27 Bryan Kumara , Mark Hooper , Carsten Maple , Timothy Hobson , Jon Crowcroft

Scene flow estimation is the task of describing the 3D motion field between temporally successive point clouds. State-of-the-art methods use strong priors and test-time optimization techniques, but require on the order of tens of seconds to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-15 Kyle Vedder , Neehar Peri , Nathaniel Chodosh , Ishan Khatri , Eric Eaton , Dinesh Jayaraman , Yang Liu , Deva Ramanan , James Hays

Consensus protocols used today in blockchains often rely on computational power or financial stakes - scarce resources. We propose a novel protocol using social capital - trust and influence from social interactions - as a non-transferable…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-11-06 Juraj Mariani , Ivan Homoliak

Taskflow aims to streamline the building of parallel and heterogeneous applications using a lightweight task graph-based approach. Taskflow introduces an expressive task graph programming model to assist developers in the implementation of…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2021-09-08 Tsung-Wei Huang , Dian-Lun Lin , Chun-Xun Lin , Yibo Lin

Ethereum's scalability limitations pose significant challenges for the adoption of decentralized applications (dApps). Zero-Knowledge Rollups (ZK Rollups) present a promising solution, bundling transactions off-chain and submitting validity…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-06-03 Krzysztof Gogol , Szczepan Gurgul , Faizan Nehal Siddiqui , David Branes , Claudio Tessone

Secure aggregation enables federated learning (FL) to perform collaborative training of clients from local gradient updates without exposing raw data. However, existing secure aggregation schemes inevitably perform an expensive fresh setup…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-06-18 Kaiping Cui , Xia Feng , Liangmin Wang , Haiqin Wu , Xiaoyu Zhang , Boris Düdder

This study proposes a lightweight Zero-Knowledge authentication model supported by QR codes. The approach is based on the Schnorr authentication protocol and provides an additional security layer against replay attacks through nonce and…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-05-19 Hüseyin Bodur

Establishing and sustaining Metaverse service necessitates an unprecedented scale of resources. This paper considers the deployment of Metaverse service in a cloud-edge resource architecture, which can satisfy the escalating demand for…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-10-10 Yanwei Gong , Xiaolin Chang , Jelena Mišić , Vojislav B. Mišić , Yingying Yao

Permissioned Blockchain has become quite popular with enterprises forming consortium since it prioritizes trust over privacy. One of the popular platforms for distributed ledger solution, Hyperledger Fabric, requires a transaction to be…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2019-06-06 Subhra Mazumdar , Sushmita Ruj

When working with joint collections of confidential data from multiple sources, e.g., in cloud-based multi-party computation scenarios, the ownership relation between data providers and their inputs itself is confidential information.…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2020-02-14 Kilian Becher , Thorsten Strufe

Zero-Knowledge (ZK) rollups have become a popular solution for scaling blockchain systems, offering improved transaction throughput and reduced costs by aggregating Layer 2 transactions and submitting them as a single batch to a Layer 1…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-01-07 John Stephan , Matej Pavlovic , Antonio Locascio , Benjamin Livshits

We consider the automatic verification of information flow security policies of web-based workflows, such as conference submission systems like EasyChair. Our workflow description language allows for loops, non-deterministic choice, and an…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2017-08-31 Bernd Finkbeiner , Christian Müller , Helmut Seidl , Eugen Zălinescu

Blockchain represents a technology for establishing a shared, immutable version of the truth between a network of participants that do not trust one another, and therefore has the potential to disrupt any financial or other industries that…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2016-11-02 Marek Laskowski , Henry M. Kim

In the AI-for-science era, scientific computing scenarios such as concurrent learning and high-throughput computing demand a new generation of infrastructure that supports scalable computing resources and automated workflow management on…

The scalability limitations of public blockchains have hindered their widespread adoption in real-world applications. While the Ethereum community is pushing forward in zk-rollup (zero-knowledge rollup) solutions, such as introducing the…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-03-19 Chengpeng Huang , Rui Song , Shang Gao , Yu Guo , Bin Xiao

Decentralized bridge applications are important software that connects various blockchains and facilitates cross-chain asset transfer in the decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem which currently operates in a multi-chain environment.…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2024-12-20 Dan Lin , Jiajing Wu , Yuxin Su , Ziye Zheng , Yuhong Nan , Qinnan Zhang , Bowen Song , Zibin Zheng

We propose ReinFlow, a simple yet effective online reinforcement learning (RL) framework that fine-tunes a family of flow matching policies for continuous robotic control. Derived from rigorous RL theory, ReinFlow injects learnable noise…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-01-09 Tonghe Zhang , Chao Yu , Sichang Su , Yu Wang