- Speaker: Yash
- Logistics: 8 March 2017, 3:30-6 pm, CrIS Lab (Room 329, CSA, IISc)
- Theme: Foundations.
- Description: Recap of notation and language of garbled circuits
- References: [BHR12a, BHR12b].
- Speaker: Divya, Swati
- Logistics: 12 March 2017, 10:00 am - 1 pm, CrIS Lab (Room 329, CSA, IISc)
- Theme: Yao's scheme and proof
- Description: Consistent notation for Yao's garbling scheme and simulation
- References: [LP09]
- Speaker: Pratik, Swati, Rishabh
- Logistics: 16-24 March 2017, CrIS Lab (Room 329, CSA, IISc)
- Theme: Optimizations
- Description: Historical GC optimizations
- References: [NPS99,KS08, PSSW09, KMR14, KKKS15]
- Speaker: Yash, Pratik
- Logistics: 25 March 2017, 10 - 12:30 pm, CrIS Lab (Room 329, CSA, IISc)
- Theme: State of the art GC constructions
- Description: Latest and greatest garbling schemes: IT, PRF, Hash
- References: [Kol05, GNLP15, ZRE15]
- Speaker: Divya, Yash
- Logistics: 12 April 2017, 2:00 - 4:30 pm, CrIS Lab (Room 329, CSA, IISc)
- Theme: Linear Garbling and Lower Bound
- Description: Introduce linear garbling, lower bound AND gate ciphertexts
- References: [ZRE15, KKS16,BMR16]
- Speaker: Swati, Yash
- Logistics: 19 April 2017, 3:30 - 6:00 pm, CrIS Lab (Room 329, CSA, IISc)
- Theme: Arithmatic Garbling
- Description: Recent progress in garbling for Arithmatic Circuits
- References: [BMR16]
- Speaker: Yash, Pratik
- Logistics: 22 April 2017, 10:00 - 12:30 pm, CrIS Lab (Room 329, CSA, IISc)
- Theme: Zero-knowledge from Garbled Circuits and tailoring Garbling Schemes (Privacy-free)
- Description: Protocols for zero-knowledge arguments from GCs
- References: [JKO13,FNO14,ZRE15]
- Speaker: Pratik, Megha
- Logistics: 25 May 2017, 3:00 - 5:30 pm, CrIS Lab (Room 329, CSA, IISc)
- Theme: Maliciously secure 2PC I
- Description: Techniques for actively secure 2PC using garbled circuits
- References: [NO16]
- Speaker: Pratik
- Logistics: 28 May 2017, 3:00 - 5:30 pm, CrIS Lab (Room 329, CSA, IISc)
- Theme: Maliciously secure 2PC II
- Description: Techniques for actively secure 2PC using garbled circuits
- References: [LR15]
- Speaker: Yash
- Logistics: 30 May 2017, 3:30 - 6:00 pm, CrIS Lab (Room 329, CSA, IISc)
- Theme: Miscellaneous topics
- Description: Adaptively secure garbling, Attribute based key-exchange, functional encryption, VC
- References: [HJOSW15, JW16],KKLMR16