Organizers: Leonardo Colò, Seunghoon Lee, Bruno Sterner
When: Friday, 10:30a.m.
Where: MC6048
Goal: Explore Post-Quantum approaches to Encryption schemes.

1. Roman Langrehr 16/01/2026
   > Towards a Separation of Semantic and CCA Security for Public Key Encryption. (Y. Gertner, T. Malkin, and S. Myers)
2. Sam Jaques 23/01/2026
   > Impossibility Results for Post-Compromise Security in Real-World Communication Systems. (C. Cremers, N. Medinger, and A. Naska)
3. Mojtaba Fadavi 30/01/2026
   > A New Lattice-Based Threshold Signature Scheme with Identifiable Aborts (IA).
4. Youcef Mokrani 13/02/2026
   > Adaptive Attacks Against FESTA Without Input Validation or Constant-Time Implementation. (T. Moriya, H. Onuki, M. Xu, and G. Zhou )
5. Jack Zhao 27/02/2026
   > Post-Quantum PKE from Unstructured Noisy Linear Algebraic Assumptions: Beyond LWE and Alekhnovich's LPN. (R. Ghosal, A. Jain, P. Lou, A. Sahai, and N. Vafa)
6. Leonardo Colò 06/03/2026
   > IS-CUBE: An isogeny-based compact KEM using a boxed SIDH diagram. (T. Moriya)
7. Huanhuan Chen 13/03/2026
   > CCA-1 Secure Updatable Encryption with Adaptive Security. (H. Chen, Y. J. Galteland, and K. Liang)
8. Pranshu Kumar 20/03/2026
   > Generic Transformations for Updatable PKEs. (J. Alwen, G. Fuchsbauer, and M. Mularczyk)
9. Mohammad Hajiabadi 27/03/2026
   > Challenges in Realizing CCA in Advanced Encryption Schemes.
10. Elnaz Hessami Pilehrood 10/04/2026
    > TBD.
11. Maggie Simmons 17/04/2026
    > Enabling FrodoKEM on Embedded Devices. (J.W. Bos, O. Bronchain, F. Custers, J. Renes, De. Verbakel, and C. van Vredendaa)