Full name: Christian Schaffner
Formal name: Dr. C. Schaffner
Function: Scientific Staff Member, employed by UvA
Email: Christian.Schaffner@cwi.nl
Telephone: +31(0)20 592 4236
Room: L238
Homepage: http://homepages.cwi.nl/~schaffne
Research groups: Algorithms and Complexity
Formal name: Dr. C. Schaffner
Function: Scientific Staff Member, employed by UvA
Email: Christian.Schaffner@cwi.nl
Telephone: +31(0)20 592 4236
Room: L238
Homepage: http://homepages.cwi.nl/~schaffne
Research groups: Algorithms and Complexity
Research
My research interests are Quantum Cryptography, Cryptographic Protocols, and (Quantum) Information Theory.
Career
| 2013 - | Scientific staff member A&C - Algorithms and complexity |
| 2012 - 2013 | Scientific staff member PNA6 - Algorithms and Complexity |
| 2011 - 2012 | WPO PNA6 - Algorithms and Complexity |
| 2010 - 2011 | Scientific staff member PNA6 - Algorithms and Complexity |
| 2007 - 2009 | Scientific staff member INS4 - Quantum Computing and Advanced Systems Research |
Selected Awards and Honours
| 2010 | Veni Innovational Research Grant NWO |
Selected Academic Activities
| 2011 | Member program committee International Conference on Information Theoretic Security - [ICITS] |
| 2010 | Organizer Caltech, Pasadena - Workshop on Cryptography from Storage Imperfections |
Selected Publications
| H. Buhrman, N. Chandran, S. Fehr, R. Gelles, V. Goyal, R. Ostrovsky, C. Schaffner. Position-Based Quantum Cryptography: Impossibility and Constructions. Workshop on Quantum Information Processing, Singapore, 2011. |
| R. König, R. Renner, C. Schaffner. The operational meaning of min- and max-entropy. IEEE Transactions on Information Theory 55, 4337–4347, 2009. |
| S.D.C. Wehner, C. Schaffner, B. Terhal. Practical Cryptography from Noisy Storage. Physical Review Letters 100, 2008. |
| I.B. Damgard, S. Fehr, L. Salvail, C. Schaffner. Secure Identification and QKD in the Bounded-Quantum-Storage Model. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Lecture Notes in Computer Science 4622, Santa Barbara, CA, USA , 342–359, 2007. |
| I.B. Damgard, S. Fehr, R. Renner, L. Salvail, C. Schaffner. A Tight High-Order Entropic Quantum Uncertainty Relation With Applications. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Lecture Notes in Computer Science 4622, Santa Barbara, CA, USA , 360–378, 2007. |
| I.B. Damgard, S. Fehr, L. Salvail, C. Schaffner. Cryptography in the Bounded Quantum-Storage Model. Proceedings of the 46th Annual IEEE Symposium on Foundations of Computer Science (FOCS 2005), Pittsburgh, PA, USA, 449–458, 2005. |
