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Craig Gentry

Also Known As Craig Alan Gentry
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Craig Gentry (born 1973) is an American computer scientist and cryptographer, currently chief technology officer of TripleBlind, known for developing the first fully homomorphic encryption scheme during his doctoral research at Stanford University under Dan Boneh. The work earned him the ACM Doctoral Dissertation Award in 2009 and the ACM Grace Murray Hopper Award in 2010. He received a MacArthur Fellowship in 2014 and shared the Godel Prize in 2022 with Zvika Brakerski and Vinod Vaikuntanathan. Before his current role he was a research scientist at the Algorand Foundation and at the IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center.

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Birth Year
1983 1
Birth Date
1983-11-29 1
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1. Wikidata: Craig Gentry
  • Wikidata Q1046036, resolved via en.wikipedia pageprops (wave rule R-L)
  • Wikidata Q1046036 P569 (date of birth)
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Craig Gentry (computer scientist) (Wikipedia)
In Group: Applied Cryptography, lead sentence: Craig Gentry (born 1973) is an American computer scientist working as CTO of TripleBlind.View the Source
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