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General Information

Full Name Sohto Chiku
Date of Birth 6th September, 1999

Education

  • 2024
    Master of Informatics
    Graduate School of EIS, Yokohama National University, Japan
  • 2022
    Bachelor of Engineering
    Multidisciplinary Engineering Course, National Institute of Technology Numazu Colledge, Japan

Academic Services

Journal Reviewer IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security
Conference Reviewer CRYPTO 2025, ASIACRYPT 2025

Talks

  • 2025
    Hierarchical Identity-Based Matchmaking Encryption
    PRIVCRYPT 2025
  • 2024
    How to Accomplish Key and Communication Compression Over Authentication Channels
    NSS 2024
  • 2024
    How to Apply Fujisaki-Okamoto Transformation to Registration-Based Encryption
    CANS 2024
  • 2023
    Identity-Based Matchmaking Encryption Secure Against Key Generation Center
    ProvSec 2023
  • 2023
    Chosen Ciphertext Security for Blind Identity-Based Encryption with Certified Identities
    ISPEC 2023

Posters

  • 2024
    Identity-Based Matchmaking Encryption Revisited: Improved Constructions with Strong Security
    IWSEC 2024

Invited Talks

  • 2024
    Identity-Based Matchmaking Encryption Secure Against Key Generation Center (from ProvSec 2023)
    Invited Session in ISEC (May)

Honors and Awards

  • 2025
    Mobisec 2025 Best Paper Award
    KIISC
  • 2024
    CSS Paper Awards
    Computer Security Symposium 2024
  • 2024
    Tujii Shigeo Security Paper Awards
    Japan Society of Security Management
  • 2024
    Certificate of Appreciation for Contribution to ISEC Research Group Activities
    ISEC Research Group
  • 2024
    Graduate School of EIS Student Awards
    Graduate School of EIS, Yokohama National University

Academic Interests

  • Cryptography
    • Functional Encryption
    • Registered Encryption
    • Privacy Preserving Signature
    • Quantum Cryptography