VISHAL SARASWAT ASSISTANT PROFESSOR

C.R.Rao Advanced Institute of Mathematics, Statistics, and Computer Science (001)407-***-****

University of Hyderabad Campus (091) 970**-*****

abqdsu@r.postjobfree.com

Gachibowli, Hyderabad - 500046, India

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Number Theory and Cryptography, Computer and Information Security, Algorithm

Design and Analysis, Computational Complexity, Financial Mathematics

EXPERIENCE

Assistant Professor, May 2012 - Present, C.R.Rao Advanced Institute of

Mathematics, Statistics and Computer Science (AIMSCS), Hyderabad, India

Graduate Assistant, Aug 2003 - May 2012, University of Minnesota (UMN),

Minneapolis, MN, USA

Lectured, held recitations and labs, and graded various advanced graduate and

undergraduate courses including Modern Cryptography, Cryptology and

Number Theory, Coding Theory, Mathematical Logic, Preparation for Financial

Mathematics, Mathematical Background for Finance, Mathematical Theory

Applied to Finance, and, Computation, Algorithms, and Coding in Finance

Please visit http://www.math.umn.edu/~vishal/teaching/ for details.

Mentor, June 2010 - Aug 2010, Interdisciplinary Research Experience for

Undergraduates, Institute of Mathematics and its Applications (IMA), UMN

Research Assistant, May 2007 - Aug 2007, Intelligent Storage Consortium,

Digital Technology Center (DTC), UMN

Research Visitor, July 2006 - Aug 2006, Center for Discrete Mathematics and

Theoretical Computer Science (DIMACS), Rutgers University, Piscataway, NJ

Research Fellow, June 2006 - Aug 2006, Minnesota Center for Industrial

Mathematics (MCIM), UMN

Research Scholar, Aug 2000 - July 2003, Tata Institute of Fundamental

Research (TIFR), Bombay

VISHAL SARASWAT ASSISTANT PROFESSOR

C.R.Rao Advanced Institute of Mathematics, Statistics, and Computer Science (001)407-***-****

University of Hyderabad Campus (091) 970**-*****

abqdsu@r.postjobfree.com

Gachibowli, Hyderabad - 500046, India

PUBLICATIONS

Anonymous Signatures Revisited

with Dr. Aaram Yun, ProvSec 2009, LNCS vol. 5848, pp. 140 -153, Springer-

Verlag, 2009

Public-Key Encryption with Searchable Keywords based on Jacobi Symbols

with Dr. Giovanni Di Crescenzo, IndoCrypt 2007, LNCS vol. 4859, pp. 282 -296,

Springer-Verlag, 2007

PROJECTS

Software Methodologies for Cryptanalysis Based on Lattices, May 2012 -

Present, CRRao AIMSCS, Hyderabad

Development of an Indigenous Lightweight Block Cipher, May 2012 -

Present, CRRao AIMSCS, Hyderabad

Counterparty Credit Risk in Over-The-Counter Derivatives, January 2012,

Minnesota Center for Financial and Actuarial Mathematics (MCFAM), UMN

Pursuit Evasion Games with Multiple Pursuers, June 2010 - Aug 2010,

Institute of Mathematics and its Applications (IMA), UMN

Secure and Efficient Long Term Data Management, May 2007 - May 2008,

Intelligent Storage Consortium, Digital Technology Center (DTC), UMN

Long Term Key Management, May 2007 - May 2008, Intelligent Storage

Consortium, DTC, UMN

Applied Remote Cache-timing Attacks against AES, Sept 2006 - May 2007,

Institute of Technology, UMN

Cryptographic Multi-linear Maps, Jan 2005 - May 2005, Institute of Technology,

UMN

Basic Lie Theory, Aug 2000 - July 2003, School of Mathematics, Tata Institute of

Fundamental Research (TIFR), Bombay

VISHAL SARASWAT ASSISTANT PROFESSOR

C.R.Rao Advanced Institute of Mathematics, Statistics, and Computer Science (001)407-***-****

University of Hyderabad Campus (091) 970**-*****

abqdsu@r.postjobfree.com

Gachibowli, Hyderabad - 500046, India

EDUCATION

Ph.D. - Mathematics, May 2012, GPA: 3.88/4.00, University of Minnesota (UMN),

Minneapolis, MN, USA

Advisor : Prof. Andrew Odlyzko

Minor : Computer Science

M.S. - Computer Science, Aug 2007, GPA: 3.84/4.00, UMN

M.S. - Mathematics, Aug 2007, GPA: 3.91/4.00, UMN

B.Sc. - Mathematics, July 2000, St. Xavier's College, University of Calcutta,

Calcutta

Certificate in Statistical Methods and Applications, July 2000, First Class,

Indian Statistical Institute, Calcutta

COMPUTER SKILLS

Languages : C/C++, Fortran, Lisp

Applications/Packages : MATLAB, Mathematica, Office Suite, LaTeX

Operating Systems : Linux, Mac, Windows

AWARDS

Full-tuition Scholarship and Assistantship, 2003 - 2012, Graduate School,

UMN

TIFR Alumni Association Scholarship for Career Development, 2002 - 2003,

TIFR, Bombay

Special Grant for Graduate Studies in USA, 2003, B. D. Bangur Endowment,

Calcutta

Scholarship for Graduate Studies in USA, 2003, Manoj Mody Foundation,

Calcutta

VISHAL SARASWAT ASSISTANT PROFESSOR

C.R.Rao Advanced Institute of Mathematics, Statistics, and Computer Science (001)407-***-****

University of Hyderabad Campus (091) 970**-*****

abqdsu@r.postjobfree.com

Gachibowli, Hyderabad - 500046, India

REFEREES

Professor Andrew Odlyzko, School of Mathematics, UMN

Professor David Frank, School of Mathematics, UMN

Professor Fadil Santosa, Institute of Mathematics and its

Applications, School of Mathematics, UMN

Professor Scott Adams, Minnesota Center for Financial

and Actuarial Mathematics, School of Mathematics, UMN

Professor Nicholas Hopper, Department of Computer

Science and Engineering, UMN

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