Alessandra
Scafuro

 Ph.D Student
University of Salerno,Italy
Visiting UCLA, USA
scafuro {-at+} dia.unisa.it

Welcome

    I am Ph.D Student at the Department of Computer Science, University of Salerno, under the supervision of Prof. Ivan Visconti. Currently, I am visiting Prof. Rafail Ostrovsky, Department of Computer Scienze at University of Los Angeles, California.

Publications

  • On Round-Optimal Zero Knowledge in the Bare Public-Key Model
    Alessandra Scafuro and Ivan Visconti
    To appear in Eurocrypt 2012

  • Simultaneously Resettable Arguments of Knowledge
    Chongwon Cho, Rafail Ostrovsky, Alessandra Scafuro and Ivan Visconti
    To appear in TCC 2012

  • Impossibility Results for RFID Privacy Notions
    Frederik Armknecht, Ahmad Reza Sadeghi, Alessandra Scafuro, Ivan Visconti, Christian Wachsmann
    In Transactions on Computational Science IX LCNS vol. 6480, pag. 39-63. Springer-Verlag, 2010.

  • Revisiting DoS Attacks and Privacy in RFID-Enabled Networks.
    Paolo D'Arco, Alessandra Scafuro and Ivan Visconti.
    5th Workshop on Algorithmic Aspects of Wireless Sensor Networks (ALGOSENSORS '09).
    Lecture Notes in Computer Science Vol. 5804, Pages 76-87, Springer-Verlag.

Talks

  • Algosensor 2009
  • Revisiting DoS Attacks and Privacy in RFID-Enabled Networks.
    July 10 2009. Rhodes, Greece.

Research Visits

  • Since October 2010. University of Los Angeles, California, USA. Prof. Rafail Ostrovsky.
  • February and August 2010. Ruhr-University Bochum, Germany.
    System Security Group, Prof. Dr.-Ing. Ahmad-Reza Sadeghi.

Thesis

  • Master Thesis: "Security and Privacy for RFID systems: Models, Definitions and Protocols"
    Advisor: Prof. Ivan Visconti.
  • Bachelor thesis: "Estimating the power consumption in Wireless Sensor Networks: the PowerTOSSIM simulator"
    Advisors: Prof. Vincenzo Auletta and Dott. Emiliano De Cristofaro.

Referee Activities

  • EUROCRYPT 2012
  • 30th Eurocrypt Conference.
  • ITCS 2012
  • 3rd Innovations in Theoretical Computer Science
  • ISC 2011
  • 14th Information Security Conference
  • AFRICACRYPT 2011
  • 9th international conference on Cryptology
  • ACNS 2011
  • 9th International Conference on Applied Cryptography and Network Security
  • PKC 2010
  • 13th International Conference on Practice and Theory in Public Key Cryptography
  • SCN 2010
  • 7th Conference on Security and Cryptography for Networks
  • ESORICS 2010
  • 15th European Symposium on Research in Computer Security
  • CANS 2010
  • 9th International Conference on Cryptology And Network Security
  • ISC 2010
  • 13th Information Security Conference