Education
Ph.D., Mathematics, University of Cincinnati, 2021
M.S., Mathematics, University of Cincinnati, 2015
B.S., Mathematics & Statistics, University of Arizona, 2013
Zheng Zhang, Ph.D.
Assistant Teaching Professor
Areas of Expertise
Cryptography
Algebraic Geometry
Selected Publications
- The singularity attack to the multivariate signature scheme HIMQ-3
(with J. Ding and J. Deaton). Advances in Mathematics of Communica-
tions 15 (2021), 65-72. - Cryptanalysis of the lifted unbalanced oil vinegar signature scheme
(with J. Ding, K. Schmidt, J. Deaton, and Vishakha), in "Advances in Cryp-
tology – CRYPTO 2020, Part III", Springer, Cham, 2020; pp. 279-298. - A complete cryptanalysis of the NIST post quantum multivariate signature scheme Himq-3 (With J. Ding, J. Deaton, and L.-C. Wang), in "Information and Communications Security," Springer, Cham, 2020; pp. 422–440.
- A key exchange based on the short integer solution problem and the
learning with errors problem (with J. Ding and K. Schmitt), in "Codes,
Cryptology and Information Security", Springer, Cham, 2019; pp. 105-117.