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Obfuscation is an immensely powerful tool that enables us to construct essentially any other cryptographic primitive one can dream of. This workshop will focus on recent progress in obfuscation, including constructions and novel applications, as well as the challenges that still remain. 

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This research program is funded in part by an award from the UC Noyce Initiative.

Chairs/Organizers
Daniel Wichs
(Northeastern University and NTT Research)
Invited Participants

Prabhanjan Ananth (UC Santa Barbara), James Bartusek (NYU), Ran Canetti (Boston University), Nico Döttling (CISPA), Alexandra Henzinger (MIT), Yao Ching Hsieh (University of Washington), Rahul Ilango (MIT), Zhengzhong Jin (Northeastern University), Huijia Lin (University of Washington), Paul Lou (UCLA), Ji Luo (Boston University), Giulio Malavolta (Bocconi University), Surya Mathialagan (MIT), Noam Mazor (Tel Aviv University), Seyoon Ragavan (MIT), Tselil Schramm (Stanford University), Er-Cheng Tang (University of Washington), Neekon Vafa (MIT), Brent Waters (UT Austin and NTT Research), Hoeteck Wee (NTT Research), Daniel Wichs (Northeastern University), Mark Zhandry (NTT Research)

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