About

Siwei Sun

Professor (01/07/2021 ~ )
- School of Cryptology, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences

Associate Professor (01/10/2015 ~ 30/06/2021)
- Data Assurance and Communication Security Research Center, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- Institute of Information Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- University of Chinese Academy of Sciences

Research Fellow (2018 ~ 2019)
- ST Engineering & SUTD (Singapore University of Technology and Design) 

- Board member of the Chinese Association for Cryptologic Research (CACR)
- Member of the Youth Work Committee of CACR
- Executive member, CCF TCQC, Chinese Computer Federation

Research Interests

• Symmetric-key Cryptography (Design and Cryptanalysis)
• Automatic Cryptanalysis based on General Constraint Programming (SAT/SMT/CP/MILP)
• Efficient and Secure Implementation of Symmetric-key Cryptographic Algorithms
• Symmetric-key Cryptanalysis with Quantum Computation
• Synthesis of Quantum Circuits

Committe

• EUROCRYPT 2024
• FSE 2023
• FSE 2022
• Inscrypt 2021
• Inscrypt 2018
• Indocrypt 2018
• SePrIoT’18 (2nd Workshop on Security and Privacy in the Internet Of Things)
• FSE 2019
• FSE 2020
• Editorial board of IACR ToSC special issue on NIST Lightweight Submissions

Reviews

• Conferences: CRYPTO, EUROCRPT, ASIACRYPT, Inscrypt, Indocrypt, ICICS, Asiacrypt, FSE, TCC, CCS, ACNS
• Journals: Theory of Computing, DCC (Design, Codes, and Cryptography), Science China – Information Science, Journal of Software, Journal of Cryptography, Chinese Journal of Computers, Theoretical Computer Science, Journal of Information Security and Applications, The computer Journal

Teaching

• Quantum computing and symmetric-key cryptography
• Cryptanlaysis (University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Graduate Course)
• RFID Security (University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Graduate Course)
• Introduction to Cryptography (University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Graduate Course)

Fundings

• Symmetric-key Cryptography for the Next Generation Network: Design and Analysis Automation (Grant No. 62032014), Co-PI
• National Key R&D Program of China (Grant No. 2018YFB0804402), Co-PI
• National Key R&D Program of China (Crant No. 2018YFA0704704), Participant
• The Chinese Major Program of National Cryptography Development Foundation (Grant No. MMJJ20180102), PI
• National Natural Science Foundation of China (MILP based Automatic Cryptanalysis), PI
• National Natural Science Foundation of China (General Constraint Programming based Automatic Cryptanalysis), PI
• Funding from Youth Innovation Promotion Association of Chinese Academy of Sciences, PI