Nicola is working to re-decentralize the web. He is a researcher at Protocol Labs, a PhD student (on leave) at MIT advised by Tim Berners-Lee, and friend at Berkman Center. He writes and advances research on ways to re-decentralize the web, focusing on technical, political, and social aspects of decentralized systems.
Nicola Greco
Research Scientist
cryptonet
Interests
- Distributed Systems
Education
- MS/PhD in Computer Science - Massachusetts Institute of Technology (on leave)
- BSc in Computer Science - University College London (2015)
Publications
Incrementally aggregatable vector commitment techniques and applications to verifiable decentralized storage
Advances in Cryptology – ASIACRYPT 2020 · 2020
Single secret leader election
ACM Advances in Financial Technologies 2020 · 2020
Proof of replication
· 2017
Talks
Vector commitment techniques and applications to verifiable decentralized storage
Theory and Practice of Blockchains 2020 · 2020
Good SNARKs are here needed
Zcon0 · 2018