Junru Li

Junru Li

Undergraduate at IMS, ShanghaiTech University, Interested in Theoretic Cryptography

Biography

I am an undergraduate student at Institute of Mathematical Sciences (IMS), ShanghaiTech University since 2020. I am accepted to be a Ph.D. student in Institute for Interdisciplinary Information Sciences (IIIS), Tsinghua University, advised by Prof. Yifan Song.

My research interest is theoretic cryptography and its application in the real world, including secure multi-party computation, private information retrieval, and function secret sharing.

Education

  • Ph.D. student of Computer Science and Technology
    Tsinghua University, IIIS (2024 - )

  • Bachelor of Science, Mathematics and Applied Mathematics
    ShanghaiTech University, IMS (2020 - 2024 (expected))

Publications

Authors are Listed in Alphabetical Order (unless stated otherwise).
*: first author

Preprints:

  • Efficient Information-Theoretic Distributed Point Function with General Output Groups
    Junru Li*, Pengzhen Ke, Liang Feng Zhang
    Eprint

2024:

  • Linear-Communication Asynchronous Complete Secret Sharing with Optimal Resilience
    Xiaoyu Ji, Junru Li, Yifan Song
    CRYPTO 2024.
    Eprint

Teaching

  • TA for MATH 1233 Introduction to Topology, Fall 2023, ShanghaiTech University

  • TA for MATH 1224 Abstract Algebra, Spring 2023, ShanghaiTech University

Experience

  • Research Intern, ShanghaiTech University, adivised by Prof. Liang Feng Zhang (07/2022 - 07/2023)

  • Online Research Intern, Peking University, advised by Prof. Tianren Liu (04/2023 - 06/2023)

Awards

  • Shanghai Scholarship, 2023

  • Outstanding Student of ShanghaiTech University, 2022

  • Merit Student of ShanghaiTech University, 2021