Wenbin Zhang

Associate Professor

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20142019

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Personal profile

Dr. Wenbin Zhang (张文彬) received his Ph.D. in pure mathematics from National University of Singapore (NUS).  He joined the PQC-X lab at XJTLU in July of 2025. Before joining XJTLU, he had 4 years' postdoc in NUS and 8 years' experience in industry, including IBM, Ant Financial and Bytedance. His previous works covered across multiple areas, including post-quantum cryptography, blockchain and its privacy protection, privacy-preserving computation, and AI for security. He has series of original works in post-quantum cryptography and privacy protection of blockchain which were published mainly in terms of patents, and has invented over 100 granted patents.

Research interests

Post-quantum Cryptography (PQC), AI for PQC and AI for Math

Experience

From 2025 Jul: Associate Professor, PQC-X, XJTLU

From 2024 Jul: Founder, ZeroOneInfinity, Hangzhou

2020 Jul - 2024 Jul: Expert, Bytedance, Hangzhou

  • Privacy-preserving computation, AI for security

2018 Apr - 2020 Jul: Expert, Ant Financial, Hangzhou

  • Blockchain and its privacy protection, privacy-preserving computation

2016 Nov - 2018 Apr: Research Scientist, IBM, Singapore

  • Blockchain

2012 Nov - 2016 Nov: Research Scientist, Temasek Lab, National University of Singapore

  • Post-quantum cryptography

Awards and honours

Best Paper Award (IWSEC 2016)

Hangzhou High-Level Talents - Class D

An important contributor to Zhejiang Science and Technology Award 2018 - second class (浙江省科技进步奖二等奖)

  • Contributed the privacy protection part and the only supporting paper

Education/Academic qualification

PhD, Mathematics, National University of Singapore

Aug 2007Jul 2012

Bachelor, Mathematics, Dalian University of Technology

Sept 2003Jul 2007

Research areas

  • Post-quantum Cryptography

Person Types

  • Staff

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  • Blockchain-based distributed compliance in multinational corporations’ cross-border intercompany transactions: a new model for distributed compliance across subsidiaries in different jurisdictions

    Zhang, W., Yuan, Y., Hu, Y., Nandakumar, K., Chopra, A., Sim, S. & De Caro, A., 2019, Advances in Information and Communication Networks - Proceedings of the 2018 Future of Information and Communication Conference FICC, Vol. 2. Bhatia, R., Kapoor, S. & Arai, K. (eds.). Springer Verlag, p. 304-320 17 p. (Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing; vol. 887).

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    19 Citations (Scopus)
  • A Privacy-Preserving Voting Protocol on Blockchain

    Zhang, W., Yuan, Y., Hu, Y., Huang, S., Cao, S., Chopra, A. & Huang, S., 7 Sept 2018, Proceedings - 2018 IEEE International Conference on Cloud Computing, CLOUD 2018 - Part of the 2018 IEEE World Congress on Services. IEEE Computer Society, p. 401-408 8 p. 8457825. (IEEE International Conference on Cloud Computing, CLOUD; vol. 2018-July).

    Research output: Chapter in Book or Report/Conference proceedingConference Proceedingpeer-review

    82 Citations (Scopus)
  • A secure variant of Yasuda, Takagi and Sakurai’s signature scheme

    Zhang, W. & Tan, C. H., 2016, Information Security and Cryptology - 11th International Conference, Inscrypt 2015, Revised Selected Papers. Lin, D., Wang, X. F. & Yung, M. (eds.). Springer Verlag, p. 75-89 15 p. (Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics); vol. 9589).

    Research output: Chapter in Book or Report/Conference proceedingConference Proceedingpeer-review

  • On the security and key generation of the ZHFE encryption scheme

    Zhang, W. & Tan, C. H., 2016, Advances in Information and Computer Security - 11th International Workshop on Security, IWSEC 2016, Proceedings. Yoshioka, K. & Ogawa, K. (eds.). Springer Verlag, p. 289-304 16 p. (Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics); vol. 9836 LNCS).

    Research output: Chapter in Book or Report/Conference proceedingConference Proceedingpeer-review

    9 Citations (Scopus)
  • MI-T-HFE, a new multivariate signature scheme

    Zhang, W. & Tan, C. H., 2015, Cryptography and Coding - 15th IMA International Conference, IMACC 2015, Proceedings. Groth, J. (ed.). Springer Verlag, p. 43-56 14 p. (Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics); vol. 9496).

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    4 Citations (Scopus)