Outputs

The QuantumMining expect outputs are:

  • Papers in international journals (18/10)
  1. Manuel B. Santos, Ana C. Gomes, Armando N. Pinto and Paulo Mateus, “Private Computation of Phylogenetic Trees based on Quantum Technologies”, IEEE Access, vol. 10, pp.  38065 – 38088, 2022. (Download)
  2. Bruno Costa, Pedro Branco, Manuel Goulão, Mariano Lemus, and Paulo Mateus, ”Randomized Oblivious Transfer for Secure Multiparty Computation in the Quantum Setting“: Entropy, 23, 1001, 2021. (Download)
  3. P. Branco, L. Fiolhais, M. Goulão, P. Martins, P. Mateus, and L. Sousa, “ROTed: Random Oblivious Transfer for embedded devices“: IACR Transactions on Cryptographic Hardware and Embedded Systems, 2021, 4,215–238, 2021. (Download)
  4. Hector Silva, Bruno Mera, and Nikola Paunković, “Interferometric geometry from symmetry-broken Uhlmann gauge group with applications to topological phase transitions”: Phys. Rev. B 103, 085127, 2021. (Download)
  5. Serena Di Giorgio, and Paulo Mateus, “On the Complexity of Finding the Maximum Entropy Compatible Quantum State”: Mathematics 2021, 9, 193. (Download)
  6. Margarida Almeida, Daniel Pereira, Margarida Facão, Armando N.  Pinto, and Nuno A. Silva, “Impact of imperfect homodyne detection on measurements of vacuum states shot noise“: Optical and Quantum Electronics, 52:503, 1-13, 2020. (Download)
  7. N. J. Muga, M. F. Ramos, S. T. Mantey, N. A. Silva, A. N. Pinto: “FPGA-Assisted State-of-Polarization Generation for Polarization-Encoded Optical Communications“: IET Optoelectronics, June, 2020. (Download)
  8. S. Di Giorgio, P Mateus and B Mera:”Recoverability from direct quantum correlations“: Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and Theoretical, 53, 18, 185301, 2020. (Download)
  9. Mariano Lemus, Mariana F. Ramos, Preeti Yadav, Nuno A. Silva, Nelson J. Muga, André Souto, Nikola Paunkovic, Paulo Mateus, and Armando N. Pinto: “Generation and Distribution of Quantum Oblivious Keys for Secure Multiparty Computation”: Applied Sciences, 10, 4080, 2020. (Download)
  10. Mariano Lemus, João P. Beirão, Nikola Paunkovic, Alexandra M. Carvalho, and Paulo Mateus: “Information-Theoretical Criteria for Characterizing the Earliness of Time-Series Data“: Entropy, 22, 49, 1-22, 2020. (Download)
  11. Mariana Gama, Paulo Mateus, and André Souto: “A Private Quantum Bit String Commitment“: Entropy, 22, 272, 1-9, 2020. (Download)
  12. Mariana F. Ramos, Nuno A. Silva, Nelson J. Muga, and Armando N. Pinto: “Reversal Operator to Compensate Random Drifts in Polarization-Encoded Quantum Communications“: Optics Express, 28, 5035-5049, 2020. (Download)
  13. P. Branco, P. Mateus, C. Salema, and A. Souto: “Using low-density parity check codes to improve McEliece cryptosystem“: Information Sciences, 510, 243-255, 2020. (Download)
  14. Francisco Pipa, Nikola Paunkovic and Marko Vojinovic: “Entanglement-induced deviation from the geodesic motion in quantum gravity“, Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics, JCAP09, 057-057, 2019. (Download)
  15. Shiping Du, Daowen Qiu, Paulo Mateus, and Jozef Gruska: “Enhanced double random phase encryption of quantum images“: Results in Physics, 13, 102161, 2019. (Download)
  16. P. Yadav, P. Mateus, N. Paunkovic, and A. Souto: “Quantum contract signing with entangled pairs”: Entropy, 21(9), 821, 2019. (Download)
  17. S. Di Giorgio, and P. Mateus: “Efficiently Compressible Density Operators Via Entropy Maximization“: Proceedings, 12 (39), 1-5, 2019. (Download)
  18. N. Paunkovic, L. J. Ju, M. Yang, W.-J. C. Chu, and Z. Cao: “Creating
    photonic GHZ and W states via quantum walk”. Quantum Information
    Processing, 18(6):176-176, 2019. (Download)
  • Papers in national journals (0/1)
  1. Nuno A. Silva, Nelson J. Muga, Ana R. Bastos, Margarida Facão, and Armando N. Pinto: “Criptografia Quântica para além de Distribuição de Chaves Simétricas”. Gazeta da Física, 2021. To be published.
  • Communications in international scientific meetings (13/6)
  1. Pedro Branco, Nico Döttling, and Paulo Mateus,”Two-Round Oblivious Linear Evaluation from Learning with Errors“. In: Hanaoka, G., Shikata, J., Watanabe, Y. (eds) Public-Key Cryptography – PKC 2022. PKC 2022.
  2. Mariana F. Ramos, Nuno A. Silva, Nelson J. Muga, and Armando N. Pinto, “Reference Clock Signal Distribution for Quantum Key Distribution“. In Proc. of the 1st Communication and Quantum Computing Workshop (WQuantum), Uberlândia, Brazil, 16/08/2021. (Download)
  3. Sara Mantey, Mariana F. Ramos, Nuno A. Silva, Armando N. Pinto, and Nelson J. Muga, Algorithm for State-of-Polarization Generation in Polarization-Encoding Quantum Key Distribution. In ConfTele 2021, Leiria, Portugal. [Best Paper Award] (Download)
  4. Manuel Santos, Ana C. Gomes, Armando N. Pinto, and  Paulo Mateus, Quantum Secure Multiparty Computation of Phylogenetic Trees of SARS-CoV-2 Genome, In ConfTele 2021, Leiria, Portugal. (Download)
  5. Nuno A. Silva, Daniel Pereira, Nelson J. Muga, Armando N. Pinto, Practical Imperfections Affecting the Performance of CV-QKD Based on Coherent Detection, International Conference of Transparent Optical Network (ICTON), Bari, Italy, Vol. 1, pp. 1 – 4, July, 2020. (Download)
  6. Armando N. Pinto, Laura Ortiz, Manuel Santos, Ana C. Gomes, Juan P. Brito, Nelson J. Muga, Nuno A. Silva, Paulo Mateus, Vicente Martin, Quantum Enabled Private Recognition of Composite Signals in Genome and Proteins, International Conference of Transparent Optical Network (ICTON), Bari, Italy, Vol. 1, pp. 1 – 4, July, 2020. (Download)
  7. Nelson J. Muga, Mariana Ramos, Sara Mantey, Nuno A. Silva and Armando N. Pinto: “Deterministic State-of-Polarization Generation for Polarization-Encoded Optical Communications“: IMOC – International Microwave and Optoelectronics Conference, Aveiro, Portugal, 2019. (Download)
  8. Mariana F. Ramos, Nuno A. Silva, Nelson J. Muga, and Armando N. Pinto: “Fast Polarization Basis Alignment For Quantum Communications”: FIO – Frontiers in Optics, Washington, District of Columbia, USA, 2019. (Download)
  9. Pedro Branco, and Paulo Mateus: “A Traceable Ring Signature SchemeBased on Coding Theory“. PQCrypt 2019, Chongqing, China, May 8–10, 2019. (Download)
  10. Armando N. Pinto, Mariana F. Ramos, Andoni C. Santos, Nuno A. Silva, and Nelson J. Muga: “The Impact of Fiber Random Birefringence in Polarization-Encoded Quantum Communications”. ICTON 2019, Angers, France, July 9-13, 2019. [Invited] (Download)
  11. Nuno A. Silva, M. Almeida, D. Pereira, M. Facão Nelson J. Muga, and Armando N. Pinto: “Role of Device Imperfections on the Practical Performance of Continuous-Variable Quantum Key Distribution Systems”. ICTON 2019, Angers, France, July 9-13, 2019. [Invited] (Download)
  12. Margarida Facão, V. Ferreira, A. Marques, T. Freitas, and Nuno A. Silva: “Strategies of legitimate parties and an eavesdropper for discretely modulated continuous-variables quantum key distribution protocols”. ICTON 2019, Angers, France, July 9-13, 2019. [Invited] (Download)
  13. M. Lemus, P. Yadav, P. Mateus, N. Paunkovic and A. Souto: “On minimal
    assumptions to obtain a universally composable quantum bit commitment“. ICTON 2019, Angers, France, July 9-13, 2019. [Invited]
  • Communications in national scientific meetings (3/3)
  1. Mariana Ramos, Nuno A. Silva, and Armando N. Pinto. “Fast and secure multiparty computation enabled by quantum communications technologies”: Research Summit, Universidade de Aveiro, June, 2019. [Best pitch award] (Download)
  2. Daniel Pereira, Nuno A. Silva, and Armando N. Pinto. “Inter-Symbol-Interference in Continuous Variables Quantum Communications”: Research Summit, Universidade de Aveiro, June, 2019. (Download)
  3. Daniel Pereira, Nuno A. Silva, and Armando N. Pinto. “Quantum RNG based on vacuum noise”: Research Summit, Universidade de Aveiro, November, 2018. [Best pitch award] (Download)
  • Reports (2/3)
  1. Second-year progress report: 01/09/2019 – 31/08/2020 (Download)
  2. First- year progress report: 01/09/2018 – 31/08/2019 (Download)
  • Organization of scientific meeting and seminars (4/3)
  • Organization of the Workshop of QuantumMining and QuGenome Projects, Instituto de Telecomunicações – Aveiro, March 30, 2022. [Program]
  • Organization of the Workshop on Quantum Enabled Secure Multiparty Computation on Genomic Data, Instituto de Telecomunicações – Aveiro, September 30, 2020. [Flyer] 
  • Organization of the Second Workshop on Quantum Communications (QC) co-located with ICTON 2020 – “22st International Conference on Transparent Optical Networks”, Bari, Italy, July 19-23, 2029. [Call for Papers]
  • Organization of the First Workshop on Quantum Communications (QC) co-located with ICTON 2019 – “21st International Conference on Transparent Optical Networks”, Angers, France, July 9-13, 2019. [Call for Papers]
  • PhD Thesis (5/2)
  1. Mariano José Lemus Hernandèz: “Asymmetric Quantum Cryptography and Multipartite Correlations”. Departamento de Física, Instituto Superior Técnico.
  2. Ricardo André Faleiro Miguel: “Nonlocality and Contextuality: Concepts and Applications in Quantum Information”. Departamento de Física, Instituto Superior Técnico.
  3. Mariana Ramos: “Quantum Technologies to Support Secure and Fast Multiparty Computation”. Departamento de Electrónica, Telecomunicações e Informática, Universidade de Aveiro. (Download)
  4. Serena Di Giorgio: “On the efficiency of recovering density operators from direct quantum correlations via Jaynes principle”. Instituto Superior Técnico, Lisboa. (Download)
  5. Preeti Yadav: “Practical quantum privacy protocol“. Instituto Superior Técnico, Lisboa. (Download)
  • Master dissertations (7/3)
  1. Maurício Ferreira: “Quantum-Noise Based True Random Number Generation“. Departamento de Física, Universidade de Aveiro. (Download)
  2. Margarida Almeida: “Practical security limits of continuous-variable quantum key distribution“. Departamento de Física, Universidade de Aveiro. (Download)
  3. Sara Mantey: “Técnicas Optoelectrónicas de Controlo da Polarização para Tecnologias Quânticas“. Departamento de Física, Universidade de Aveiro, 05/02/2021. (Download)
  4. Luís Martins: “Polarization Encoding using Phase Modulators“. Departamento de Física, Universidade de Coimbra,
  5. João Frazão: “Quantum Communications System Using Qubits Wtith Polarization Encoding“. Departamento de Física, Universidade Coimbra. (Download)
  6. Mariana Gama: “Quantum Bit String Commitment Protocols with an EPR Pair Trusted Source“. Instituto Superior Técnico, Lisboa. (Download)
  7. Vitor Ferreira: “Estratégias de ataque a protocolos de distribuição
    de chave quântica de variáveis contínuas e modulação discreta”.     Departamento de Física, Universidade de Aveiro. (Download)
  • Undergraduate dissertations (4/0)
  1. Mariana Almeida: “Impacto das imperfeições experimentais nos sistemas de criptografia quântica baseados em fotões únicos”. Departamento de Física, Universidade de Aveiro., 16/09/2021. (Download)
  2. Tiago Fernandes: “Optical Receiver: Modelling and Characterization“. Departamento de Física, Universidade de Aveiro. Departamento de Física, Universidade de Aveiro, 01/10/2020. (Download)
  3. Maurício Ferreira: “Caracterização de um Gerador Quântico de Número Aleatórios”. Departamento de Física, Universidade de Aveiro. (Download)
  4. Margarida Almeida: “Impacto das imperfeições experimentais dos detetores homódinos na performance de sistemas de criptografia quântica”. Departamento de Física, Universidade de Aveiro. (Download)
  • Computational applications (1/1)
  1. Manuel Goulão, and P. Mateus “Sage implementation of Oblivious Transfer based on Ring Learning with Errors (RLWE)”: https://github.com/manelgo/rlweot/
  • Models (1/1)
  1. Nuno A. Silva, Daniel Pereira, and Armando N. Pinto, “Polarization diversity scheme for a CV-QOKD system based on heterodyne detection”. (Download)
  • Laboratory  Prototypes (1/1)
  1. Prototype of the CV-QOKD protocol developed and implemented in the framework of the QuantumMining project, and running in our laboratory at the Optical Quantum Communications Group at Instituto de Telecomunicações – Aveiro