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Peter Ryan |
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Professor
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School of Computing Science, University of Newcastle |
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Newcastle upon Tyne |
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NE1 7RU |
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+44 191 222 8972 |
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+44 191 222 8788 |
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Peter Ryan is a Professor in the CSR, University of Newcastle and he is the advisor of The Prêt-à-Voter Battle Bus.
Prior to joining the CSR, he conducted research in formal methods and information assurance at GCHQ, CESG, DERA, SRI Cambridge, the Norwegian Computing Centre Oslo and the Software Engineering Institute, Carnegie Mellon University. Before migrating into information assurance he was a theoretical physicist and holds a BSc in Theoretical Physics and a PhD in Mathematical Physics from the University of London for research in quantum gravity.
Recently he has been active in the area of cryptographic voting schemes, in particular developing the Prêt à Voter scheme. He has co-chaired several worskhops in this area, notably WOTE 2006: http://www.wote2006.org/ |
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