I am a computer science PhD student at Berkeley, where I am advised by Sanjam Garg.
Previously, I graduated from IIT Bombay with a Bachelor's + Master's in Engineering Physics.
Practical Mempool Privacy via One-time Setup Batched Threshold Encryption
Arka Rai Choudhuri, Sanjam Garg, Guru-Vamsi Policharla, and Mingyuan Wang [eprint],
[code],
[blog]
Publications
Threshold Encryption with Silent Setup
Sanjam Garg, Dimitris Kolonelos, Guru-Vamsi Policharla, and Mingyuan Wang [CRYPTO 2024],
[code],
[blog 1],
[blog 2]
Improved Alternating Moduli PRFs and Post-Quantum Signatures
Navid Alamati, Guru-Vamsi Policharla, Srinivasan Raghuraman, and Peter Rindal [CRYPTO 2024]
Mempool Privacy via Batched Threshold Encryption: Attacks and Defenses
Arka Rai Choudhuri, Sanjam Garg, Julien Piet, and Guru-Vamsi Policharla [USENIX Security 2024],
[code],
[blog]
Experimenting with Zero-Knowledge Proofs of Training
Sanjam Garg, Aarushi Goel, Somesh Jha, Saeed Mahloujifar, Mohammad Mahmoody, Guru-Vamsi
Policharla, and Mingyuan Wang [CCS 2023],
[RWC 2024],
[code],
[blog]
zkSaaS: ZK-SNARKs as a Service
Sanjam Garg, Aarushi Goel, Abhishek Jain, Guru-Vamsi Policharla, and Sruthi Sekar [USENIX Security 2023],
[code]
Post-Quantum Privacy Pass via Post-Quantum Anonymous Credentials
Guru-Vamsi Policharla, Bas Westerbaan, Armando Faz-Hernández, and Christopher A Wood [Manuscript 2023],
[RWC 2023],
[code],
[demo]
End-to-End Secure Messaging with Traceability Only for Illegal Content
James Bartusek, Sanjam Garg, Abhishek Jain, and Guru-Vamsi Policharla [EUROCRYPT 2023],
[code]
ZEBRA: SNARK-based Anonymous Credentials for Practical, Private and Accountable On-chain
Access Control
Deevashwer Rathee, Guru-Vamsi Policharla, Tiancheng Xie, Ryan Cottone, and Dawn Song [Manuscript 2022],
[code]
Group Structure in Correlations and its Applications in Cryptography
Guru-Vamsi Policharla, Manoj Prabhakaran, Rajeev Raghunath, and Parjanya Vyas. [ITC 2021]
Algorithmic Primitives for Quantum-Assisted Quantum Control
Guru-Vamsi Policharla, and Sai Vinjanampathy. [Physical Review
Letters 2021]
Efficient Zero-Knowledge Proofs of Graph Signature for Connectivity and Isolation Using
Bilinear-Map Accumulator
Toru Nakanishi, Hiromi Yoshino, Tomoki Murakami, and Guru-Vamsi Policharla. [APKC@AsiaCCS - 2020]
Revisiting Deniability in Quantum Key Exchange via Covert Communication and Entanglement
Distillation
Atashpendar, Arash, G. Vamsi Policharla, Peter B. Rønne, and Peter YA Ryan. [Nordic Conference on Secure IT Systems - 2018]