Hi! I am a Ph.D student at Korea University, working on Isogeny-based Cryptography.
I am currently researching in PQSnC Lab, under the supervision of Changmin Lee.

I am also working on a project about secure multi-party computation (MPC) with Wonseok Choi.


πŸ’Ό Career

  • 2025.03 - Now: Ph.D. at Korea University, Cybersecurity
  • 2019.03 - 2025.02: B.S. at Korea University, Mathematics

🧠 Research Interests

  • Isogeny-based cryptography
  • Mathematical aspects of post-quantum cryptology
  • Security of e-voting protocols

πŸ“š Publications

6. INKE: Isogeny-Based PKE Using Intermediate Curves
Hyeonhak Kim, Won Kim, Changmin Lee, Suhri Kim, Seokhie Hong, Sangjin Lee β€” Preprint (paper)

5. Threshold PRISM Signature Schemes via Graph-Based Threshold Access Structures
Hyeonhak Kim, Won Kim, Changmin Lee β€” Preprint (paper)

4. Compact Quaternion Algorithms for SQIsign
Won Kim, Changmin Lee, Hyunwoo Yoo β€” Under Review (paper)

3. SMART: Small-Modulus Adaptive Recovery for Scalable and Asynchronous Threshold Decryption
Jonghyun Kim, Won Kim, Changmin Lee, Jeonghwan Lee β€” Unpublished

2. Asynchronous Lagrange-Based Threshold FHE with Smaller Modulus Overhead
Won Kim, Changmin Lee, Jeonghwan Lee, Alain Passelègue, Damien Stehlé — CRYPTO 2026 (paper)

1. SQIsign with Fixed-Precision Integer Arithmetic
Won Kim, Jeonghwan Lee, Hyeonhak Kim, Changmin Lee β€” PKC 2026, Best Paper Award (paper)

πŸ† Awards

4. Best Paper Award β€” PKC 2026
3. Encouragement Prize β€” Cryptanalysis Contest 2025
2. Academic Excellence Award β€” Korea University 2024 2nd Semester
1. Excellence Prize β€” Cryptanalysis Contest 2024

πŸ“’ Talks

1. SQIsign with Fixed-Precision Integer Arithmetic β€” PKC 2026

πŸš€ Projects

2. A Study on a Unified Framework for Concrete Security Analysis of Secure Multi-Party Computation: DGIST, 2026.02 - Now
1. Veritas Scholarship Project: Korea University, 2024.06 - 2025.02

🏫 Teaching

  • 2025.09 - 2025.12: Modern Cryptography, T.A. at Korea University
  • 2025.09 - 2025.12: Mathematics of Smart Security, T.A. at Korea University

πŸ” Reviews

Sub-reviewers

  • PKC 2026
  • ISC 2026