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Our latest research paper – A Novel Verkle Tree-based Post-quantum Digital Signature System with Enhanced Random Number Generation

We are pleased to announce the publication of our latest research paper:
“A Novel Verkle Tree-based Post-quantum Digital Signature System with Enhanced Random Number Generation”
in the International Journal of Computer Network and Information Security (IJCNIS) as part of the NATO SPS project.

This study introduces a novel post-quantum digital signature scheme that leverages Verkle trees, lattice-based vector commitments, and a hybrid random number generation framework combining quantum and pseudorandom methods. The proposed system aims to enhance resistance to quantum attacks while maintaining computational efficiency and operational viability.

This research, conducted under the NATO Science for Peace and Security (SPS) grant G7394 “Post‑Quantum Digital Signature using Verkle Trees”, was authored by:

  • Maksim Iavich (Caucasus University, Tbilisi, Georgia)
  • Tamari Kuchukhidze (Caucasus University, Tbilisi, Georgia)
  • Razvan Bocu (Transilvania University of Brașov, Romania)

📄 Full paper available at:
https://www.mecs-press.org/ijcnis/ijcnis-v17-n4/IJCNIS-V17-N4-2.pdf

🔬 Project details and further information can be found on the official website:
https://quantum.unitbv.ro/

How to cite this paper:

Maksim Iavich, Tamari Kuchukhidze, Razvan Bocu, “A Novel Verkle Tree-based Post-quantum Digital Signature System with Enhanced Random Number Generation”, International Journal of Computer Network and Information Security(IJCNIS), Vol.17, No.4, pp.19-36, 2025. DOI:10.5815/ijcnis.2025.04.02

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