Alex Hoover
Cryptographer and Assistant Professor
Alex Hoover is a cryptographer and Assistant Professor at the Stevens Institute of Technology. He specializes in Private Information Retrieval (PIR), a cryptographic technique that allows users to query public databases without revealing their specific queries. His work focuses on the theoretical and practical aspects of PIR, including its evolution, variants, and applications in blockchain technology.
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