Shun Watanabe Author

Himanshu Tyagi is an associate professor with the Department of Electrical Communication Engineering at the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore. A specialist in information theory, his current research focuses on blockchains for crowdsourced networks, distributed statistics under information constraints, and privacy for federated learning data pipelines. He has served as an associate editor for the 'IEEE Transactions on Information Theory' and has been awarded the Indian National Science Academy (INSA) Young Scientist medal for 2020. Shun Watanabe is an associate professor with the Department of Computer and Information Sciences at the Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology. His research focuses on the intersection of information theory and cryptography. He is a senior member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) and served as an associate editor of the journal 'IEEE Transactions on Information Theory' from 2016 to 2020.