Eli Biham
E205593
Eli Biham is an Israeli cryptographer known for his pioneering work in differential cryptanalysis and contributions to modern cryptographic research.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Eli Biham canonical | 3 |
| Ivan Damgård | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1762054 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Eli Biham Context triple: [Adi Shamir, coAuthor, Eli Biham]
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A.
Adi Shamir
Adi Shamir is an Israeli cryptographer best known as one of the co-inventors of the RSA public-key cryptosystem and a foundational figure in modern cryptography.
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B.
Mihir Bellare
Mihir Bellare is a prominent computer scientist and cryptographer known for his foundational work in modern cryptographic theory and practice.
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C.
Phillip Rogaway
Phillip Rogaway is a prominent cryptographer known for his influential work on the theory and practice of encryption and for advocating the ethical and social responsibilities of cryptography.
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D.
Ronald L. Rivest
Ronald L. Rivest is an American cryptographer and computer scientist best known as one of the co-inventors of the RSA public-key cryptosystem and a pioneer in modern cryptography.
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E.
Hugo Krawczyk
Hugo Krawczyk is a prominent cryptographer known for foundational contributions to modern cryptographic protocols and standards, including the design of HMAC and key exchange mechanisms used in Internet security.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Eli Biham Target entity description: Eli Biham is an Israeli cryptographer known for his pioneering work in differential cryptanalysis and contributions to modern cryptographic research.
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A.
Adi Shamir
Adi Shamir is an Israeli cryptographer best known as one of the co-inventors of the RSA public-key cryptosystem and a foundational figure in modern cryptography.
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B.
Mihir Bellare
Mihir Bellare is a prominent computer scientist and cryptographer known for his foundational work in modern cryptographic theory and practice.
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C.
Phillip Rogaway
Phillip Rogaway is a prominent cryptographer known for his influential work on the theory and practice of encryption and for advocating the ethical and social responsibilities of cryptography.
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D.
Ronald L. Rivest
Ronald L. Rivest is an American cryptographer and computer scientist best known as one of the co-inventors of the RSA public-key cryptosystem and a pioneer in modern cryptography.
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E.
Hugo Krawczyk
Hugo Krawczyk is a prominent cryptographer known for foundational contributions to modern cryptographic protocols and standards, including the design of HMAC and key exchange mechanisms used in Internet security.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
computer scientist
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cryptographer ⓘ person ⓘ |
| authorOf |
differential cryptanalysis
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surface form:
Differential Cryptanalysis of the Data Encryption Standard
research papers on block cipher cryptanalysis ⓘ research papers on hash function cryptanalysis ⓘ research papers on stream cipher cryptanalysis ⓘ |
| coAuthor |
Adi Shamir
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Alex Biryukov ⓘ Lars Knudsen ⓘ Nathan Keller ⓘ Orr Dunkelman ⓘ |
| contributedTo |
analysis of block cipher design principles
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analysis of hash function security ⓘ analysis of reduced-round DES variants ⓘ cryptanalysis of the Data Encryption Standard ⓘ development of differential cryptanalysis as a general cryptanalytic technique ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Israel ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Technion – Israel Institute of Technology ⓘ |
| employer | Technion – Israel Institute of Technology ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
computer security
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cryptography ⓘ information security ⓘ |
| hasAcademicDiscipline |
applied cryptography
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computer science ⓘ theoretical cryptography ⓘ |
| knownFor |
contributions to modern cryptographic research
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cryptanalysis of block ciphers ⓘ cryptanalysis of hash functions ⓘ differential cryptanalysis ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
English
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Hebrew ⓘ |
| memberOf | academic staff of Technion – Israel Institute of Technology ⓘ |
| nationality | Israeli ⓘ |
| notableStudent | Orr Dunkelman ⓘ |
| notableWork |
differential cryptanalysis
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surface form:
Differential Cryptanalysis of the Data Encryption Standard
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| occupation | cryptographer ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
faculty member at Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
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professor ⓘ |
| researchInterest |
block ciphers
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cryptographic protocols ⓘ hash functions ⓘ side-channel attacks ⓘ stream ciphers ⓘ |
| workLocation | Haifa ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Eli Biham Description of subject: Eli Biham is an Israeli cryptographer known for his pioneering work in differential cryptanalysis and contributions to modern cryptographic research.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Ivan Damgård