Levchin Prize for Real-World Cryptography
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The Levchin Prize for Real-World Cryptography is a prestigious award recognizing outstanding contributions to practical and applied cryptography.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Levchin Prize for Real-World Cryptography canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4405014 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Levchin Prize for Real-World Cryptography Context triple: [Phillip Rogaway, awardReceived, Levchin Prize for Real-World Cryptography]
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New Directions in Cryptography
New Directions in Cryptography is a landmark 1976 paper that introduced the concepts of public-key cryptography and digital signatures, fundamentally reshaping modern cryptography and secure communications.
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IACR Cryptology ePrint Archive
The IACR Cryptology ePrint Archive is an online repository that provides open-access preprints and technical reports in cryptology and information security research.
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IACR Fellowship
The IACR Fellowship is an honor bestowed by the International Association for Cryptologic Research to recognize outstanding technical and professional contributions to the field of cryptology.
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Bulletproof Wallets
Bulletproof Wallets is a studio album by Wu-Tang Clan member Ghostface Killah, known for its soulful production, storytelling lyrics, and collaborations with fellow Wu-Tang affiliates.
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Blaise Pascal Medal in Computer Science
The Blaise Pascal Medal in Computer Science is a prestigious European scientific award recognizing outstanding contributions and leadership in the field of computer science.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Levchin Prize for Real-World Cryptography Target entity description: The Levchin Prize for Real-World Cryptography is a prestigious award recognizing outstanding contributions to practical and applied cryptography.
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A.
New Directions in Cryptography
New Directions in Cryptography is a landmark 1976 paper that introduced the concepts of public-key cryptography and digital signatures, fundamentally reshaping modern cryptography and secure communications.
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B.
IACR Cryptology ePrint Archive
The IACR Cryptology ePrint Archive is an online repository that provides open-access preprints and technical reports in cryptology and information security research.
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C.
IACR Fellowship
The IACR Fellowship is an honor bestowed by the International Association for Cryptologic Research to recognize outstanding technical and professional contributions to the field of cryptology.
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D.
Bulletproof Wallets
Bulletproof Wallets is a studio album by Wu-Tang Clan member Ghostface Killah, known for its soulful production, storytelling lyrics, and collaborations with fellow Wu-Tang affiliates.
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E.
Blaise Pascal Medal in Computer Science
The Blaise Pascal Medal in Computer Science is a prestigious European scientific award recognizing outstanding contributions and leadership in the field of computer science.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
award
ⓘ
cryptography award ⓘ |
| awardedFor |
practical deployment of cryptographic systems
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real-world impact in cryptography ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| field |
applied cryptography
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cryptography ⓘ real-world cryptography ⓘ |
| firstAwarded | 2016 ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| hasLaureate |
Bart Preneel
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bruce Schneier NERFINISHED ⓘ Colin Percival NERFINISHED ⓘ Dan Boneh NERFINISHED ⓘ Daniel J. Bernstein NERFINISHED ⓘ David Wagner NERFINISHED ⓘ Hugo Krawczyk NERFINISHED ⓘ Joan Daemen NERFINISHED ⓘ Kenny Paterson NERFINISHED ⓘ Matthew Green NERFINISHED ⓘ Mihir Bellare NERFINISHED ⓘ Moxie Marlinspike NERFINISHED ⓘ Niels Ferguson NERFINISHED ⓘ Nigel Smart NERFINISHED ⓘ Paul Kocher NERFINISHED ⓘ Paul Van Oorschot NERFINISHED ⓘ Phil Rogaway NERFINISHED ⓘ Phillip Rogaway NERFINISHED ⓘ Ross Anderson NERFINISHED ⓘ Shafi Goldwasser NERFINISHED ⓘ Silvio Micali NERFINISHED ⓘ Taher ElGamal NERFINISHED ⓘ Tanja Lange NERFINISHED ⓘ Tatu Ylönen NERFINISHED ⓘ Trevor Perrin NERFINISHED ⓘ Vincent Rijmen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inception | 2016 ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Max Levchin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officialWebsite | https://www.levchinprize.com/ ⓘ |
| organizer | Real World Crypto conference NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| presentedAt | Real World Crypto conference NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
recognize outstanding contributions to applied cryptography
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recognize outstanding contributions to practical cryptography ⓘ |
| selectionCriteria |
demonstrated real-world deployment
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significant security impact in practice ⓘ technical excellence in cryptographic design ⓘ |
| sponsor | Max Levchin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typicalNumberOfLaureatesPerYear | 2 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Levchin Prize for Real-World Cryptography Description of subject: The Levchin Prize for Real-World Cryptography is a prestigious award recognizing outstanding contributions to practical and applied cryptography.
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