Elaine Shi Professor Office 2217 Mehrabian Collaborative Innovation Center Email runting@cs.cmu.edu Department Computer Science Department Research Interests Theory Security Cryptography Game Theory Algorithms and Complexity Advisees Afonso Tinoco De Faria CecILio Dos Sa Mingxun Zhou Rose Silver CSD Courses Taught 15621 - Spring, 2025 15435 - Fall, 2024 15635 - Fall, 2024 15735 - Fall, 2024 15621 - Spring, 2024 15893 - Spring, 2024 Biography I design and build systems that are efficient, provably secure, and friendly to users and programmers. To this end, I take an interdisciplinary approach that blends cryptography, systems security, and language-based security. I am interested in cryptography, game theory, algorithms, and foundations and blockchains. I am part of the CMU crypto group.
