Kevin Bogner

Ph.D. Student
COSIC, KU Leuven
kevin.bogner (at) kuleuven.be

About Me

I am a PhD student in the COSIC research group at KU Leuven, Belgium. I am supervised by Bart Preneel, Dave Singelée, and Aysajan Abidin.

Research Interests

My research focuses on:

Quantum Cryptography
- Quantum distance-bounding protocols
- Distributed quantum computing
- Security analysis of quantum cryptographic protocols
Blockchain Security
- Post-quantum secure blockchain
- Formal verification of blockchain components

Publications

QCNC'26

Lightweight Noise Diagnosis for Photonic Quantum Detectable Byzantine Agreement

Kevin Bogner, Kuan-Cheng Chen, Aysajan Abidin, Kin K. Leung

International Conference on Quantum Communications, Networking, and Computing (QCNC 2026), 2026.

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INFOCOM WS'25

Continuous Variable Quantum Distance Bounding

Kevin Bogner, Aysajan Abidin, Dave Singelée

IEEE INFOCOM 2025 Workshop, 2025.

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QSNS'24

Entangled States and Bell's Inequality: A New Approach to Quantum Distance Bounding

Kevin Bogner, Dave Singelée, Aysajan Abidin

Workshop on Quantum-Secure Networks and Systems, 2024.

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Talks

“Quantum Distance Bounding: Advancing Secure Proximity”. Talk presented at FOSDEM 2025, Brussels, Belgium, February 2025. (Event Page)