Publications

• Towards Privacy-preserving and Fairness-aware Federated Learning Framework
  Adda-Akram Bendoukha, Didem Demirag, Nesrine Kaaniche, Aymen Boudguiga, Renaud Sirdey, Sébastien Gambs
  PETS 2025 [pdf]

• Privacy-Preserving Link Prediction
  Didem Demirag, Mina Namazi, Erman Ayday, Jeremy Clark
  DPM 2022 (@ ESORICS 2022) [pdf][arxiv]

• Mapping the Privacy Landscape for Central Bank Digital Currencies
  Raphael Auer, Rainer Böhme, Jeremy Clark, Didem Demirag
  Communications of the ACM (via ACM Queue) [pdf]

• Opening sentences in academic writing: How security researchers defeat the blinking cursor
  Didem Demirag, Jeremy Clark
  SIGCSE Technical Symposium 2022 [pdf]

• Absentia: secure function evaluation on Ethereum
  Didem Demirag, Jeremy Clark
  WTSC 2021 (@ Financial Cryptography 2021) [pdf] [video]

• Tracking the Invisible: Privacy-Preserving Contact Tracing to Control the Spread of a Virus
  Didem Demirag, Erman Ayday
  DPM 2020 (@ ESORICS 2020) [pdf] [arxiv] [video]

• Demystifying Stablecoins
  Jeremy Clark, Didem Demirag, Seyedehmahsa Moosavi
  Communications of the ACM (via ACM Queue) [pdf] [SSRN]

• One-Time Programs Made Practical
  Lianying Zhao, Joseph I. Choi, Didem Demirag, Kevin R. B. Butler, Mohammad Mannan, Erman Ayday, and Jeremy Clark
  Financial Cryptography 2019 [pdf] [arxiv]

Technical Report

• Investigating the Use of Blockchain to Authenticate Data from the Statistics Canada Website
  Kathryn Fedchun, Lillian Klein and Didem Demirag [pdf]

Dissertation

• Moving Multiparty Computation Forward for the Real World
  Concordia University, 2022 [pdf]

Master’s Thesis

• Privacy-preserving data sharing and utilization between entities
  Bilkent University, 2017 [pdf]

Other

• Opening sentences of research papers: How academics defeat the blinking cursor
  Didem Demirag, Jeremy Clark [Medium]