Florian Bayer


Degree: M.Sc.
Position: Ph.D. Student Member
Office: D19 room 2.08
Email: florian.bayer -at- h-da.de
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Florian Bayer received his B.Sc. and M.Sc. degrees in Computer Science with a focus on IT Security from Hochschule Darmstadt in 2021 and 2024 respectively. Since 2024 he is a Ph.D. student member of the Biometrics and Security Research Group (da/sec). His current research focuses on biometric information protection using homomorphic encryption.


Research Interests

  • Biometric Information Protection
  • Homomorphic Encryption
  • Workload Reduction

Current Offerings

For a list of further currently offered bachelor- and master theses, please have a look at this page. If you may have a specific topic related to my research interests in mind that is not listed on the aforementioned page, please get in touch with me by email.


Publications

2025

  • H. H. Paaske, F. Bayer, and C. Rathgeb, “Secure Multi-Party Homomorphic Encryption for Post-Quantum Biometric Recognition”, in International Conference of the Biometrics Special Interest Group (BIOSIG), 2025.
  • F. Bayer, M. Russo, and C. Rathgeb, “Training-free Dimensionality Reduction via Feature Truncation: Enhancing Efficiency in Privacy-preserving Multi-Biometric Systems”, in 2025 IEEE International Joint Conference on Biometrics (IJCB), 2025.
  • F. Bayer and C. Rathgeb, “AMB-FHE: Adaptive Multi-biometric Fusion with Fully Homomorphic Encryption”, in 2025 International Workshop on Biometrics and Forensics (IWBF), 2025.