WeiGuo Zhang received the Ph.D. degree in cryptography from Xidian University, Xi'an, China, in 2007. Since July 2007, he joined the State Key Laboratory of Integrated Services Networks at Xidian University, where he is currently a professor. His research interests includes symmetric cryptography, sequence design, and algebraic coding theory.

Selected publications

1. W.-G. Zhang, Analysis and construction of nonlinear correctors used in true random number generators, IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, 2023, 69 (10): 6671-6681. [PDF]

2. W.-G. Zhang, E. Pasalic, Y. Liu, L. Zhang, C. Xie, A design and flexible assignment of orthogonal binary sequence sets for (QS)-CDMA systems, Designs Codes and Cryptography, 2023, 91 (2): 373-389.  

3. W.-G. Zhang, Xiao-Massey theorem: historical background, academic influence and originality, Journal of Cryptologic Research, 2022, 9 (5): 779-804. [PDF]

4. W.-G. Zhang, E. Pasalic, L. Zhang, Phase orthogonal sequence sets for (QS)CDMA communications, Designs Codes and Cryptography, 2022, 90 (5): 1139-1156.

5. W.-G. Zhang, Y.-J. Sun, E. Pasalic, Three classes of balanced vectorial semi-bent functions, Designs, Codes and Cryptography, 2021, 89 (12): 2697-2714. 

6. W.-G. Zhang, High-Meets-Low: construction of strictly almost optimal resilient Boolean functions via fragmentary Walsh spectra, IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, 2019, 65 (9): 5856-5864. [PDF]

7. S. Hodzic, E. Pasalic, W.-G. Zhang, Generic constructions of five-valued spectra Boolean functions, IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, vol. 2019, 65 (11): 7554-7565. [PDF]

8. W.-G. Zhang, L.-Y. Li, E. Pasalic, Construction of resilient S-boxes with higher-dimensional vectorial outputs and strictly almost optimal nonlinearity, IET Information Security, 2017, 11 (4): 199-203. [PDF]

9. W.-G. Zhang, E. Pasalic, Improving the lower bound on maximum nonlinearity of 1-resilient Boolean functions and designing functions satisfying all cryptographic criteria, Information Sciences, 2017, 376: 21-30. [PDF]

10. W.-G. Zhang, C.-L. Xie, E. Pasalic, Large sets of orthogonal sequences suitable for applications in CDMA systems, IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, 2016, 62 (6): 3757-3767.  [PDF]

11. W.-G. Zhang, E. Pasalic, Highly nonlinear balanced S-boxes with good differential properties, IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, 2014, 60 (12): 7970-7979. [PDF]

12. W.-G. Zhang, E. Pasalic, Generalized Maiorana-McFarland construction of resilient Boolean functions with high nonlinearity and good algebraic properties, IEEE Transations on Information Theory, 2014, 60 (10): 6681-6695. [PDF]

13. W.-G. Zhang, E. Pasalic, Constructions of resilient S-boxes with strictly almost optimal nonlinearity through disjoint linear codes, IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, 2014, 60 (3): 1638-1651. [PDF]

14. W.-G. Zhang, G.-Z. Xiao, Constructions of almost optimal resilient Boolean functions on large even number of variables, IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, 2009, 55 (12): 5822-5831.  [PDF]