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Department of Mechanical Engineering
Research assistant

Philipp Binfet M.Sc.

Email: philipp.binfettu-dortmundde

Phone: +49 231 755 5702 (Office)

Room: Maschinenbaugebäude 2, Raum 310

Zoom: tu-dortmund.zoom.us/my/philipp.binfet

Picture of Philipp Binfet © RCS​/​PB

Research interests

  • Private computation (homomorphic encryption, secure multi-party computation)
  • Optimization-based and encrypted control
  • Cloud-based and multi-agent control systems

Teaching support

Further information

01 | 2022 - today: Research Assistent in the Control and Cyberphysical Systems Group, Department of Mechanical Engineering, TU Dort­mund University

11 | 2020 - 12 | 2021: Student Assistent in the Control and Cyberphysical Systems Group, Department of Mechanical Engineering, TU Dort­mund University

02 | 2018 - 04 | 2018: Student Assistent in the Automatic Control Group, Department of Electrical Engeneering, Paderborn University

11 | 2017 - 01 | 2018: Internship at Phoenix Contact Power Supplies GmbH, Paderborn

10 | 2015 - 11 | 2021: Studies of Electrical Engineering (B.Sc. 06 | 2019, M.Sc. 11 | 2021) at Pa­der­born Uni­ver­sity

J. von der Heyden, N. Schlüter, P. Binfet, M. Asman, M. Zdrallek, T. Jager, and M. Schulze Darup. Privacy-Preserving Power Flow Analysis via Secure Multi-Party Computation, IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, 2024. DOI: 10.1109/TSG.2024.3453491, Preprint: https://arxiv.org/abs/2411.14557

J. Adamek, P. Binfet, N. Schlüter, and M. Schulze Darup. Encrypted system identification as-a-service via reliable encrypted matrix inversion, 63rd IEEE Conference on Decision and Control (CDC), 2024 . Preprint: arxiv.org/abs/2410.20575 , 

P. Binfet, J. Adamek, N. Schlüter and M. Schulze Darup. Towards privacy-preserving cooperative control via encrypted distributed optimization, at - Automatisierungstechnik, vol. 71, no. 9, pp. 736-747, 2023. DOI: 10.1515/auto-2023-0082

P. Binfet, N.Schlüter and M. Schulze Darup. On the security of randomly transformed quadratic programs related to privacy-preserving cloud-based control, 62nd IEEE Conference on Decision and Control (CDC), 2023. Preprint: arXiv.2311.05215

P. Binfet, N. Schlüter, and M. Schulze Darup. Cryptanalysis of Random Affine Transformations for Encrypted Control, 22nd IFAC World Congress, 2023 . Preprint: arXiv.2304.06582. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ifacol.2023.10.848

Nils Schlü­ter, Philipp Binfet, Junsoo Kim, and Moritz Schulze Darup. Encrypted distributed state estimation via affine averaging, in Proc. of the 61st IEEE Conference on Decision and Control (CDC), pp. 7754-7761, 2022. DOI: 10.1109/CDC51059.2022.9992840, Preprint: arXiv:2209.07206

K. Tjell, N. Schlü­ter, P. Binfet, and M. Schulze Darup. Secure learning-based MPC via garbled circuit, 60th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control (CDC), 2021. DOI: 10.1109/CDC45484.2021.9683540, Preprint: arXiv:2112.03654