The FHERMA Cookbook is an academic, community-maintained resource focused on the application layer of Fully Homomorphic Encryption (FHE).
This repository contains the source files for the book, which is periodically compiled and updated on IACR ePrint. Every accepted contribution will be included in the next published version, and all contributors will be added as co-authors.
Any researcher or developer can add a new (verified) component to the book.
- Create a new branch from
main. - Make your edits:
- Add your component in the appropriate section (or create a new one if necessary).
- Include your name in the list of authors.
- Open a Pull Request (PR) to
main. - Wait for review: all contributions undergo mandatory review for clarity, structure, and consistency.
After review and merge, your contribution will:
- Be part of the source version of the book.
- Be included in the next ePrint update.
- List you as a co-author on the updated version.
- Write in a formal, academic tone.
- Follow the existing structure.
- Reference related work, implementations, or papers where relevant.
- Ensure contributions focus on application-level components.
By contributing, you help expand a shared library of FHE building blocks and accelerate the adoption of privacy-preserving technologies.