| 2022 | PQCrypto | Breaking Category Five SPHINCS | Ray A. Perlner, John Kelsey, David A. Cooper |
| 2019 | DAC | Design Principles for True Random Number Generators for Security Applications. | Milos Grujic, Vladimir Rozic, David Johnston, John Kelsey, Ingrid Verbauwhede |
| 2017 | SSS | Cryptocurrency Smart Contracts for Distributed Consensus of Public Randomness. | Peter Mell, John Kelsey, James M. Shook |
| 2015 | CHES | Predictive Models for Min-entropy Estimation. | John Kelsey, Kerry A. McKay, Meltem Snmez Turan |
| 2011 | SECRYPT | On the Privacy Threats of Electronic Poll Books. | Stefan Popoveniuc, John Kelsey, Eugen Leontie |
| 2008 | EuroCrypt | Second Preimage Attacks on Dithered Hash Functions. | Elena Andreeva, Charles Bouillaguet, Pierre-Alain Fouque, Jonathan J. Hoch, John Kelsey, Adi Shamir, Sbastien Zimmer |
| 2006 | EuroCrypt | Herding Hash Functions and the Nostradamus Attack. | John Kelsey, Tadayoshi Kohno |
| 2006 | FSE | Collisions and Near-Collisions for Reduced-Round Tiger. | John Kelsey, Stefan Lucks |
| 2005 | EuroCrypt | Second Preimages on n-Bit Hash Functions for Much Less than 2 | John Kelsey, Bruce Schneier |
| 2003 | FSE | Helix: Fast Encryption and Authentication in a Single Cryptographic Primitive. | Niels Ferguson, Doug Whiting, Bruce Schneier, John Kelsey, Stefan Lucks, Tadayoshi Kohno |
| 2002 | FSE | Compression and Information Leakage of Plaintext. | John Kelsey |
| 2000 | FSE | Improved Cryptanalysis of Rijndael. | Niels Ferguson, John Kelsey, Stefan Lucks, Bruce Schneier, Michael Stay, David A. Wagner, Doug Whiting |
| 2000 | FSE | Amplified Boomerang Attacks Against Reduced-Round MARS and Serpent. | John Kelsey, Tadayoshi Kohno, Bruce Schneier |
| 1999 | FSE | Mod n Cryptanalysis, with Applications Against RC5P and M6. | John Kelsey, Bruce Schneier, David A. Wagner |
| 1999 | RAID | Minimizing Bandwidth for Remote Access to Cryptographically Protected Audit Logs. | John Kelsey, Bruce Schneier |
| 1998 | CARDIS | Secure Authentication with Multiple Parallel Keys. | John Kelsey, Bruce Schneier |
| 1998 | CRYPTO | Building PRFs from PRPs. | Chris Hall, David A. Wagner, John Kelsey, Bruce Schneier |
| 1998 | ESORICS | Side Channel Cryptanalysis of Product Ciphers. | John Kelsey, Bruce Schneier, David A. Wagner, Chris Hall |
| 1998 | FC | Cryptanalysis of SPEED. | Chris Hall, John Kelsey, Bruce Schneier, David A. Wagner |
| 1998 | FSE | Cryptanalysis of TWOPRIME. | Don Coppersmith, David A. Wagner, Bruce Schneier, John Kelsey |
| 1998 | FSE | Cryptanalytic Attacks on Pseudorandom Number Generators. | John Kelsey, Bruce Schneier, David A. Wagner, Chris Hall |
| 1997 | CCS | Conditional Purchase Orders. | John Kelsey, Bruce Schneier |
| 1997 | CRYPTO | Cryptanalysis of the Cellular Encryption Algorithm. | David A. Wagner, Bruce Schneier, John Kelsey |
| 1997 | ICICS | Related-key cryptanalysis of 3-WAY, Biham-DES, CAST, DES-X, NewDES, RC2, and TEA. | John Kelsey, Bruce Schneier, David A. Wagner |
| 1996 | ACSAC | An Authenticated Camera. | John Kelsey, Bruce Schneier, Chris Hall |
| 1996 | CARDIS | Authenticating Outputs of Computer Software Using a Cryptographic Coprocessor. | Bruce Schneier, John Kelsey |
| 1996 | CRYPTO | Key-Schedule Cryptanalysis of IDEA, G-DES, GOST, SAFER, and Triple-DES. | John Kelsey, Bruce Schneier, David A. Wagner |
| 1996 | ESORICS | Distributed Proctoring. | Bruce Schneier, John Kelsey, Jay Walker |
| 1996 | FSE | Unbalanced Feistel Networks and Block Cipher Design. | Bruce Schneier, John Kelsey |