Seminar Advanced Topics in Crytography

This course is listed in Aachen Campus as Seminar Advanced Topics in Cryptography and in Bonn Basis as MA-INF 1209 Seminar Advanced Topics in Cryptography.

Lecture

Michael Nüsken

Time & Place

Thursday, 10⁰⁰-12⁰⁰, b-it 1.25.

First meeting: Thursday, 5 November 2015.

The time may be adjusted. (Options are Thursday 10-12, Wednesday 10-12, Wednesday 14-16.)

Prerequisites

Basic knowledge of cryptography and fast understanding of mathematical and computer science topics is required.

The topic was determined in the first meeting. It is:

Research front at ePrint: Selected papers.

ePrint.

Each participiant suggests three papers from ePrint, one of which is chosen. Each participant then presents his chosen paper in a session together with necessary background and writes a report.

Schedule

26.11.15 cancelled.
03.12.15 Michael Heußen, Relative security for IPsec.
10.12.15 Sven Zemanek: On incremental cryptography.

Hristina Mihajloska and Danilo Gligoroski and Simona Samardjiska (2015). Reviving the Idea of Incremental Cryptography for the Zettabyte era Use case: Incremental Hash Functions Based on SHA-3. ePrint 2015/1028.
17.12.15, 14.01.15 Simon Schneider

Sky Faber and Stanislaw Jarecki and Hugo Krawczyk and Quan Nguyen and Marcel Rosu and Michael Steiner (2015). Rich Queries on Encrypted Data: Beyond Exact Matches. ePrint 2015/927.
21.01.15
28.01.15
(04.02.15 Weiberfastnacht)
11.02.15

Allocation

2 SWS.

Master in Media Informatics: Computer and Communication Technology.
4 ECTS credits.
Master in Computer Science at University of Bonn: MA-INF 1209.
4 CP.
Students have to register this course with POS/BASIS.
Recommendation for diploma students of University of Bonn - Computer Science: A or A1, respectively.