Winter 2015/2016

Note that the course Cryptography will be required for the courses in the upcoming summer! See our programme.

Monday, 12⁴⁵-14¹⁵, b-it bitmax.
Thursday, 12¹⁵-13⁴⁵, b-it bitmax.
Tutorial: Monday 14³⁰-16⁰⁰, b-it bitmax.

First meeting: 2 November 2015, 12⁴⁵.
Extra meeting: Wednesday, 3 February 2016, 13⁰⁰, b-it 2.1.

Cryptography (4+2 SWS. )

Michael Nüsken
Tutorial: Michael Nüsken

Cryptography deals with methods for secure data transfer. In earlier times this was the domain of military and intelligence agencies, but today modern cryptography has grown into a key technology, enabling e-commerce and secure internet communications. Its many applications range from credit and debit cards, mobile phones, tv decoders, and electronic money to unforgeable electronic ...

Thursday, 10⁰⁰-12⁰⁰, b-it 1.25.

First meeting: Thursday, 5 November 2015.

Seminar Advanced Topics in Crytography (2 SWS. )

Michael Nüsken

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.