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 or here.

Lecture

Michael Nüsken

Time & Place

Thursday, 09⁰⁰-11⁰⁰, b-it 1.25.

First meeting: Thursday, 14 April 2016, 10⁰⁰.

Next meeting not before May; please contact me by email if...

The time will be adjusted soon. (Options are Monday 14-18, Thursday 9-11, Friday 9-11.)

Prerequisites

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

The topic is:

Research front at ePrint, selected papers.

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

Schedule

09.06.16 Jakob Nussbaumer.
Introduction to CryptoVerif.
30.06.16 Sarah Hillmann.
Daniel J. Bernstein, Tanja Lange & Ruben Niederhagen (2015). Dual EC: A Standardized Back Door. eprint 2015/767.
07.07.16 Simon Schneider.
Sky Faber, Stanislaw Jarecki, Hugo Krawczyk, Quan Nguyen, Marcel Rosu & Michael Steiner (2015). Rich Queries on Encrypted Data: Beyond Exact Matches. ePrint 2015/927.
14.07.16
21.07.16
xx.11.16 Patrick Loka.
Veronique Cortier, David Galindo, Ralf Küsters, Johannes Mueller & Tomasz Truderung (2016). Verifiability Notions for E-Voting Protocols. eprint 2016/287.
xx.11.16 Michael Link.
Satsuya Ohata, Takahiro Matsuda & Kanta Matsuura (2016). Provably Secure Password Reset Protocol: Model, Definition, and Generic Construction. eprint 2016/345.

Mailinglist

We will put each member on the mailing list . You can also subscribe yourself. The list is intented for all participants of the course as a platform for discussions around the topic. Furthermore, announcements regarding the course are made here.

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.