Weber-Wulff / Thiel: Cryptography

HTW Berlin
Fachbereich 4
Internationaler Studiengang
Internationale Medieninformatik (Bachelor)
Aktuelle Themen: Cryptography
Winter Term 2016/17

Tentative Schedule

Week	Lecture			Laboratory
	Thursdays WH C 14.00-15.30			Thursdays WH C 15.45-17.15
	Date	Topic	Instructor	Exercise
41	6. 10.	Introduction Definitions History of Cryptography - Caesar, Enigma	Thiel/Weber-Wulff	0	Simple ciphers
42	13. 10.	Math: XOR, GCD, Modulo	Thiel	1	XOR & GCD Choose your poster & paper topic
43	20. 10.	CS: Codes & Ciphers	Weber-Wulff	2	Morse Code
44	27. 10.	Math: Chinese Remainder Theorem, Groups	Thiel	3	Chinese Remainer Theorem
45	03. 11.	CS: Symmetric Cryptography	Weber-Wulff	4	Vigenère Cipher
46	10. 11.	Math: Mathematical basis of Diffie-Hellman - Groups	Thiel	5	Getting ready for Diffie-Hellmann
47	17. 11.	CS: History of Asymmetric Cryptography - Diffie-Hellmann, Knapsack, Basic RSA	Weber-Wulff	6	Symmetric Key Programming
48	24. 11.	Math: Random Numbers, Discrete Logarithm, Mathematical Operations on Large Numbers	Thiel	7	Prime Numbers
49	01. 12.	CS: Asymmetric Cryptography - RSA, PGP, Digital Signatures	Weber-Wulff	8	Key Signing
50	08. 12.	Math: Rabin-Miller, RSA	Thiel	9	Rabin-Miller Programming
51	15. 12.	CS: Hash Functions and Message Authentication Codes	Weber-Wulff	10	Dictionary Attack
52	22. 12.	Poster Preparation Session
53	29. 12.	Christmas Vacation
1	05. 01.	Poster Session	Thiel, Weber-Wulff
2	12. 01.	Math: Elliptic Curves	Thiel	11	Elliptic Curves
3	19. 01.	CS: Cryptographic protocols for eVoting	Weber-Wulff	12	Diffie-Hellman Key Exchange
4	26. 01.	Math: Zero-Knowledge Proofs	Thiel	13	El-Gamal
5	02. 02.	CS: Cryptography in ePassports, Cryptographic Money protocols	Weber-Wulff	14	Papers due Feb. 2. Roll your own RSA
6	09. 02.	The Snowden Files, the NSA & The Future of Cryptography	Thiel, Weber-Wulff	14	Papers due Feb. 2. Roll your own RSA
7	16. 02.	Semester break

Other topics: State-of-the-Art in factoring, Biometric Word Lists, Applications of Zero-Knowledge Proofs, Security of elliptic curves; Peter Shor; Ron Rivest's Spritz, Soloway-Strassen test of primality, Alternative Tests of Primality [AKS]

Dr. Hermann Thiel & Prof. Dr. Debora Weber-Wulff — CC-BY-NC-SA

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Last Change: 2016-10-06 15:44