2003 Seminars

January

• Authentication and key exchange protocols for wireless imbalanced networks
  Agnes Chan, Northeastern University
  Jan 17 (Friday), 9:00 pm, DC 1302
• Imperfect decryption and an attack on the NTRU encryption scheme
  John Proos, University of Waterloo
  Jan 20 (Monday), 3:30 pm, MC 5136
• Validation of elliptic curve public keys
  Daniel Brown, Certicom Corp.
  Jan 27 (Monday), 3:30 pm, MC 5136

• Problems in cyclic Hadamard difference sets: Introduction and current results
  Hong-Yeop Song, Yonsei University, Korea
  Feb 10 (Monday), 3:30 pm, MC 5136
• Business risk analysis: Link between information security theory and the practice
  Miroslav Kis, Bank of Montreal Financial Group
  Feb 24 (Monday), 3:30 pm, MC 5136

• Weak fields for elliptic curve cryptography
  Edlyn Teske, University of Waterloo
  Mar 3 (Monday), 3:30 pm, MC 5136
• Construction of secure Picard curves over finite prime fields
  Annegret Weng, University of Essen
  Mar 10 (Monday), 3:30 pm, MC 5136
• Security for SoCs: Including simple and differential power analysis in a VLIW core
  Cathy Gebotys, University of Waterloo
  Mar 17 (Monday), 3:30 pm, MC 5136
• Quantum algorithms for elliptic curves
  Christof Zalka, University of Waterloo
  Mar 31 (Monday), 3:30 pm, MC 5136

• Uncloneable encryption with quantum states
  Daniel Gottesman, Perimeter Institute
  Apr 7 (Monday), 3:30 pm, MC 5136

• Composing quantum protocols
  Dominic Mayers, University of Sherbrooke
  May 26 (Monday), 3:30 pm, MC 5136

• The way to secure communication using quantum crytpography
  Christian Kollmitzer, ARC Seibersdorf Research GmbH
  Jun 2 (Monday), 3:30 pm, MC 5136
• New constructions for highly nonlinear and resilient Boolean functions
  Khoonming Khoo, University of Waterloo
  June 23 (Monday), 3:30 pm, MC 5136

• High performance elliptic curve cryptographic co-processor
  Jonathan Lutz, University of Waterloo
  Jul 2 (Thursday), 10:30 pm, DC 2564
• Correlation properties of poly-phase sequences
  Hong-Yeop Song, Yonsei University, Korea
  Jul 31 (Thursday), 2:00 pm, DC 1331

• Some algebraic properties of the AES-like S-boxes
  Amr Youssef, Cairo University
  Sep 8 (Monday), 10:00 am, E2 1307C
• A stream cipher based on a cascade of small S-boxes
  Stafford Tavares, Queen's University
  Sep 17 (Wednesday), 11:00 am, DC 1331
• Constructions of finite pseudorandom binary sequences
  Andras Sarkozy, Eotvos Lorand University, Hungary
  Sep 18 (Thursday), 3:30 pm, MC 6091A
• Fingerprinting and tracing: Foiling the pirates
  Doug Stinson, University of Waterloo
  Sep 26 (Friday), 3:30 pm, DC 1302

• Hybrid broadcast encryption and security analysis
  Shaoquan Jiang, University of Waterloo
  Nov 4 (Tuesday), 2:00 pm, DC 1331