2004 Seminars

February

• Correlation property of polyphase power residue sequence and some conjectures
  Hong-Yeop Song, Yonsei University, Korea
  Feb 4 (Wednesday), 11:00 - 12:00 pm, CEIT 3153
• Fuzzy extractors and cryptography, or how to use your fingerprints
  Adam Smith, MIT
  Feb 9 (Monday), 3:30 - 4:30 pm, MC 5136

• Some dangers of third party RSA key generation
  Jason Hinek, University of Waterloo
  Mar 8 (Monday), 3:30 - 4:30 pm, DC 1304
• Curves less traveled
  Scott Vanstone, University of Waterloo
  Mar 11 (Thursday), 4:00 - 5:00 pm, STJ 2017
• Solving elliptic curve discrete logarithm problems using Weil descent
  Alfred Menezes, University of Waterloo
  Mar 19 (Friday), 3:30 - 4:30 pm, MC 5158
• Mixminion: Design of an anonymous remailer
  Roger Dingledine, Moria Research Labs, USA
  Mar 22 (Monday), 3:30 - 4:30 pm, DC 1304

• A public-key encryption scheme with pseudo-random ciphertexts
  Bodo Möller, University of California, Berkeley
  May 27 (Thursday), 3:30 - 4:30 pm, DC 1304

• Standards in cryptography
  Ken Giuliani, University of Waterloo
  June 10 (Thursday), 3:30 - 4:30 pm, DC 1304
• The order of encryption and authentication for achieving secure channels
  Eddie Ng, University of Waterloo
  June 17 (Thursday), 3:30 - 4:30 pm, DC 1304
• Certificateless public-key cryptography
  Kenny Paterson, University of London, UK
  June 24 (Thursday), 3:30 - 4:30 pm, DC 1304

• Communication complexity and security of quantum key distribution
  Hoi-Kwong Lo, University of Toronto
  July 8 (Thursday), 3:30 - 4:30 pm, DC 1304
• Chaos and secure communication: A promising relationship
  Anmar Khadra, University of Waterloo
  July 15 (Thursday), 3:30 - 4:30 pm, DC 1304
• Irreducible polynomials and traces of elements of polynomial bases
  Omran Ahmadi, University of Waterloo
  July 22 (Thursday), 3:30 - 4:30 pm, DC 1304
• A left-to-right algorithm for minimal weight integer representations
  James Muir, University of Waterloo
  July 29 (Thursday), 3:30 - 4:30 pm, DC 1304

• IPv6 intrusion detection systems
  Zhiguang Qin, University of Electronic Science and Technology, China
  August 11 (Wednesday), 10:30 - 11:30 am, DC 1304
• Cross-correlation of m-sequences: An overview and recent results
  Tor Helleseth, University of Bergen, Norway
  August 12 (Thursday), 10:30 - 11:30 am, DC 1304
• Improvements in probabilistic micropayment schemes
  Daphne Lucas, University of Waterloo
  August 26 (Thursday), 1:00 - 2:00 pm, MC 5136

• On the equivalence of computing the RSA secret key and factoring
  Jason Hinek, University of Waterloo
  October 21 (Thursday), 3:30 - 4:30 pm, DC 1304
• Computer security and the X-Box
  Jonathan Ng, University of Waterloo
  October 28 (Thursday), 3:30 - 4:30 pm, CEIT 3142

• The static Diffie-Hellman problem
  Robert Gallant, Certicom Corp.
  November 11 (Thursday), 3:30 - 4:30 pm, CEIT 3142
• Does provable security exist?
  Neal Koblitz, University of Washington
  November 17 (Wednesday), 3:30 - 4:30 pm, MC 5158
• The Weil pairing and its efficient calculation
  Victor Miller, Center for Communications Research
  November 18 (Thursday), 10:00 - 11:00 am, MC 5158
• Nanotechnology: The coming revolution in manufacturing
  Ralph Merkle, Georgia Tech
  November 18 (Thursday), 2:30 - 3:30 pm, DC 1302
• Practical aspects of elliptic and hyperelliptic curve cryptography
  Nicolas Theriault, University of Waterloo
  November 25 (Thursday), 3:30 - 4:30 pm, DC 1304

• A loose screw can crack the whole bridge: Unknown Key Share attacks to STS
  Hao-Hsien Bobby Wang, University of Waterloo
  December 2 (Thursday), 3:30 - 4:30 pm, DC 1304
• Desired features and design methodologies of authenticated key exchange protocols in the public key infrastructure
  Hao-Hsien Bobby Wang, University of Waterloo
  December 6 (Monday), 10:00 - 11:00 pm, DC 1331
• Efficient integer operations for cryptographic operations
  James Muir, University of Waterloo
  December 8 (Wednesday), 11:00 - 12:30 pm, DC 1304