Cryptography I (V2/Ü1)

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Dates

Lecture Dates (Campus)
Exercise Dates (Campus)
Exam Dates (Campus)
Klausur Advanced Methods of Cryptography evtl. zur Anmeldung

Contents

Classical cryptosystems, Cryptanalysis of classical systems, entropy and perfect secrecy, fast block ciphers, number theoretic reference problems, cryptosystems based on discrete logarithms, public key cryptography

Prerequisites

Basic knowledge in stochastics and number theory.

Literature

News

On August 24th, 2011 at 14h, we will provide an exam review in the seminar room of TI (WSH 24A407).



The results are now online. The passwort was distributed during the exam with your information sheet. If your key is lost or does not match, please contact Michael or Henning with your official RWTH-email-address and ID.



Students have the opportunity to hand in their solved problems of the current exercise before each exercise. Corrections and comments are provided one week later.



The examination will take place in Roter Hörsaal AM (Ro) on Tuesday 16.08.2011 between 8:00h and 13:00h. Update: The exam will begin tomorrow, 16.08.2011 at 9h in Roter Hörsaal for all versions of the exam.



Please register for the exam by sending an email entitled "AMC exam" to Henning Maier.

This is NOT the official registration to the ZPA, this is only for organizational purposes.

Please include the corresponding information, which is highlighted in bold letters here, in your email:



During the exam you can use a non-graphical, non-programmable calculator as well as the help-sheet (Hilfsblatt - German version) of cryptography, which will be distributed by us at the same time as the exam problems. Bringing your own material is forbidden.

Furthermore, please check if you are officially registered for the exam at the ZPA (cf. campus-office).



The review exercise (Zusatzübung) for Cryptography I will be presented on Monday 01.08.2011 at 14:00h in WSH, 4th floor, seminar room 24A407, and for Advanced Methods of Cryptograhy at 15:30h.



We provide an extra consultation hour (Fragestunde) before the exam on Monday 08.08.2011 at 14:00h in WSH, 4th floor, seminar room 24A407.



Exercises

Download of exercise sheets:

Consultation hour

Prof. Dr. R. Mathar Mi. 09:00 - 10:00
Dr. Michael Reyer Mi. 09:00 - 10:00
Dipl.-Ing. Henning Maier nach Absprache


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