CS 4363 Cryptography
Spring 2007 Calendar
Five class meetings: April 10, 12, 17, 19, 24
Class   Date    Lecture Topics                                              Assign-
 ments ?  
1 April 10    Symmetric encryption. One-time pads.
Using pseudo-RNGs. Block ciphers. DES.
Lecture 1 Notes
None
2 April 12 Course evaluation (first 15 minutes).
Lecture 2 Notes
None
3 April 17 Fields, finite fields of size a prime.
Finite fields of size a power of a prime.
Lecture 3 Notes
None
4 April 19 AES characteristics and implementation.
Lecture 4 Notes
None
5 April 24 Authentication.
Lecture 5 Notes
None
6 April 26 Dr. Xu should be back! Present projects.
 
     
  • Assignments: To be determined.

  • Lectures: An outline of lecture topics.