CODE 62247 ACADEMIC YEAR 2017/2018 CREDITS 7 cfu anno 1 MATEMATICA 9011 (LM-40) - 7 cfu anno 2 MATEMATICA 9011 (LM-40) - 7 cfu anno 3 MATEMATICA 8760 (L-35) - SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINARY SECTOR MAT/02 TEACHING LOCATION SEMESTER 1° Semester TEACHING MATERIALS AULAWEB OVERVIEW Introductiomnn to principal algebriac tecniques for applications in cryptography and coding with an overview of classical coding theory and public key criptography AIMS AND CONTENT LEARNING OUTCOMES Introduce the basic basic algebraic techniques for computer applications in cryptography and code theory, with insights into classical code theory and public key cryptography. TEACHING METHODS Class and outside preparation SYLLABUS/CONTENT <ul> <li>Cryptography: Ellittic Curves</li> <li>Coding theory: introduction and linear codes</li> <li>Arithmetics of Finite Fields</li> <li>Protocolss</li> </ul> RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY Neal Koblitz A Course in Number Theory and Cryptography Ian Blake, Gadiel Seroussi, Nigel Smart, Elliptic Curves in Cryptography Knapp,Anthony W Elliptic curves Princeton University Press, 1992 Berlekamp, E. R. Algebraic coding theory H.J. van Lint Coding theory L.N.M. 201, Springer TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD FERDINANDO MORA Ricevimento: Almost all afternoons Exam Board FERDINANDO MORA (President) CHIARA MARTINENGO MARIA EVELINA ROSSI LESSONS LESSONS START The class will start according to the academic calendar. Class schedule INTRODUCTION TO CRYPTOGRAPHY AND CODE THEORY EXAMS EXAM DESCRIPTION Oral examination
