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Credits
MSC
,
WBZ
D-INFK
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Current Topics in Cryptography
Lecturers & Examiners:
Prof. em. Dr. Ueli Maurer,
Prof. Dr. Kenneth Paterson,
Prof. Dr. Dennis Hofheinz
Number of participants limited to 24.
The deadline for deregistering expires at the end of the second week of the semester. Students who are still registered after that date, but do not attend the seminar, will officially fail the seminar.
Last Updated: 2026-02-05 15:41:59
Abstract
In this seminar course, students present and discuss a variety of recent research papers in Cryptography.
Objective
Independent study of scientific literature and assessment of its contributions as well as learning and practicing presentation techniques.
Content
The course lecturers will provide a list of papers from which students will select.
Resources
Literature
The reading list will be published on the course website.
Learning Materials (Links)
- Main link
- Information
General Information
- Language
- English
- Levels
- MSC , WBZ
- Frequency
- Yearly recurring
Examination
- Type
- graded semester performance
Students will be graded on the quality of their presentation, the demonstration of understanding of the paper and its context, and on class participation.
Registration & Places
- Max Places
- 24
Course Components
| Type | Title | Time & Place | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| seminar | Current Topics in Cryptography |
|
2 h weekly |