Public Key Cryptography

Presentations

The state of the art of elliptic curve cryptography.
CITO Conference: Layers of Security CITO, Ottawa, 3 February, 2000.

Undergraduate Student Research Projects In Cryptography

P. Heakes, M. El-Jichi (4th year Math & Engineering Project, 2005/2006, co-supervised with F. Alajaji): PK Cryptography: A runtime performance analysis of RSA, DL and ECC pertaining to smart cards.
S. Tang, M. Whittaker (4th year Math & Engineering Project, 2004/2005, co-supervised with F. Alajaji): An analysis of RSA, DL and ECC methods: Implementation and runtime performance.
T. Herland (4th year Math & Engineering Project, 2003/2004): Digital Signatures.
N. Alexander, J. Tytaneck (NSERC Summer Project, 2003): The Schoof-Elkies algorithm.
- Errata for Schoof's 1985 paper by N. Alexander and J. Tytaneck
M. Carmosini (NSERC Summer Project, 2000): The Schoof algorithm.
A. Durward (4th year Math & Engineering Project, 1999/2000): Techniques in Cryptography.
D. Tie Ten Quee & J. Wan (4th year Math & Engineering Project, 1999/2000): Public Key Encryption Protocols.
D. Stroszka (NSERC Summer Project, 1999): Finite field algorithms.