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260035 VU Applied (Quantum-) Cryptography: Codes and how (not) to break them with Quantum Computers (2023W)
Continuous assessment of course work
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Registration/Deregistration
Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).
- Registration is open from Mo 04.09.2023 08:00 to Mo 25.09.2023 07:00
- Deregistration possible until Fr 20.10.2023 23:59
Details
max. 15 participants
Language: English
Lecturers
Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N
The VU is split 50/50 in lecture and excercises/project work.
There will be alternating 2-3 week blocks of lectures and project work.
- Tuesday 03.10. 16:30 - 19:45 Kurt-Gödel-Hörsaal, Boltzmanngasse 5, EG, 1090 Wien
- Tuesday 10.10. 16:30 - 19:45 Kurt-Gödel-Hörsaal, Boltzmanngasse 5, EG, 1090 Wien
- Tuesday 17.10. 16:30 - 19:45 Kurt-Gödel-Hörsaal, Boltzmanngasse 5, EG, 1090 Wien
- Tuesday 24.10. 16:30 - 19:45 Kurt-Gödel-Hörsaal, Boltzmanngasse 5, EG, 1090 Wien
- Tuesday 31.10. 16:30 - 19:45 Kurt-Gödel-Hörsaal, Boltzmanngasse 5, EG, 1090 Wien
- Tuesday 07.11. 16:30 - 19:45 Kurt-Gödel-Hörsaal, Boltzmanngasse 5, EG, 1090 Wien
- Tuesday 14.11. 16:30 - 19:45 Kurt-Gödel-Hörsaal, Boltzmanngasse 5, EG, 1090 Wien
- Tuesday 21.11. 16:30 - 19:45 Kurt-Gödel-Hörsaal, Boltzmanngasse 5, EG, 1090 Wien
- Tuesday 28.11. 16:30 - 19:45 Kurt-Gödel-Hörsaal, Boltzmanngasse 5, EG, 1090 Wien
- Tuesday 05.12. 16:30 - 19:45 Kurt-Gödel-Hörsaal, Boltzmanngasse 5, EG, 1090 Wien
- Tuesday 12.12. 16:30 - 19:45 Kurt-Gödel-Hörsaal, Boltzmanngasse 5, EG, 1090 Wien
- Tuesday 09.01. 16:30 - 19:45 Kurt-Gödel-Hörsaal, Boltzmanngasse 5, EG, 1090 Wien
- Tuesday 16.01. 16:30 - 19:45 Kurt-Gödel-Hörsaal, Boltzmanngasse 5, EG, 1090 Wien
- Tuesday 23.01. 16:30 - 19:45 Kurt-Gödel-Hörsaal, Boltzmanngasse 5, EG, 1090 Wien
Information
Aims, contents and method of the course
Assessment and permitted materials
1. Attendance to the lectures
2. Submission of exercises
3. Final presentation of one topic of the course
2. Submission of exercises
3. Final presentation of one topic of the course
Minimum requirements and assessment criteria
- 80% Attendance in the lecture
- 100% submission of the 4 exercise blocks
- successful presentation
- 100% submission of the 4 exercise blocks
- successful presentation
Examination topics
Reading list
- Joachim von Zur Gathen - CryptoSchool: https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-662-48425-8
- Jonathan Katz and Yehuda Lindell - Introduction to Modern Cryptography: https://www.routledge.com/Introduction-to-Modern-Cryptography/Katz-Lindell/p/book/9780815354369
- Bob Coecke, Aleks Kissinger - Picturing Quantum Processes: https://www.cambridge.org/core/books/picturing-quantum-processes/1119568B3101F3A685BE832FEEC53E52
- Michael A. Nielsen, Isaac L. Chuang - Quantum Computation and Quantum Information: https://www.cambridge.org/highereducation/books/quantum-computation-and-quantum-information/01E10196D0A682A6AEFFEA52D53BE9AE#overview
- Jonathan Katz and Yehuda Lindell - Introduction to Modern Cryptography: https://www.routledge.com/Introduction-to-Modern-Cryptography/Katz-Lindell/p/book/9780815354369
- Bob Coecke, Aleks Kissinger - Picturing Quantum Processes: https://www.cambridge.org/core/books/picturing-quantum-processes/1119568B3101F3A685BE832FEEC53E52
- Michael A. Nielsen, Isaac L. Chuang - Quantum Computation and Quantum Information: https://www.cambridge.org/highereducation/books/quantum-computation-and-quantum-information/01E10196D0A682A6AEFFEA52D53BE9AE#overview
Association in the course directory
M-ERG, PM-SPEC, UF MA PHYS 01a, UF MA PHYS 01b
Last modified: We 30.08.2023 11:07
- Goals of Security, Definitions of Trust
- Symmetric and asymmetric cryptography
- Threats to modern cryptography, especially. Quantum Computers
- Post-Quantum Cryptography
- Quantum CryptographyThe lectures will be complemented with exercises, that feature
- Pen-and-Paper calculation
- Programming in Python
- Graphical Proofs