Office hours: · Monday 12-1 · Wednesday 2:45-4 · Friday 2-3
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Course notes (latest version) and changelog
For the reading, please see Blackboard, otherwise everything should be on this page
Our course policies
January
| Monday | Wednesday | Friday |
|---|---|---|
14 First day of classes |
16 |
18 Computer time, questions |
21 No classes: Martin Luther King Day |
23 DLP |
25 DLP |
January/February
| Monday | Wednesday | Friday |
|---|---|---|
28 |
30 Quantum computing |
1 Quantum computing |
4 Discrete Fourier transform |
6 Discrete Fourier transform |
8 Discrete Fourier transform |
11 Homework 2 is due Continued fraction exp |
13 Continued fraction exp |
15 Shor's algorithm |
18 No classes: President's Day |
20 Shor's algorithm |
22 Shor's algorithm |
February/March
| Monday | Wednesday | Friday |
|---|---|---|
25 Shor's algorithm |
27 |
1 Post-quantum world; pqRSA |
4 Code based cryptography |
6 Code based cryptography |
8 Code based cryptography |
11 No classes: Spring break |
13 No classes: Spring break |
15 No classes: Spring break |
18 Code based cryptography |
20 Code based cryptography |
22 |
25 Lattice based cryptography |
27 Lattice based cryptography |
29 Lattice based cryptography |
April/May
| Monday | Wednesday | Friday |
|---|---|---|
1 Lattice based cryptography |
3 Lattice based cryptography |
5 |
8 Multivariate cryptography |
10 Multivariate cryptography |
12 Multivariate cryptography |
15 Class canceled |
17 Multivariate cryptography |
19 Multivariate cryptography |
22 |
24 Discussion about Final Exam |
26 Shor's algorithm |
29 RSA and DLP |
1 LWE |
3 End of LWE (SIS implies Decision-LWE) Code based cryptography |
Resources
A post about primitive roots of unity
Final Exam
Monday May 6, 1:30pm - 4:15pm, Votey 254
I will have extra office hours on Monday May 6, from 10am to 11:30am.
Information about the Final Exam
Topics covered and sample problems for RSA and DLP (quiz 1 material)
Sample problems for Shor's algorithm (quiz 2 material)
Topics covered for code based cryptography (quiz 3 material)