Seminar 2011

Jan

Bounds on constant weight codes
Dr Punarbasu PURKAYASTHA, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
19.01.2011, 3.30pm - 4.30pm, MAS-05-36
Attached: Slides

Curves over finite fields with many rational points, existence and constructions
Dr Alexey ZAYTSEV, UCD CASL, Ireland
26.01.2011, 3.30pm - 4.30pm, MAS-05-36
Attached: Slides

Feb

Space-time codes arising from cyclic division algebras and quadratic forms
Dr Nadya MARKIN, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
01.02.2011, 1.30pm - 2.30pm, MAS-05-36

Probabilistic proof system--An introduction
Dr DENG Yi, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore 
08.02.2011, 1.30pm - 2.30pm, MAS-05-36
Attached: Slides

Joint Linear Complexity of Multisequences Consisting of Linear Recurring Sequences
Prof FU Fang-Wei, Nankai University, China
15.02.2011, 1.30pm - 2.30pm, MAS-05-36
Attached: Slides

Lattices for Communication Engineers
Prof Jean-Claude BELFIORE, Telecom ParisTech (ENST), France 
22.02.2011, 1.30pm - 2.30pm, MAS-05-36
Attached: Slides

Mar

Ramblings in Information Theory, Codes and Symmetric Cryptography
Prof Aiden BRUEN, University of Calgary, Canada
03.03.2011, 3.30pm - 4.30pm, MAS-05-36

Further discussions on Shannon's theorems and an introduction to algebraic coding theory
Prof Aiden BRUEN, University of Calgary, Canada
08.03.2011, 1.30pm - 2.30pm, MAS-05-36

MDS codes and turbo codes
Prof Aiden BRUEN, University of Calgary, Canada
11.03.2011, 2.30pm - 3.30pm, MAS-05-36

A new geometrical approach to linear codes
Prof Aiden BRUEN, University of Calgary, Canada
22.03.2011, 1.30pm - 2.30pm, MAS-05-36

Bases in a Vector Space, Information sets for a Linear Code and the Reed-Solomon Codes (MAS Colloquium)
Prof Aiden BRUEN, University of Calgary, Canada
24.03.2011, 4.30pm - 5.30pm, SPMS-03-08 (LT5)

Elliptic curve geometry and cryptography
Prof Aiden BRUEN, University of Calgary, Canada
29.03.2011, 1.30pm - 2.30pm, MAS-05-36

Apr

Formal Definitions and Complexity Results for Trust Relations and Trust Domains
Dr Simon KRAMER, University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg
01.04.2011, 1.30pm - 2.30pm, MAS-05-36
Attached: Slides
Attached: Paper

Natural Generalizations of Threshold Secret Sharing
Prof Carles PADRO, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore 
05.04.2011, 1.30pm - 2.30pm, MAS-05-36

How many rational points can a curve over a finite field have?
Dr Alp BASSA, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore 
12.04.2011, 1.30pm, SPMS-MAS-05-36

Signcryption - from Its Invention to Becoming an International Standard
Prof Yuliang ZHENG, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, USA
13.04.2011, 2.30pm, SPMS-MAS-05-36

Algebraic properties of polynomial iterates
Dr Alina OSTAFE, Macquarie University, Australia
19.04.2011, 1.30pm, SPMS-MAS-05-36
Attached: Slides

The Sage computer algebra system
Mr Keshav Rao KINI, Dr Radoslav KIROV, Prof Dmitrii PASECHNIK
26.04.2011, 1.30pm, SPMS-MAS-05-36

Aug

Sequences with Perfect and Almost Perfect Correlations and Open Problems
Prof Serdar BOZTAS, RMIT University, Australia
12.08.2011, 4pm, SPMS-MAS-05-36

Colloquium Talk on “List Error-Correction Algorithms: A Survey”
Prof Venkatesan GURUSWAMI, Carnegie Mellon University, USA
18.08.2011, 4.30pm, SPMS LT3 (SPMS-03-02)

UC-secure Non-interactive commitments
Dr Huafei ZHU, Institute for Infocomm Research (I²R), Singapore
19.08.2011, 4pm, SPMS-MAS-05-36

Gaussian wire tap codes from unimodular lattices
Mr LIN Fuchun, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
26.08.2011, 4pm, SPMS-MAS-05-36
Attached: Slides

Iterated MIDO Space-Time Code Constructions
Dr Nadya MARKIN, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
26.08.2011, 4.30pm, SPMS-MAS-05-36
Attached: Slides

Sep

Cryptography & Computer Security
Prof Dieter GOLLMANN, Technical University Hamburg-Harburg, Germany
01.09.2011, 4.30pm, SPMS-MAS-05-36
Attached: Slides

Multi-Party Computation with Conversion of Secret Sharing
Prof Josef PIEPRZYK, Macquarie University, Australia
02.09.2011, 4pm, SPMS-MAS-05-36
Attached: Slides

Practice and Experience in the Application of Cryptography
Dr BAO Feng, Institute for Infocomm Research (I²R), Singapore
09.09.2011, 4pm, SPMS-MAS-05-36
Attached: Slides

Graphs and Matrices with Integral Spectrum in Some Families
Prof Igor SHPARLINSKI, Macquarie University, Australia
16.09.2011, 4pm, SPMS-MAS-05-36
Attached: Slides

Checkable Codes from Group Rings
Dr Somphong JITMAN, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
23.09.2011, 4pm, SPMS-MAS-05-36
Attached: Slides

Towards Automatic Application of Power Analysis Countermeasures
Dr Francesco REGAZZONI, ALaRI Institute of University of Lugano, Switzerland
26.09.2011, 3pm, SPMS-MAS-03-06

Oct

Phase Transitions of Random Codes and GV-Bounds
Prof FAN Yun, Central China Normal University, China
07.10.2011, 4pm, SPMS-MAS-05-36
Attached: Slides

The Arithmetic Codex
Prof Ronald CRAMER, Leiden University, The Netherlands
14.10.2011, 4pm, SPMS-MAS-05-36

Quantum Cryptography: Security from Physical Assumptions
Prof Stephanie WEHNER, National University of Singapore, Singapore
21.10.2011, 4pm, SPMS-MAS-05-36

Dynamic Group Key Exchange
Dr TAN Chik How, National University of Singapore, Singapore
28.10.2011, 4pm, SPMS-MAS-05-36
Attached: Slides

Nov

A Short Introduction to Index Coding with Side Information
Mr DAU Son Hoang, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
04.11.2011, 4pm, SPMS-MAS-05-36
Attached: Slides

Space Time Codes without Strict Orthogonal Code Structure
Prof GUAN Yong Liang, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
11.11.2011, 4pm, SPMS-MAS-05-36

On Limitations of Designing Leakage-Resilient Password Systems
Prof Robert DENG, Singapore Management University, Singapore
25.11.2011, 4pm, SPMS-MAS-05-36

On Error and Erasure Correction Coding for Networks and Deadlines
Prof Tracey HO, California Institute of Technology, USA
28.11.2011, 3pm, SPMS-MAS-05-36
Attached: Slides

Dec

Threshold and Revocation Cryptosystems via Extractable Hash Proofs
Prof Hoeteck WEE, George Washington University, USA
14.12.2011, 3pm, SPMS-MAS-05-36