The aim of this text is to treat selected topics of the subject of contemporary cryptology, structured in five quite independent but related themes: - efficient distributed computation modulo a shared secret - multiparty computation - foundations of modern cryptography - provable security for public key schemes - efficient and secure public-key cryptosystems.
Dario Catalano Ronald Cramer Ivan Damgård Giovanni Di Crescenzo David Pointcheval Tsuyoshi Takagi
Contemporary Cryptology
Birkhäuser Verlag Basel • Boston • Berlin
Authors: Dario Catalano Laboratoire d'Informatique Ecole Normale Supérieure 45, rue d'Ulm 75230 Paris Cedex 05, France e-mail:
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Ivan Darmgård Department of Computer Science University of Aarhus IT-parken, Aabogade 34 DK-8200 Aarhus N, Denmark e-mail:
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Ronald Cramer CWI Kruislaan 413 P.O. Box 94079 1090 GB Amsterdam, The Netherlands e-mail:
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David Pointcheval Département d’Informatique Ecole Normale Supérieure 45, rue d’Ulm 75230 Paris Cedex 05, France e-mail:
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Giovanni Di Crescenzo Telcordia Technologies, Inc. 445 South St. Morristown, NJ 07960, USA e-mail:
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