CPRE 5330: Cryptography
(Cross-listed with CYBSC 5330/ MATH 5330).
Credits: 3. Contact Hours: Lecture 3.
Prereq: MATH 3010 OR CPRE 310 OR COMS 230
Basic concepts of secure communication, DES and AES, public-key cryptosystems, elliptic curves, hash algorithms, digital signatures, applications. Relevant material on number theory and finite fields.
(Typically Offered: Spring)