[crypto] [Ronald.Cramer@cwi.nl: (Reminder) RISC@Leiden (Fri 21/01): Maths of Crypto (Special Day)]

R. Hirschfeld ray@unipay.nl
Mon, 17 Jan 2005 18:39:10 +0100


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Date: Mon, 17 Jan 2005 16:40:05 +0100
From: Ronald Cramer <Ronald.Cramer@cwi.nl>

Dear Colleagues,

this to remind you that on this Friday January 21, there will be a joint 
meeting of our
RISC Seminar with the Intercity Number Theory Seminar,  devoted to the 
*Mathematics of Cryptology*.

The program is listed below.

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Location: ***Lorentz Center, Leiden University***

How to get there: see  http://www.lc.leidenuniv.nl/howto.php 

Reception: in the morning from 1030h--1100h  in the Common Room of the 
Lorentz Center.

Lectures: room 201 (Huygens building) of the Lorentz Center in Leiden.

**The Mathematical Institute offers a cheese and wine tasting to the 
participants at 1700h**
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Program

10.30 	Coffee
11.00 	Carles Padro (Barcelona): Secret Sharing Schemes, Error
        Correcting Codes and Matroids
11.45 	Coffee break
12.00 	Salil Vadhan (Harvard): Randomness Extractors and their
        Cryptographic Applications
12.45 	Lunch
13.45 	Rafi Ostrovsky (UCLA): Survey on Private Information Retrieval
14.30 	Tea break
15.00 	Phong Nguyen (ENS Paris): From Euclid to Lenstra-Lenstra-
        Lovasz: Revisiting Lattice Basis Reduction
15.45 	Tea break
16.15 	Steven Galbraith (Royal Holloway): The Eta Pairing
17.00 	Drinks at the Lorentz Center



See you then and there,

best regards, Ronald Cramer (CWI/Leiden), Serge Fehr (CWI), Bart de Smit (Leiden)



Organizers:

http://www.cwi.nl/~cramer

http://www.cwi.nl/~fehr

http://www.math.leidenuniv.nl/~desmit





Lorentz Center, Leiden:

http://www.lc.leidenuniv.nl



RISC:

http://www.cwi.nl/crypto

http://www.cwi.nl/crypto/risc



Intercity Number Theory Seminar:

http://www.math.leidenuniv.nl/~desmit/ic/current.html
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