Seminar Cryptography and Data Security
The seminar in cryptology and data security covers various relevant topics in the area and its contents will change from one semester to another. Typical subjects are cryptographic protocols, secure computation, privacy, distributed trust and blockchains. A seminar will start with an overview of the topic, where some basic principles are introduced. The main content will typically consist of interactive presentations by the participants, on the basis of the existing literature, ranging from classic research papers to recently developed systems. In addition, students as well as members of the cryptology and data security research group will present their own current work.
Theme of the seminar in Fall 2022: E-Voting, from cryptographic protocols to usable systems.
Detailed information about the topic for each semester is available from https://crypto.unibe.ch/courses/
Details
| Code | 11586 21586 |
| Type | Seminar |
| ECTS | 5 |
| Site | Bern |
| Track(s) |
T1 – Distributed Software Systems T2 – Security |
| Semester | A2024 |
Teaching
| Learning Outcomes | The seminar will start with an overview of the topic, where some of the principles will be introduced. The main content will consist of interactive presentations by the participants, on the basis of the existing literature, ranging from classic research papers to recently developed systems. |
| Lecturer(s) |
Christian Cachin |
| Language | english |
| Course Page | The course page in ILIAS can be found at https://ilias.unibe.ch/goto_ilias3_unibe_crs_3102234.html. |
Schedules and Rooms
| Period | Weekly |
| Schedule | Wednesday, 10:15 - 12:00 |
| Location | UniBE, Engehalde E8 |
| Room | 111 |
Evaluation
| Evaluation type | continuous evaluation |
Additional information
| Comment | First Lecture |