Commitment schemes and Diophantine equations

Felipe Voloch (University of Canterbury)

01-Jul-2020, 20:00-21:00 (5 years ago)

Abstract: Motivated by questions in cryptography, we look for diophantine equations that are hard to solve but for which determining the number of solutions is easy.

cryptography and securityalgebraic geometrynumber theory

Audience: researchers in the topic

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Comments: This invited talk by Felipe Voloch was hosted by John Voight.


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