CLOSED - Advanced Seminar (English) - PQC

Advanced Seminar (English)

Topics in Cyber-Security and Post-Quantum Cryptography

Overview

Module Number: 36.4800

In the advanced seminar the students have the opportunity to:

  • specialize in at least one sub-domain of Computer Science,
  • become familiar with literature research,
  • train and exercise in writing a scientific paper,
  • improve interdisciplinary and soft-skills while presenting the paper,
  • improve scientific skills while actively participating in discussing and challenging all participants´ contribution to the seminar.

 

Workflow

Students will be provided with general information and guides on how to write a scientific paper or thesis, how to conduct a literature research and survey, as well as material on working with LaTex.

Enrolled students have to register to the Moodle course to get access to the course material and to form work groups.

Lectures dates will be arranged shortly after the end of the OBS course selection phase.

 

Topics:

  • How to write a Survey Paper (survey vs. SoK)
  • Security (crypto-agility and PQC migration) in automotive (eMobility) and smart-grid
  • PQC - Diffie-Hellman (DH) replacement schemes
  • PQC Password Authenticated Key Exchange (PAKE)
  • Provable security and cryptographic techniques (classical vs. PQC)
  • Other cryptography related topics...

 

Examination

Language: English

Graded scientific paper in the range of 10 to 20 pages and graded presentation in the range of 45 to 60 minutes (the two partial services are included in the overall evaluation in the ratio of 70 % (written paper) and 30 % (presentation)).

Contact

Prof. Dr. Alexander Wiesmaier

Communication Schöfferstraße 10
64295 Darmstadt
Office: D19, 2.09

+49.6151.533-60185
alexander.wiesmaier@h-da.de

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Consultation
Nach Vereinbarung / by appointment