CIS5371 Cryptography Project topics – SELECTED TOPICS
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Functional Encryption: New Perspectives and Lower Bounds
Encoding Functions with Constant Online Rate or How to Compress Garbled Circuits Keys
SNARKs for C: Verifying Program Executions Succinctly and in Zero Knowledge
Bounds in Shallows and in Miseries
Limits of provable security for homomorphic encryption
Key Homomorphic PRFs and Their Applications
Function-Private Identity-Based Encryption: Hiding the Function in Functional Encryption
Secure Signatures and Chosen Ciphertext Security in a Quantum Computing World
Secure Computation Against Adaptive Auxiliary Information
Obfuscating Conjunctions
Sieve-in-the-Middle: Improved MITM Attacks
An Algebraic Framework for Diffie-Hellman Assumptions
Homomorphic Encryption from Learning with Errors: Conceptually-Simpler, Asymptotically-Faster, Attribute-Based
How to Run Turing Machines on Encrypted Data: Nidhi Shekar ns13j Suchitra Jambawalikar srj13e (Tuesday 4/15)
What Information is Leaked under Concurrent Composition?
Efficient Secure Two-Party Computation Using Symmetric Cut-and-Choose
Limits on the Power of Cryptogaphic Cheap Talk
Digital Signatures with Minimal Overhead from Indifferentiable Random Invertible Functions
On the Security of the TLS Protocol: A Systematic Analysis
Linearly Homomorphic Structure-Preserving Signatures and Their Applications
Fast Cut-and-Choose Based Protocols for Malicious and Covert Adversaries
Man-in-the-Middle Secure Authentication Schemes from LPN and Weak PRF
The Mix-and-Cut Shuffle: Small-Domain Encryption Secure against N Queries
Everlasting Multi-Party Computation
Real Time Cryptanalysis of Bluetooth Encryption with Condition Masking
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A topic chosen from the textbook
A topic of your own ---must be approved
Biometric Crypto: please email me details! (Tueday 4/15)
Cloud computing
Computer Forensics: Brian Finelli, Alekhya Gade (Thursday 4/10)
Cryptographic Attacks
Database Security: P.Jagadeesh - jp13ab Ritesh Puri - rp13t (Tuesday 4/22)
Digital Forensics
DOS (& DDOS) Attacks: please email me details! (Tuesday 4/8)
Elliptic Curve Cryptography: Anisha Kamble (ak12t) Sinduri Shayamala (ss13w) (Thursday 4/3*)
11. ID based Crypto: Shiva Krishna Imminni (si13f) Pradeep Reddy Konreddy (pk13h) Susheel Kumar Pogaku (sp13ab) (Thursday 4/3*)
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Internet Security
Intrusion Detection Systems: Akshara Dendi ad13r@my.fsu.edu, Lehari Saggam ls13d@my.fsu.edu (Tuesday 4/15)
Linux Security
Merkle Trees
Public Key Infrastructure
PGP
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Public Key Crypto for WSN
Secure Software engineering: Omar Azhar Michael (Seth) Kerr (Thursday 4/17)
Sensor Networks
SSL: David Lafontant (dl10f@my.fsu.edu) Manik Saini (ms13ad@my.fsu.edu) (Thursday 4/3*)
Steganography: Anshul Varma(av13v) & Faisal Qureshi(fq13b) (Thursday 4/3*)
Trust Computing
Trust Management
Visual Cryptography: Insoo Lee, Sangmun Kim, and Wondong Lee. (Tuesday 4/15)
Malware Analysis: Krishna Sainath Meda (km13w), Priyatham Kadali (pk13), Poornachandra Veladi ( pv13b )
18. Public Key Infrastructure—Risk Analysis, Achyuth Reddy Jangannagari(aj13h), Kranthi Kumar Chittipolu (kc13x), Shalini Tangella(st13h)
LAST DAY FOR HANDING IN PROJECT REPORTS: Thursday 4/17
Peer grading
1. Email your grades to the TA
2. You must attend a presentation to grade it.
3. Each presentation is graded 1-10.
4. The final grade will take into account the written report as well.