Cryptography Reading Group
The Cryptography Reading Group consists of weekly meetings where a crypto related topic is discussed. During Spring 2011 we are usually athering every Wednesday at 10:30 am.
- Next!! June 23nd, 3:30pm
Speaker: Fernando Krell
PRGs from OWF via Next-Block Pseudoentropy Part 2
- June 15th, 3:30pm
Speaker: Fernando Krell
PRGs from OWF via Next-Block Pseudoentropy
Link to Haitner, Reingold and Vadhan paper
Attendance: Rosario Gennaro, Tal Malkin, Igor Oliveira, Dov Gordon, Yevgeniy Vahlis, Muthu Venkitasubramaniam, Adriana Lopez-Alt, Dana Dachman-Soled.
- June 8th, 10:30
Invited: Hoeteck Wee will present his paper UOWHF via Inaccessible Entropy.(Joint work with Haitner, Holenstein, Reingold and Vadhan).
Attendance: Rosario Gennaro, Tal Malkin, Dov Gordon, Vladimir Kolesnikov, Yevgeniy Vahlis, Muthu Venkitasubramaniam, Mike Rosulek and Rocco Servedio.
- May 25th 2011, 10:30
Tal Malkin: UOWHF via Inaccessible Entropy Part 2
Attendance: Rosario Gennaro, Igor Oliveira and Fernando Krell.
- May 11th 2011, 10:30
Igor Oliveira UOWHF via Inaccessible Entropy Part 1
Notes by Igor Oliveira (pfd)
- April 27th 2011.
10:30-11:00. Rosario Gennaro: PRGs from Exponentially Hard OWF.
11:00. Igor Oliveira: Inaccessible Entropy
- April 20th 2011. 2:30 pm
Speaker: Rosario Gennaro.
PRGs Construction from OWF 2/2
Attendance: Mariana Raykova, Tal Malkin, Dov Gordon, Igor Oliveira, Fernando Krell, Austin Baker, Yevgeniy Vahlis.
- April 13th 2011.
Speaker: Rosario Gennaro.
PRGs Construction from OWF 1/2
Attendance: Mariana Raykova, Tal Malkin, Dov Gordon, Geetha Jagannathan, Igor Oliveira, Fernando Krell, Francois-Xavier Standaert and Muthu Venkitasubramaniam.
- April 6th 2011.
Speaker: Rosario Gennaro.
The Goldreich-Levin Theorem. Notes by Igor Oliveira (pdf)
Attendance: Dana Dachman-Soled, Mariana Raykova, Yevgeniy Vahlis, Geetha Jagannathan, Tal Malkin, Dov Gordon, Vladimir Kolesnikov, Austin Baker, Igor Oliveira and Fernando Krell