MATH 674 - Information, Secrecy, and Authentication II

Classical and recent attacks: login, compression, error control and genetic codes; finite and infinite codes; matrices, graphs, duals, groups, morphisms, composites, products, rates and classification of codes; the confusion/diffusion/arithmetic/calculus extension of Shannon’s two design primitives. Prerequisites: MATH 673; graduate classification or approval of instructor. Cross-listed with CSCE 674.

This course is not taught in Spring 2012.