EE 578/CS 578 Cryptography and Data Security Homepage

Fall 2000



This is the course page as prepared by Dr. Christof Paar.

About the Course

EE578/CS578 Course description (pdf) (gzipped postscript)

EE578/CS578 Syllabus (pdf) (gzipped postscript)

Project Guidelines (please read!) (pdf) (gzipped postscript)

Lecture Notes

Full Lecture Notes (150 pages) (pdf) (gzipped postscript)

Homework Assignments and Past Exams

Homework Assignment #1 (pdf) (gzipped postscript)

Ciphertexts for Homework Assignment #1

Homework Assignment #2 (pdf) (gzipped postscript)

C source code for inversion of binary matrices modulo 2

Homework Assignment #3 (pdf) (gzipped postscript)

Homework Assignment #4 (pdf) (gzipped postscript)

Homework Assignment #5 (pdf) (gzipped postscript)

Homework Assignment #6 (pdf) (gzipped postscript)

Solutions to Homework Assignment #6 (pdf) (gzipped postscript)

------> Midterm Exam Fall 1995 (pdf) (gzipped postscript)

------> Midterm Exam Fall 1996 (pdf) (gzipped postscript)

------> Midterm Exam Fall 1997 (pdf) (gzipped postscript)

------> Midterm Exam Fall 1998 (pdf) (gzipped postscript)

------> Midterm Exam Fall 1999 (pdf) (gzipped postscript)

------> Midterm Exam Fall 2000 (pdf) (gzipped postscript)

Homework Assignment #7 (pdf) (gzipped postscript)

Solutions to Homework Assignment #7 (pdf) (gzipped postscript)

Homework Assignment #8 (pdf) (gzipped postscript)

Solutions to Homework Assignment #8 (pdf) (gzipped postscript)

Homework Assignment #9 (pdf) (gzipped postscript)

C program for performing elliptic curve group operations over Z_p (ec_add.c)

Homework Assignment #10 (pdf) (gzipped postscript)

Solutions to Homework Assignment #10 (pdf) (gzipped postscript)

Homework Assignment #11 (pdf) (gzipped postscript)

Solutions to Homework Assignment #11 (pdf) (gzipped postscript)

Homework Assignment #12 (pdf) (gzipped postscript)

Solutions to Homework Assignment #12 (pdf)

------> Final Exam Fall 1995 (pdf) (gzipped postscript)

------> Final Exam Fall 1996 (pdf) (gzipped postscript)

------> Final Exam Fall 1997 (pdf) (gzipped postscript)

------> Final Exam Fall 1998 (pdf) (gzipped postscript)

------> Final Exam Fall 1999 (pdf) (gzipped postscript)

------> Final Exam Fall 2000 (pdf) (gzipped postscript)

Solutions to Final Exam Fall 2000 (pdf)

Other Related Information

Cryptography and Information Security (CRIS) Group at WPI

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The course is taught by Prof. Christof Paar. For questions about the course send mail to christof@ece.wpi.edu