CSc I4800 Codes, Cryptography, and Secure Communication

Concepts from probability and information theory entropy, codes for compression, error-correcting codes, secrecy codes, block ciphers and public key cryptosystems, cryptographic protocols for secure communication, introduction to quantum cryptography.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

CSC 30400 and CSC 34200 or equivalent.

Contact Hours

3 hr./wk.