On the decidability of cryptographic protocols with open-ended data structures

International Journal of Information Security

Volumn 4, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 49-70

  Küsters, Ralf ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Complexity; Cryptographic protocols; Decidability; Transducers

Indexed keywords

COMPUTABILITY AND DECIDABILITY; DATA STRUCTURES; FINITE AUTOMATA; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; SECURITY OF DATA; THEOREM PROVING; TRANSDUCERS;

CRYPTOGRAPHIC PROTOCOLS; OPEN ENDED DATA STRUCTURES;

CRYPTOGRAPHY;

EID: 14844295030     PISSN: 16155262     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10207-004-0050-z     Document Type: Article

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