On the higher order nonlinearities of algebraic immune functions

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 4117 LNCS, Issue , 2006, Pages 584-601

  Carlet, Claude ^a,b  

^a INRIA   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS 8   (France)

Author keywords

Algebraic attack; Algebraic degree; Algebraic immunity; Block cipher; Boolean function; Higher order nonlinearity; Stream cipher

Indexed keywords

ALGEBRA; CRYPTOGRAPHY; FUNCTION EVALUATION; ROBUSTNESS (CONTROL SYSTEMS);

ALGEBRAIC ATTACK; ALGEBRAIC DEGREE; ALGEBRAIC IMMUNITY; BLOCK CIPHER; HIGHER ORDER NONLINEARITY; STREAM CIPHER;

BOOLEAN FUNCTIONS;

EID: 33749555839     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/11818175_35     Document Type: Conference Paper

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