Theses on Cryptanalysis
Undergraduate Theses
The Security of MacGuffin (David Wagner)Princeton University - 1995
Linear & S-box Pairs Cryptanalysis of DES (Fauzan Mirza)
Royal Holloway, University of London - 1997
Evaluating Algebraic Attacks on the AES (Ralf-Philipp Weinmann)
Darmstadt University of Technology, Germany - 2003
Master's Theses
Plaintext/Ciphertext Bit Dependencies in Cryptographic Systems (A F Webster) Queen's University - 1985
A Unified Framework for S-box Design Based on Information Theory (M H Dawson)
Queen's University - 1991
An Efficient Design Methodology for Large S-boxes (J Detombe)
Queen's University - 1992
On the Cryptanalysis of Huffman Codes (Mojdeh Mohtashemi)
MIT - 1992
Cryptanalysis of DES - in Dutch (Vincent Rijmen)
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven - 1993
Design & Analysis of SPN Cryptosystems (M Sivabalan)
Queen's University - 1993
Cryptanalysis & Improvement of the DES (Alex Biryukov)
Technion - 1994
Correlation Attacks on Block Ciphers (Thomas Jakobsen)
Technical University of Denmark - 1996
Cryptanalysis of the Blowfish algorithm - in Dutch (Bart Van Rompay)
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven - 1996
SPN Cryptosystems Using Key-Dependent S-boxes (Liam Keliher)
Queen's University - 1997
Design & Implementation of an Advanced SP Encryption Network (Jianhong Xu)
Memorial University of Newfoundland, 1997
A New Class of Unbalanced CAST Ciphers & Its Security Analysis (Xia Zhu)
Memorial University of Newfoundland, 1997
Comparison of DES and a New Cryptosystem (Pratima Gupta)
Indian Institute of Technology - 1998
Cryptanalysis of some AES-candidates - in Dutch (Carl D'Halluin, G. Bijnens)
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven - 1999
Linear Cryptanalysis of DES (Pascal Junod)
Computer Science Department, ETH Zürich - 2000
The Galois Field GF256 and the Rijndael Block Cipher (Diane Elizabeth Davis)
Colorado State University - 2001
On Iterative Characteristics of DES-like Cryptosystems (Anil Kumar Kodithyala)
Indian Institute of Technology - 2001
New Way of Cryptanalyzing MD5 (Buddhi Madhav)
Indian Institute of Technology - 2001
Classifying Various Ciphers (Pooja Maheshwari)
Indian Institute of Technology - 2001
Cryptanalysis of the AES & Skipjack (Raphael C.-W. Phan)
Multimedia University - 2001
Analyzing Encrypted Speech (P. Chandra Sekhar)
Indian Institute of Technology - 2001
Provable Security for Block Cipher Structures against Differential Cryptanalysis, Linear Cryptanalysis and Impossible Differential Cryptanalysis (Jongsung Kim)
Korea University - 2002
Integral Cryptanalysis of Block Ciphers (Vebjørn Moen)
University of Bergen - 2002
A Cryptanalysis of the Tiny Encryption Algorithm (Vikram Reddy Andem)
The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa - 2003
On the Differential and Linear Properties of Addition (Johan Wallén)
Helsinki University of Technology, Finland - 2003
Algebraic Attacks from a Gröbner Basis Perspective (A.J.M. Segers)
Technische Universiteit Eindhoven, Netherlands - 2004
Cryptanalysis of Secret-key Cryptosystems (Charlotte Heinstrup Vikkelsø)
Technical University of Denmark - 2004
PhD Theses
A Formal & Practical Design Procedure for SPN Cryptosystems (Carlisle Adams)
Queen's University - 1990
A Study on the Construction & Analysis of S-boxes for Symmetric Cryptosystems (Kwangjo Kim)
Yokohama National University - 1990
Analysis of the DES & the Design of the LOKI Encryption Scheme (Lawrie Brown)
UNSW, ADFA - 1991
On the Design & Security of Block Ciphers (Xuejia Lai)
ETH, Zurich - 1992
An Analysis of Product Ciphers based on Properties of Boolean Functions (Luke O'Connor)
University of Waterloo, Canada - 1992
Analysis and Design of Cryptographic Hash Functions (Bart Preneel)
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven - 1993
The Design of SPN Ciphers Resistant to Cryptanalysis (Howard Heys)
Queen's University - 1994
Block Ciphers - Analysis, Design & Applications (Lars R. Knudsen)
Aarhus University, Denmark - 1994
Cipher & Hash Function Design, Strategies based on Linear & Differential Cryptanalysis (Joan Daemen)
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven - 1995
Cryptanalysis of Iterated Block Ciphers (Carlo Harpes)
ETH, Zurich - 1995
Differential-Linear Cryptanalysis & Threshold Signatures (Susan Langford)
Stanford University - 1995
The Security of Cryptographic Primitives - in French (Serge Vaudenay)
University of Paris - 1995
Analysis & Design of Block Ciphers (Amr M Youssef)
Queen's University - 1997
Cryptanalysis & Design of Iterated Block Ciphers (Vincent Rijmen)
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven - 1997
Methods of Cryptanalysis (Alex Biryukov)
Technion - 1999
Asymptotic Bounds on Differential Probabilities and an Analysis of the Block Cipher IDEA (Philip Hawkes)
University of Queensland - 1999
Higher-Order Cryptanalysis of Block Ciphers (Thomas Jakobsen)
Technical University of Denmark - 1999
Ciphers and their Products: Group Theory in Private Key Cryptography (John Pliam)
University of Minnesota - 1999
Towards a Theory of Symmetric Encryption - in French (Serge Vaudenay)
Diploma of Habilitation to Supervise Research
University of Paris - 1999
Design, Analysis & Applications of Cryptographic Techniques (Chan Yeob Yeun)
Royal Holloway, University of London - 2000
Block Ciphers: Design, Analysis & Side-channel Analysis (Johan Borst)
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven - 2001
Cryptanalysis and Design of Block Ciphers (Jorge Nakahara Jr.)
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven - 2003
Linear Cryptanalysis of Substitution-Permutation Networks (Liam Keliher)
Queen's University - 2003
Statistical Cryptanalysis of Block Ciphers (Pascal Junod)
École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne - 2004
New Tools in Cryptography: Mutually Independent Commitments, Tweakable Block Ciphers, and Plaintext Awareness via Key Registration (Moses Liskov)
MIT - 2004
Analysis and Design of Cryptographic Hash Functions, MAC Algorithms and Block Ciphers (Bart Van Rompay)
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven - 2004
Observations on the Cryptologic Properties of the AES Algorithm (Beomsik Song)
University of Wollongong - 2004
Implementation Analysis of Block Cipher Components and Structures (Lu Xiao)
Memorial University of Newfoundland- 2004
Applications of the Gröbner Basis in Cryptography - in French (Gwénolé Ars)
Université de Rennes 1, France - 2005
Cryptanalysis of Block Ciphers and Hash Functions (John Erik Mathiassen)
University of Informatics Bergen - 2005
Cryptanalysis of Block Ciphers: Generalization, Extensions and Integrations (Raphael C.-W. Phan)
Multimedia University - 2005
Block Ciphers: Security Proofs, Cryptanalysis, Design and Fault Attacks (Gilles Piret)
Université catholique de Louvain - 2005
Cryptanalytic Methods for Block Cipher Encryption (Havard Raddum)
University of Informatics Bergen - 2005
Cryptanalysis of Ciphers and Protocols (Elad Barkan)
Technion - 2006
Techniques for Cryptanalysis of Block Ciphers (Orr Dunkelman)
Technion - 2006
Combined Differential, Linear and Related-Key Attacks on Block Ciphers and MAC Algorithms (Jongsung Kim)
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven - 2006
Cryptanalysis of Block Ciphers (Jiqiang Lu)
University of London - 2007
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