A cryptographic application of the Thurston norm

Delaram Kahrobaei; Thomas Koberda; Ramón Flores

A cryptographic application of the Thurston norm

Delaram Kahrobaei, Thomas Koberda, Ramón Flores

Computer Science

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Abstract

We discuss some applications of 3-manifold topology to cryptography. In particular, we propose a public-key and a symmetric-key cryptographic scheme based on the Thurston norm on the first cohomology of hyperbolic manifolds.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	1
Number of pages	11
Journal	International Journal of Computer Mathematics: Computer Systems Theory
Publication status	Published - 29 Jan 2020

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