Section: Dissemination

Promoting Scientific Activities

Scientific events organisation

general chair, scientific chair

A. Canteaut serves as a chair of the steering committee of Fast Software Encryption (FSE);

N. Sendrier serves on the steering committee of Post-quantum cryptography (PQCrypto);

M. Naya Plasencia serves on the steering committee of the Coding and Cryptography group of GDR-IM https://crypto.di.ens.fr/c2:main ;

J.-P. Tillich served as a scientific organizer of the International workshop on quantum LDPC codes, July 14-16, Waterloo (Canada).

WCC 2015 to be held in Paris, April 13-17, 2015, is organized by the project-team. The organizing committee is composed of A. Canteaut, G. Leurent, M. Naya Plasencia.

member of the organizing committee

QCrypt 2014: September 1-5, Paris (France): A. Leverrier.

Advances in Quantum Cryptography Workshop, AQC 2015: March 23-24, 2015, Paris (France): A. Chailloux and A. Leverrier.

Scientific events selection

chair of the conference program committee

WCC 2015: April 13-17, 2015, Paris (France): P. Charpin, N. Sendrier and J.P. Tillich (co-chairs).

member of the conference program committee

FSE 2014: March 2-5, 2014, London, UK (A. Canteaut);

Africacrypt 2014: May, 28-30, 2014, Marrakech, Morocco (M. Naya-Plasencia);

Eurocrypt 2014: May, 11-15, 2014, Copenhagen, Denmark (M. Naya-Plasencia);

YACC 2014: June, 9-14, 2014, Porquerolles, France (N. Sendrier, J.-P. Tillich);

ACNS 2014: June 10-13, 2014, Lausanne, Switzerland (A. Canteaut);

SAC 2014: August 14-15, 2014, Montréal, Canada (A. Canteaut, M. Naya-Plasencia);

Crypto 2014: August 17-21, 2014, Santa Barbara, USA (M. Naya-Plasencia);

SCN 2014: September 3-5, 2014, Amalfi, Italy (G. Leurent);

WAIFI 2014: September 26-28, 2014 (J.-P. Tillich);

PQCrypto 2014: October 1-3 2014, Waterloo, Canada (N. Sendrier, J.-P. Tillich);

Latincrypt 2014: September, 17-19, 2014, Florianópolis, Brazil (N. Sendrier);

SETA 2014: November 24-28, 2014, Melbourne, Australia (P. Charpin);

Asiacrypt 2014: December 7-11, 2014, China (M. Naya-Plasencia);

Indocrypt 2014: December 14-17, 2014, New Delhi, India (A. Canteaut).

FSE 2015: March 8-11, 2015, Istanbul, Turkey (A. Canteaut, G. Leurent, M. Naya-Plasencia);

CT-RSA 2015: April 20-24, 2015, San Francisco, USA (M. Naya-Plasencia);

Eurocrypt 2015: April 26-30, 2015, Sofia, Bulgaria (A. Canteaut);

Finite Fields and their applications $F_{q^{12}}$, Saratoga, USA, July 13-17, 2015 (A. Canteaut);

SAC 2015: August 12-14, 2015, Sackville, Canada (M. Naya-Plasencia);

Crypto 2015: August 16-20, 2015, Santa Barbara, USA (A. Canteaut);

National workshop on Coding and Cryptography (Journées C2), March 24-28, 2014, Les Sept Laux, France, (M. Naya-Plasencia, J.-P. Tillich).

Journal

member of the editorial board

Designs, Codes and Cryptography, associate editor: P. Charpin.

Finite Fields and Their Applications associate editors: A. Canteaut, P. Charpin.

Annals of telecommunications, associate editor : J.-P. Tillich.

Other responsibilities in the national community

• N. Sendrier is a vice-chair of the “Commission d'Evaluation” at Inria;

• A. Canteaut is a member of the “Comité de pilotage” of the Fondation Sciences Mathématiques de Paris;

• N. Sendrier served on the selection committee for “Directeurs de recherche (DR2)” at Inria;

• A. Canteaut served on the selection committee for “chargés de recherche” at the Paris-Rocquencourt Inria research center;

• N. Sendrier served on the selection committee for “chargés de recherche” at the Sophia Antipolis - Méditerranée Inria research center;

• A. Canteaut served on the selection committee for promotion to the position of associate professor at DTU (Denmark);

• A. Canteaut served on the selection committee for promotion to the position of associate professor at ISI Kolkata (India);

• J.-P. Tillich is in charge of “Formation par la recherche” for the Paris-Rocquencourt Inria center.

• A. Chailloux served on the jury for the 2014 Gilles Kahn thesis prize, November 2014, Paris.

Invited talks

A. Canteaut, Chiffrements à bas coût : comment chiffrer et déchiffrer avec des opérations similaires, Journées Nationales du GDR Informatique Mathématique, Paris, France, January 2014.

A. Chailloux, Parallel repetition of entangled games via the superposed information cost, Quantum Information Processing - QIP 2014, Barcelona, Spain, February 2014.

A. Chailloux, Parallel repetition of entangled games via the superposed information cost, Asian Quantum Information Science Conference - AQIS 2014, Tokyo, Japan, August 2014.

M. Naya Plasencia, On Lightweight Block Ciphers and Their Security, Indocrypt 2014, New Delhi, India, December 2014.

N. Sendrier, QC-MDPC-McEliece: A public-key code-based encryption scheme based on quasi-cyclic moderate density parity check codes, Workshop “Post-Quantum Cryptography: Recent Results and Trends”, Fukuoka, Japan, November 3-4, 2014.

N. Sendrier, Best known attacks on code-based cryptosystems: state of the art and perspectives, DIMACS Workshop on The Mathematics of Post-Quantum Cryptography, Piscataway, NJ, USA, January 12-16, 2015.

J.P. Tillich, Recent attacks on McEliece schemes based on Goppa codes, Yet Another Conference on Cryptography - YACC 2014, Porquerolles Island, France, June 2014;

J.P. Tillich, Turning error-reducing quantum turbo codes into error-correcting codes, Third International Conference on Quantum Error Correction - QEC 14, Zurich, Switzerland, December 2014.

The members of the project-team have also been invited to give talks to some workshops or international seminars, including:

G. Leurent, New Generic Attacks on Hash-based MACs, Dagstuhl Seminar 14021 - Symmetric Cryptography, Dagstuhl, Germany, January 2014.

A. Leverrier, A combinatorial approach to contextuality, Meeting on Reliability, Security and Quality Assurance, Bordeaux, France, September 2014.

A. Chailloux, Strong connections between quantum encodings, non-locality and quantum cryptography, Dimension Witness workshop - DIMWIT 2014, Sopot, Poland, June 2014.

A. Chailloux, Parallel repetition of entangled games via the superposed information cost, Workshop on quantum games, Berkeley, U.S.A., February 2014.

A. Chailloux, Parallel Repetition of Free Entangled Games: Simplification and Improvements, PCQC inaugural meeting, Paris, France, August 2014.

A. Chailloux, Parallel Repetition of Free Entangled Games: Simplification and Improvements, Theory Seminar of UAB, Barcelona, Spain, November 2014.