Section: Highlights of the Year

Highlights of the Year

• Keynote at FSE 2019: María Naya Plasencia bas been an invited keynote speaker at FSE 2019 in Paris.

• NIST competition on post-quantum cryptography: The members of the project-team have submitted 5 candidates to the NIST competition on post-quantum cryptography. After a first selection, three of our candidates have been moved to the second round of the competition, which includes a total of 26 candidates.

• NIST competition on lightweight cryptography: The members of the project-team are involved in the design of 3 authenticated encryption schemes submitted to the NIST lightweight competition. These three ciphers are among the 32 candidates which have been move to the second round of the competition.

Awards

• María Naya Plasencia was awarded the Inria - Académie des Sciences prize for young researchers https://www.academie-sciences.fr/fr/Laureats/prix-inria-academie-des-sciences-2019-vincent-hayward-equipe-scikit-learn-et-maria-naya-plasencia.html

• Anne Canteaut has been made doctor honoris causa of the University of Bergen (Norway), October 2019 https://www.uib.no/en/news/129910/ten-new-honorary-doctorates

Best Papers Awards:

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