Title :
Authentication Schemes from Highly Nonlinear Functions
Author :
Carlet, Claude ; Ding, Cunsheng ; Niederreiter, Harald
Author_Institution :
Project CODES, INRIA, Le Chesnay
Abstract :
We construct two families of authentication schemes using highly nonlinear functions on finite fields of characteristic 2. This leads to improvements on an earlier construction by Ding and Niederreiter if one chooses, for instance, an almost bent function as the highly nonlinear function
Keywords :
cryptography; message authentication; nonlinear functions; authentication schemes; bent function; finite fields; highly nonlinear functions; Authentication; Computer science; Galois fields; Mathematics; Protocols; State-space methods; Transmitters; USA Councils;
Conference_Titel :
Information Theory, 2006 IEEE International Symposium on
Conference_Location :
Seattle, WA
Print_ISBN :
1-4244-0505-X
Electronic_ISBN :
1-4244-0504-1
DOI :
10.1109/ISIT.2006.261630