Current members at the Selmer Center
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Professors/Associate Professors
Lilya Budaghyan (Group Leader, Professor, Dr. habil.)
Research interests: cryptographic Boolean functions and, more generally, discrete structures in mathematics and information theory
Tor Helleseth (Prof. Emeritus)
Research interests: coding theory, cryptography, sequences, and discrete mathematics
Torleiv Kløve (Prof. Emeritus)
Research interests: coding theory, in particular structure of codes, error detecting codes, permutation codes, codes for flash memories
Matthew Geoffrey Parker (Professor)
Research interests: quantum computers, sequence design, Boolean functions, coding theory, information theory, communications systems, graph theory, cryptography, number theory, and efficient algorithms for VLSI
Igor A. Semaev (Professor, Doctor of Physical and Mathematical Sciences from Russia)
Research interests: applications of Number Theory, Algebra, Mathematical Statistics in cryptanalysis
Chunlei Li (Associate Professor)
Research interests: cryptography, coding theory, discrete mathematics, signal design and security
Nikolay Stoyanov Kaleyski (Associate Professor)
Research interests: cryptographic Boolean functions
Adjunct Professors/Consultants
Claude Carlet (Consultant, Main affiliation: University of Paris 8)
Research interests: Boolean functions, coding theory, and cryptography
Patrick Felke (Consultant, Main affiliation: University of Applied Sciences Emden/Leer)
Research interests: cryptology, discrete mathematics, cybersecurity, and white hat hacking
Frederik Gosewehr (Consultant, Main affiliation: University of Applied Science)
Research interests: Crypto-Security and Pentesting
Svetla Petkova-Nikova (Adjunct Associate Professor, Main affiliation: KU LEUVEN)
Research interests: Side channel resistant implementations, cryptography and coding theory
Vincent Rijmen (Adjunct Professor, Main affiliation: KU LEUVEN)
Research interests: design and cryptanalysis of symmetric cryptography primitives (block ciphers, hash functions, MACs, stream ciphers); and the underlying mathematical theories for them
Sondre Rønjom (Adjunct Professor, Main affiliation: The Norwegian National Security Authority)
Research interests: cryptology, discrete mathematics, computational algorithms
Øyvind Ytrehus (Adjunct Professor, Main affiliation: Simula@UiB)
Research interests: coding theory, cryptology
Kjell Jørgen Hole (Adjunct Professor, Main affiliation: Simula@UiB)
Research interests: information security
Researchers/Post-doctoral Fellows
Erik Mårtensson (Postdoc)
Research Interests: cryptanalysis (with focus on post-quantum cryptography)
Mohit Pal (Postdoc)
Research Interests: cryptographic properties and threshold implementation of Boolean functions, discrete mathematics
Palash Sarkar (Postdoc)
Research Interests: sequences design for wireless communication
PhDs
Samuele Andreoli
Research Interests: cryptography and cryptographic Boolean functions
Research Interests: cryptanalysis (with focus on side-channel attack)
Stein Alexander Løvstad Sandkleven Dahl
Research interests: cryptography
Research interests: coding theory and cryptography
Dian Li
Research Interests: Sequences and Cryptography
Research interests: cryptography (symmetric/asymmetric cryptanalysis, implementation) and security
Research interests: cryptographic Boolean functions for threshold implementations
Research Assistants
Research Interest: cryptographic Boolean functions