PhDs supervised at the Selmer Center
On-going Ph.D. Topics
2018-2022
Wrya Kadir - Code-based Cryptography
2017-2021
Alessandro Budroni - Cryptanalysis on LWE
Dan Zhang - Self-dual Quantum Codes
Diana Davidova - Construction and Properties of Cryptographic Boolean Functions
Nikolay Kaleyski - Properties of Optimal Boolean functions
2017-2020
Isaac Canales Martinez - Algebraic Analysis of Stream ciphers
2016-2020
Irene Villa - Optimal Boolean Functions
2016-2019
Andrea Tenti - Analysis of Macaulay matrices over Finite Fields
Navid Ghaedi Bardeh - Cryptanalysis of Symmetric Cryptographic Primitives
Completed Ph.D. Dissertations
2018
Ph.D. Bo Sun On classification and other properties of APN functions
2015
Ph.D. Mohsen Toorani Security protocols and related topics
2014
Ph.D. Oleksandr Kazymyrov Methods and Tools for Analysis of Symmetric Cryptographic Primitives
Ph.D. Chunlei Li Sequences and Linear Codes from Highly Nonlinear Functions
2012
Ph.D. Somaye Yari Coding for correcting errors of limited magnitude and for error detection
Ph.D. Mohammad Reza Sohizadeh Abyaneh Security Analysis of Lightweight Schemes for RFID Systems
Ph.D. Ramij Rahaman Study of nonlocal correlations and entanglement in the context of quantum information processing
Ph.D. Thorsten Ernst Schilling Towards efficient algorithms in algebraic cryptanalysis
Ph.D. Guang YangCoding for Passive RFID Communication
2011
Ph.D. Seyed Mehdi Mohammed Hassanzadeh Cryptanalysis of Cryptographic Primitives and Related Topics
2010
Ph.D. Tor Erling Bjørstad On the security of cryptographic primitives
Ph.D. Joakim Grahl Knudsen On Iterative Decoding of High-Density Parity-Check Codes Using Edge-Local Complementation
Ph.D. Michal Hojsik Various aspects of stream cipher cryptanalysis
2009
Ph.D. Aina Johansen The correlation of sequences over finite alphabets
Ph.D. Mohammad Ravanbaksh Towards Optimal Data Transmission by Network Coding
Ph.D. Sondre Rønjom Cryptanalysis of Ciphers over Finite Cyclic Groups
2008
Ph.D. Lars-Helge Netland Assessing and Mitigating Risks in Computer Systems
Ph.D. André N. Klingsheim Risks in Networked Computer Systems
Ph.D. Lars Eirik Danielsen On Connections Between Graphs, Codes, Quantum States, and Boolean Functions
Ph.D. Yngve Espelid Practices in Software Security
2007
Ph.D. Geir Jarle Ness Correlation of sequences of different lengths and related topics
Ph.D. Thomas Tjøstheim Security Analysis of Electronic Voting and Online Banking Systems
Ph.D. Irina Naydenova Error detection and correction for symmetric and asymmetric channels
2006
Ph.D. Vebjørn Moen Vulnerabilities in Distributed Systems
2005
Ph.D. Pål Ellingsen Iterative decoding for the Z-channel and related topics
Ph.D. John Erik Mathiassen Cryptanalysis of Block Ciphers and Hash Functions
Ph.D. Håvard Molland New Methods for Cryptanalysis of Stream Ciphers
Ph.D. Håvard Raddum Cryptanalytic Methods for Block Cipher Encryption Schemes
2003
Ph.D. Eirik Rosnes Structural Properties of High Rate Convolutional and Turbo Codes and Related Topics
2002
Ph.D. Hans Georg Schaathun Support Weights in Linear Codes and Projective Multisets
2000
Ph. D. Halvard Movik Martinsen Sequence Design and Correlation
1998
Ph.D. Chunming Rong Computational Analysis in Algebraic Decoding, APN-Mappings and t-Designs
Ph.D. Rolf Erstad Coding and Decoding of High Density Magnetic Recording Systems
1995
Ph.D. Marianne Fjelltveit Hole High rate convolutional codes: low complexity decoding and structural analysis
1994
Ph.D Erik Rønneberg Hauge DeBruijn sequences and non-linear recursion.
1992
Ph.D. Sylvia Borissova Encheva Optimal binary linear codes.
1991
Ph.D. Kjell Jørgen Hole Punctured convolutional codes and their applications.
1989
Ph.D. Øyvind Ytrehus Codes for error control.