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Is key size the only barrier to the adoption of the McEliece cryptosystem, or is it considered broken/potentially vulnerable?
A recent paper showed that the McEliece cryptosystem is not, unlike RSA and other cryptosystems, weakened as drastically by quantum computing because strong Fourier sampling cannot solve the hidden ...
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Efficient decoding of irreducible binary Goppa codes and the role of matrix P in McEliece cryptosystem
If we assume that the support for an irreducible binary Goppa code $\gamma_1, ..., \gamma_n$ is publicly known, when is it possible to efficiently decode the code? I know it's possible if one knows ...
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McEliece Cryptosystem Implementations
Are there any current implementations (language irrelevant) of the McEliece Cryptosystem?
I have been hunting around all day, and yet, have only found a few mathematical equations pertaining to the ...
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McEliece for streaming data
Under the assumption that there exists a real-world implementation of the McEliece scheme, could it be applied to streaming data as is? By that I mean in 'block cipher mode'? I've read that McEliece ...
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PKC McEliece + $S$ + $P$
I am trying implement the McEliece crytosystem in SAGE. My question is How I will be able to choose the appropriate matrix $S$ and $P$?. I ask this because when I trying obtain the vector $\hat{m}=mS$ ...
