Deutsch Intern
Institute of Mathematics

Winter School 2018/1

Winter School on Applied Algebra and Coding Theory (January 21–27, 2018)

Lectures

  • Shannon's Capacity Theorems for binary symmetric channels
  • Complexity of decoding, McEliece Cryptosystems, post-quantum cryptography
  • Delsarte's LP bounds for codes
  • Rank-metric codes and their applications

Invited Speakers

  • Prof. Dr. Peter Müller (University of Würzburg)
  • Prof. Dr. Antonia Wachter-Zeh (Technical University of Munich)
  • Prof. Dr. Gábor P. Nagy (Budapest University of Technology);

Schedule

Monday, Jan 22

  • 09:00 - 12:00 Shannon lecture (P Müller)
  • 14:00 - 17:00 Complexity + McEliece Lecture (GP Nagy)

Tuesday, Jan 23

  • 09:00 - 12:00 SageLab about Shannon, Complexity and McEliece
  • 14:00 - 17:00 Delsarte Lecture (P Müller)

Wednesday, Jan 24

  • 09:00 - 12:00 SageLab about Delsarte; continuation of other SageLabs
  • 14:00 - 17:00 Rank-metric codes Lecture (A Wachter-Zeh)
  • 19:30 Dinner

Thursday, Jan 25

  • 09:00 - 12:00 SageLab about Rank-metric codes
  • Afternoon: Free program

Friday, Jan 26

  • 09:00 - 16:00 Poster preparation