Program of kick-off meeting

• Arrival

• Administrative and organizational aspects of the project (discussion lead by Karol Nemoga)
• Webpage access, communication plan, next visits (discussion lead by Otokar Grosek)

• Discussion about suitable post-quantum cryptographic schemes and their realization in software/hardware, identification of functionality that should be implemented in hardware (discussion lead by Rainer Steinwandt and Eran Tromer)
• Discussion about FPGA implementation and test vectors (discussion lead by Viktor Fischer)

Download presentation (Viktor Fischer)

• Discussion about priorities for algorithmic components that should be implemented in hardware (discussion led by Viktor Fischer and Rainer Steinwandt)
• Continued technical discussions, creation of a shared online document to synchronize workflow between participants (discussion led by Eran Tromer)

• Discussion on organization of the implementation work, demonstration of accoustic side-channel attack (discussion lead by Eran Tromer)
• Discussion about the involvement of young scientists and experts (discussion led by Karol Nemoga and Otokar Grosek)

• Miscellanea: identification of parameter sets for McEliece, survey existing attacks, update shared online document 
• Social program

• Miscellanea: fast key generation in McEliece, possible improvement of a simple power analysis against individual ciphertexts
• Generation of meeting report

• Departure