Error-Correcting Codes and Cryptography

3 credits · Graduate School

(Also listed as MATH 3320) Applications of algebra to reliability and secrecy of information transmission. Error-correcting codes, including linear, Hamming, and cyclic codes, and possibly BCH or Reed-Solomon codes. Cryptography, including symmetric-key, DES and RSA encryption. No credit for students who have earned credit for 3320. [3]