Polycyclic groups: A new platform for cryptology?
Group Theory
2007-05-23 v1
Abstract
We propose a new cryptosystem based on polycyclic groups. The cryptosystem is based on the fact that the word problem can be solved effectively in polycyclic groups, while the known solutions to the conjugacy problem are far less efficient.
Cite
@article{arxiv.math/0411077,
title = {Polycyclic groups: A new platform for cryptology?},
author = {Bettina Eick and Delaram Kahrobaei},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:math/0411077},
year = {2007}
}
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7 pages. submitted