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We propose a novel heuristic quantum algorithm for the Minimum Vertex Cover (MVC) problem based on continuous-time quantum walks (CTQWs). In this framework, the coherent propagation of a quantum walker over a graph encodes its structural…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-05-26 F. S. Luiz , A. K. F. Iwakami , D. H. Moraes , M. C. de Oliveira

We present a substantially more efficient variant, both in terms of running time and size of preprocessing advice, of the algorithm by Liu, Lyubashevsky, and Micciancio for solving CVPP (the preprocessing version of the Closest Vector…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2019-01-28 Daniel Dadush , Oded Regev , Noah Stephens-Davidowitz

Quantum computers are expected to break today's public key cryptography within a few decades. New cryptosystems are being designed and standardised for the post-quantum era, and a significant proportion of these rely on the hardness of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-03-31 David Joseph , Adam Callison , Cong Ling , Florian Mintert

Given a k-dimensional subspace M\subseteq \R^n and a full rank integer lattice L\subseteq \R^n, the \emph{subspace avoiding problem} SAP is to find a shortest vector in L\setminus M. Treating k as a parameter, we obtain new parameterized…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2008-05-01 V. Arvind , Pushkar S. Joglekar

Lattice-based cryptography has recently emerged as a prominent candidate for secure communication in the quantum age. Its security relies on the hardness of certain lattice problems, and the inability of known lattice algorithms, such as…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2019-10-04 Thijs Laarhoven

One of the founding results of lattice based cryptography is a quantum reduction from the Short Integer Solution problem to the Learning with Errors problem introduced by Regev. It has recently been pointed out by Chen, Liu and Zhandry that…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-11-01 André Chailloux , Jean-Pierre Tillich

In this work, we study the solution of shortest vector problems (SVPs) arising in terms of learning with error problems (LWEs). LWEs are linear systems of equations over a modular ring, where a perturbation vector is added to the right-hand…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-02-10 Tobias Köppl , René Zander , Louis Henkel , Nikolay Tcholtchev

Quantum walks provide a framework for understanding and designing quantum algorithms that is both intuitive and universal. To leverage the computational power of these walks, it is important to be able to programmably modify the graph a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-09-07 Aaron W. Young , William J. Eckner , Nathan Schine , Andrew M. Childs , Adam M. Kaufman

The learning parity with noise (LPN) problem is a well-established computational challenge whose difficulty is critical to the security of several post-quantum cryptographic primitives such as HQC and Classic McEliece. Classically, the…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-03-03 Daniel Shiu

We show a simple reduction which demonstrates the cryptographic hardness of learning a single periodic neuron over isotropic Gaussian distributions in the presence of noise. More precisely, our reduction shows that any polynomial-time…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-09-17 Min Jae Song , Ilias Zadik , Joan Bruna

In recent years, establishing secure visual communications has turned into one of the essential problems for security engineers and researchers. However, only limited novel solutions are provided for image encryption, and limiting the…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-04-19 Navid Abapour , Mohsen Ebadpour

We consider the problem of searching a general $d$-dimensional lattice of $N$ vertices for a single marked item using a continuous-time quantum walk. We demand locality, but allow the walk to vary periodically on a small scale. By…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-09-08 Andrew M. Childs , Yimin Ge

Public key cryptography protocols, such as RSA and elliptic curve cryptography, will be rendered insecure by Shor's algorithm when large-scale quantum computers are built. Cryptographers are working on quantum-resistant algorithms, and…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2019-10-28 Utsav Banerjee , Tenzin S. Ukyab , Anantha P. Chandrakasan

Vector perturbation (VP) precoding is an effective nonlinear precoding technique in the downlink (DL) with modulo channels, providing an approximation of dirty paper coding (DPC) which is capacity-achieving. Especially, when combined with…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-05-06 Dominik Semmler , Wolfgang Utschick , Michael Joham

We show polynomial-time quantum algorithms for the following problems: (*) Short integer solution (SIS) problem under the infinity norm, where the public matrix is very wide, the modulus is a polynomially large prime, and the bound of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-10-07 Yilei Chen , Qipeng Liu , Mark Zhandry

LWE-based cryptosystems are an attractive alternative to traditional ones in the post-quantum era. To minimize the storage cost of part of its public key - a $256 \times 640$ integer matrix, $\textbf{T}$ - a binary version of $\textbf{T}$…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2019-04-10 Tikaram Sanyashi , M. Bhargav Sri Venkatesh , Kapil Agarwal , Manish Verma , Bernard Menezes

Compute-and-Forward is an emerging technique to deal with interference. It allows the receiver to decode a suitably chosen integer linear combination of the transmitted messages. The integer coefficients should be adapted to the channel…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-10-15 Saeid Sahraei , Michael Gastpar

In this paper, we propose new classes of trapdoor functions to solve the closest vector problem in lattices. Specifically, we construct lattices based on properties of polynomials for which the closest vector problem is hard to solve unless…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2017-10-09 Zhe Li , San Ling , Chaoping Xing , Sze Ling Yeo

Integer coefficient selection is an important decoding step in the implementation of compute-and-forward (C-F) relaying scheme. Choosing the optimal integer coefficients in C-F has been shown to be a shortest vector problem (SVP) which is…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-17 William Liu , Cong Ling

Quantum computing promises to improve the information processing power to levels unreachable by classical computation. Quantum walks are heading the development of quantum algorithms for searching information on graphs more efficiently than…