We analyze an algebraic representation of AES–128 as an embedding in BES, due to Murphy and Robshaw. We present two systems of equations S and K concerning encryption and key gen...
For most of the time, we enjoy and appreciate music performances as they are. Once we try to understand the performance not in subjective terms but in an objective way and share i...
We propose a new model for exible composition of objects et of features. Features are similar to (abstract) subclasses, but only provide the core functionality of a (sub)class. Ove...
We give an informal analysis and critique of several typical “provable security” results. In some cases there are intuitive but convincing arguments for rejecting the conclusi...
“Faster, Better, Cheaper” (FBC) was a systems development methodology used by NASA in the 1990s. While usually a deprecated practice, we find that, with certain caveats, it is...