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Public key cryptography, elliptic curve cryptography, integer factorisation
Kazakhstan, United States

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Florida Atlantic University: Boca Raton, FL, US

2022-08-08 to present | Assistant Professor (Mathematical Sciences)
Employment
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Francesco Sica

Nazarbayev University: Astana, KZ

2012-08-21 to 2022-08-05 | Assistant Professor (Mathematics)
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Francesco Sica

Education and qualifications (1)

McGill University: Montreal, QC, CA

1994-08-31 to 1998-05 | PhD (Mathematics)
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Francesco Sica

Works (24)

TPU as Cryptographic Accelerator

2024-11-02 | Conference paper
Contributors: Rabimba Karanjai; Sangwon Shin; Wujie Xiong; Xinxin Fan; Lin Chen; Tianwei Zhang; Taeweon Suh; Weidong Shi; Veronika Kuchta; Francesco Sica et al.
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CAREER: Number Theoretic Challenges in Cryptography

2023-06-28 | Data management plan
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California Digital Library DMP Tool

An overview of the Eight International Olympiad in Cryptography ''Non-Stop University CRYPTO''

Siberian Electronic Mathematical Reports
2022 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1813-3304
Contributors: Gorodilova, A. A.; Tokareva, N. N.; Agievich, S. V.; Beterov, I. I.; T. Beyne; L. Budaghyan; C. Carlet; S. Dhooghe; Idrisova, V. A.; Kolomeec, N. A. et al.
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Francesco Sica

Factoring with Hints

Journal of Mathematical Cryptology
2020-11-17 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1862-2984
Contributors: Francesco Sica
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Francesco Sica

Secure simultaneous bit extraction from Koblitz curves

Designs, Codes and Cryptography
2019-01-12 | Journal article
Contributors: Xinxin Fan; Guang Gong; Berry Schoenmakers; Francesco Sica; Andrey Sidorenko
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Multiple point compression on elliptic curves

Designs, Codes and Cryptography
2017-06-25 | Journal article
Contributors: Xinxin Fan; Adilet Otemissov; Francesco Sica; Andrey Sidorenko
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Four-dimensional Gallant-Lambert-Vanstone scalar multiplication

Journal of Cryptology
2014 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84896402349

Contributors: Longa, P.; Sica, F.
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Francesco Sica via Scopus - Elsevier

Four-dimensional Gallant-Lambert-Vanstone scalar multiplication

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)
2012 | Book
EID:

2-s2.0-84871584771

Contributors: Longa, P.; Sica, F.
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Francesco Sica via Scopus - Elsevier

Compact elliptic curve representations

Journal of Mathematical Cryptology
2011 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84858422907

Contributors: Ciet, M.; Quisquater, J.-J.; Sica, F.
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Francesco Sica via Scopus - Elsevier

Congruences satisfied by Apéry-like numbers

International Journal of Number Theory
2010 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-77951537462

Contributors: Chan, H.H.; Cooper, S.; Sica, F.
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Francesco Sica via Scopus - Elsevier

Double-Base number system for multi-scalar multiplications

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)
2009 | Book
EID:

2-s2.0-67650697249

Contributors: Doche, C.; Kohel, D.R.; Sica, F.
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Francesco Sica via Scopus - Elsevier

Selected Areas in Cryptography: 15th International Workshop, SAC 2008 Sackville, New Brunswick, Canada, August 14-15 Revised Selected Papers - Preface

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)
2008 | Book
EID:

2-s2.0-70350649177

Contributors: Avanzi, R.; Keliher, L.; Sica, F.
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Francesco Sica via Scopus - Elsevier

Extending scalar multiplication using double bases

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)
2006 | Book
EID:

2-s2.0-77649268304

Contributors: Avanzi, R.; Dimitrov, V.; Doche, C.; Sica, F.
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Francesco Sica via Scopus - Elsevier

Scalar multiplication on Koblitz curves using double bases

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)
2006 | Book
EID:

2-s2.0-84887303740

Contributors: Avanzi, R.; Sica, F.
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Francesco Sica via Scopus - Elsevier

An analysis of double base number systems and a sublinear scalar multiplication algorithm

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)
2005 | Book
EID:

2-s2.0-33646198552

Contributors: Ciet, M.; Sica, F.
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Francesco Sica via Scopus - Elsevier

Faster scalar multiplication on koblitz curves combining point halving with the frobenius endomorphism

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)
2004 | Book
EID:

2-s2.0-26444444315

Contributors: Avanzi, R.M.; Ciet, M.; Sica, F.
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Francesco Sica via Scopus - Elsevier

Analysis of the gallant-lambert-vanstone method based on efficient endomorphisms: Elliptic and hyperelliptic curves

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)
2003 | Book
EID:

2-s2.0-35248862660

Contributors: Sica, F.; Ciet, M.; Quisquater, J.-J.
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Francesco Sica via Scopus - Elsevier

Improved algorithms for efficient arithmetic on elliptic curves using fast endomorphisms

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)
2003 | Book
EID:

2-s2.0-35248868300

Contributors: Ciet, M.; Lange, T.; Sica, F.; Quisquater, J.-J.
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Francesco Sica via Scopus - Elsevier

Preventing differential analysis in GLV elliptic curve scalar multiplication

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)
2003 | Book
EID:

2-s2.0-33744908252

Contributors: Ciet, M.; Quisquater, J.-J.; Sica, F.
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Francesco Sica via Scopus - Elsevier

A Secure Family of Composite Finite Fields Suitable for Fast Implementation of Elliptic Curve Cryptography

Lecture Notes in Computer Science
2001 | Book chapter
Part of ISBN: 9783540430100
Part of ISBN: 9783540453116
Part of ISSN: 0302-9743
Contributors: Mathieu Ciet; Quisquater Jean-Jacques; Francesco Sica
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Francesco Sica

Effective Determination of the Proportion of Split Primes in Number Fields

Cryptography and Computational Number Theory
2001 | Book chapter
Part of ISBN: 9783034895071
Part of ISBN: 9783034882958
Contributors: Kwok Yan Lam; Francesco Sica
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Francesco Sica

The Weight Distribution of C5(1, n)

Designs, Codes, and Cryptography
2001 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-0035479446

Contributors: Lam, K.Y.; Sica, F.
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Francesco Sica via Scopus - Elsevier

Two classes of ternary codes and their weight distributions

Discrete Applied Mathematics
2001 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-0347512560

Contributors: Ding, C.; Kløve, T.; Sica, F.
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Francesco Sica via Scopus - Elsevier

Sur l’ordre d’annulation de L(s, f) en s = 1

C. R. Math. Rep. Acad. Sci. Canada
2000 | Journal article
Contributors: Francesco Sica
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Francesco Sica

Peer review (2 reviews for 2 publications/grants)

Review activity for Cryptography and communications. (1)
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