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Year
2016/17
ENG757s2
Communications
Security
2nd
attempt
coursework
Deadline
For
Submission:
28
July
2017
You are invited to apply for a job, where understanding the principle of secure communication
networks is essential. To demonstrate that you are asked to submit a technical report in form of
IEEE paper to convert the following
1. Title:
security
and
efficiency
of
Merkle-Hellman
Knapsack
algorithm
2. Abstract
3. Introduction
4. Literature
review
for
security
and
efficiency
of
asymmetric
encryption
in
general
and
Merkle-Hellman
Knapsack
algorithm
in
particular.
5. Case
study
includes:
a. Generate
your
own
at
least
4
different
size
pair
of
keys
Merkle-Hellman
Knapsack.
b. Use
each
of
them
for
at
least
two
different
sets
of
plain
text
(show
all
the
workout
steps)
c. Evaluate
the
security
and
efficiency
of
the
Merkle-Hellman
Knapsack
algorithm
using
the
results
of
your
case
study.
6. Conclusion
Marking scheme:
The work will be assessed on pass/fail bases:
To pass the submitted report should meet all the following requirements:
1. No
omission
of
any
of
the
above
sections
2. Literature
review
should
include
your
comments
(not
purely
read
and
write)
3. Correct
IEEE
format
(see
the
attached
template)
4. Correct
citation
and
referencing
5. Free
of
errors
(e.g.
correct
calculations,
correct
units)
6. The
set
of
data
is
new,
your
own
data
and
never
used
before
(e.g.
shouldnt
match
probabilities
that
have
been
used)
7. Correct
language
and
presentation
(e.g.
free
of
typographic
mistakes,
correct
captions)
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