Research Opportunities
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CURRENT RESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES:
Summer 2010
Mathematical Cryptology
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Six talented undergraduate students will be chosen to engage in the Study of Mathematical Cryptology. Participants will be mentored by Dr. Chris Christensen from Northern Kentucky University, Dr. Jintai Ding from the University of Cincinnati, and two graduate students from the University of Cincinnati. Participants will be involved in attacking unsolved problems in mathematical cryptology.
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Participants will be provided housing and meals near the campus of Northern Kentucky University, which is located in Greater Cincinnati. The program will provide a stipend for each participant, travel support to and from the NKU campus and travel support to attend and participate in one professional conference during the academic year following their involvement in the program.
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Selection of participants will begin February 1, 2010.
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For more information contact:
Chris Christensen
Department of Mathematics
Northern Kentucky University
Highland Heights, KY 41099
christensen@nku.edu
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Sponsored by:
REU in Mathematical Cryptology is sponsored by the National Science Foundation. Funding for the REU comes from the United States Air Force Office of Scientific Research. The Computational Algebra Group within the School of Mathematics and Statistics of the University of Sydney is supplying the computer algebra system MAGMA for the REU.
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