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MIT OpenCourseWare
Advanced Topics in Cryptography
Art: Palmer, Edward, 1803-1872, Figures 113-123. Plate Electrical Machines, 1840 · Public domain
- Instructor
- Prof. Silvio Micali
- Term
- Spring 2003
- Level
- Graduate
- What's inside
- 1 lecture note · 1 reading · 24 other files · 3 web pages
- Materials open
- MIT OCW
About this course
Source: MIT OpenCourseWare 6.876J Advanced Topics in Cryptography, Spring 2003, Prof. Silvio Micali — original course page on ocw.mit.edu ↗. License: CC BY-NC-SA 4.0. Study order: MIT's own listing order, section by section. Taken from MIT's published course files, downloaded from ocw.mit.edu on September 23, 2026. How RedLectern is built.
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Lecture Notes
22 files
- Scribe Notes 1 by Moses Liskov Download
- Scribe Notes 2 by Loizos Michael Download
- Scribe Notes 3 by Steve Weis Download
- Scribe Notes 4 by Susan Hohenberger Download
- Scribe Notes 5 by Dah-Yoh Lim Download
- Scribe Notes 6 by Abhi Shelat Download
- Scribe Notes 7 by Joël Alwen Download
- Scribe Notes 8 by Christopher Peikert Download
- Scribe Notes 9 by Matthew Lepinski Download
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- Scribe Notes 11 by Scott Russell Download
- Scribe Notes 12 by Peng Xie. Download
- Scribe Notes 13 by Jonathan Herzog Download
- Scribe Notes 14 by David Wilson Download
- Scribe Notes 15 by Javed Samuel Download
- Scribe Notes 16 by Vitaly Feldman Download
- Scribe Notes 17 by Shien Jin Ong Download
- Scribe Notes 18 by Jonathan Derryberry Download
- Scribe Notes 19 by Nenad Dedić Download
- Scribe Notes 20 by Yael Tauman Download
- Scribe Notes 21 by Jonathan Derryberry Download
- Scribe Notes 22 by Chun-Yun Hsiao Download
Study Materials
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Course outline
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Lecture 2: The Notion of Zero-Knowledgeness
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Lecture 3: Zero-Knowledge Proofs (cont.)
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Lecture 4: ZK Proofs and Proofs of Knowledge
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Lecture 5: ZK Proofs for all of NP
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Lecture 6: Power and Efficiency of ZK
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Lecture 7: Variations on ZK
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Lecture 8: Communication Efficiency for NP Arguments
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Lecture 9: A Bounded NIZK Proof System for a Special Language
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Lecture 10: Non-Interactive ZK Proofs for all of NP
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Lecture 11: Generalizing Non-Interactive Zero-Knowledge Proofs
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Lecture 12: Improved Non-Interactive Zero-Knowledge
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Lecture 13: NIZK and the Lunchtime Attack
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Lecture 14: Lunchtime and Chosen Ciphertext Security
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Lecture 15: A Practical CCA-2 PK Cryptosystem
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Lecture 16: Defining ZK Proofs of Knowledge
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Lecture 17: Mutually Independent Commitments
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Lecture 18: Concurrent Zero-Knowledge
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Lecture 19: Concurrent Zero-Knowledge in Polylogarithmic Rounds
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Lecture 20: Secure Multi-Party Computation in the HBC Model
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Lecture 21: Compiling an Honest but Curious Protocol
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Lecture 22: Multi-Party Computation with Perfect Channels
MIT OpenCourseWare, Prof. Silvio Micali, 6.876J Advanced Topics in Cryptography, Spring 2003.
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