World Record wins Best Paper Award at CRYPTO 2013 (21/08/13)
A paper by Faruk Gologlu, Robert Granger, Gary McGuire and Jens Zumbrägel, has won the Best Paper Award at the conference CRYPTO 2013...
This conference, held August 18-22 in California, is one of the top-ranked conferences in security in the world. The paper set a new world record for the discrete logarithm problem, and was entitled "On the Function Field Sieve and the Impact of Higher Splitting Probabilities". See here for further information - CRYPTO 2013