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most citedDesign and implementation of a novel cryptographically secure pseudorandom number generator

4 citations · 5 across the 3 of their papers we have counts for

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5 papers

cs.CR2025★ 4 cited

Design and implementation of a novel cryptographically secure pseudorandom number generator

Juan Di Mauro, Eduardo Salazar, Hugo D. Scolnik

The aim of this paper is to present a new design for a pseudorandom number generator (PRNG) that is cryptographically secure, passes all of the usual statistical tests referenced i…

cs.CR2023

A Post Quantum Key Agreement Protocol Based on a Modified Matrix Power Function over a Rectangular Matrices Semiring

Juan Pedro Hecht, Hugo Daniel Scolnik

We present an improved post-quantum version of Sakalauskas matrix power function key agreement protocol, using rectangular matrices instead of the original square ones. Sakalauskas…

cs.CR2023★ 1 cited

Post-Quantum Key Agreement Protocol based on Non-Square Integer Matrices

Hugo Daniel Scolnik, Juan Pedro Hecht

We present in this paper an algorithm for exchanging session keys, coupled with a hashing encryption module. We show schemes designed for their potential invulnerability to classic…

cs.GT2021

A Cooperative Optimal Mining Model for Bitcoin

David Lajeunesse, Hugo D. Scolnik

We analyze Bitcoin mining from the perspective of a game and propose an optimal mining model that maximizes profits of pools and miners. The model is a two-stage Stackelberg game i…

math.OC2020

An augmented filled function for global nonlinear integer optimization

Juan Di Mauro, Hugo D. Scolnik

The problem of finding global minima of nonlinear discrete functions arises in many fields of practical matters. In recent years, methods based on discrete filled functions become…