Security in communication networks. 4th international conference, SCN 2004, Amalfi, Italy, September 8--10, 2004. Revised selected papers. (Q2488056)

The articles of this volume will be reviewed individually. The preceding conference has been reviewed (see Zbl 1014.00023). Indexed articles: \textit{Preneel, B.}, ECRYPT: The cryptographic research challenges for the next decade, 1-15 [Zbl 1116.94330] \textit{Young, Adam; Yung, Moti}, Relationships between Diffie-Hellman and ``index oracles'', 16-32 [Zbl 1116.94340] \textit{Phan, Duong Hieu; Pointcheval, David}, On the security notions for public-key encryption schemes, 33-46 [Zbl 1116.94329] \textit{Crépeau, Claude; Morozov, Kirill; Wolf, Stefan}, Efficient unconditional oblivious transfer from almost any noisy channel, 47-59 [Zbl 1116.94319] \textit{Fayyaz Shahandashti, Siamak; Salmasizadeh, Mahmoud; Mohajeri, Javad}, A provably secure short transitive signature scheme from bilinear group pairs, 60-76 [Zbl 1116.94320] \textit{Furukawa, Jun; Yonezawa, Shoko}, Group signatures with separate and distributed authorities, 77-90 [Zbl 1116.94321] \textit{Di Crescenzo, Giovanni; Arce, Gonzalo; Ge, Renwei}, Threshold cryptography in mobile ad hoc networks, 91-104 [Zbl 1116.68415] \textit{Laguillaumie, Fabien; Vergnaud, Damien}, Designated verifier signatures: Anonymity and efficient construction from any bilinear map, 105-119 [Zbl 1116.94325] \textit{Camenisch, Jan; Groth, Jens}, Group signatures: better efficiency and new theoretical aspects, 120-133 [Zbl 1116.94310] \textit{Camenisch, Jan; Koprowski, Maciej; Warinschi, Bodgan}, Efficient blind signatures without random oracles, 134-148 [Zbl 1116.94311] \textit{Juels, Ari}, Minimalist cryptography for low-cost RFID tags (extended abstract), 149-164 [Zbl 1116.94322] \textit{Ateniese, Giuseppe; de Medeiros, Breno}, On the key exposure problem in chameleon hashes, 165-179 [Zbl 1116.94309] \textit{Katz, Jonathan; Ostrovsky, Rafail; Rabin, Michael O.}, Identity-based zero-knowledge, 180-192 [Zbl 1116.94323] \textit{Castelluccia, Claude; Jarecki, Stanisław; Kim, Jihye; Tsudik, Gene}, A robust multisignature scheme with applications to acknowledgement aggregation, 193-207 [Zbl 1116.94312] \textit{Smart, N. P.}, Efficient key encapsulation to multiple parties, 208-219 [Zbl 1116.94334] \textit{Libert, Benoît; Quisquater, Jean-Jacques}, Improved signcryption from \(q\)-Diffie-Hellman problems, 220-234 [Zbl 1116.94341] \textit{Cimato, S.; De Prisco, R.; De Santis, A.}, Colored visual cryptography without color darkening, 235-248 [Zbl 1116.94318] \textit{Nikov, Ventzislav; Nikova, Svetla; Preneel, Bart}, On the size of monotone span programs, 249-262 [Zbl 1116.68417] \textit{Wikström, Douglas}, Universally composable DKG with linear number of exponentiations, 263-277 [Zbl 1116.94335] \textit{Silverman, J. H.; Smart, N. P.; Vercauteren, F.}, An algebraic approach to NTRU (\(q = 2^{n}\)) via Witt vectors and overdetermined systems of nonlinear equations, 278-293 [Zbl 1116.94333] \textit{Wolf, Christopher; Braeken, An; Preneel, Bart}, Efficient cryptanalysis of RSE(2)PKC and RSSE(2)PKC, 294-309 [Zbl 1116.94336] \textit{Mihaljević, Miodrag J.; Imai, Hideki}, The decimated sample based improved algebraic attacks on the nonlinear filters, 310-323 [Zbl 1116.94328] \textit{Yoshida, Hirotaka; Biryukov, Alex; De Cannière, Christophe; Lano, Joseph; Preneel, Bart}, Non-randomness of the full 4 and 5-pass HAVAL, 324-336 [Zbl 1116.94339] \textit{Herzberg, Amir}, Controlling spam by secure internet content selection, 337-350 [Zbl 1116.68416] \textit{Choo, Kim-Kwang Raymond; Boyd, Colin; Hitchcock, Yvonne; Maitland, Greg}, On session identifiers in provably secure protocols, 351-366 [Zbl 1116.94317] \textit{Ly, Le Van; Schindler, Werner}, How to embed short cycles into large nonlinear feedback-shift registers, 367-379 [Zbl 1116.94327]