On hashing into elliptic curves

We study the hash function from a finite field 𝔽q into an elliptic curve over 𝔽q which has recently been introduced by T. Icart. In particular we slightly adjust and prove the asymptotic formula conjectured by T. Icart for the image size of this function.

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Main Authors: Farashahi Reza R., Shparlinski Igor E., Voloch José Felipe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2009-12-01
Series:Journal of Mathematical Cryptology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/JMC.2009.022
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spelling doaj-eba30cd592e34d1eb3710f24236519232021-09-06T19:39:36ZengDe GruyterJournal of Mathematical Cryptology1862-29761862-29842009-12-013435336010.1515/JMC.2009.022On hashing into elliptic curvesFarashahi Reza R.0Shparlinski Igor E.1Voloch José Felipe2Department of Computing, Macquarie University, Sydney, NSW 2109, Australia. Email: reza@ics.mq.edu.auDepartment of Computing, Macquarie University, Sydney, NSW 2109, Australia. Email: igor@ics.mq.edu.auDepartment of Mathematics, University of Texas, Austin TX 78712, USA. Email: voloch@math.utexas.eduWe study the hash function from a finite field 𝔽q into an elliptic curve over 𝔽q which has recently been introduced by T. Icart. In particular we slightly adjust and prove the asymptotic formula conjectured by T. Icart for the image size of this function.https://doi.org/10.1515/JMC.2009.022elliptic curve cryptographyhashingchebotarev density theorem
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author Farashahi Reza R.
Shparlinski Igor E.
Voloch José Felipe
spellingShingle Farashahi Reza R.
Shparlinski Igor E.
Voloch José Felipe
On hashing into elliptic curves
Journal of Mathematical Cryptology
elliptic curve cryptography
hashing
chebotarev density theorem
author_facet Farashahi Reza R.
Shparlinski Igor E.
Voloch José Felipe
author_sort Farashahi Reza R.
title On hashing into elliptic curves
title_short On hashing into elliptic curves
title_full On hashing into elliptic curves
title_fullStr On hashing into elliptic curves
title_full_unstemmed On hashing into elliptic curves
title_sort on hashing into elliptic curves
publisher De Gruyter
series Journal of Mathematical Cryptology
issn 1862-2976
1862-2984
publishDate 2009-12-01
description We study the hash function from a finite field 𝔽q into an elliptic curve over 𝔽q which has recently been introduced by T. Icart. In particular we slightly adjust and prove the asymptotic formula conjectured by T. Icart for the image size of this function.
topic elliptic curve cryptography
hashing
chebotarev density theorem
url https://doi.org/10.1515/JMC.2009.022
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