Michael Jacobson, Jr., Dr. rer. nat.
Dr. rer. nat.Department of Computer Science Technical University of Darmstadt, GermanyM.Sc.Department of Computer Science University of Manitoba, Canada
B.C.Sc. (Hon)Department of Computer Science University of Manitoba, Canada
Areas of Research
Computational number theory
algorithms for computing invariants of algebraic number fields and function fields (class groups, fundamental units); unconditional tabulation of invariants related to algebraic number fields and function fields; efficient arithmetic in class groups of number fields and function fields; algorithms for solving non-linear Diophantine equations; asymptotic complexity of number-theoretic problems; applications to public-key cryptography
algorithms for computing invariants of algebraic number fields and function fields (class groups, fundamental units); unconditional tabulation of invariants related to algebraic number fields and function fields; efficient arithmetic in class groups of number fields and function fields; algorithms for solving non-linear Diophantine equations; asymptotic complexity of number-theoretic problems; applications to public-key cryptography
Supervising degrees
Computer Science - Doctoral: Accepting Inquiries
Computer Science - Masters: Accepting Inquiries
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