Domain Specific High-Level Synthesis for Cryptographic Workloads

• Main Authors: Khalid, Ayesha (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Paul, Goutam (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Chattopadhyay, Anupam (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Series: Computer Architecture and Design Methodologies,
• Subjects: Electronic circuits.; Data encryption (Computer science).; System safety.; Circuits and Systems.; Cryptology.; Security Science and Technology.

This book offers an in-depth study of the design and challenges addressed by a high-level synthesis tool targeting a specific class of cryptographic kernels, i.e. symmetric key cryptography. With the aid of detailed case studies, it also discusses optimization strategies that cannot be automatically...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• Background
• Dwarfs of Cryptography
• High Level Synthesis for Symmetric Key Cryptography
• Manual Optimizations for Efficient Designs
• Study of Flexibility
• Study of Scalability
• Efficient Cryptanalytic Hardware
• Conclusion and Future Work.