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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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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De Gruyter
2009-12-01
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| Series: | Journal of Mathematical Cryptology |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1515/JMC.2009.022 |