Presentations
The following presentations contain results of benchmarking selected cryptographic hash functions using ATHENa:
Comprehensive
Comparison of Hardware Performance of Fourteen Round 2 SHA-3 Candidates
with 512-bit Outputs Using Field Programmable Gate Arrays
by K. Gaj, E. Homsirikamol and M. Rogawski,
presented at The Second SHA-3 Candidate Conference,
Santa Barbara, CA, Aug. 23-24, 2010.
Fair
and Comprehensive Methodology for Comparing Hardware Performance of
Fourteen Round Two SHA-3 Candidates using FPGAs,
by K. Gaj, E. Homsirikamol and M. Rogawski,
presented at CHES 2010,
Santa Barbara, CA, Aug. 17-20, 2010.
SHA-3
Competition in Hardware -
Methodology, Tools, and Results of Comparing Fourteen Round 2 SHA-3
Candidates using Reconfigurable Hardware,
by M. Rogawski, E. Homsirikamol and K. Gaj,
presented at CryptArchi 2010,
Gif-sur-Yvette, France, June 27-30, 2010.
Implementing SHA1 and
SHA2 Standards on
the Eve of SHA3 Competition
by M. Rogawski, X. Xin, E. Homsirikamol, D. Hwang, K. Gaj
presented at CryptArchi 2009,
Prague, June 24-27, 2009.
Reports
The following report describes the results of the comprehensive study on comparison of the hardware efficiency of 14 Round 2 SHA-3 candidates, which was significantly accelerated and simplified by using ATHENa:
Comparing Hardware
Performance of Fourteen Round Two SHA-3 Candidates Using FPGAs,
by E. Homsirikamol, M. Rogawski, and K. Gaj,
Cryptology ePrint Archive, 2010/445, available at http://eprint.iacr.org
Related Links
Below we provide links to the collections of results obtained using traditional design methodologies, without using ATHENa:
SHA-3 Zoo: SHA-3 Hardware Implementation Results
The Second SHA-3 Candidate Conference - Sessions III & IV - Hardware Implementations
XBX: eXternal Benchmarking eXtension for the SUPERCOP crypto benchmarking framework