ECRYPT II
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ECRYPT II is a European research project focused on advancing cryptographic algorithms and security protocols, particularly through initiatives like the eSTREAM stream cipher project.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| ECRYPT II canonical | 4 |
| European Network of Excellence in Cryptology II | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10168182 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: ECRYPT II Context triple: [eSTREAM, relatedTo, ECRYPT II]
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A.
EUROCRYPT
EUROCRYPT is a leading international conference on cryptology that focuses on advances in theoretical and applied cryptography.
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B.
The Design of Rijndael
The Design of Rijndael is a technical book by Joan Daemen and Vincent Rijmen that explains the design principles, structure, and security rationale of the Rijndael cipher, which became the Advanced Encryption Standard (AES).
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C.
Serpent cipher
Serpent cipher is a symmetric-key block cipher and former AES finalist known for its strong security margin and conservative design based on a substitution–permutation network structure.
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D.
Spritz cipher
Spritz cipher is a modern stream cipher and hash function designed by Ronald Rivest and Jacob Schuldt as a more secure and flexible successor to RC4.
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E.
IACR Cryptology ePrint Archive
The IACR Cryptology ePrint Archive is an online repository that provides open-access preprints and technical reports in cryptology and information security research.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: ECRYPT II Target entity description: ECRYPT II is a European research project focused on advancing cryptographic algorithms and security protocols, particularly through initiatives like the eSTREAM stream cipher project.
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A.
EUROCRYPT
EUROCRYPT is a leading international conference on cryptology that focuses on advances in theoretical and applied cryptography.
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B.
The Design of Rijndael
The Design of Rijndael is a technical book by Joan Daemen and Vincent Rijmen that explains the design principles, structure, and security rationale of the Rijndael cipher, which became the Advanced Encryption Standard (AES).
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C.
Serpent cipher
Serpent cipher is a symmetric-key block cipher and former AES finalist known for its strong security margin and conservative design based on a substitution–permutation network structure.
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D.
Spritz cipher
Spritz cipher is a modern stream cipher and hash function designed by Ronald Rivest and Jacob Schuldt as a more secure and flexible successor to RC4.
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E.
IACR Cryptology ePrint Archive
The IACR Cryptology ePrint Archive is an online repository that provides open-access preprints and technical reports in cryptology and information security research.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
European research project
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cryptography research network ⓘ information security project ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
advance the state of the art in cryptology
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promote collaboration between academia and industry ⓘ strengthen European expertise in cryptography ⓘ support development of cryptographic standards ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
European universities
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industry partners ⓘ research institutes ⓘ |
| coordinates | collaborative research in cryptology ⓘ |
| field |
computer security
ⓘ
cryptography ⓘ information security ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
cryptographic algorithms
ⓘ
cryptographic standards ⓘ hash functions ⓘ implementation security ⓘ public-key cryptography ⓘ security protocols ⓘ side-channel analysis ⓘ stream ciphers ⓘ symmetric-key cryptography ⓘ |
| follows |
ECRYPT
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linked to:
ECRYPT Network of Excellence
|
| fundingProgramme | EU Framework Programme ⓘ |
| geographicScope | Europe ⓘ |
| hasFullName |
European Network of Excellence in Cryptology II
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linked to:
ECRYPT II
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| hasWorkingGroup |
hash functions and MACs
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implementation and side-channel attacks ⓘ public-key cryptography ⓘ stream ciphers ⓘ symmetric-key primitives ⓘ |
| includesInitiative | eSTREAM ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| objectiveOfInitiative | evaluation of stream cipher proposals ⓘ |
| predecessor | ECRYPT Network of Excellence ⓘ |
| produces |
benchmarking results
ⓘ
cryptographic recommendations ⓘ technical reports ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
eSTREAM stream cipher project
ⓘ
linked to:
eSTREAM
|
| sponsor | European Commission ⓘ |
| supports | standardization bodies ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
early 2010s
ⓘ
late 2000s ⓘ |
| topic |
applied cryptography
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cryptanalysis ⓘ secure implementations ⓘ |
| websiteType | project website ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: ECRYPT II Description of subject: ECRYPT II is a European research project focused on advancing cryptographic algorithms and security protocols, particularly through initiatives like the eSTREAM stream cipher project.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: ECRYPT II