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Hunting for Curves with Many Points

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Coding and Cryptology (IWCC 2009)

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We construct curves with many points over finite fields by using the class group.

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  1. Korteweg-de Vries Instituut, Universiteit van Amsterdam, Plantage Muidergracht 24, 1018 TV, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

    Gerard van der Geer

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  1. National Computer Systems, Center for Information Technology,, 73 Science Park Drive, S0511, Republic of Singapore

    Yeow Meng Chee  & San Ling  & 

  2. National University of Defense Technology, 411073, Changshu Hunan, China

    Chao Li

  3. National Computer Systems, Center for Information Technology, 73 Science Park Drive, S0511, Republic of Singapore

    Huaxiong Wang  & Chaoping Xing  & 

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van der Geer, G. (2009). Hunting for Curves with Many Points. In: Chee, Y.M., Li, C., Ling, S., Wang, H., Xing, C. (eds) Coding and Cryptology. IWCC 2009. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 5557. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-01877-0_9

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