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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Liebe Freunde des HGI,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>die Dissertation von Herrn Dr.-Ing. </span></font><st1:PersonName><font
 size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Thomas
 Wollinger</span></font></st1:PersonName><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> erhält den Preis der Ruth und Gert
Massenberg Stiftung für seine Arbeit mit dem Thema:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>      </span></span></font><span
class=GramE><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB'>Software and Hardware Implementation
of Hyperelliptic Curve Cryptosystems.</span></font></span><font size=2
face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
mso-ansi-language:EN-GB'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Die Verleihung findet am 3. Februar 2005, 20 Uhr, im Rahmen
des Semesterabschlusskonzertes der Ruhr-Universität Bochum im Audimax statt. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Hier ein Auszug aus der Begründung der Preisvergabe:
Datensicherheit durchzieht – von <span class=SpellE>eCommerce</span> über
Mobilfunksicherheit bis zum Kopierschutz von <span class=SpellE>DVDs</span>
– alle Lebensbereiche. Die Dissertation von Herrn Wollinger löst ein
zentrales Problem der modernen Datensicherheit, nämlich sehr rechenintensive und
mathematisch äußerst komplexe asymmetrische Verschlüsselungsverfahren so
effizient zu realisieren, dass diese in der Praxis einsetzbar sind.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Weitere Informationen:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2;
tab-stops:list 36.0pt'><![if !supportLists]><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-fareast-font-family:Arial'><span
style='mso-list:Ignore'>-<font size=1 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>         
</span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Die Dissertation in elektronischer
Form (PDF): Unter „Abschlussarbeiten“ auf der Seite <a
href="http://www.crypto.rub.de/">www.crypto.rub.de</a><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2;
tab-stops:list 36.0pt'><![if !supportLists]><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-fareast-font-family:Arial'><span
style='mso-list:Ignore'>-<font size=1 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>         
</span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Zum Massenberg-Preis: <a
href="http://www.uv.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/dezernat2/massenberg.html">http://www.uv.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/dezernat2/massenberg.html</a><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Mit besten Grüßen, </span></font><st1:PersonName><font
 size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Christof
 Paar</span></font></st1:PersonName><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";
mso-no-proof:yes'>============================================<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New";mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;mso-no-proof:yes'>Prof. </span></font><st1:PersonName><font
 size=2 face="Courier New"><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
 "Courier New";mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;mso-no-proof:yes'>Christof Paar</span></font></st1:PersonName><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New";mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;mso-no-proof:yes'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New";mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;mso-no-proof:yes'>Chair for Communication
Security<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New";mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;mso-no-proof:yes'>Dept. of Electr. Eng.
& Information Sciences<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";
mso-no-proof:yes'>Ruhr-University Bochum<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";
mso-no-proof:yes'>44780 Bochum, Germany<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";
mso-no-proof:yes'><a href="www.crypto.rub.de">www.crypto.rub.de</a><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";
mso-no-proof:yes'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";
mso-no-proof:yes'>mobile phone: 0170 790 3393<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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