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Stanford CS 355: Topics in Cryptography

Last modified: 2026-10-23

URL: https://cs355.stanford.edu

Summary

Stanford graduate course on advanced cryptography whose content varies by offering; the current schedule covers commitments, elliptic curves and pairings, interactive proofs and zero knowledge, Sigma protocols, Fiat-Shamir, polynomial commitments and polynomial IOPs, MPC and lattice-based cryptography. Earlier offerings were referenced in the e-ID project notes as an applied introduction to ZKPs. Lecture notes and problem sets are public.