Test-of-Time Award

FSE Test-of-Time Award

The FSE Test-of-Time Award is given yearly. An award will be given in year X to honor a paper published at FSE/ToSC in year X-15 which has had a lasting impact on the field.

More information about the Test-of-Time award can be found in the policy guidelines document.

FSE Test-of-Time Award 2010

To nominate a paper for the FSE Test-of-Time Award 2010, please send an email before February 24, 2025 to the chair of this year’s ToT award committee, Bart Mennink:

to: b.mennink@cs.ru.nl
email subject: FSE Test-of-Time Award nomination
Mention the paper title and publication year, and provide short justification why the paper should receive the award by describing its influence on the field, etc. in a max. 2 pages document or text in the email body.

Current Test-of-Time Awards

FSE 2009: The Rebound Attack: Cryptanalysis of Reduced Whirlpool and Grøstl, Florian Mendel, Christian Rechberger, Martin Schläffer and Søren S. Thomsen

FSE 2008: A Meet-in-the-Middle Attack on 8-Round AES, Huseyin Demirci and Ali Aydin Selçuk

FSE 2007: The 128-bit Blockcipher CLEFIA, Taizo Shirai, Kyoji Shibutani, Toru Akishita, Shiho Moriai, and Tetsu Iwata

FSE 2006: New Blockcipher Modes of Operation with Beyond the Birthday Bound Security, Tetsu Iwata