Nomination of SAFER+ as Candidate Algorithm for AES

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Nomination of SAFER+ as Candidate Algorithm for AES

Background of SAFER+

SAFER+ Encrypting Block Diagram

SAFER+ Decrypting Block Diagram

SAFER+ ROUND Structure

The Structure of SAFER+ Algorithm for Encryption Round i

The Structure of SAFER+ Algorithm for Decryption Round I

SAFER+ Invertible Linear Transformation

SAFER+ Key Schedule (This is the key schedule diagram for 128 bit key)

Calculation of Biases for Key Schedule

SAFER+ Characteristics

SAFER+ Characteristics (continued)

Strength of SAFER+ against Differential Cryptanalysis

Conclusion:advantages and disadvantages of SAFER+

Author: clusters