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Master of Science in Computer Science and Engineering Thesis: Flexible Architectures in Communication Security Application Bryan Chong Advanced Computer Architecture Laboratory University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Table of Contents Acknowledgement............................................................................................ 5 Abstract ........................................................................................................ 7 Chapter 1 Introduction..................................................................................... 9 Section 1.1 Cryptography............................................................................. 9 Section 1.2 Contribution of This Thesis ...........................................................11 Chapter 2 The Nature of Cryptography ................................................................13 Chapter 3 Cipher Kernel Analysis ......................................................................17 Section 3.1 Cipher Analysis Tools..................................................................17 Section 3.2 Cipher Throughput Analysis ..........................................................18 Section 3.3 Bottleneck Analysis ....................................................................19 Section 3.4 Cipher Relative Run Time Cost.......................................................21 Section 3.5 Cipher Kernel Characterization .......................................................22 Chapter 4 Architectural Extensions.....................................................................25 Chapter 5 CryptoManiac Architecture..................................................................29 Section 5.1 System Architecture ....................................................................29 Section 5.2 Processing Element Architecture .....................................................31 Section 5.3 Instruction Set Architecture ...........................................................32 Section 5.4 Design Methodology ...................................................................33 Section 5.5 The Super Optimizer ...................................................................35 Section 5.6 Physical Design Characteristics.......................................................37 Chapter 6 Performance Analysis ........................................................................39 Section 6.1 Performance Analysis of ISA Extensions ...........................................39 Section 6.2 Performance Analysis of CryptoManiac.............................................42 Section 6.3 System Analysis of CryptoManiac ...................................................44 Chapter 7 Related Work..................................................................................47 Chapter 8 Conclusions and Future Work...............................................................49 References ....................................................................................................51 Page 5 4/22/01 Acknowledgement Credit for much of the work described in this thesis...

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