Lecture Notes in Computer Science: Advances in Cryptology -- Asiacrypt'98: International Conference on the Theory and Application of Cryptology and Information Security, Beijing, China, October 18-22,

ASIACRYPT'98 is sponsored by the State Key Laboratory of Information Security (SKLOIS), University of Science and Technology of China (USTC), and the Asiacrypt Steering Committee (ASC), in cooperation with the International Association for Cryptology Research (IACR).