Bill Allombert on Wed, 27 Mar 2013 16:36:40 +0100


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Re: efficiency of modular exponentiation


On Wed, Mar 27, 2013 at 08:20:45AM -0700, William Hart wrote:
> I believe Magma has special code for working over GF2.

So does PARI, but this requires to define GF(2^n) elements as FFELT instead of
POLMOD of INTMOD. (INTMOD mod 2 are especially inefficient).

Cheers,
Bill.