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In this paper we describe an aes-like pseudo-random number generator called cgen. Initial estimates suggest that the computational resources required for its implementation are sufficiently modest for it be suitable for use in RFID tags.

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Robshaw, M.J.B. (2006). Searching for Compact Algorithms: cgen . In: Nguyen, P.Q. (eds) Progress in Cryptology - VIETCRYPT 2006. VIETCRYPT 2006. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 4341. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/11958239_3

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