SPHINCS+

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SPHINCS+ topic overview

The analysis highlights History, Art and Standards as prominent areas in the source structure around SPHINCS+.

Related topics: 20
Source areas: 6
Connected nodes: 26
Extracted relationships: 27
Concept neighborhoods: 14
Bridge connections: 26

What this topic covers Research coverage

Source areas are shown by the number of related topics found in each part of the analysis. Use smaller areas too: they can reveal specialized angles and content gaps.

Overview · 6 topics

Implementations · 5 topics

Instances · 3 topics

Security · 3 topics

History · 2 topics

Design · 1 topics

Smaller areas are not necessarily less important. They contain fewer connections in this analysis and can be useful for finding specialized angles or coverage gaps.

Key facts & relationships

High-confidence facts extracted from structured source data. Use them as anchors for further research.

Derived from: SPHINCS
Designers: Jean-Philippe Aumasson, Daniel J. Bernstein, Ward Beullens, Christoph Dobraunig, Maria Eichlseder, Scott Fluhrer, Stefan-Lukas Gazdag, Andreas Hülsing, Panos Kampanakis, Stefan…
First published: November 30, 2017; 8 years ago (2017-11-30)
Security claims: 264 signatures before the work needed to forge a signature is less than the required security level
Structure: Hash-based cryptography

Explore all related topics Closing gaps

Browse the complete topic structure, not only the most central items. Less prominent entities and concepts can reveal missing angles, specialized context and useful research gaps. Each item opens a new analysis centered on that subject.

Overview

Post quantum Post-quantum cryptography
Digital signature scheme
Cryptographic hash functions Cryptographic hash function
NIST Post-Quantum Cryptography Standardization
NIST
FIPS Federal Information Processing Standards

Design

Merkle trees

Security

Preimage Preimage attack
Collision Collision attack
Merkle–Damgård structure Merkle–Damgård construction

History

Instances

Implementations

Botan Botan (programming library)
Bouncy Castle Bouncy Castle (cryptography)
Trail of Bits
Open Quantum Safe Open Quantum Safe?action=edit&redlink=1
De Open Quantum Safe

Advanced semantic analysis

Deeper signals for content research, entity SEO and topical coverage. The plain-language headings explain what each technical view is useful for.

How SPHINCS+ connects Entity context

The extracted context around SPHINCS+ shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, SPHINCS+ → Forest, FORS, Merkle, Random Subsets, SPHINCS, That, The, The FORS, This, When, Winternitz, WOTS Another extracted example is SPHINCS+ → Damgård, It, Merkle, NIST, SHA256, SPHINCS, The. Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.

Top relations

related to Design · 12

SPHINCS+ → Forest, FORS, Merkle, Random Subsets, SPHINCS, That, The, The FORS, This, When, Winternitz, WOTS

related to Security · 7

SPHINCS+ → Damgård, It, Merkle, NIST, SHA256, SPHINCS, The

related to history · 2

SPHINCS+ → EUROCRYPT, SPHINCS

Derived from · 1

SPHINCS+ → SPHINCS

Designers · 1

SPHINCS+ → Jean-Philippe Aumasson, Daniel J. Bernstein, Ward Beullens, Christoph Dobraunig, Maria Eichlseder, Scott Fluhrer, Stefan-Lukas Gazdag, Andreas Hülsing, Panos Kampanakis, Stefan…

First published · 1

SPHINCS+ → November 30, 2017; 8 years ago (2017-11-30)

Security claims · 1

SPHINCS+ → 264 signatures before the work needed to forge a signature is less than the required security level

Structure · 1

SPHINCS+ → Hash-based cryptography

is a · 1

SPHINCS+ → post quantum digital signature scheme that is based on cryptographic hash functions

Important terminology

Use these terms to understand the vocabulary surrounding the topic, not as a checklist for keyword stuffing.

Important terminology

signature sphincs key wots fors scheme security called signatures signed tree root based hash nist hash-based merkle trees signing used

SPHINCS+ relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

TTTA extracted 27 structured relationships around SPHINCS+. Examples in this analysis include SPHINCS+ → Derived from → SPHINCS and SPHINCS+ → Designers → Jean-Philippe Aumasson, Daniel J. Bernstein, Ward Beullens, Christoph Dobraunig, Maria Eichlseder, Scott Fluhrer, Stefan-Lukas Gazdag, Andreas Hülsing, Panos Kampanakis, Stefan…. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.

Subject	Predicate	Object	Confidence	Src
SPHINCS+	Derived from	SPHINCS	1.00	infobox
SPHINCS+	Designers	Jean-Philippe Aumasson, Daniel J. Bernstein, Ward Beullens, Christoph Dobraunig, Maria Eichlseder, Scott Fluhrer, Stefan-Lukas Gazdag, Andreas Hülsing, Panos Kampanakis, Stefan…	1.00	infobox
SPHINCS+	First published	November 30, 2017; 8 years ago (2017-11-30)	1.00	infobox
SPHINCS+	Security claims	264 signatures before the work needed to forge a signature is less than the required security level	1.00	infobox
SPHINCS+	Structure	Hash-based cryptography	1.00	infobox
SPHINCS+	is a	post quantum digital signature scheme that is based on cryptographic hash functions	0.90	text
SPHINCS+	related to Design	SPHINCS	0.60	section
SPHINCS+	related to Design	WOTS	0.60	section
SPHINCS+	related to Design	Winternitz	0.60	section
SPHINCS+	related to Design	FORS	0.60	section
SPHINCS+	related to Design	Forest	0.60	section
SPHINCS+	related to Design	Random Subsets	0.60	section

Related concept clusters Concept neighborhoods

The concept neighborhoods around SPHINCS+ bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include Fors, Wots and Key. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.

digital signature scheme
- Based
- Cryptography
- Scheme
- Version
- Signature
- Sphincs
- Algorithm
- Fips
- Hash-based
- Part
- Post-quantum
- Quantum
nist post-quantum cryptography standardization
- Standardized
- Version
- Fips
- Hash-based
- Post-quantum
- Slh-dsa
- Scheme
- Algorithm
- Digital
- Part
- Cryptography
- First
merkle trees
- Random
- Security
- Signatures
- Tree
- Wots
- Version
- Attack
- Hypertree
- Inclusion
- Path
- Sha256
- Signature
cryptographic hash functions
- Security
- Quantum
- Hypertree
- Instances
- Nist
- Path
- Sha256
- Signature
- Slh-dsa
- Sphincs
- Signing
- Used
merkle–damgård structure
- Random
- Security
- Signatures
- Tree
- Wots
- Version
- Hypertree
- Inclusion
- Path
- Sha256
- Signature
- Key
nist
- Fips
- Post-quantum
- Standardized
- Slh-dsa
- Algorithm
- Cryptography
- Part
- Version
- Hash-based
- Signature
- Sphincs
- Scheme
security
- Sha256
- Merkle
- Sphincs
- Called
- Version
- Signature
- First
- Random
- Slh-dsa
- Signing
- Trees
- Signatures
SPHINCS+
- Fors
- Wots
- Key
- Standardized
- Version
- Attack
- Public
- Random
- Merkle
- Signing
- Trees

Connections between topic areas Semantic bridges

For SPHINCS+, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects SPHINCS+ with Overview. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.

Min side: 3

SPHINCS+ — Overview · splits 20 ⟂ 7

SPHINCS+ — Implementations · splits 21 ⟂ 6

SPHINCS+ — Security · splits 23 ⟂ 4

SPHINCS+ — Instances · splits 23 ⟂ 4

SPHINCS+ — History · splits 24 ⟂ 3

Map overview Semantic statistics

SPHINCS+

Nodes27

Edges26

Triples27

Avg. degree1.93

Density0.074074

Components1

Source & methodology

TTTA analyzes the structure around SPHINCS+ to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as History, Art & Standards, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.

Source: Wikipedia — SPHINCS+ · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout