{"paper":{"title":"On a Class of Quadratic Polynomials with no Zeros and its Application to APN Functions","license":"http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/","headline":"","cross_cats":["math.IT"],"primary_cat":"cs.IT","authors_text":"Carl Bracken, Chik How Tan, Tan Yin","submitted_at":"2011-10-14T11:30:46Z","abstract_excerpt":"We show that the there exists an infinite family of APN functions of the form $F(x)=x^{2^{s}+1} + x^{2^{k+s}+2^k} + cx^{2^{k+s}+1} + c^{2^k}x^{2^k + 2^s} + \\delta x^{2^{k}+1}$, over $\\gf_{2^{2k}}$, where $k$ is an even integer and $\\gcd(2k,s)=1, 3\\nmid k$. This is actually a proposed APN family of Lilya Budaghyan and Claude Carlet who show in \\cite{carlet-1} that the function is APN when there exists $c$ such that the polynomial $y^{2^s+1}+cy^{2^s}+c^{2^k}y+1=0$ has no solutions in the field $\\gf_{2^{2k}}$. In \\cite{carlet-1} they demonstrate by computer that such elements $c$ can be found ove"},"claims":{"count":0,"items":[],"snapshot_sha256":"258153158e38e3291e3d48162225fcdb2d5a3ed65a07baac614ab91432fd4f57"},"source":{"id":"1110.3177","kind":"arxiv","version":1},"verdict":{"id":null,"model_set":{},"created_at":null,"strongest_claim":"","one_line_summary":"","pipeline_version":null,"weakest_assumption":"","pith_extraction_headline":""},"references":{"count":0,"sample":[],"resolved_work":0,"snapshot_sha256":"258153158e38e3291e3d48162225fcdb2d5a3ed65a07baac614ab91432fd4f57","internal_anchors":0},"formal_canon":{"evidence_count":0,"snapshot_sha256":"258153158e38e3291e3d48162225fcdb2d5a3ed65a07baac614ab91432fd4f57"},"author_claims":{"count":0,"strong_count":0,"snapshot_sha256":"258153158e38e3291e3d48162225fcdb2d5a3ed65a07baac614ab91432fd4f57"},"builder_version":"pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1"}