Sequences and their Applications

Invited Contributions.- Uniformly Representable Permutation Polynomials.- New p-ary Perfect Sequences and Difference Sets with Singer Parameters.- On the Crosscorrelation of m-Sequences and Related Sequences with Ideal Autocorrelation.- Sequences for OFDM and Multi-Code CDMA: Two Problems in Algebraic Coding Theory.- Signal Design for Ultra-wideband Radio.- Constructions of Sequences from Algebraic Curves over Finite Fields.- Regular Contributions.- Description of Binary Sequences Based on the Interval Linear Complexity Profile.- On the Number of Kernel Elements of Automatic Sequences.- On the Coset Weight Divisibility and Nonlinearity of Resilient and Correlation-Immune Functions.- On the Linear Complexity of Generalised Legendre Sequence.- Hyper-Cyclotomic Algebra.- Cyclic Projective Planes, Perfect Circular Rulers, and Good Spanning Rulers.- Linear Recursive Sequences over Elliptic Curves.- On the Distinctness of Decimations of ?-Sequences.- On Binary Sequences of Period pm ?1 with Optimal Autocorrelation.- On the Profile of the k-Error Linear Complexity and the Zero Sum Property for Sequences over GF(pm) with Period pn.- Constant Sum Implies Statistical Independence of Chaotic Sequences.- First-Order Optimal Approximation of Binary Sequences.- On the Uniformity of Distribution of Congruential Generators over Elliptic Curves.- Further Constructions of Resilient Boolean Functions with Very High Nonlinearity.- On Certain 3-Weight Cyclic Codes Having Symmetric Weights and a Conjecture of Helleseth.- The Quantum Entanglement of Binary and Bipolar Sequences.- Characteristic Polynomials of Binary Kronecker Sequences.- The Generation of PseudoRandom Numbers for the Simulation of White Gausssian Noise.- Author Index.