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Modular polynomials for genus 2

Authors:
Reinier Broker
Kristin E. Lauter
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URL: http://eprint.iacr.org/2008/161
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Abstract: Modular polynomials are an important tool in many algorithms involving elliptic curves. In this article we generalize this concept to the genus 2 case. We give the theoretical framework describing the genus 2 modular polynomials and discuss how to explicitly compute them.
BibTeX
@misc{eprint-2008-17838,
  title={Modular polynomials for genus 2},
  booktitle={IACR Eprint archive},
  keywords={foundations /},
  url={http://eprint.iacr.org/2008/161},
  note={ reinierb@microsoft.com 13978 received 9 Apr 2008},
  author={Reinier Broker and Kristin E. Lauter},
  year=2008
}