1 What is the difference between little-endian and big-endian format? 2 What basic arithmetical and logical functions are used in SHA? 3 Describe the set of criteria used by NIST to evaluate SHA-3...

1
What is the difference between little-endian and big-endian format?

2
What basic arithmetical and logical functions are used in SHA?

3
Describe the set of criteria used by NIST to evaluate SHA-3 candidates.

4
Define the term
sponge construction.

5
Briefly describe the internal structure of the iteration function
f.