PQC Visualization

A comprehensive visualization and exploration tool for NIST's post-quantum cryptographic standards. This project provides interactive demonstrations and educational resources for understanding quantum-resistant cryptographic algorithms.

🔗 Live Demo

Website: https://pqc-vizz.vercel.app/

📖 About

This application was developed as a major project for a BTech Computer Science degree at Vasireddy Venkatadri Institute of Technology, India. It aims to help developers understand and visualize post-quantum cryptographic algorithms to prepare for the quantum computing era.

Features

• Interactive visualizations of all three NIST standardized post-quantum algorithms
• Performance benchmarks and comparison
• Educational content explaining algorithm functionality
• Code examples and implementation details

📦 NPM Package

The core cryptographic implementations are available as an NPM package:

• Package: pqc
• Implementation: Pure JavaScript with no native dependencies
• Algorithms: ML-KEM, ML-DSA, and SLH-DSA

Performance

Algorithm	Operation	Performance
ML-KEM-768	Key Generation	2,305 op/s
ML-DSA65	Sign	120 op/s
SLH-DSA-SHA2-128f	Sign	90ms

🧪 Research Paper

This project is accompanied by a research paper titled "Post-Quantum Security for Web Applications" that details the implementation approach and performance benchmarks.

💻 Technologies

• Frontend: Next.js, React, TailwindCSS
• Cryptography: JavaScript implementation of NIST FIPS 203, 204, and 205
• Deployment: Vercel

📝 Author

Nithin Ram Kalava
Email: contact@nithinram.com

📚 References

• NIST FIPS 203 - Module-Lattice-Based Key-Encapsulation Mechanism Standard
• NIST FIPS 204 - Module-Lattice-Based Digital Signature Standard
• NIST FIPS 205 - Stateless Hash-Based Digital Signature Standard