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The transformation ShiftRow

The transformation ShiftRow cyclically shifts each row of a state $ (a_{ij})$ separately to the left. Row 0 is not shifted. Rows $ 1,2,3$ are shifted by $ C_1,C_2,C_3$ bytes, respectively, where the values of the $ C_i$ depend on Nb.

Roger Fischlin 2002-09-25