Explore the intricacies of lattice problems in this comprehensive lecture from the Lattices: Algorithms, Complexity, and Cryptography Boot Camp. Delve into the Shortest Vector Problem and its simple reduction, examining the hardness of approximation and dream results. Investigate the hardness of STP, the Canons embedding trick, and ideal solutions. Learn about sparse applications and open problems in the field. Analyze hardness approximation, looping questions, and upper bounds. Gain valuable insights into the complexity of lattice problems and their implications for cryptography and algorithms.