On the contrast in visual cryptography schemes

Journal of Cryptology

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 261-289

  Blundo, Carlo ^a   De Santis, Alfredo ^a   Stinson, Douglas R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALERNO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Combinatorics designs; Secret sharing scheme; Visual cryptography

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000437895     PISSN: 09332790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001459900057     Document Type: Article

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