An application of ramp schemes to broadcast encryption

Information Processing Letters

Volumn 69, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 131-135

  Stinson, D R ^a   Wei, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Broadcast encryption; Combinatorial designs; Cryptography; Secret sharing schemes

Indexed keywords

CODES (SYMBOLS); COMBINATORIAL MATHEMATICS;

BROADCAST ENCRYPTION; SECRET SHARING SCHEMES;

CRYPTOGRAPHY;

EID: 0033076984     PISSN: 00200190     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0020-0190(98)00204-x     Document Type: Article

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