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Two recently published papers propose some very simple key distribution schemes designed to enable two or more parties to establish a shared secret key with the aid of a third party. Unfortunately, as we show, most of the schemes are…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-03-16 Chris J Mitchell

Asymptotically good sequences of linear ramp secret sharing schemes have been intensively studied by Cramer et al. in terms of sequences of pairs of nested algebraic geometric codes. In those works the focus is on full privacy and full…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-02-08 Olav Geil , Stefano Martin , Umberto Martínez-Peñas , Ryutaroh Matsumoto , Diego Ruano

This paper addresses the issue of design of low-rate sparse-graph codes with linear minimum distance in the blocklength. First, we define a necessary condition which needs to be satisfied when the linear minimum distance is to be ensured.…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2010-10-12 Iryna Andriyanova , Jean-Pierre Tillich

In an interesting paper Professor Cunsheng Ding provided three constructions of cyclic codes of length being a product of two primes. Numerical data shows that many codes from these constructions are best cyclic codes of the same length and…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-04-03 Maosheng Xiong

In this paper, we consider the problem of secret key generation for multiple parties. Multi-user networks usually require a trusted party to efficiently distribute keys to the legitimate users and this process is a weakness against…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-08-30 Ufuk Altun , Semiha T. Basaran , Gunes K. Kurt , Enver Ozdemir

Given a family of systems, identifying stabilizing switching signals in terms of infinite walks constructed by concatenating cycles on the underlying directed graph of a switched system that satisfy certain conditions, is a well-known…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2020-05-18 Atreyee Kundu

A circulant-based spatially-coupled (SC) code is constructed by partitioning the circulants in the parity-check matrix of a block code into several components and piecing copies of these components in a diagonal structure. By connecting…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-08-08 Homa Esfahanizadeh , Lev Tauz , Lara Dolecek

Linear codes with few weights have been an interesting subject of study for many years, as these codes have applications in secrete sharing, authentication codes, association schemes, and strongly regular graphs. In this paper, linear codes…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-02-05 Chunming Tang , Can Xiang , Keqin Feng

One of the methods used in order to protect a secret K is a secret sharing scheme. In this scheme the secret K is distributed among a finite set of participants P by a special participant called the dealer, in such a way that only…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-03-31 Ghanem Meriem , Bouroubi Sadek

We consider a set of $n$ messages and a group of $k$ clients. Each client is privileged for receiving an arbitrary subset of the messages over a broadcast erasure channel, which generalizes scenario of a previous work. We propose a method…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2013-05-07 Shahriar Etemadi Tajbakhsh , Parastoo Sadeghi

Inspired by prior work by Tian and by Cao and Xu, this paper presents an efficient computer-aided framework to characterize the fundamental limits of coded caching systems under the constraint of linear coding. The proposed framework…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-11-26 Niccolò Brembilla , Yinbin Ma , Pietro Belotti , Federico Malucelli , Daniela Tuninetti

Cyclic codes have many applications in consumer electronics, communication and data storage systems due to their efficient encoding and decoding algorithms. An efficient approach to constructing cyclic codes is the sequence approach. In…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-10-24 Sihem Mesnager , Minjia Shi , Hongwei Zhu

Secret sharing is a method of dividing a secret among n par- ticipants and allows only qualified subset to reconstruct the secret and hence provides better reliability and availability of secret data.In the generalized secret sharing…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2014-07-15 V P Binu , A Sreekumar

Secret Sharing techniques are now the building blocks of several security protocols. A (t;n) threshold secret sharing scheme is one in which t or more participant can join together to retrieve the secret.Traditional single secret sharing…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2016-04-01 V P Binu , A Sreekumar

A Private Information Retrieval (PIR) protocol based on coding theory for a single server is proposed. It provides computational security against linear algebra attacks, addressing the main drawback of previous PIR proposals based on coding…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-01-01 Şeyma Bodur , Edgar Martínez-Moro , Diego Ruano

Secret Sharing Schemes (SSS) are methods for distributing a secret among a set of participants. One of the first Secret Sharing Schemes was proposed by M. Mignotte, based on the Chinese remainder theorem over the ring of integers. In this…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-06-24 Diego Munuera-Merayo

A large class of MDS linear codes is constructed. These codes are endowed with an efficient decoding algorithm. Both the definition of the codes and the design of their decoding algorithm only require from Linear Algebra methods, making…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-06-02 José Gómez-Torrecillas , Gabriel Navarro , José Patricio Sánchez-Hernández

In this paper a secret sharing scheme based on the word problem in groups is introduced. The security of the scheme and possible variations are discussed in section 2. The article concludes with the suggestion of two categories of platform…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2010-09-02 Dimitrios Panagopoulos

Secret sharing allows distributing a secret among several parties such that only authorized subsets, specified by an access structure, can reconstruct the secret. Sehrawat and Desmedt (COCOON 2020) introduced hidden access structures, that…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-09-14 Vipin Singh Sehrawat , Foo Yee Yeo , Yvo Desmedt

In this paper, we mainly study quaternary linear codes and their binary subfield codes. First we obtain a general explicit relationship between quaternary linear codes and their binary subfield codes in terms of generator matrices and…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-01-03 Yansheng Wu , Chengju Li , Fu Xiao