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In this paper, we analyze the asymptotics of the normalized remaining uncertainty of a source when a compressed or hashed version of it and correlated side-information is observed. For this system, commonly known as Slepian-Wolf source…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-06-01 Vincent Y. F. Tan , Masahito Hayashi

Using well-known mathematical problems for encryption is a widely used technique because they are computationally hard and provide security against potential attacks on the encryption method. The subset sum problem (SSP) can be defined as…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-01-23 Yair Zadok , Nadav Voloch , Noa Voloch-Bloch , Maor Meir Hajaj

Finding the minimal relative entropy of two quantum states under semidefinite constraints is a pivotal problem located at the mathematical core of various applications in quantum information theory. An efficient method for providing…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-02-02 Gereon Koßmann , René Schwonnek

In this paper will be presented new approach to entropy coding: family of generalizations of standard numeral systems which are optimal for encoding sequence of equiprobable symbols, into asymmetric numeral systems - optimal for freely…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2009-05-21 Jarek Duda

Quantum secret sharing (QSS) schemes without entanglement have huge advantages in scalability and are easier to realize as they only require sequential communications of a single quantum system. However, these schemes often come with…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-12-04 Changbin Lu , Fuyou Miao , Junpeng Hou , Wenchao Huang , Yan Xiong

Pixel expansion and the quality of the reconstructed secret image has been a major issue of visual secret sharing (VSS) schemes. A number of probabilistic VSS schemes with minimum pixel expansion have been proposed for black and white…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2011-07-01 Sandeep Katta

The secrecy of a communication system in which both the legitimate receiver and an eavesdropper are allowed some distortion is investigated. The secrecy metric considered is the exponent of the probability that the eavesdropper estimates…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-04-04 Ibrahim Issa , Aaron B. Wagner

The Shannon entropy is a widely used summary statistic, for example, network traffic measurement, anomaly detection, neural computations, spike trains, etc. This study focuses on estimating Shannon entropy of data streams. It is known that…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2009-10-09 Ping Li

With the advantages of both classical and quantum secret sharing, many practical hybrid quantum secret sharing have been proposed. In this paper, we propose a hybrid quantum secret sharing scheme based on mutually unbiased bases and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-06-24 Dan-Li Zhi , Zhu-Hui Li , Li-juan Liu , Zhao-Wei Han

This study considers the unconditional smooth R\'{e}nyi entropy, the smooth conditional R\'{e}nyi entropy proposed by Kuzuoka [\emph{IEEE Trans.\ Inf.\ Theory}, vol.~66, no.~3, pp.~1674--1690, 2020], and a new quantity which we term the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-03-13 Yuta Sakai , Vincent Y. F. Tan

The minimum error entropy (MEE) criterion has been successfully used in fields such as parameter estimation, system identification and the supervised machine learning. There is in general no explicit expression for the optimal MEE estimate…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-04-14 Badong Chen , Guangmin Wang , Nanning Zheng , Jose C. Principe

We study the scaling of the (basis dependent) Shannon entropy for two-dimensional quantum antiferromagnets with N\'eel long-range order. We use a massless free-field description of the gapless spin wave modes and phase space arguments to…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-06-12 Grégoire Misguich , Vincent Pasquier , Masaki Oshikawa

We present a mechanism to manifest unobtainable secrets using a nested Shamir secret sharing scheme to create public/private key pairs for elliptic curves. A threshold secret sharing scheme can be used as a decentralised trust mechanism…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-09-06 J. L. Hall , Y. Hertzog , M. Loewy , M. P. Skerritt , D. Valladolid , G. Verma

Secret sharing schemes based on the idea of hidden multipliers in encryption are proposed. As a platform, one can use both multiplicative groups of finite fields and groups of invertible elements of commutative rings, in particular,…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-08-17 Vitaly Roman'kov

In this paper we introduce a quantum information theoretical model for quantum secret sharing schemes. We show that quantum information theory provides a unifying framework for the study of these schemes. We prove that the information…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-08-01 Hideki Imai , Joern Mueller-Quade , Anderson C. A. Nascimento , Pim Tuyls , Andreas Winter

A common countermeasure against side-channel attacks on secret key cryptographic implementations is $d$th-order masking, which splits each sensitive variable into $d+1$ random shares. In this paper, maximal leakage bounds on the probability…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-05-11 Julien Béguinot , Yi Liu , Olivier Rioul , Wei Cheng , Sylvain Guilley

We present new methods for assessing the privacy guarantees of an algorithm with regard to R\'enyi Differential Privacy. To the best of our knowledge, this work is the first to address this problem in a black-box scenario, where only…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-12-12 Tim Kutta , Önder Askin , Martin Dunsche

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

We compare three proof techniques for composable finite-size security of quantum key distribution under collective attacks, with emphasis on how the resulting secret-key rates behave at practically relevant block lengths. As a benchmark, we…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-01-08 Gabriele Staffieri , Giovanni Scala , Cosmo Lupo

We present a new idea to design perfectly secure information exchange protocol, based on so called Deep Randomness, which means randomness relying on hidden probability distribution. Such idea drives us to introduce a new axiom in…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2019-01-08 Thibault de Valroger