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A (k,n)-threshold secret-sharing scheme allows for a string to be split into n shares in such a way that any subset of at least k shares suffices to recover the secret string, but such that any subset of at most k-1 shares contains no…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-12-06 Yingkai Ouyang , Si-Hui Tan , Liming Zhao , Joseph F. Fitzsimons

The evolving $k$-threshold secret sharing scheme allows the dealer to distribute the secret to many participants such that only no less than $k$ shares together can restore the secret. In contrast to the conventional secret sharing scheme,…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-10-18 Qi Cheng , Hongru Cao , Sian-Jheng Lin

One crucial and basic method for disclosing a secret to every participant in quantum cryptography is quantum secret sharing. Numerous intricate protocols, including secure multiparty summation, multiplication, sorting, voting, and more, can…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-01-17 Kartick Sutradhar

In a recent work, Markham and Sanders have proposed a framework to study quantum secret sharing (QSS) schemes using graph states. This framework unified three classes of QSS protocols, namely, sharing classical secrets over private and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-10-30 Pradeep Sarvepalli

We propose an adaptive threshold multi secret sharing scheme based solely on cryptographically secure hash functions. We show that the proposed scheme is also: perfect, ideal, verifiable, and proactive. Moreover the proposed scheme has a…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-02-07 M. Andrecut

Quantum secret sharing (QSS) allows a dealer to distribute a secret quantum state among a set of parties so that certain subsets can reconstruct the secret, while unauthorized subsets obtain no information. While QSS was introduced over…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-05-02 Alper Çakan , Vipul Goyal , Chen-Da Liu-Zhang , João Ribeiro

The threshold secret sharing scheme allows the dealer to distribute the share to every participant such that the secret is correctly recovered from a certain amount of shares. The traditional $(k, n)$-threshold secret sharing scheme…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-02-05 Qi Cheng , Hongru Cao , Sian-Jheng Lin , Nenghai Yu

Traditionally, threshold secret sharing (TSS) schemes assume all parties have equal weight, yet emerging systems like blockchains reveal disparities in party trustworthiness, such as stake or reputation. Weighted Secret Sharing (WSS)…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-06-02 Kareem Shehata , Han Fangqi , Sri AravindaKrishnan Thyagarajan

We investigate the concept of quantum secret sharing. In a ((k,n)) threshold scheme, a secret quantum state is divided into n shares such that any k of those shares can be used to reconstruct the secret, but any set of k-1 or fewer shares…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Richard Cleve , Daniel Gottesman , Hoi-Kwong Lo

Secret image sharing deals with splitting confidential images into several shares and the original image can be reconstructed from the qualified subset of the shares. Secret sharing schemes are used in transmission and storage of private…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2015-01-14 V. P. Binu , A. Sreekumar

In the $\left( {t,n} \right)$ threshold quantum secret sharing scheme, it is difficult to ensure that internal participants are honest. In this paper, a verifiable $\left( {t,n} \right)$ threshold quantum secret sharing scheme is designed…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2020-08-26 Li-Juan Liu , Zhi-Hui Li , Zhao-Wei Han , Dan-Li Zhi

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

Conjunctive Hierarchical Secret Sharing (CHSS) is a type of secret sharing that divides participants into multiple distinct hierarchical levels, with each level having a specific threshold. An authorized subset must simultaneously meet the…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-03-24 Jian Ding , Cheng Wang , Hongju Li , Cheng Shu , Haifeng Yu

Shamir's celebrated secret sharing scheme provides an efficient method for encoding a secret of arbitrary length $\ell$ among any $N \leq 2^\ell$ players such that for a threshold parameter $t$, (i) the knowledge of any $t$ shares does not…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2018-12-14 Fuchun Lin , Mahdi Cheraghchi , Venkatesan Guruswami , Reihaneh Safavi-Naini , Huaxiong Wang

Secret sharing of a quantum state, or quantum secret sharing, in which a dealer wants to share certain amount of quantum information with a few players, has wide applications in quantum information. The critical criterion in a threshold…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-07-20 He Lu , Zhen Zhang , Luo-Kan Chen , Zheng-Da Li , Chang Liu , Li Li , Nai-Le Liu , Xiongfeng Ma , Yu-Ao Chen , Jian-Wei Pan

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 is a cryptographic scheme to encode a secret to multiple shares being distributed to participants, so that only qualified sets of participants can restore the original secret from their shares. When we encode a secret by a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-04-25 Mamoru Shibata , Ryutaroh Matsumoto

In this paper we investigate the use of quantum information to share classical secrets. While every quantum secret sharing scheme is a quantum error correcting code, the converse is not true. Motivated by this we sought to find quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2011-04-07 Pradeep Kiran Sarvepalli , Andreas Klappenecker

In this paper, a renewable, multi-use, multi-secret sharing scheme for general access structure based on one-way collision resistant hash function is presented in which each participant has to carry only one share. By applying…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2019-07-09 Angsuman Das , Avishek Adhikari

We study the arithmetic circuit complexity of threshold secret sharing schemes by characterizing the graph-theoretic properties of arithmetic circuits that compute the shares. Using information inequalities, we prove that any unrestricted…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2026-03-02 Yuan Li