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We consider game-theoretically secure distributed protocols for coalition games that approximate the Shapley value with small multiplicative error. Since all known existing approximation algorithms for the Shapley value are randomized, it…

Computer Science and Game Theory · Computer Science 2024-12-30 T-H. Hubert Chan , Qipeng Kuang , Quan Xue

We propose a wide class of distillation schemes for multi-partite entangled states that are CSS-states. Our proposal provides not only superior efficiency, but also new insights on the connection between CSS-states and bipartite graph…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2008-04-03 Kai Chen , Hoi-Kwong Lo

We consider the following game. A deck with $m$ copies of each of $n$ distinct cards is shuffled in a perfectly random way. The Guesser sequentially guesses the card from top to bottom. After each guess, the Guesser is informed whether the…

Probability · Mathematics 2022-12-19 Zipei Nie

In order to perform machine learning among multiple parties while protecting the privacy of raw data, privacy-preserving machine learning based on secure multi-party computation (MPL for short) has been a hot spot in recent. The…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-11-17 Lushan Song , Jiaxuan Wang , Zhexuan Wang , Xinyu Tu , Guopeng Lin , Wenqiang Ruan , Haoqi Wu , Weili Han

This paper studies the trade-off between two different kinds of pure exploration: breadth versus depth. The most biased coin problem asks how many total coin flips are required to identify a "heavy" coin from an infinite bag containing both…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2016-03-29 Kevin Jamieson , Daniel Haas , Ben Recht

I construct a secure multi-party scheme to compute a classical function by a succinct use of a specially designed fault-tolerant random polynomial quantum error correction code. This scheme is secure provided that (asymptotically) strictly…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 H. F. Chau

The cryptographic protocol of coin tossing consists of two parties, Alice and Bob, that do not trust each other, but want to generate a random bit. If the parties use a classical communication channel and have unlimited computational…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 A. T. Nguyen , J. Frison , K. Phan Huy , S. Massar

In this paper we initiate the study of property testing in simultaneous and non-simultaneous multi-party communication complexity, focusing on testing triangle-freeness in graphs. We consider the $\textit{coordinator}$ model, where we have…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2017-05-24 Orr Fischer , Shay Gershtein , Rotem Oshman

We propose a new three-party quantum private comparison protocol using genuinely maximally entangled six-qubit states. In our protocol, three participants can determine whether their private information are equal or not without an external…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-03-17 Cai Zhang , Zhiwei Sun , Xiang Huang , Dongyang Long

In this paper, a novel multi-party quantum private comparison (MQPC) protocol for equality comparison with n-level single-particle states is constructed, where the encoded particles are transmitted in a circular way. Here, n parties employ…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-05-23 Chong-Qiang Ye , Tian-Yu Ye

We consider the problem of rational secret sharing introduced by Halpern and Teague [1], where the players involved in secret sharing play only if it is to their advantage. This can be characterized in the form of preferences. Players would…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2011-12-20 William K. Moses , C. Pandu Rangan

Lo and Chau showed that an ideal quantum coin flipping protocol is impossible. The proof was simply derived from the impossibility proof of quantum bit commitment. However, the proof still leaves the possibility of a quantum coin flipping…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Yuki Tokunaga

Secure sum computation of private data inputs is an interesting example of Secure Multiparty Computation (SMC) which has attracted many researchers to devise secure protocols with lower probability of data leakage. In this paper, we provide…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2010-03-23 Rashid Sheikh , Beerendra Kumar , Durgesh Kumar Mishra

Coin flipping is a cryptographic primitive for which strictly better protocols exist if the players are not only allowed to exchange classical, but also quantum messages. During the past few years, several results have appeared which give a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2011-04-27 Esther Hänggi , Jürg Wullschleger

A central goal of cryptography is Secure Multi-party Computation (MPC), where $n$ parties desire to compute a function of their joint inputs without letting any party learn about the inputs of its peers. Unfortunately, it is well-known that…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-06-12 James Bartusek , Thiago Bergamaschi , Seri Khoury , Saachi Mutreja , Orr Paradise

Hashed Timelock (HTLC)-based atomic swap protocols enable the exchange of coins between two or more parties without relying on a trusted entity. This protocol is like the American call option without premium. It allows the finalization of a…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-11-30 Subhra Mazumdar

We propose an $O(\log n)$-approximation algorithm for the bipartiteness ratio of undirected graphs introduced by Trevisan (SIAM Journal on Computing, vol. 41, no. 6, 2012), where $n$ is the number of vertices. Our approach extends the…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2025-11-05 Tasuku Soma , Mingquan Ye , Yuichi Yoshida

We investigate the randomized and quantum communication complexities of the well-studied Equality function with small error probability $\epsilon$, getting optimal constant factors in the leading terms in a number of different models. In…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-10-19 Olivier Lalonde , Nikhil S. Mande , Ronald de Wolf

Multi-party private set union (MPSU) protocol enables $m$ $(m > 2)$ parties, each holding a set, to collectively compute the union of their sets without revealing any additional information to other parties. There are two main categories of…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-09-10 Minglang Dong , Yu Chen , Cong Zhang , Yujie Bai

We study a protocol in which many parties use quantum communication to transfer a shared state to a receiver without communicating with each other. This protocol is a multiparty version of the fully quantum Slepian-Wolf protocol for two…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-07-06 David Avis , Patrick Hayden , Ivan Savov