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Secure multiparty computation enables collaborative computations across multiple users while preserving individual privacy, which has a wide range of applications in finance, machine learning and healthcare. Secure multiparty computation…

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We study the problem of online graph coloring for $k$-colorable graphs. The best previously known deterministic algorithm uses $\widetilde{O}(n^{1-\frac{1}{k!}})$ colors for general $k$ and $\widetilde{O}(n^{5/6})$ colors for $k = 4$, both…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2026-04-06 Ken-ichi Kawarabayashi , Hirotaka Yoneda , Masataka Yoneda

The property of proportional representation in approval-based committee elections has appeared in the social choice literature for over a century, and is typically understood as avoiding the underrepresentation of minorities. However, we…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2021-09-14 Alfonso Cevallos , Alistair Stewart

We consider a card guessing game with complete feedback. An ordered deck of $n$ cards labeled $1$ up to $n$ is shelf-shuffled exactly one time. One after the other a single card is drawn from the shuffled deck. The guesser makes has guess…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2026-02-24 Markus Kuba

Credit card plays a very important rule in today's economy. It becomes an unavoidable part of household, business and global activities. Although using credit cards provides enormous benefits when used carefully and responsibly,significant…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2016-11-22 SamanehSorournejad , Zahra Zojaji , Reza Ebrahimi Atani , Amir Hassan Monadjemi

The $k$-server conjecture, first posed by Manasse, McGeoch and Sleator in 1988, states that a $k$-competitive deterministic algorithm for the $k$-server problem exists. It is conjectured that the work function algorithm (WFA) achieves this…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2021-02-23 Christian Coester , Elias Koutsoupias

We propose a protocol able to show publicly addition and multiplication on secretly shared values. To this aim we developed a protocol based on the use of masks and on the FMPC (Fourier Multi-Party Computation). FMPC is a novel multiparty…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-10-18 Giorgio Sonnino , Alberto Sonnino

We study the question of how to shuffle $n$ cards when faced with an opponent who knows the initial position of all the cards {\em and} can track every card when permuted, {\em except} when one takes $K< n$ cards at a time and shuffles them…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2012-06-29 Michael T. Goodrich , Michael Mitzenmacher

We propose a novel protocol for computing a circuit which implements the multi-party private set intersection functionality (PSI). Circuit-based approach has advantages over using custom protocols to achieve this task, since many…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-09-15 Jiuheng Su , Zhili Chen

Based on our previous work on truly concurrent process algebras APTC, we use it to verify the security protocols. This work (called Secure APTC, abbreviated SAPTC) have the following advantages in verifying security protocols: (1) It has a…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2021-10-26 Yong Wang

Use of formal techniques for verifying the security features of electronic commerce protocols would facilitate, the enhancement of reliability of such protocols, thereby increasing their usability. This paper projects the application of…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2011-01-11 Suvansh Lal

The application and analysis of the Cut-and-Choose technique in protocols secure against quantum adversaries is not a straightforward transposition of the classical case, among other reasons due to the difficulty to use rewinding in the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-03-14 Elham Kashefi , Luka Music , Petros Wallden

In this paper, we propose an approach to analyze the performance and the added value of automatic recommender systems in an industrial context. We show that recommender systems are multifaceted and can be organized around 4 structuring…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2015-03-13 Frank Meyer , Françoise Fessant , Fabrice Clérot , Eric Gaussier

One-sided output secure function evaluation is a cryptographic primitive where the two mutually distrustful players, Alice and Bob, both have a private input to a bivariate function. Bob obtains the value of the function for the given…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-02-10 Esther Hänggi , Severin Winkler

We study the problem of counting $k$-hypergraphlets, an interesting but surprisingly ignored primitive, with the aim of understanding whether efficient algorithms exist. To this end, we consider color coding, a well-known technique for…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2026-04-15 Marco Bressan , Stefano Clemente , Giacomo Fumagalli

We design and analyze new protocols to verify the correctness of various computations on matrices over the ring F[x] of univariate polynomials over a field F. For the sake of efficiency, and because many of the properties we verify are…

Symbolic Computation · Computer Science 2019-12-12 David Lucas , Vincent Neiger , Clément Pernet , Daniel S. Roche , Johan Rosenkilde

Recent study on certificateless authenticated key agreement focuses on bilinear pairing-free certificateless authenticated key agreement protocol. Yet it has got limitations in the aspect of computational amount. So it is important to…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2013-07-08 Yong-Jin Kim , Yong-Min Kim , Yong-Jin Choe , Hyong-Chol O

Span program is a linear-algebraic model of computation which can be used to design quantum algorithms. For any Boolean function there exists a span program that leads to a quantum algorithm with optimal quantum query complexity. In…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-10-28 Agnis Āriņš

The problem of $A$ privately transmitting information to $B$ by a public announcement overheard by an eavesdropper $C$ is considered. To do so by a deterministic protocol, their inputs must be correlated. Dependent inputs are represented…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2020-09-30 Sergio Rajsbaum

In this paper we address the problem of electing a committee among a set of $m$ candidates and on the basis of the preferences of a set of $n$ voters. We consider the approval voting method in which each voter can approve as many candidates…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2017-07-31 Diego Ponce , Justo Puerto , Federica Ricca , Andrea Scozzari