A Study of Statistical Zero-Knowledge Proofs

The author won the ACM Doctoral Dissertation Award (2000) for the best Ph.D. thesis in Electrical Engineering & Computer Science, and this book is based on that Ph.D.

Inhalt

Introduction.- Definitions.- Complete Problems.- Applications of the Complete Problems.- Private Coins vs. Public Coins.- Coping with Cheating Verifiers.- Noninteractive SZK.- Subsequent Work and Conclusions.- App. A, Chernoff Bounds.- App. B, Hashing Lemmas.- References