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CRYPTO
2010
Springer
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13 years 6 months ago
Protocols for Multiparty Coin Toss with Dishonest Majority
Coin-tossing protocols are protocols that generate a random bit with uniform distribution. These protocols are used as a building block in many cryptographic protocols. Cleve [STOC...
Amos Beimel, Eran Omri, Ilan Orlov
ALT
2008
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
On-Line Probability, Complexity and Randomness
Abstract. Classical probability theory considers probability distributions that assign probabilities to all events (at least in the finite case). However, there are natural situat...
Alexey V. Chernov, Alexander Shen, Nikolai K. Vere...
FOCS
2010
IEEE
13 years 4 months ago
The Coin Problem and Pseudorandomness for Branching Programs
The Coin Problem is the following problem: a coin is given, which lands on head with probability either 1/2 + or 1/2 - . We are given the outcome of n independent tosses of this co...
Joshua Brody, Elad Verbin
STOC
2005
ACM
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14 years 6 months ago
On uniform amplification of hardness in NP
We continue the study of amplification of average-case complexity within NP, and we focus on the uniform case. We prove that if every problem in NP admits an efficient uniform alg...
Luca Trevisan