DocumentCode
2384201
Title
From weak to strong information-theoretic key agreement
Author
Maurer, Ueli ; Wolf, Stefan
Author_Institution
Dept. of Comput. Sci., Eidgenossische Tech. Hochschule, Zurich, Switzerland
fYear
2000
fDate
2000
Firstpage
18
Abstract
In the original definitions of information-theoretic secret-key agreement, the required secrecy condition was too weak. We show, by a generic reduction, that it can be strengthened without any effect on the achievable key-generation rate
Keywords
cryptography; information theory; cryptography; generic reduction; information-theoretic secret-key agreement; key-generation rate; secrecy condition; strong key agreement; weak key agreement; Broadcasting; Computer science; Error correction; Information security; Privacy; Random variables;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Information Theory, 2000. Proceedings. IEEE International Symposium on
Conference_Location
Sorrento
Print_ISBN
0-7803-5857-0
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ISIT.2000.866308
Filename
866308
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