Title :
A fair secret sharing protocol with rational participants
Author :
Gu, Chongxu ; Peng, Changgen ; Xu, Bin
Author_Institution :
Coll. of Sci., Guizhou Univ., Guiyang, China
Abstract :
Rational secret sharing is an emerging research direction. After analyzing the character of rational participants, a rational secret sharing protocol is designed in this paper. The proposed protocol is based on the common knowledge from Game Theory and the proof of its fairness is provided.
Keywords :
cryptographic protocols; game theory; fair secret sharing protocol; game theory; rational participants; rational secret sharing; Cryptography; Games; Interpolation; Nash equilibrium; Polynomials; Presses; Protocols; Fairness; Nash equilibria; common knowledge; rational participants; secret sharing;
Conference_Titel :
Reliability, Maintainability and Safety (ICRMS), 2011 9th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Guiyang
Print_ISBN :
978-1-61284-667-5
DOI :
10.1109/ICRMS.2011.5979339