Commitment Schemes and Zero-Knowledge Protocols

  • Authors:
  • Ivan Damgård

  • Affiliations:
  • -

  • Venue:
  • Lectures on Data Security, Modern Cryptology in Theory and Practice, Summer School, Aarhus, Denmark, July 1998
  • Year:
  • 1999

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Abstract

This article is an introduction to two fundamental primitives in cryptographic protocol theory: commitment schemes and zero-knowledge protocols, and a survey of some new and old results on their existence and the connection between them.