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Oblivious transfer — In cryptography, an oblivious transfer protocol (often abbreviated OT) is a type of protocol in which a sender transfers one of potentially many pieces of information to a receiver, but remains oblivious as to what piece (if any) has been… … Wikipedia
oblivious — adjective a) Lacking awareness; unmindful. b) Failing to remember; forgetful. See Also: oblivion, oblivious transfer … Wiktionary
Yao's Millionaires' Problem — is a secure multiparty communication problem which was introduced by Andrew Yao, a prominent computer scientist and computational theorist. The problem discusses two millionaires, Alice and Bob, who are interested in knowing which of them is… … Wikipedia
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Private information retrieval — In cryptography, a private information retrieval (PIR) protocol allows a user to retrieve an item from a server in possession of a database without revealing which item she is retrieving. PIR is a weaker version of 1 out of n oblivious transfer,… … Wikipedia
Забывчивая передача — В криптографии, протокол Забывчивая передача (часто сокращается как OT oblivious transfer) это тип протокола передачи данных, в котором передатчик передает по одному возможные части информации получателю, но не запоминает (является забывчивым),… … Википедия
Michael J. Fischer — Michael John Fischer (born 1942) is a computer scientist who works in the fields of distributed computing, parallel computing, cryptography, algorithms and data structures, and computational complexity. Contents 1 Career 2 Work 2.1 … Wikipedia
Quadratic residue — In number theory, an integer q is called a quadratic residue modulo n if it is congruent to a perfect square modulo n; i.e., if there exists an integer x such that: Otherwise, q is called a quadratic nonresidue modulo n. Originally an abstract… … Wikipedia
OT — may refer to: Contents 1 Organizations 2 Science and technology 3 Medicine … Wikipedia
Shimon Even — Infobox Scientist name = Shimon Even image width = caption = birth date = birth date|1935|6|15 birth place = death date = death date|2004|5|1 death place = residence = citizenship = nationality = ethnicity = field = Computer Science, Cryptography … Wikipedia
