Abstract
In cryptography, an oblivious transfer protocol (abbreviated OT) is a fundamental protocol in which a sender transfers one of potentially many pieces of information to a receiver, but remains oblivious as to what piece has been transferred.
This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution to check access.
Access this chapter
Tax calculation will be finalised at checkout
Purchases are for personal use only
References
R. Alhswede, I. Csiszár, Common randomness in Information Theory and Cryptography, Part I. IEEE Trans. Inf. Theory 39, 1121–1132 (1993)
R. Alhswede, I. Csiszár, On the oblivious transfer capacity, in Proceedings of the IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory, ISIT (2007), pp. 2061–2064
R. Alicki, M. Fannes, Continuity of quantum conditional information. J. Phys. A: Math. Gen. 37, L55–L57 (2004)
I. Csiszár, P. Narayan, Secrecy capacities for multiterminal channel models. IEEE Trans. Inf. Theory 54(6), 2437–2452 (2008)
J. Kilian, Founding cryptography on oblivious transfer, in Proceedings of the STOC 1998 (1988), pp. 20–31
U. Maurer, Secret key agreement by public discussion. IEEE Trans. Inf. Theory 39, 733–742 (1993)
U. Maurer, The strong secret key rate of discrete random triples, in Communications and Cryptography: Two sides of One Tapestry, ed. by R.E. Blahut, et al. (Springer, Boston, 1994), pp. 271–285
A. Nascimento, A. Winter, On the oblivious transfer capacity of noisy correlations, in Proceedings of the ISIT 2006 (Seattle, 2006), pp. 1871–1875
A. Winter, A. Nascimento, H. Imai, Commitment capacity of discrete memoryless channels, Cryptography and Coding, vol. 2898, LNCS (Springer, Berlin, 2003), pp. 35–51
M.O. Rabin, How to exchange secrets by oblivious transfer, Technical Report TR-81, Aiken Computation Laboratory, Harvard University, (1981)
Author information
Authors and Affiliations
Corresponding author
Editor information
Editors and Affiliations
Rights and permissions
Copyright information
© 2016 Springer International Publishing Switzerland
About this chapter
Cite this chapter
Ahlswede, R. (2016). Founding Cryptography on Oblivious Transfer. In: Ahlswede, A., Althöfer, I., Deppe, C., Tamm, U. (eds) Hiding Data - Selected Topics. Foundations in Signal Processing, Communications and Networking, vol 12. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-31515-7_5
Download citation
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-31515-7_5
Published:
Publisher Name: Springer, Cham
Print ISBN: 978-3-319-31513-3
Online ISBN: 978-3-319-31515-7
eBook Packages: EngineeringEngineering (R0)