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On Instantiating the Algebraic Group Model from Falsifiable Assumptions

Offered By: TheIACR via YouTube

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Course Description

Overview

Explore a conference talk presented at Eurocrypt 2020 that delves into the Algebraic Group Model and its instantiation from falsifiable assumptions. Gain insights into the paper by Thomas Agrikola, Dennis Hofheinz, and Julia Kastner as they discuss key concepts such as obtaining representations without knowledge assumptions, switching, rerandomization, and applications to Schnorr Signatures. Follow the presentation's structure from introduction to open questions, examining the proof overview, origin elements, and a summary of results. Enhance your understanding of cryptographic concepts and their practical implications in this 24-minute talk from TheIACR.

Syllabus

Intro
The Algebraic Group Modell
Obtaining a representation without knowledge assumpt
Switching
Rerandomization
Applications - Schnorr Signatures
Proof Overview
Origin Elements
Summary of Results
Open Questions
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