Time-Optimal Interactive Proofs for Circuit Evaluation

Explore a 21-minute talk from Crypto 2013 on time-optimal interactive proofs for circuit evaluation. Delve into the problem, context, and background of this cryptographic topic. Examine the downsides of regular circuits and analyze experimental results. Investigate irregular circuits, parallel computation, and matrix multiplication. Compare this approach to prior work, gain insights into practical applications, and understand the context of the research. Discover potential future directions in this field of cryptography.

Intro
The Problem
Context
Background
Downsides
Regular circuits
Experimental results
Irregular circuits
Parallel computation
Matrix multiplication
In practice
Comparison to prior work
Summary
Context for our work
Another approach
Future directions