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A Novel Construction of Two-Party Private Bidding Protocols from Yao’s Millionaires Problem

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Trust, Privacy, and Security in Digital Business (TrustBus 2005)

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In this paper, a new bidding protocol (in essence, it is Yao’s millionaires problem) is implemented. We show that our implementation is provably secure in the common reference string model assuming that a static adversary corrupts one of the players.

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Zhu, H., Bao, F. (2005). A Novel Construction of Two-Party Private Bidding Protocols from Yao’s Millionaires Problem. In: Katsikas, S., López, J., Pernul, G. (eds) Trust, Privacy, and Security in Digital Business. TrustBus 2005. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 3592. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/11537878_27

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