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== Glossary ==
 
== Glossary ==
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* [[Zap]]
 
* [[Zap]]
 
* [[SNARK]]
 
* [[SNARK]]
* [[VRF]]
 
* [[VDF]]
 
 
* [[STARK]]
 
* [[STARK]]
 
* [[BulletProof]]
 
* [[BulletProof]]
 
* [[Pedersen Commitment]]
 
* [[Pedersen Commitment]]
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* [[Homomorphic encryption]]
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* [[Arthur-Merlin Games]]
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* [[Sigma Protocol]]
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* [[Yao's Millionaire Problem]]
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* [[Fiat-Shamir Heuristic]]
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* [[Random Oracle Model]]
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* [[Public Coin Protocols]]
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* [[Private Coin Protocols]]
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* [[Non Interactive Zero Knowledge Proofs (NIZK)]]
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* [[Standard model]]
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* [[Common Reference String]]
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* [[Statistical Soundness]]
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* [[Computational Soundness]]
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* [[SNARG]]
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* [[ECRH]]
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* [[Promise Problem]]
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* [[Statistical Difference]]
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* [[Witness indistinguishability]]
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* [[Bilinear Pairing]]
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* [[Completeness]]
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* [[Auxillary Input ZK]]
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* [[Twist Security]]
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* [[Weil pairing]]
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* [[Miller's Algorithm]]
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* [[QAP]]
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* [[QSP]]
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* [[SSP]]
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* [[Progression Free Sets]]
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* [[LIP]]
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* [[Generic Group Model]]
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* [[Type 1 Bilinear Group]]
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* [[Type 2 Bilinear Group]]
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* [[Type 3 Bilinear Group]]
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* [[NILP]]
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* [[Paillier Encryption]]
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* [[Algebraic Group Model]]
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* [[Knowledge of Exponent Assumption]]
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* [[Preprocessing SNARK]]
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* [[Computation Commitments]]
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* [[SXDH assumption]]
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* [[Sum-Check Protocol]]
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* [[Assistant]]
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* [[Inner Product Proof System]]
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* [[Bilinear Inner Product Proof System]]
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* [[Extractable Polynomial Commitment Scheme]]
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* [[Polynomial Commitment Scheme]]
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* [[Sum-Check Protocol]]
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* [[Non-Falsifiable Assumption]]
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* [[Round by Round Soundness]]
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* [[IOP]]
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* [[Reed Solomon Fingerprinting]]
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* [[FRI]]
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* [[Kate Commitments]]
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* [[DARK]]
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* [[Poseidon Hash Function]]
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* [[Mimic hash function]]

Latest revision as of 13:39, 5 May 2021