Pairing-based cryptography uses bilinear maps to create a gap group that allows efficient constructions of certain primitives.
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Mapping points between elliptic curves and the integers
My primary question is:
Is there an easy way to create a bijective mapping from points on an elliptic curve E (over a finite field) to the integers (desirably to $\mathbb{Z}^*_q$ where $q$ is the ...
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Useful pairings for cryptography
I've recently looked a bit at pairing based cryptography and I was wondering what properties the groups involved should have in order to be useful for cryptographic purposes? Has anything more exact ...
