Title :
Multisignatures based on zero knowledge schemes
Author :
Boyd, Christopher
Author_Institution :
Electr. Eng. Lab., Manchester Univ., UK
Abstract :
It is shown that signatures formed from zero knowledge identification schemes can be extended to form schemes for multisignatures. These have considerable advantages over previously suggested multisignature schemes, particularly in terms of efficiency.
Keywords :
cryptography; knowledge acquisition; efficiency; identification schemes; multisignatures; zero knowledge schemes;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19911240