• DocumentCode
    2625432
  • Title

    On the information rate of perfect secret sharing schemes

  • Author

    Van Dijk, Marten

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Math. & Comput. Sci., Eindhoven Univ. of Technol., Netherlands
  • fYear
    1994
  • fDate
    27 Jun-1 Jul 1994
  • Firstpage
    489
  • Abstract
    We present a method to derive information theoretical upper bounds on the information rate and average information rate of perfect secret sharing schemes. One of the applications is that in perfect secret sharing schemes for some access structures the shares need to be impractically large
  • Keywords
    channel capacity; access structures; average information rate; entropies; information rate; perfect secret sharing schemes; upper bounds; Application software; Computer science; Cryptography; Entropy; Information rates; Mathematics; Mutual information; Particle measurements; Uncertainty; Upper bound;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Information Theory, 1994. Proceedings., 1994 IEEE International Symposium on
  • Conference_Location
    Trondheim
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-2015-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ISIT.1994.395104
  • Filename
    395104