On the use of randomness extractors for practical committee selection

In this thesis, we look into the problem of forming and maintaining good committees that can represent a distributed network. The solution to this problem can be used as a sub-routine for Byzantine Agreement that only costs sub-quadratic message complexity. Most importantly, we make no cryptographic...

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Main Author: Zheng, Zehui
Other Authors: Pan, Jianping
Format: Others
Language:English
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Published: 2020
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1828/11728