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September 13, 2012 10:25 pm PDT

An accountable algorithm for running a secure random checkpoint

Ed Felten presents and argues for the idea of "accountable algorithms" for use in public life -- that is, "output produced by a particular execution of the algorithm can be verified as correct after the fact by a skeptical member of the public." He gives a great example of how to run a securely random [...]


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