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September 13, 2012 10:25 pm PDT
Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/8Jgolas35HI/an-accountable-algorithm-for-r.html
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 [...]Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/8Jgolas35HI/an-accountable-algorithm-for-r.html
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