Private computation using a PEZ dispenser

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Abstract

We show how a (big) PEZ dispenser can be used by two or more players to compute a function of their inputs while hiding the values of the inputs from each other. In contrast to traditional approaches for solving this problem, ours does not require any use of randomness.

Keywords

Mathematical games
Private computation
Cryptographic protocols

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Work done while at AT&T Labs—Research.