Paper 2021/890
On One-way Functions and Sparse Languages
Abstract
We show equivalence between the existence of one-way
functions and the existence of a \emph{sparse} language that is
hard-on-average w.r.t. some efficiently samplable ``high-entropy''
distribution.
In more detail, the following are equivalent:
- The existence of a
Metadata
- Available format(s)
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PDF
- Category
- Foundations
- Publication info
- Preprint.
- Keywords
- one-way functionsaverage-case complexity
- Contact author(s)
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yl2866 @ cornell edu
rafael @ cs cornell edu - History
- 2023-02-10: revised
- 2021-06-29: received
- See all versions
- Short URL
- https://ia.cr/2021/890
- License
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CC BY
BibTeX
@misc{cryptoeprint:2021/890, author = {Yanyi Liu and Rafael Pass}, title = {On One-way Functions and Sparse Languages}, howpublished = {Cryptology {ePrint} Archive, Paper 2021/890}, year = {2021}, url = {https://eprint.iacr.org/2021/890} }