… by propagating error probabilities within a network of circuits, each circuit being described by
an approximated Boolean function. We … the implicants of a given Boolean function f, thereby …

… Boolean functions are the fundamental cryptographic components, in this paper, we study the
descriptive models of Boolean functions. … In automatic search models, propagation patterns …

… A quality of stream ciphers is to avoid error propagation, which gives them an advantage in
… variable Boolean functions or Boolean functions in dimension n) the (single-output) functions …

… In this section, we introduce some definitions of propagation criteria of boolean functions
which are used to construct graph states (3.3) associated with adjacency matrices. Then we …

… design of Boolean functions based on the representation of Boolean functions into truth …
Concerning autocorrelation-related properties (such as propagation criteria), we remark that …

… paper are (i) each Boolean function can be represented and … constraints on types of Boolean
functions even when there is … , the state of FVS is propagated to all nodes except FVS in at …

… In this section, we first recall some basics on (vectorial) Boolean functions and known results
that will be useful for our subsequent discussions. Since the vector space \({\mathbb F}_2^n\…

… Consider a circuit representing a Boolean function C, where the output O is a Boolean
function of the input I, denoted by C(I) = O. When logic locking is applied to the circuit, the locked …

… Boolean function that depends on the states of the other nodes with edges directed to this
node. The concept of the BN can be extended to Boolean … ward message propagating process …

… of Boolean functions. Compared to algebraic methods, which treat a Boolean function …
FFF considers only the permissible functions generated by the forward propagation of a node’s …