Ligero++: A new optimized sublinear IOP

R Bhadauria, Z Fang, C Hazay… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
This paper follows the line of works that design concretely efficient transparent sublinear
zero-knowledge Interactive Oracle Proofs (IOP). Arguments obtained via this paradigm have …

Line-point zero knowledge and its applications

S Dittmer, Y Ishai, R Ostrovsky - Cryptology ePrint Archive, 2020 - eprint.iacr.org
We introduce and study a simple kind of proof system called line-point zero knowledge
(LPZK). In an LPZK proof, the prover encodes the witness as an affine line $\mathbf …

Legosnark: Modular design and composition of succinct zero-knowledge proofs

M Campanelli, D Fiore, A Querol - … of the 2019 ACM SIGSAC Conference …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
We study the problem of building non-interactive proof systems modularly by linking small
specialized" gadget" SNARKs in a lightweight manner. Our motivation is both theoretical and …

Libra: Succinct Zero-Knowledge Proofs with Optimal Prover Computation

T Xie, J Zhang, Y Zhang, C Papamanthou… - Advances in Cryptology …, 2019 - Springer
We present Libra, the first zero-knowledge proof system that has both optimal prover time
and succinct proof size/verification time. In particular, if C is the size of the circuit being …

Non-interactive zero-knowledge proofs for composite statements

S Agrawal, C Ganesh, P Mohassel - … , Santa Barbara, CA, USA, August 19 …, 2018 - Springer
The two most common ways to design non-interactive zero-knowledge (NIZK) proofs are
based on Sigma protocols and QAP-based SNARKs. The former is highly efficient for …

: Zero-Knowledge Proofs for Boolean and Arithmetic Circuits with Nested Disjunctions

C Baum, AJ Malozemoff, MB Rosen… - Advances in Cryptology …, 2021 - Springer
Zero knowledge proofs are an important building block in many cryptographic applications.
Unfortunately, when the proof statements become very large, existing zero-knowledge proof …

AntMan: Interactive zero-knowledge proofs with sublinear communication

C Weng, K Yang, Z Yang, X Xie, X Wang - Proceedings of the 2022 ACM …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Recent works on interactive zero-knowledge (ZK) protocols provide a new paradigm with
high efficiency and scalability. However, these protocols suffer from high communication …

New techniques for noninteractive zero-knowledge

J Groth, R Ostrovsky, A Sahai - Journal of the ACM (JACM), 2012 - dl.acm.org
Noninteractive zero-knowledge (NIZK) proof systems are fundamental primitives used in
many cryptographic constructions, including public-key encryption secure against chosen …

Quicksilver: Efficient and affordable zero-knowledge proofs for circuits and polynomials over any field

K Yang, P Sarkar, C Weng, X Wang - Proceedings of the 2021 ACM …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
Zero-knowledge (ZK) proofs with an optimal memory footprint have attracted a lot of
attention, because such protocols can easily prove very large computation with a small …

Wolverine: fast, scalable, and communication-efficient zero-knowledge proofs for boolean and arithmetic circuits

C Weng, K Yang, J Katz, X Wang - 2021 IEEE Symposium on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Efficient zero-knowledge (ZK) proofs for arbitrary boolean or arithmetic circuits have recently
attracted much attention. Existing solutions suffer from either significant prover overhead (ie …