Research Article

An Efficient Electronic English Auction System with a Secure On-Shelf Mechanism and Privacy Preserving

Table 2

Comparison in computational cost of the three schemes.

PropertyProposal
Our proposalChang et al.’s proposal [14]Xiong et al.’s proposal [13]Chung et al.’s proposal [18]

Registration phase8PM + H9PM4PM + 2H5PM + 3H
On-shelf phase7PM + 2E + 2D + 2H10PM + 2E + 2D + 2H××
Bidding phase(10 + 2)PM + 3E + 2D + 5H12PM + 2E + 2D(4 + 1)PM + 3BM + 2H(8 + 2)PM + (3 + 1)H
Product claiming phase2PM + E + D + 1H6PM××
Dispute phase (bidder/auctioneer)6PM + E + 1D + 3H/6PM + E + 2D + 3H3PM + 2H/3PM + E + D0.5BM/××