Research Article

Linear Secret Sharing Scheme with Reduced Number of Polynomials

Table 4

Computation overhead of related schemes.

Share generation

SchemeOperation
muladdinvTotal

Liu et al.’s scheme2n(t - 1)2nt-2n(t - 1) mul + 2nt add
Shamir’s schemen(t - 1)nt-n(t - 1) mul + nt add
PBLSn(t - 1)nt-n(t - 1) mul + nt add

Secret reconstruction

SchemeOperation
muladdinvTotal

Liu et al.’s scheme2(t3 + t + 1)2t2t2(t3 + t + 1) mul + 2t add + 2t inv
Shamir’s schemet3 + t + 1tt(t3 + t) mul + t add + t inv
PBLSt3 + t + 1tt(t3 + t + 1) mul + t add + t inv