Research Article

Hierarchical Group Based Mutual Authentication and Key Agreement for Machine Type Communication in LTE and Future 5G Networks

Table 5

Parameters for computing computation costs.

ā€‰OperationTime (millisec)

At MTCDDigital signature4.77
Hashing0.0356
Point multiplication1.537
Map-to-point1.537
Exponentiation1.698
Pairing38.376
Decryption4.77
Encryption0.18

At networkModulus1.698
Hashing0.0121
Point multiplication0.475
Map-to-point0.475
Exponentiation0.525
Pairing16.322
Digital signature4.77