Research Article

Linkable Ring Signature Scheme Using Biometric Cryptosystem and NIZK and Its Application

Table 1

Notations.

SymbolRepresentation

Cyclic group or prime of prime order
Ring of integers modulo
Vector spaces of dimension over and
Efficiently computable nondegenerate pairing
Continuous domain
The negligible function
Omitting the index
Random projection matrix composed of Gaussian row vectors
Random projection matrix
where
A hash function returning a value in
A map-to-point hash function