A NOVEL ELLIPTIC CURVE METHOD FOR SECURE MULTICAST SYSTEM

Jyh-Horng Wen (Taiwan), Ming-Chang Wu (Taiwan) and Tzer-Shyong Chen (Taiwan)

Received October 13, 2007

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Keywords and phrases: multicasting, group elliptic curve filter, access control, secure filter, group key.