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Scratch & Vote in the Press again!

Posted: Monday, November 6th, 2006 @ 3:05 pm in press, voting | No Comments »

Scratch & Vote is in the press thanks to Peter Weiss of Science News, who gives a very good overview of election technology issues. I’ve also posted the slides and latest paper for this work, which is joint with Ronald Rivest.
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Scratch & Vote in the Press

Posted: Wednesday, August 9th, 2006 @ 5:34 am in crypto, press, voting | 1 Comment »

MIT Technology Review just published a description of Scratch & Vote, the simple paper-based cryptographic voting scheme that Ron Rivest and I devised. It’s great to see growing interest in cryptographic voting from the scientific press, especially since the debate has focused far too much on “paper or no paper,” when the real question should [...]

 
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