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Bayesian Tabulation Audits: Explained and Extended
Ronald L. Rivest
Tabulation audits for an election provide statistical evidence that a reported contest outcome is "correct" (meaning that the tabulation of votes was properly performed), or else t…
Public Evidence from Secret Ballots
Matthew Bernhard, Josh Benaloh, J. Alex Halderman +6
Elections seem simple---aren't they just counting? But they have a unique, challenging combination of security and privacy requirements. The stakes are high; the context is adversa…
ClipAudit: A Simple Risk-Limiting Post-Election Audit
Ronald L. Rivest
We propose a simple risk-limiting audit for elections, ClipAudit. To determine whether candidate A (the reported winner) actually beat candidate B in a plurality election, ClipAudi…
Auditing Australian Senate Ballots
Berj Chilingirian, Zara Perumal, Ronald L. Rivest +6
We explain why the Australian Electoral Commission should perform an audit of the paper Senate ballots against the published preference data files. We suggest four different post-e…
An IBE-based Signcryption Scheme for Group Key Management
Peter Gutmann, Steven M. Bellovin, Matt Blaze +2
This paper presents a new crypto scheme whose title promises it to be so boring that no-one will bother reading past the abstract. Because of this, the remainder of the paper is le…
End-to-end verifiability
Josh Benaloh, Ronald Rivest, Peter Y. A. Ryan +3
This pamphlet describes end-to-end election verifiability (E2E-V) for a nontechnical audience: election officials, public policymakers, and anyone else interested in secure, transp…