A Random Server Model for Private Information Retrieval (or Information Theoretic PIR Avoiding Database Replication
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Gertner, Yael; Goldwasser, Shafi; Malkin, Tal![Thumbnail](/bitstream/handle/1721.1/149846/MIT-LCS-TR-715.pdf.jpg?sequence=3&isAllowed=y)
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Private information retrieval (PIR) schemes provide a user with information from a database while keeping his query secret from the database manager. We propose a new model for PIR, utilizing auxiliary random servers providing privacy services for databas
Date issued
1997-04Series/Report no.
MIT-LCS-TR-715