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Table 1 Notations

From: LacminCC: lightweight anonymous communication model in cloud computing

Notation

Meaning

\(\alpha\)

The master key generated by PKG

\(ID_{ij}\)

User’s identity

\(d_{ij}\)

User \(ID_{ij}\)’s private key

m

Message to be sent

C

Ciphertext

\(G_1, G_2\)

Multiplicative cyclic group

g

A generator of \(G_1\)

p

Prime order of \(G_1,G_2\)

\(g_1\)

\(g_1=g^{\alpha }\)

\(g_2\)

Randomly selected in \(G_1\)

rt

Randomly selected in \(Z_p^*\)