Design and Implementation of a Practical Security-Conscious Electronic Polling System

Lorrie Faith Cranor - Ron K. Cytron

Washington University
Department of Computer Science
One Brookings Drive Box 1045
St. Louis, MO 63130
{lorracks,cytron}@cs.wustl.edu

• Abstract
• Introduction
• Sensus Design Goals
• Sensus Polling Protocol
  • Sensus Modules
    • Registrar
    • Pollster
    • Validator
    • Tallier
  • Other Polling Protocols
    • Traditional Election Systems
    • Cryptographic Polling Protocols
• Evaluation
  • Accuracy
  • Democracy
  • Privacy
  • Verifiability
  • Convenience
  • Flexibility
  • Mobility
• Conclusions
• Acknowledgments
• References
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