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Geometric Threshold Schemes

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Part of the book series: International Centre for Mechanical Sciences ((CISM,volume 313))

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This paper gives constructions of infinite classes of 2, 3 and 4-threshold schemes based on finite incidence structures such as generalised quadrangles and projective planes.

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  1. MBLE-I.S.G., Brussel, Belgium

    M. De Soete

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  1. University of Trieste, Italy

    G. Longo

  2. University of Udine, Italy

    M. Marchi  & A. Sgarro  & 

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De Soete, M. (1990). Geometric Threshold Schemes. In: Longo, G., Marchi, M., Sgarro, A. (eds) Geometries, Codes and Cryptography. International Centre for Mechanical Sciences, vol 313. Springer, Vienna. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-7091-2838-1_8

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