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Blum–Micali algorithm

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The Blum-Micali algorithm is used as a pseudo random generator in cryptography. The algorithm gets its security from the difficulty of computing discrete logarithms.[1]

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  1. ^ Bruce Schneier, Applied Cryptography: Protocols, Algorithms, and Source Code in C, pages 416-417, Wiley; 2nd edition (October 18, 1996), ISBN 0471117099