Research Article

Tree-Based Public Key Encryption with Conjunctive Keyword Search

Table 3

Comparison with previous PECK schemes on time and space complexity.

SchemeT1T2T3S1S2

SPE-CKS [8]
SPE-SMKS [9]
SA-SCF-PECKS [10]
PMSEHS [13]
T-PECK

Denotation and are two cyclic groups of a large prime order, and is a bilinear map [35]
and : the time cost of one exponentiation computation in , and , respectively
: the time cost of one pairing operation
, and : the size of an element of , and , respectively
T1, T2, and T3 represent the time complexity of index building, trapdoor generation, and search, respectively
S1 and S2 represent the space complexity of index and trapdoor, respectively